Middle East
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Jun- 2021 -29 June
Pro-Iran Militias Fire Shells at US Base in East Syria: Monitor
Pro-Iranian militias fired several shells at a US base in eastern Syria's Al-Omar oil field on Monday night, causing damage but no casualties, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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28 June
111 Yemen Govt and Rebel Fighters Killed in Marib in 3 Days: Govt
Clashes between rebels and Yemeni government fighters killed at least 111 in Marib in three days, pro-government sources said, following a renewed offensive by Houthi insurgents.
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28 June
Iran Says It Has Drone That Can Travel 7,000 KM
Iran has drones capable of flying 7,000 kilometers (more than 4,000 miles), the commander of its Revolutionary Guard force said Sunday.
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28 June
US Strikes Near Syria-Iraq Border Kill 5 Militia Fighters: Monitor
US strikes on eastern Syria near the border with Iraq killed at least five Iran-backed militia fighters, a war monitor reported on Monday.
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23 June
Israeli Firm Unveils ‘Invisibility Cloak’ Technology for Soldiers
Israel’s Polaris Solutions has unveiled a new camouflage technology that it claims makes soldiers virtually “undetectable.”
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23 June
Battle for Yemen’s Marib Leaves 90 Fighters Dead in Two Days: Loyalists
Fighting between Yemeni loyalists and Houthi rebels seeking to take the strategic northern city of Marib has killed 90 fighters in two days, pro-government military sources said.
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22 June
Israel Says Used ‘Airborne Laser’ to Down Drones
Israel has used an airborne laser to shoot down drones in a series of tests, officials said, calling it a "milestone" to update its already powerful defense systems.
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21 June
Syria Regime Shelling on Idlib Kills 9: Monitor
Syrian government shelling on the rebel-controlled enclave of Idlib Monday killed at least nine people, including four civilians, a war monitor reported.
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16 June
Israel Strikes Gaza in Response to Incendiary Balloons
Israel carried out air strikes on the Gaza Strip early Wednesday after militants in the Palestinian territory sent incendiary balloons into the south of the country.
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15 June
NATO Asks Qatar for Base to Train Afghan Forces Post Withdrawal
NATO officials have approached Qatar regarding the possible use of a base where Afghan special forces could be trained following the withdrawal of foreign troops from Afghanistan by September 1.
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