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Israelis, Gaza militants fight on, defying truce efforts
With the aid of Nidal al-Mughrabi and Allyn Fisher-Ilan GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel launched greater than 20 aerial attacks in Gaza on Saturday, killing five Palestinians, and militants fired rockets at Israel as the battle entered a second month, defying global efforts to barter an agreement for a protracted ceasefire. […]
U.S. bombs Islamic State after Obama call to prevent Iraq ‘genocide’
Through Raheem Salman and Isabel Coles BAGHDAD/ARBIL Iraq (Reuters) – U.S. warplanes bombed Islamist fighters marching on Iraq's Kurdish capital on Friday after President Barack Obama mentioned Washington must act to forestall "genocide". Islamic State warring parties, who’ve beheaded and crucified captives in their power to eradicate unbelievers, have advanced […]
U.S. bombs Islamic State after Obama call to prevent Iraq ‘genocide’
By means of Raheem Salman and Isabel Coles BAGHDAD/ARBIL Iraq (Reuters) – U.S. warplanes bombed Islamist fighters marching on Iraq's Kurdish capital on Friday after President Barack Obama stated Washington must act to prevent "genocide." Islamic State opponents, who’ve beheaded and crucified captives of their force to eradicate unbelievers, have […]
Israel strikes Gaza after militants resume rocket fire
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ori Lewis GAZA/JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel launched air strikes throughout the Gaza Strip on Friday in response to Palestinian rockets fired after Egyptian-mediated talks failed to extend a seventy two-hour truce in the month-long struggle. Egypt later referred to as for a resumption of the ceasefire, […]
Ukraine troops break out of encirclement, 15 troops killed
Ukrainian army units which had been trapped with the aid of separatists on the border with Russia broke out of the blockade on Friday and rejoined government forces, but 15 infantrymen and border guards were killed within the operation, the Ukrainian military mentioned. Defense force sources quoted by Ukrainian media […]
