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Iraqi Army grand operation against ISIS

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2017-01-05

BAGHDAD: (APP) Iraqi forces on Thursday launched an offensive aimed at retaking towns still under the control of the Islamic...

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ISIS top commander killed in Syria

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2016-12-27

One of Islamic State’s top commanders in Syria was probably killed in combat as the jihadists sought to stave off...

Series of barrel bomb attacks in Syria

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2016-12-27

In Syria, fourteen people have been killed and several injured in a series of barrel-bomb attacks on rebel-held areas near...

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Russia angered at US move in Syria

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2016-12-27

Russia’s Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday it viewed a U.S. decision to ease restrictions on weapons supplies to Syrian rebels...

14 Turkish Army soldiers killed in Syria

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2016-12-22

ISTANBUL (APP): A total of 14 Turkish soldiers were killed and 33 wounded Wednesday in attacks by Islamic State (IS)...

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Russian ambassador to Ankara wounded in gun attack

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2016-12-20

ISTANBUL: (APP) Russia’s ambassador to Ankara Andrey Karlov was on Monday badly wounded in a gun attack while visiting an...

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ISIS strikes back hard in Syria

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2016-12-20

BEIRUT (APP): Attacks by Islamic State group extremists on Monday near Palmyra in central Syria killed at least 20 members...

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Iran summons top British diplomat in tit for tat

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2016-12-17

TEHRAN: (APP) Iran summoned the top British diplomat in Tehran for the second time this month to complain about criticism...

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Battle for Aleppo: Syria s last front against ISIS

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2016-12-10

BEIRUT: (APP) Here are the latest developments on the main battle front in Syria, as of 1600 GMT on Friday:...

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Pentagon sends reinforcements to Syria

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2016-12-10

DUBAI (APP) – Washington will send another 200 troops to Syria to help an alliance of Kurdish and Arab fighters...

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