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3 American troops injured in rocket attacks in Syria
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Three American troops were injured in two rocket attacks in Syria earlier in the day and the United States responded with strikes from attack helicopters, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement.
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ISIS 'Beatle' El Shafee Elsheikh sentenced to life for killing US hostages
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): A high-ranking ISIS fighter was sentenced on Friday to life imprisonment in the US for his participation in a hostage-taking scheme that resulted in the deaths of four American citizens as well as the deaths of British and Japanese nationals in Syria, accord
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Three Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli airstrikes
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], August 15 (ANI): At least three soldiers were killed and three others were injured in multiple Israeli aggression that had targeted some points in Damascus countryside and Tartous.
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NIA arrests ISIS active member from Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested a radicalised and active member of Islamic State (ISIS) from his residence in Delhi for his involvement in the collection of funds for the terrorist outfit from sympathisers in India as well as
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Israel worrisome over China, Syria communications equipment deal
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 1 (ANI): Israel has raised eyebrows over a reported deal between China and Syria for communications equipment delivery as it may "fill current gaps in Syria's military communications network."
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Two people killed, 13 injured in terrorist attack in Syrian city of Al-Suq
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], July 25 (ANI/Sputnik): Two people were killed and 13 others injured in a terrorist attack in the Syrian city of Al-Suqaylabiyah on Sunday, Capt. First Rank Yevgeny Gerasimov, the deputy head of the Russian Reconciliation Center for Syria, said.
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Syria urges UN to condemn repeated Israeli strikes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], July 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Friday urged the UN Security Council to condemn the repeated Israeli missile strikes in Syria, particularly the latest one that killed three soldiers after midnight Friday.
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UNSC meet on Syria: India cautions against possibility of terrorists gaini
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 21 (ANI): Addressing the threat of "chemical weapons use" in Syria at UNSC, Pratik Mathur, Counsellor at India's Permanent Mission to United Nations said that India has been cautioning against the possibility of terrorist entities and individuals gaining access to chemica
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Chinese FM Wang Yi asks US to stop 'meddling' in Middle East
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): Taking a dig at Biden's recent visit to Saudi Arabia, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in a virtual meeting with his Syrian counterpart, Faisal Mekdad, called on the US to refrain from "meddling" in the internal affairs of the Middle East on Friday.
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Valapattanam IS case: NIA court sentences two accused to 7 years in jail,
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 15 (ANI): A special National Investigation Agency (NIA) court in Kochi has sentenced two accused to seven years' imprisonment and one accused to six years' imprisonment in the Islamic State (IS)-related case, in which a group from Kerala's Valapattanam attempted
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Elimination of Maher al-Agal in Syria degrades ability of ISIS to conduct
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Tuesday hailed the US military and the intelligence community for eliminating Maher al-Agal, top leader of Islamic State (ISIS), in a successful counter-terrorism operation in Syria and said that the airstrike has degraded the ability
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US drone strike kills IS leader in Syria
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The United States conducted a drone strike Tuesday that killed the Islamic State's (IS) leader in Syria, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement.
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