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5 Kurdish Fighters Killed In Overnight Attack On US Base In Syria
Five fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces were killed in an overnight attack on an American base in eastern Syria, a war monitor said Monday.
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3 American Soldiers Killed In Drone Attack In Syria
Jordan said Sunday a drone attack that killed three US troops did not occur on its territory as Washington reported earlier but at an army base in Syria near the border.
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ISIS Attacks Kill 30 Pro-Government Forces In Syria: Report
Islamic State group attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest such assaults this year.
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UK Should Press For UN-Led Investigation In Syria - Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn
Britain should press for an independent U.N.-led investigation into the suspected chemical attack in Syria rather than wait for instructions from the U.S. President Donald Trump on how to proceed, opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn said.
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Nerve Gas Used In Syria Attack, Leaving Victims "Foaming At The Mouth", Evidence Suggests
The day had begun much as any other over the past two months in the rebel-held town of Douma east of the Syrian capital, Damascus. Warplanes dropped bombs, families hid in basements, and ambulances raced through empty streets to rescue the injured.
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United Nations Security Council To Vote On Syria Gas Attack Probe
The UN Security Council is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution demanding that the Syrian government cooperate with an investigation of the suspected chemical attack in Idlib province, but Russia is likely to veto the measure, diplomats said.
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'Horrible' Photographs Of Suffering Moved Donald Trump To Action On Syria
When President Donald Trump began receiving his intelligence briefings in January, his team made a request: The president, they said, was a visual and auditory learner. Would the briefers please cut down on the number of words in the daily briefing book and instead use more graphics and pictures?
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Syria Gas Attack Kills Dozens
Scores of Syrians, many of them women and young children, were killed Tuesday in one of the deadliest chemical attacks of the country's six-year war, according to doctors, rescue workers and witnesses.
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Syria Regime Launched 2 Chemical Attacks, ISIS Used Mustard Gas: UN Report
A UN investigation has established that President Bashar al-Assad's forces carried out at least two chemical attacks in Syria and that ISIS terrorits used mustard gas as a weapon, according to a report seen by AFP on Wednesday.
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Syria's Declared Chemical Arms '100% Destroyed': Watchdog
Syria's declared chemical arms arsenal has been completely destroyed capping more than two years of delicate work, the global watchdog charged with eliminating the world's toxic weapons said today.
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France Launches Fresh Air Raids In Islamic State Stronghold In Syria
French warplanes carried out fresh raids overnight against the Islamic State stronghold of Raqa in northern Syria, destroying a command centre and training centre, the army general staff said today.
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Death Toll Rises to 22 in Attack on Syria Regime Bastion: Report
The death toll from mortar fire today on Syria's coastal city of Latakia rose to 22, one of the bloodiest shellings there since the country's war began, state media reported.
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Warplanes Bomb Islamic State Bastion Raqqa in Eastern Syria - Residents, Monitors
Warplanes bombed the eastern Syrian city of Raqqa, stronghold of Islamic State insurgents, on Thursday, hitting some of the group's offices and killing at least four civilians in the vicinity, residents and a monitor group said.
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UN Names Argentine to Head Syria Chemical Weapons Probe
A disarmament expert from Argentina has been appointed to head an independent panel tasked with determining who is behind chemical weapons attacks in Syria, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Islamic State Kills 2 Generals in Iraq, Advances in Syria
A suicide attack claimed by the Islamic State group killed two Iraqi generals on Thursday in the key battleground province of Anbar, as the jihadists made gains in neighbouring Syria.
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5 Kurdish Fighters Killed In Overnight Attack On US Base In Syria
Five fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces were killed in an overnight attack on an American base in eastern Syria, a war monitor said Monday.
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3 American Soldiers Killed In Drone Attack In Syria
Jordan said Sunday a drone attack that killed three US troops did not occur on its territory as Washington reported earlier but at an army base in Syria near the border.
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ISIS Attacks Kill 30 Pro-Government Forces In Syria: Report
Islamic State group attacks killed at least 30 pro-government forces and soldiers in the Syrian desert, a war monitor said Wednesday, in one of the deadliest such assaults this year.
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UK Should Press For UN-Led Investigation In Syria - Opposition Leader Jeremy Corbyn
Britain should press for an independent U.N.-led investigation into the suspected chemical attack in Syria rather than wait for instructions from the U.S. President Donald Trump on how to proceed, opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn said.
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Nerve Gas Used In Syria Attack, Leaving Victims "Foaming At The Mouth", Evidence Suggests
The day had begun much as any other over the past two months in the rebel-held town of Douma east of the Syrian capital, Damascus. Warplanes dropped bombs, families hid in basements, and ambulances raced through empty streets to rescue the injured.
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United Nations Security Council To Vote On Syria Gas Attack Probe
The UN Security Council is set to vote Wednesday on a resolution demanding that the Syrian government cooperate with an investigation of the suspected chemical attack in Idlib province, but Russia is likely to veto the measure, diplomats said.
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'Horrible' Photographs Of Suffering Moved Donald Trump To Action On Syria
When President Donald Trump began receiving his intelligence briefings in January, his team made a request: The president, they said, was a visual and auditory learner. Would the briefers please cut down on the number of words in the daily briefing book and instead use more graphics and pictures?
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Syria Gas Attack Kills Dozens
Scores of Syrians, many of them women and young children, were killed Tuesday in one of the deadliest chemical attacks of the country's six-year war, according to doctors, rescue workers and witnesses.
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Syria Regime Launched 2 Chemical Attacks, ISIS Used Mustard Gas: UN Report
A UN investigation has established that President Bashar al-Assad's forces carried out at least two chemical attacks in Syria and that ISIS terrorits used mustard gas as a weapon, according to a report seen by AFP on Wednesday.
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Syria's Declared Chemical Arms '100% Destroyed': Watchdog
Syria's declared chemical arms arsenal has been completely destroyed capping more than two years of delicate work, the global watchdog charged with eliminating the world's toxic weapons said today.
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France Launches Fresh Air Raids In Islamic State Stronghold In Syria
French warplanes carried out fresh raids overnight against the Islamic State stronghold of Raqa in northern Syria, destroying a command centre and training centre, the army general staff said today.
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Death Toll Rises to 22 in Attack on Syria Regime Bastion: Report
The death toll from mortar fire today on Syria's coastal city of Latakia rose to 22, one of the bloodiest shellings there since the country's war began, state media reported.
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Warplanes Bomb Islamic State Bastion Raqqa in Eastern Syria - Residents, Monitors
Warplanes bombed the eastern Syrian city of Raqqa, stronghold of Islamic State insurgents, on Thursday, hitting some of the group's offices and killing at least four civilians in the vicinity, residents and a monitor group said.
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UN Names Argentine to Head Syria Chemical Weapons Probe
A disarmament expert from Argentina has been appointed to head an independent panel tasked with determining who is behind chemical weapons attacks in Syria, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Islamic State Kills 2 Generals in Iraq, Advances in Syria
A suicide attack claimed by the Islamic State group killed two Iraqi generals on Thursday in the key battleground province of Anbar, as the jihadists made gains in neighbouring Syria.
