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Military escalation in Syria as last straw for millions: UN
Damascus: The military escalation in northern Syria will be “the last straw for millions of people grappling with dire humanitarian conditions” in the war-torn Arab nation, the UN Office for the Coordination…
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Iranian Revolutionary Guards claim ballistic missile attacks
Taking responsibility for ballistic missile attacks in Iraq’s northern Kurdish regional capital of Erbil, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps, in a statement said it targeted the Israeli “strategic center” in the country. “Any…
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13 killed in hospital attack in opposition-held Syria town
Beirut: Missiles have hit a hospital in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-backed fighters, killing at least 13 people, including two medical staff, and putting the facility out of service, activists…
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Kurdish forces kill 11 pro-Turkish Syrian fighters: Erdogan
ISTANBUL: Eleven pro-Turkish Syrian fighters were killed Thursday by Kurdish forces in violation of ceasefire agreements aimed at creating a “safe zone” in northern Syria, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. “This morning,…
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US military calls on Kurdish forces in northeast Syria
Qamishli (Syria): US military vehicles Saturday entered a Kurdish-held area in northeastern Syria and met with officials, AFP correspondents and a local source said, in the second such visit since an announced…
- Syria
US military calls on Kurdish forces in northeast Syria
QAMISHLI: US military vehicles Saturday entered a Kurdish-held area in northeastern Syria and met with officials, AFP correspondents and a local source said, in the second such visit since an announced US pullout from…
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Erdogan urges Kurdish forces to leave ‘safe zone’
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that Turkey expects the Kurdish militia to leave within 120 hours the safe zone to be established by Ankara in northern Syria. People’s Protection…