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Daesh chief blows himself up as US forces hit his Syrian hideout
President Joe Biden said on Thursday a global “terrorist threat” was removed when the head of the Daesh group blew himself up after US special forces swooped in on his Syrian hideout in an “incredibly challenging” nighttime helicopter raid.…
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Morocco rescuers still dig for boy trapped in well
Moroccans waited anxiously Thursday as authorities said a dramatic operation to rescue a young boy trapped in a deep well for over two days was nearing its end.
The five-year-old, named as Rayan, fell down the narrow 32-meter (100-foot)…
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US forces launch raid in Syria, civilians also reported dead
US special forces carried out what the Pentagon said was a successful, large-scale counterterrorism raid in northwestern Syria early Thursday. First responders at the scene reported 13 people had been killed, including six children and four…
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Israel upholds use of surveillance technology on protesters
Israel’s attorney general has upheld the Shin Bet security agency’s use of mobile-phone tracking technology to monitor and threaten Palestinian protesters at Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site last year.
The decision, which came on…
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Turkish strike Kurd targets in Iraq, Syria
Turkey launched a wave of airstrikes by 60 warplanes early on Wednesday targeting Kurdish militia positions in northern areas of Iraq and Syria.
The Turkish military said the airstrikes hit Derik in northern Syria, and Sinjar and Karacak…
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Opposition says Iran created mercenary naval unit for attacks
Iran has created a new naval militia made up of mercenaries from around the region to attack enemies in its neighborhood and particularly off Yemen, the exiled opposition alleged on Wednesday.
The National Council of Resistance of Iran…
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ADNOC offers jobs, education funding to families of victims killed in Abu Dhabi Houthi attack
The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) will provide employment opportunities to family members of the two Indian employees who were killed by the Houthi’s attack in the company’s facility in Mussafah area.
State news agency WAM…
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US State Department calls for ‘full accountability’ from IDF over death of elderly…
The US State Department has called for a thorough criminal investigation into the death of an elderly Palestinian-American man who died while being detained by members of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF).
State Department spokesman Ned…
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63 migrants rescued off Morocco: activists
The Moroccan navy on Tuesday rescued 63 migrants including 15 women and three children after their vessel started to sink as they tried to reach the Canary Islands, activists said.
Alarm Phone, which provides an emergency hotline for…
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Saudi and Egyptian naval forces conclude joint exercise in Red Sea
The Royal Saudi Naval Forces concluded the “Morjan 17” mixed bilateral exercise with their Egyptian counterparts in the Red Sea on Monday, the Kingdom’s defense ministry said on Tuesday.
Ali Al-Bahri, the director of the exercise,…
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