NewsBeat SocialTag: airstrikes
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Iraq Imposes Curfew on Ramadi
10/17/14 1:38 PM PST
The Iraqi government has imposed a curfew on the western city of Ramadi over fears that Islamic State militants might advance on the city
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U.N. Secretary General Asks Libyan Parliament to Talk Peace
10/14/14 5:17 PM PST
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon offered U.N. mediation of a bloody militia battle tearing apart Libya and forcing its elected parliament to abandon the capital
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Iraqi Forces Retreat from Anbar Base
10/14/14 11:57 AM PST
ISIS advances are pushing Iraqi Security Forces out of Anbar province
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Kurdish Commanders Say ISIS Advances on Kobane
10/09/14 4:20 PM PST
Human rights observers estimate ISIS now controls 1/3 of the Kurdish city in Northern Syria
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Australia Launches Its First Airstrikes in Iraq
10/09/14 10:47 AM PST
Australia announces that the Air Force dropped its first bombs on ISIS targets
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Coalition Airstrikes Push ISIS Away from Kobane
10/08/14 1:43 PM PST
After weeks of intense siege, U.S.-led airstrikes on Islamic State positions outside of Kobane provides the Kurdish YPG some relief
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Canada Joins Airstrikes Against ISIS
10/08/14 1:41 PM PST
The Parliament of Canada approved Prime Minister Stephen Harper's motion to join the U.S.-led airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq
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Coalition Warplanes Reportedly Strike ISIS Near Kobane
10/07/14 1:55 PM PST
Warplanes from the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State reportedly struck ISIS positions surrounding the northern Syrian city of Kobane
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ISIS Nears Key Kurdish Town
10/03/14 1:28 PM PST
Kurdish militiamen and ISIS militants are engaged in an intense firefight for the key town of Kobane
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WATCH: Youth Perform Parkour on Gaza City Ruins
10/03/14 10:59 AM PST
Gaza traceurs prove regional conflicts can't stop them from practicing their sport
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Report: Cost of U.S. Fight Against ISIS Nearing $1 Billion
10/02/14 4:34 PM PST
According to a new report by Think Tank analysts, an increase in airstrikes, group troops fighting ISIS could rack up a $2.4 billion price tag annually
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RAF Fighter Jets Make First Strikes Against ISIS
10/01/14 2:50 PM PST
The Ministry of Defense says a pair of British warplanes have launched its first strikes against ISIS militants in Iraq