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U.S.-led air strikes hit Islamic State targets in Syria and Iraq

WASHINGTON: The United States and coalition partners launched six air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, and 12 more in Iraq as they kept up pressure on the insurgent group, the U.S. military said on Thursday.

Military airstrikes kill 12 militants in North Waziristan

RAWALPINDI/PESHAWAR: At least 12 militants were killed in fresh air strikes by the Pakistan Army in North Waziristan on Wednesday, ARY News reported.

US-led airstrikes may have killed civilians: Pentagon

WASHINGTON: The US military is reviewing several incidents in which civilians may have been killed in coalition air strikes against Islamic State jihadists in Iraq and Syria, officials said Tuesday.

U.S. launches air strike in Somalia targeting al Shabaab senior leader

WASHINGTON: The U.S. military launched an air strike in Somalia on Monday targeting a senior leader of the al Qaeda-aligned al Shabaab militant group, the Pentagon said.

U.S., allies conduct 12 air strikes against Islamic State: Task Force

WASHINGTON: The United States and its allies carried out 12 air strikes against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria on Saturday, the Combined Joint Task Force said.

Secuity forces airstrikes, gun battle kill 55 militants

PESHAWAR: At least 55 militants were killed in airstrikes and a gun battle with ground forces in Orakzai and Khyber tribal districts, officials said Saturday.

U.S., allies hit Islamic State militants with 39 airstrikes

WASHINGTON: The US-led coalition pounded the Islamic State group with 39 air strikes Thursday and Friday, including more than a dozen near the flashpoint Syrian town of Kobane.

Key ‘Taliban commander’ among 23 killed in Dattakhel airstrikes

MIRANSHAH: Military airstrikes in Dattakhel eliminated at least 23 militants on Friday, ARY News reported.

U.S.-led forces launch 13 air strikes in Iraq, three in Syria

WASHINGTON: U.S.-led forces attacked Islamic State targets on Sunday with 13 air strikes in Iraq and three in Syria, using fighter, bomber and other aircraft, the U.S. military said.

'Key commanders' among at least 30 killed in NWA airstrikes

PESHAWAR: Pakistani airstrikes have killed at least 30 militants including "important commanders" of a local warlord in the country's restive northwest where the military launched a major offensive this year, officials and militant sources said Monday.

Zarb-e-Azb: Airstrike kills 17 terrorists in N.Waziristan

MIRANSHAH: An airstrike carried out by security forces near the Pak-Afghan border in North Waziristan claimed lives of 17 militants including key militant commanders, ARY News reports on Tuesday.

U.S. launches fresh strikes on Khorasan group in Syria

WASHINGTON: The United States said it conducted air strikes on Wednesday night against the so-called Khorasan group, an al Qaeda-linked militant faction based in Syria, and said the group was plotting to attack Europe or the United States.

Six militants killed in Tirah Valley airstrikes

PESHAWAR: The military airstrikes on Friday killed at least six militants in Khyber Agency in continuation of army offensive against the terrorists in volatile North Waziristan, ARY News reported.

Canada conducts first airstrikes on IS targets in Iraq

BAGHDAD: Canada conducted airstrikes on Islamic State positions in Iraq for the first time on Sunday, while reports emerged that the jihadist group had executed more than 200 tribes people in recent days.

Three militants killed in clash with security forces at Swat

SWAT: Three militants were killed in a clash with security forces at Chaarbagh area of Swat on Sunday, ARY News reports.

Zarb-e-Azb: Several militants killed in airstrikes

KHYBER AGENCY: Several terrorists were killed in airstrikes in different parts of North Waziristan on Sunday, ARY News reports.

PAF airstrikes in Khyber Agency kill two militants

KHYBER AGENCY: Two militants were killed and eight others were wounded in airstrikes carried out by Pakistan Air Force (PAF) in Bara tehsil of Khyber Agency, ARY News reports on Friday.

U.S., Kurds strike at Islamic State in Syria

BEIRUT/MURSITPINAR, TURKEY: U.S. warplanes attacked Islamic State targets in Syria overnight, in raids that a group monitoring the war said killed civilians as well as jihadist fighters.

Air strikes hit Islamic State in eastern Syria: monitor

BEIRUT: Air strikes, believed to have been carried out by U.S.-led forces, hit Islamic State and other Islamist groups in eastern Syria early on Saturday, a monitoring group said.

Islamic State tightens siege of Syria town, more Europeans join alliance

KARACA, TURKEY/BAGHDAD: Islamic State fighters tightened their siege of a town on Syria's border with Turkey on Friday despite U.S.-led air strikes aimed at defeating the militants in both Syria and Iraq, in a coalition which has now drawn widespread European support.
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