Baghdad: A prominent Islamic State leader was killed in airstrikes launched by the US-led international coalition west of the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.General Najim al-Jabouri, commander of security operations in the Nineveh province, said
Sanaa, Yemen: Shiite Houthi rebels and their allies took control of a strategic city in the southern Yemeni province of Shabwa Saturday, security officials and witnesses said, as Saudi-led coalition warplanes continue airstrikes across the
Sanaa, Yemen: Hours after Saudi Arabia declared an end to its coalition's nearly monthlong air campaign in Yemen, new airstrikes Wednesday hit Iran-backed militants and their allies in two cities, and the rebels said they
London: Syrian militant group Nusra Front has denounced the US-led airstrikes as "a war against Islam".In a statement, the Al Qaeda linked group called on jihadis across the world to target Western and Arab countries
Sydney: Australia will soon join the airstrikes against Islamic State (IS) militants in Iraq."The national security committee and the cabinet will meet this week to discuss the action," Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Sunday."It
New Delhi: Iraq President Fouad Massoum on Monday said that Arab nations do not need to join air strikes against the Islamic State group.Massoum also expressed regret that Iran was not invited to take part
Tehran: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said that the idea of eradicating terrorism by airstrikes is "naive" and it does not suffice to eliminate terrorists, the Tehran Times reported on Saturday.Without the participation of regional
Washington: US forces continued their attack on Islamic State (IS) militants in northern Iraq with three more air strikes conducted on Monday, the army said.The strikes destroyed three IS trucks and destroyed a mortar position
Gaza City, Nov 22: In the photo above smoke rises during an explosion from an Israeli forces strike in Gaza City.Israel bombarded the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip with nearly 200 airstrikes early Saturday, the military said,
Gaza, Nov 17: Friday intensified its air strikes on targets in the Gaza Strip, where medics said another Palestinian militant was killed. Ashraf al-Qedra, spokesman for Hamas-run health ministry, said an Israeli jet struck a
Kabul, Jun 11: The U.S.-led military coalition in Afghanistan says it is limiting airstrikes against homes to a weapon of last resort for self-defense following a strike last week that killed women and children alongside
Aden, Oct 15 : Apparent US air strikes killed seven suspected Al-Qaeda militants in southern Yemen, one of them the media chief of the jihadist network's regional affiliate, a local official said today.The Yemeni defence
Tripoli, Jun 7: Low-flying NATO military craft pounded Tripoli on Tuesday, landing a series of 26 strikes that shook the Libyan capital in rare rare daytime raids designed to step up pressure on Moammar Gadhafi
Berlin, Apr 14: NATO foreign ministers gathered today in Berlin amid calls for increased air strikes on Muammar Gaddafi's forces and growing divisions among world powers over whether to arm Libya's rebels.The meeting came as
Tripoli/Washington, Mar 22: Western forces today pounded several Libyan military targets across Tripoli as fighting raged in a number of cities between the rebels and forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi and NATO allies tried to
Tunis, Mar 23: UN chief Ban Ki-moon has launched a strong defence of the air strikes on Muammar Gaddafi's forces which face growing criticism from doubters led by Russia and China.Raising the spectre of past
New Delhi, Mar 22: A strong demand that Lok Sabha should unanimously pass a resolution condemning airstrikes on Libya by allied forces was made by several parties with the government saying it had already expressed
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