Al-Hol, al-Roj camps for displaced people accommodates families of Daesh/ISIS members who fled eastern Deir ez-Zor province ANKARA (AA) – U.S Central Forces Commander Gen. Michael Erik Kurilla has visited the al-Hol and al-Roj camps of displaced people in Syria, where YPG/PKK terrorist group holds the families of Daesh/ISIS terrorists. CENTCOM...
Kuzhenkino, Russia – AFP An investigation was underway in Russia on Thursday into a plane crash that left Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin presumed dead — two months after his rebellion against the country’s military leaders — fuelling speculation about a possible assassination. A day after a private jet on which Prigozhin...
Tehran, Iran — AFP Iran has unveiled its latest domestically built drone with enhanced weapons capabilities, the state media reported. The “Mohajer-10” drone was introduced at a ceremony in Tehran attended by President Ebrahim Raisi, celebrating the achievements of Iran’s defence industry. The new drone is an upgraded v...
At least 1,440 officers will have received training by end-2023, says defense minister of Syrian interim government ANKARA (AA) – The defense minister of the Syrian interim government has reiterated the commitment of the Syrian National Army to international law on prohibition of child soldiers. In a written statement about the training the Sy...
HAJJAH, Yemen – People in Hajjah in the war-torn country of Yemen are facing dire conditions due to the ongoing conflict. The displaced families live in makeshift shacks in the desert and struggle with poverty and harsh living conditions. About 150 families now live in these makeshift desert barracks and struggle with the harsh natural ...
WASHINGTON (AA) – The UN’s humanitarian affairs chief said Tuesday that he is “deeply concerned” by renewed fighting in Sudan, warning that aid routes have been blocked as food runs out in the war-torn country. Martin Griffiths said fighting has become especially fierce in South Darfur and South Kordofan, urging the war...
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AA) – The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said Monday that they killed 260 soldiers of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). The RSF said in a statement that it also captured part of an SAF tank unit in southern Khartoum and seized tanks and military vehicles. “Our forces have made a great breakthrough in […]
WASHINGTON (AA) – The images of the chemical attack on a formerly rebel-held Damascus suburb “still haunt us to this day,” the White House stated as it marked the 10-year anniversary of the eastern Ghouta attack. “The horrifying images from that early morning still haunt us to this day, and they drive this Administratio...
Niamey, Niger – AFP Niger’s new military ruler said Saturday a transition of power would not go beyond three years, and warned that any attack on the country would not be easy for those involved. “Our ambition is not to confiscate power,” General Abdourahamane Tiani said in a televised address. Any transition of power &...
DAKAR (AA) – A volunteer militia force comprising civilians is being organized in Niger in response to a potential military intervention by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) following a coup late last month, according to media reports. Recruitment for a civilian militia force called the Volunteers for the Defense of ...
