War
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Dec- 2019 -6 December
Esper says US pullback from parts of northeast Syria complete
The US has completed a pullback of forces from contested areas of northeast Syria, Defense Secretary Esper told Reuters on Wednesday
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6 December
US claims capture of Iranian missile parts off Yemen coast
The US State Department released images of what it claims are Iranian-made missile components captured off Yemen's coast last month
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4 December
US Afghanistan envoy Khalilzad to restart talks with the Taliban in Doha
The US negotiator on Afghanistan will resume talks with the Taliban, the State Department said three months after President Donald Trump halted negotiations
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4 December
5 Afghans and Japanese aid worker killed in Jalalabad attack
Five Afghans and a Japanese aid worker were killed in an attack in Jalalabad city in the eastern province of Nangarhar
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3 December
Erdogan threatens to block NATO’s Baltic defense plan
Turkey will block a NATO plan to defend Baltic countries if it doesn't label a Kurd-led militia in Syria as terrorists, President Erdogan said
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3 December
Mali soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Mopti near Burkina Faso
Two soldiers were killed and seven were injured by a roadside bomb in Diougani in central Mali's Mopti region
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Nov- 2019 -29 November
France’s military chief of staff rejects ISIS claim for deadly Mali helicopter crash
An ISWAP ambush did not cause a collision between two French army helicopters which left 13 soldiers dead in Mali, General Francois Lecointre said
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28 November
Mortar fire kills 2 Turkish soldiers in Akcakale on Syria border
Two Turkish soldiers died when a mortar hit their post in Akcakale on the Syrian border, the defense ministry said
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28 November
Airstrikes hit Libya’s el-Feel oil field after Tripoli-based government seizes control
Western Libyan forces seized control of el-Feel oil field from forces loyal to Khalifa Haftar, prompting retaliatory airstrikes
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27 November
UN investigating whether DR Congo peacekeeper killed protester in Beni
The UN peacekeeping mission in DR Congo said it was launching a probe after gaining evidence that one of its troops had killed a protester
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