Middle East

Lebanon army receives 8 Bradley Fighting Vehicles from the US

Lebanon received eight M2A2 Bradley Fighting Vehicles from the United States, the army said in a statement 

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Jordan: 4 security force members killed in shootout during raid on ‘terrorist’ cell in Salt

Four members of Jordan's security forces were killed in a shootout during a raid on a "terrorist" cell a day after an officer died in a bomb blast

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Saudi-led coalition announces investigation into Yemen airstrike that killed 29 children

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthi rebels announced a probe into an airstrike on a bus that killed at least 29 children

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Syrian military shells rebel positions in Idlib, drops leaflets urging ‘reconciliation’

Syrian regime forces shelled rebel and jihadist positions in the Idlib province and dropped leaflets warning of an apparent impending assault

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Saudi-led coalition admits Yemen airstrike that Red Cross says killed dozens of children

The Saudi-led coalition battling in Yemen said it carried out a deadly attack which the Red Cross said hit a bus carrying children

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Australia revokes citizenship of 5 dual nationals for joining ISIS

Australia has revoked the citizenship of five people who traveled to Iraq and Syria to join ISIS, bringing the number of people stripped of their citizenship to six

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Israeli strikes hit Gaza after barrage of rockets, killing toddler

Israel launched a wave of strikes across Gaza in response to some 150 rockets fired at its territory, leaving three Palestinians including a toddler dead

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AAI awarded $12.8 million drone ISR contract for Afghanistan airfields

Textron subsidiary AAI Corp. was awarded a $12.75 million contract modification to provide drone system ISR for US force protection in Afghanistan

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Macedonia arrests 7 accused of fighting with ISIS in Iraq and Syria

Police in Macedonia have arrested seven people accused of joining ISIS in Iraq and Syria, the interior ministry said

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Israeli strikes kill 2 Hamas fighters in Gaza

An Israeli strike killed two Hamas fighters in the Gaza strip after shots were fired at soldiers, Gazan and Israeli officials said

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