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Oct- 2023 -

7 October

Smoke billows from the Babasi oil facility in the countryside of al-Qahtaniya in Syria's Kurdish-controlled northeastern Hasakeh province on October 6, 2023 following a Turkish strike

Turkey Launches New Wave of Syria Strikes

Turkey said it had a launched a new wave of air strikes against Kurdish targets in Syria in retaliation for a bombing attack in Ankara.

Sep- 2023 -

27 September

Asia Pacific

Staff Writer With AFP

Myanmar Junta Ramped Up Mass Killings, Air Strikes: UN Rights Office

Myanmar's military escalated its use of mass killings, air and artillery strikes in the past year, according to the UN's rights office.

14 September

Middle East

An Israeli Air Force F-35 Lightning II fighter jet seen at the Hatzerim air base.

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Strikes on Syria Kill Two Soldiers: State Media

Israeli air strikes killed two Syrian soldiers and wounded six others on Syria's west coast, state media said, quoting a military source.

Aug- 2023 -

24 August

Middle East

Fighters affiliated to the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) militant group in the countryside of Syria's northwestern Latakia province

Staff Writer With AFP

Syria Says Targeting ‘Terrorists’ in Retaliatory Attacks

Syrian forces have ramped up their attacks on rebel bases and weapons depots, targeting dozens of fighters, the defense ministry said.

May- 2023 -

6 May

Africa

Sudanese security forces stand guard outside the foreign ministry in Khartoum on 28 January 2020

Staff Writer With AFP

Sudan Warring Sides to Start Talks Amid Persistent Fighting

Air strikes battered Sudan's capital, hours before the warring parties are to meet in Saudi Arabia for their first direct talks.

1 May

Air

Syrian Air defences respond to Israeli missiles targeting south of the capital Damascus, on July 20, 2020

Staff Writer With AFP

Israel Strikes Wound Three Civilians in Syria: State Media

Three civilians were wounded in Israeli air strikes near the Syrian city of Homs, state media reported, with a war monitor saying a Hezbollah munitions depot was hit.

Apr- 2023 -

5 April

Air

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Staff Writer With AFP

What’s Behind the Uptick in Israeli Strikes on Syria?

Israel has stepped up its strikes on Syria with four raids on government-held areas in less than a week, targeting positions of Syrian government forces and pro-Iran groups.