air strikes
More than 500 die in Yemen during past two weeks
Egypt
April 3, 2015
More than 500 die in Yemen during past two weeks
"Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes, some by crossing the sea to Djibouti and Somalia," UN Under-Secretary…
WRAPUP: Fighting and air strikes across Yemen, dialogue remains distant
Egypt
March 29, 2015
WRAPUP: Fighting and air strikes across Yemen, dialogue remains distant
Yemeni fighters loyal to the Saudi-backed President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi clashed with Iranian-allied Houthi fighters on Sunday in downtown Aden,…
Yemen says Saudi-led campaign stopped Iran flights supplying Houthis
Egypt
March 29, 2015
Yemen says Saudi-led campaign stopped Iran flights supplying Houthis
The Saudi-led campaign targeting Houthis prevented at least two daily flights coming from Iran that were providing military equipment for…
Saudi Arabia, allies launch air strikes in Yemen against Houthi fighters
Egypt
March 26, 2015
Saudi Arabia, allies launch air strikes in Yemen against Houthi fighters
Saudi Arabia and Gulf region allies launched military operations including air strikes in Yemen on Thursday, officials said, to counter Iran-allied forces besieging the southern…
Libyan air force commander says at least 40 militants killed in Libya air strikes
Egypt
February 16, 2015
Libyan air force commander says at least 40 militants killed in Libya air strikes
A Libyan air force commander said 40 to 50 militants were killed in Monday's air strikes against Islamic State targets…
U.S., allies conduct 23 air strikes in Syria, Iraq – military
World
November 12, 2014
U.S., allies conduct 23 air strikes in Syria, Iraq – military
U.S.-led forces conducted 16 air strikes in Syria, most of them around Kobani near the Turkish border, and seven in the…
US launches first strikes in Iraq Sunni Arab heartland
World
September 7, 2014
US launches first strikes in Iraq Sunni Arab heartland
The United States launched its first air strikes in Iraq's Sunni Arab heartland, bombing jihadists near a key dam on…
US refuses to comment on reported Egypt-UAE strikes in Libya
Egypt
August 26, 2014
US refuses to comment on reported Egypt-UAE strikes in Libya
US State Department spokesperson Jane Psaki refused Monday to comment on news about joint air strikes on Libya from Egypt…
At least 45 die in shelling, executions in Syrian town: activists
World
April 11, 2013
At least 45 die in shelling, executions in Syrian town: activists
At least 45 Syrians were killed, some in cold blood, when government troops stormed the contested town of Sanamein in…
Israel says Gaza strife not over, targets sites
World
November 13, 2012
Israel says Gaza strife not over, targets sites
JERUSALEM — Israel struck three targets in the Gaza Strip in the early hours of Tuesday and warned an…