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Business
US State Department approves $10.5 billion Patriot anti-missile system sale to Poland
The U.S. State Dept approved the sale of Patriot missile defense systems to Poland, including 16 launching stations and 208 PAC-3 missiles
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War
INTERVIEW: US General Andrew Croft on 3 years of Iraqi armed forces progress
Since 2014, the Iraqi Security Forces have developed new capabilities, building confidence and cohesion, and improving operational coordination
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Middle East
Russian statements about US war crimes near At Tanf ‘not true’ – Pentagon
U.S. Department of Defense said that claims Russian authorities made about U.S. war crimes near At Tanf in Syria were not true.
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Africa
Two US strikes kill ‘several’ ISIS members in northeastern Somalia – AFRICOM
Two separate strikes carried out by U.S. forces in northeastern Somalia killed several members of Islamic State, the Pentagon said
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Europe
New York Army National Guard to begin training Ukraine’s soldiers in November
Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard will take over the U.S. training mission in support of Ukraine in November.
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Cyber
NATO says priority is to strengthen cyber defenses as BadRabbit ransomware hits Ukraine
NATO is closely monitoring the the BadRabbit ransomware that has impacted Ukraine, Turkey, Russia and a number of other countries
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Middle East
Homeland insecurity? 5,600 ISIS fighters travelled to 33 countries from Syria and Iraq
At least 5,600 individuals who fought for the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, have returned home to 33 countries.
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Americas
Over 150 Afghans went absent without leave while in US for training – Watchdog
Since 2005, some 152 Afghans went absent without leave while in military training in the United States, according to a report released on Friday.
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Middle East
Fall of ISIS caliphate is ‘partial at best’ – CIA Director Pompeo
The fall of the so-called Islamic State caliphate is only partial, since the group has spread its influence beyond Iraq and Syria.
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Middle East
US strikes 2 ISIS training camps in Yemen killing dozens of fighters – Pentagon
The U.S. military carried out a strike against two ISIS training camps in Yemen on Monday, killing dozens of terrorists, the Pentagon said.
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