U.S. halts secretive drone program with Turkey over Syria incursion
By: Humeyra Pamuk, Phil Stewart
The United States has halted a secretive military intelligence cooperation program with Turkey that for years helped Ankara target Kurdish PKK militants, four U.S. officials...
Israeli forces launch massive attack on Gaza
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Russian military reaches Syrian, Iraqi, Turkish border triangle for first time ever: video
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Two rockets land near US embassy in Baghdad
Two rockets landed inside the Green Zone in central Baghdad, Iraq, where the US embassy is located, setting off alarms at the compound, Sky News reported Thursday.
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Iran media celebrates ‘increased attacks’ on US in Iraq
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Syrian Army captures militant stronghold in southwest Aleppo
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is still on the move in the southwestern countryside of the Aleppo Governorate, as their forces have taken control of more territories from the...
Erdogan calls for 30-km-deep buffer zone across northern Syria border
During his presidential address on Saturday morning, Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for a 30-kilometer-deep buffer zone across Syria’s northern border.
This buffer zone, which would presumably go across...
US bombing ‘Iranian’ targets in Iraq after rocket strike at base near Baghdad killed...
The US and its coalition partners are bombing “Iranian” targets in Iraq, in retaliation for the earlier deaths of two US service members and a British nurse in a...
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