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BEIRUT: Russian warplanes have mounted a new wave of air strikes since Thursday night in northwestern and western Syria, a Syrian military source and state TV said on Friday. The source said the 18 air strikes were in the provinces of Idlib, Hama and Aleppo and were against Islamic State targets.

The number of civilian victims from the drone strikes more than tripled from 2012, the United Nations said.

A military strike on a Boko Haram Islamist camp in Nigeria's restive northeast has killed 150 Islamists and 16 soldiers, army spokesman Ibrahim Attahiru told AFP Wednesday.

Afghan officials said Tuesday that five NATO soldiers who were killed in the south of the country died in a "friendly fire" error during an air strike.

Tehran, YJC. IRGC second in command says Iran has built missiles high-precision strike for moving objects.

Turkish police fired tear gas and water cannon at thousands of protesters on Thursday, as a 24-hour strike got underway over a deadly mine explosion.

AMERLI, Iraq, Sept 02, 2014 (AFP) - Amnesty International on Tuesday accused Islamic State fighters of "systematic ethnic cleansing" in northern Iraq, as Iraqi troops, Kurdish fighters and Shiite militiamen backed by US air strikes fought back against the jihadists.

भारतीय जनता पार्टी (भाजपा) के अध्यक्ष अमित शाह ने एक रैली में भारतीय वायुसेना द्वारा पाकिस्तान स्थित आतंकी कैंपों पर की गई एयर स्ट्राइक को लेकर बड़ा दावा किया है। गुजरात के अहमदाबाद में एक रैली में भाषण देते हुए अमित शाह ने कहा कि एयर स्ट्राइक में 250 से ज्यादा आतंकी मारे गए हैं। बता दें कि एयर स्ट्राइक में मारे गए आतंकियों की संख्या को लेकर सरकार की तरफ से कोई आधिकारिक आंकड़ा जारी नहीं किया गया है।