UAE warplane squadron lands in Jordan to back strikes on IS
A squadron of warplanes from the United Arab Emirates arrived Sunday in Jordan to help the kingdom in its fight ...
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Jordan pounds IS as air war begins to bite
Jordan announced Sunday it conducted dozens of air strikes on the Islamic State group that murdered one of its pilots, ...
Lebanon to start receiving French arms in April
The first deliveries of Saudi-funded French weapons to help Lebanon combat jihadists will begin in April, a spokesman for Foreign ...
Yemen upheaval deals blow to US fight against AQAP
With the collapse of the government in Sanaa, the United States has lost a reliable partner in its fight against ...
Canada’s Harper lied about ground combat in Iraq: Opposition
Canada's opposition leader accused Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Tuesday of having lied when he promised no ground combat alongside ...
Six Hezbollah fighters killed in Israeli strike
Six Hezbollah fighters were killed Sunday in an Israeli air strike on the Syrian side of the Golan, including the ...
Up to 1,000 U.S. Troops to Train Syrian Opposition
The number of U.S. troops expected to train Syrian opposition forces “could approach” 1,000, Pentagon spokesman Navy Rear Adm. John ...
US trains Iraqis for house-to-house battle against IS
A team of camouflage-clad Iraqi soldiers lines up near the door of a one-storey house north of Baghdad with rifles ...
IS forced to defend supply lines in Iraq: US
Islamic State jihadists are having to spend more effort defending key supply lines in Iraq due to US-led air strikes ...
Historic Leap: Navy Shipboard Laser Operates In Persian Gulf
ARLINGTON, Va: Officials at the Office of Naval Research (ONR) announced today the laser weapon system (LaWS) - a cutting-edge ...
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