Bombed Tripoli migrant detention centre being emptied
A migrant detention centre in Tripoli, hit by a deadly air strike last week, is being gradually emptied following a decision by Libyan authorities to release...
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At least 23 Afghan civilians killed in US air strike – UN
A United Nations investigation has found that at least 23 Afghan civilians, most of them women and children, were killed in a US airstrike in...
Thousands mourn Yemeni children killed by coalition air strike
Thousands of mourners gathered on Monday to bury dozens of children killed in a Saudi-led coalition air strike on a bus in northern Yemen. At least...
Pakistani Taliban leader killed in US-Afghan air strike
Pakistani Taliban leader Mullah Fazlullah has been killed in a US-Afghan air strike in Afghanistan, a senior Afghan Defence Ministry official said on Friday, a...
Saudi-led air strike kills 26 people in Yemen – medics
An air strike by a Saudi-led military coalition killed 26 people at a hotel and an adjoining market in Yemen‘s northern Saadah province on Wednesday, according...
Russia says critically injures leader of militant group (Update)
Russia said on Wednesday it had critically injured one of the leaders of the Tahrir al-Sham militant group in Syria after launching an air strike...
Travellers urged to contact airlines to minimise effects of Greek air strike
All flights to and from Greece will be affected by the 48-hour strike staged by Greek air-traffic controllers, the Association of Cyprus Travel Agents (Acta)...
Attack on Aleppo aid convoy was air strike: UN expert
Analysis of satellite imagery of a deadly attack on an aid convoy in Syria last month showed that it was an air strike, a UN expert said...
Death toll from air strike in Yemen rises to 26, sources say
The death toll from an Arab coalition air strike which hit a house in a residential area in western Yemen has risen to 26 people,...
Afghan police killed by US air strike – Afghan officials
A US air strike killed as many as eight Afghan policemen outside the embattled provincial capital of Uruzgan province, Afghan officials said on Monday, as...
Harrowing video shows dazed, bloodied boy pulled from Aleppo rubble
His face bloodied and completely covered in dust, the little boy sits quietly, staring ahead, dazed and shocked after an apparent air strike in the...
Yemen missile launch, deadly air strike shake truce
A Saudi-led military coalition said it intercepted a missile fired in Yemen on Tuesday and residents said an air strike by the alliance killed and...
Sweden fans could be left stranded by airline strike
By Philip O’Connor Thousands of Swedish soccer fans planning to travel to France for the European championship could be left stranded if a strike by...
Turkish warplanes target Kurdish militants, at least 27 killed – army
Turkish warplanes struck Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq and southeast Turkey and the army killed 27 fighters near its borders with Iraq and Iran,...
Pentagon says al Qaeda financier killed in Syria air strike
A U.S.-led coalition air strike has killed Sanafi al-Nasr, a Saudi citizen and the leading financier for al Qaeda and its Khorasan Group offshoot, the...
Israeli air strike kills pregnant woman, child in Gaza (Update 1)
By Nidal al-Mughrabi and Jeffrey Heller An Israeli air strike killed a Palestinian mother and daughter in the Gaza Strip on Sunday and police, confronting...
Aid group MSF to review work in Afghanistan after air strike
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) will review its operations in Afghanistan following last weekend’s deadly U.S. air strike on a hospital in the city of Kunduz,...
Medical aid group denies Taliban were firing from Afghan hospital hit by suspected US air strike (Update)
By Mirwais Harooni and Andrew MacAskill Medical aid group Medecins Sans Frontieres denied that Taliban fighters were firing from its hospital at Afghan and NATO...
Israeli air strikes kill 6 Gaza gunmen – Hamas militants (Updated)
By Nidal al-Mughrabi ISRAELI AIR strikes killed six Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Monday, the Islamist group said, in the deadliest attacks in...
