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Biden defends airstrike on Syria in letter to leaders in Congress and says US has the right to defend itself
"The United States always stands ready to take necessary and proportionate action in self-defense,"…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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US considers preparing for airstrikes to support Afghan forces if there's a risk of the Taliban taking over Kabul, report says
The discussions echo concerns that Afghan forces will struggle to contain the Taliban once US groun…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Surviving members of a family killed in US airstrike in Kabul fear for their safety and want the US to evacuate them
"Whether in America or another country, we want peace and comfort for our remaining years," Samim A…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The CIA reportedly warned the US military of children in the area seconds before the US Kabul airstrike
Initially, US officials said the airstrike had targeted a suicide car bomber linked to ISIS-K, thwa…
Yelena Dzhanova
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The US vastly undercounted civilian deaths caused by airstrikes in the Middle East, NYT investigation finds
The US military said seven to 24 civilians were killed in a 2016 airstrike against ISIS in Syria, b…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Pentagon chief orders new review of US airstrike that killed dozens of women and children in ISIS's final stronghold
The Pentagon will launch a new investigation into a U.S. airstrike that killed dozens in Syria and …
Abbie Shull
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Hundreds of thousands of mourners are gathering for the funeral of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani
Thousands of people started lining the streets of Baghdad on Saturday ahead of the funeral of Qas…
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Rapid Taliban advances in Afghanistan have the US military launching strikes to destroy captured artillery and armored vehicles
Many of the US airstrikes launched recently have reportedly destroyed captured equipment, such as t…
Ryan Pickrell
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Trump pledged to stop 'endless wars' but his airstrikes in Afghanistan increased civilian deaths by 330% since 2016
Civilian deaths skyrocketed in Afghanistan under Trump, whose administration relaxed the rules of e…
John Haltiwanger
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US carried out airstrikes in Iraq and Syria on facilities used by Iran-backed militia groups
The Pentagon said Biden order the strikes on targets used by Iran-backed militia groups that were c…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Satellite photos show leveled buildings and plumes of smoke in Gaza after Israel's airstrikes
Israel and Hamas have exchanged air attacks this week, with Israel launching airstrikes and Hamas f…
Sinéad Baker
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The US military says it killed roughly 60 'terrorists' in Somalia airstrike, the deadliest strike in roughly a year
Under President Donald Trump, the US military has increased its involvement in the fight against al…
John Haltiwanger
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A Palestinian radio journalist was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza
Palestinian radio journalist Yusef Abu Hussein was at home in the Sheikh Radwan neighborhood of Gaz…
Kelly McLaughlin
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The ADL says violence in Israel and Palestine caused a rise in antisemitism. Critics, including CAIR, have said the statistics are misleading.
The ADL list of antisemitic incidents included reports of the use of slogans like "From the river t…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A Saudi-led coalition airstrike reportedly just killed more than 20 children - again
The conflict in Yemen, which began in 2015 after the Houthis overthrew the government of Presi…
Daniel Brown
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A former US congressman says several family members were killed in Israel airstrikes on Gaza church
Michigan's Former Rep. Justin Amash said several of his relatives were among 18 people killed in Is…
Alia Shoaib
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The US Military Just Released New Videos Of Its Airstrikes Against ISIS
"The strikes were conducted as part of Inherent Resolve, the operation to eliminate the terrorist g…
Colin Campbell
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A US airstrike that killed civilians in Syria - including women and children - was kept under wraps by the military, NYT finds
"Who dropped that?" a military analyst asked in a secure chat, sources told the NYT. Another person…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Iraq media: Top Iranian general reportedly killed in Baghdad airstrike, days after US embassy siege
Two military leaders, including Iran's elite Quds force chief, Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani, were kil…
David Choi
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Watch US-led airstrikes destroy ISIS's deadliest weapons
Recent footage released from the Combined Joint Task Force's Operation Inherent Resolve shows preci…