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Asia Pacific
Taliban Seize Three More Afghan Provincial Capitals in Northern Blitz
The Taliban tightened the noose around northern Afghanistan, capturing three more provincial capitals.
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Middle East
Hezbollah Rocket Attack on Israel Draws Retaliation
Lebanon's Hezbollah fired more than 10 rockets into Israel, prompting retaliatory shelling.
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Americas
US Navy Designates Future Orca Unmanned Sub Support Facility
The US Navy has designated Naval Undersea Warfare Division Keyport as its In-Service Engineering Agent for the Orca class of extra-large unmanned undersea vehicles.
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Africa
Rwanda Troops in Mozambique Claim Progress Against Jihadists
Rwandan forces in Mozambique have scored successes in driving out the militants wreaking havoc in Mozambique's gas-rich Cabo Degaldo province.
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Africa
30 Killed in Attacks in Burkina Faso: Official Toll
Thirty people, including 15 soldiers, have been killed in suspected jihadist attacks on villages in northern Burkina Faso.
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Africa
24 Chadian Troops Killed in Suspected Jihadist Attack
Twenty four Chadian soldiers were killed in an attack by suspected jihadists in the troubled Lake Chad region.
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Asia Pacific
Israel Conducts First Lebanon Strikes in Seven Years: Military
The Israeli air force carried out its first air strikes on neighboring Lebanon in seven years following a second day of rocket fire across the border.
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Africa
115 Killed in Military Crackdown in Nigeria: Amnesty
Amnesty International accused Nigerian security forces of using excessive force and killing at least 115 people in a crackdown on separatist agitators in the country's restive southeast.
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Air
Rocket Fire From Lebanon Prompts Israeli Shelling: Army
Rocket fire from Lebanon hit northern Israel prompting retaliatory shelling.
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Terrorism
Taliban Claim Kabul Bombing as Afghan Forces Defend Besieged Cities
The Taliban claimed responsibility for a huge bomb attack in Kabul targeting the defense minister.
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