War

Military escalation in Syria’s Idlib province tests Turkey’s resolve

Turkey warned the Syrian government not to “play with fire” following a strike on one of its military convoys and the regime advance in Idlib

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Two US Special Forces soldiers killed in Afghanistan

Two US Special Forces soldiers with the NATO Resolute Support mission in Afghanistan were killed in combat in Faryab province

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Houthi rebels down US Reaper drone over Yemen

An American drone was shot down over Houthi rebel territory in Yemen, US officials said. The Houthis claimed credit

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UAE denies it supports Yemen’s southern separatists capture of Aden

The UAE rejected accusations it supported Yemeni separatists in their seizure of the government's de facto capital Aden

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Hashd al-Shaabi ammunition cache explodes in Iraq, fourth in recent months

The head of Iraq's Civil Defense said that a "materiel stockpile" belonging to a Hashd al-Shaabi militia exploded at an airbase in northern Iraq

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Yemen separatists seize two government military camps outside Aden

Yemeni separatists seized two government military camps days after agreeing to partially withdraw from government buildings in the capital

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Nigeria soldiers ambushed in Mogula near Cameroon border

Four Nigerian troops were killed in an ambush in Borno state carried out by fighters suspected to be from Islamic State West Africa Province

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Syria: Airstrikes hit Turkish military convoy moving towards Idlib front

Aircraft supporting the Syrian army struck a Turkish military convoy attempting to resupply an outpost in Syria’s embattled Idlib province

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Turkey, US agree on northern Syria buffer zone airspace control, Akar says

The US and Turkey agreed on airspace control over the Syria-Turkey border zone, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said

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Khan Sheikhoun a ghost town as Syrian regime advances

As the Syrian government inches closer to rebel-held Khan Sheikhoun, scores of people have fled the once-vibrant town in Idlib province

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