US Air Force A-10 Warthogs strike Islamic State fighters inside cave in Iraq
The US conducted multiple strikes on IS in Iraq over a week, while US-backed Syrian troops captured a cell leader in Syria.
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Syria Pentagon denies setting up US base in Syria, but it could be for Kurdish allies
This mystery facility was said to be in Kobane, close to the Turkish border, with footage sparking rumours it was for US troops.
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Syria Sitrep: Israel has no business in Syria amid opportunistic incursion into DMZ
Professor Michael Clarke, resident defence expert for Sitrep, was on the latest episode of the podcast discussing Israel's actions in Syria.
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Syria Future of Russia's Syrian air and naval bases in doubt with fall of Assad regime
Moscow supported the Assad government's fight against rebel groups, including Islamic State, and had two bases on the Mediterranean coast.
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Syria Sitrep: Will Syrian civil war revive ISIS and will Russia's involvement hurt them in Ukraine?
Russia's involvement in Syria, which Professor Clarke said sees them target civilians, could leave them stretched in Ukraine.
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USA Britain calls US a steadfast ally and supports US retaliatory strikes in Iraq and Syria
US forces conducted airstrikes on Friday in Iraq and Syria on more than 85 targets, a move supported by the United Kingdom.
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Aircraft Typhoon: The RAF's primary multi-role fighter jet that packs a mighty punch
While some modern warplanes rely more on their agility, the Typhoon is all about payload and power.
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Iraq Operation Shader: Nine years of fighting so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
The mission fighting ISIS in Iraq and Syria is in its ninth year, having started in 2014.
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USA Watch: Moment Russian fighter jet damages US Reaper drone over Syria
The Russian fighter flew "dangerously close" to the US MQ-9 Reaper drone before damaging it with flares, the Pentagon said.
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Russia US drones 'once again harassed' by Russian fighter jets over Syria
It was the second instance of dangerous behaviour by Russian pilots toward US aircraft within 24 hours.
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Russia US releases footage of Russian fighter jets 'harassing' US drones over Syria
'The Russian SU-35 fighter aircraft employed parachute flares in the flight path of US MQ-9 aircraft,' the US Air Force has said.
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Iraq RAF Typhoons struck two IS terrorist targets in north eastern Iraq
Typhoons employed seven Paveway IV guided bombs in successful precision strikes.
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Islamic State No evidence to support charity's claim UK airstrikes on IS may have killed civilians, MOD says
The Ministry of Defence has responded to a charity's claims more civilians were killed in airstrikes targeting so-called Islamic State.
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RAF Leading Islamic State member targeted by RAF Reaper drone, Wallace tells Commons
The Defence Secretary told the Commons the strike took place in December, with two missiles fired, both of which 'struck the target ...
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Syria RAF Reaper drone strikes IS target in northern Syria
The Royal Air Force continues its fight against IS in Iraq and Syria.
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Islamic State RAF kills IS member using Reaper drone
The drone used Hellfire missiles to target the individual, who was on a motorbike, near Hamman At Turkumen, northern Syria.