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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.