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  Russian air strikes in Syria kill 12 civilians

  World | January 21, 2020 17:37 IST

  Russian air strikes on several locations in northern Syria on Tuesday killed at least 12 civilians, including seven children, a war monitoring group said.

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  Israel launches airstrikes on Syrian airbase in Homs

  World | January 15, 2020 6:53 IST

  The attack is the latest in a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting military sites in Syria, which Israel usually claims as the positions of Iranian-backed fighters.

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  US House of Representative approves measure to restrain Trump’s actions on Iran

  World | January 10, 2020 6:32 IST

  Reigniting a debate over who has the power to declare war, the Democratic-controlled House on Thursday approved a resolution asserting that President Donald Trump must seek approval from Congress before engaging in further military action against Iran.

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  At least 80 'terrorist US soldiers' killed in missile attack at Iraqi bases: Iran state media

  World | January 08, 2020 15:23 IST

  Iranian state media has claimed that at least '80 terrorist US soldiers' were killed in the missile strikes at Iraqi bases housing US troops. The strike was in retaliation to the killing of Iran's top general Qasem Soleimani in a US airstrike.

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  Iran vows to take action against Instagram for deactivating users reacting on killing of Soleimani

  India | January 08, 2020 15:56 IST

  According to Iran, Instagram has been deleting accounts or removing relevant content put up by several Iranians on the killing of top Irani General in a US airstrike.

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  Atleast 28 dead in airstrike on military camp in Libyan capital

  World | January 05, 2020 10:37 IST

  At least 28 killed and about 37 injured after an airstrike slammed into a military academy in Libya’s capital, Tripoli on Saturday. According to the Libyan health authorities, most of them students. The wounded people were taken to nearby hospitals for urgent treatment.

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  Rattled Pak terms Army chief Naravane's remark of 'preemptively strike' right 'irresponsible'

  India | January 02, 2020 8:49 IST

  Pakistan has rejected Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane's remark that India reserves a right to preemptively strike on sources of terror across the border terming it irresponsible.

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  Israel launches airstrikes on Gaza in response to rocket fire

  World | December 08, 2019 15:42 IST

  The Israeli military said on Sunday that it carried out airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, hours after three rockets were fired by militants in the besieged enclave.

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  Israel vows to keep hitting militants as 18 killed in Gaza

  World | November 13, 2019 17:05 IST

  The latest fighting brought life in much of Israel to a standstill. Schools remained closed in Israeli communities near the Gaza border and restrictions on public gatherings continued as rockets rained down.

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  21 dead since Turkey-Syria ceasefire

  World | October 20, 2019 22:00 IST

  Since the ceasefire was penned between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday night, the city of Ras al-Ain has been under attack by Turkish forces and Syrian rebels backed by Ankara.

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  5 killed as Turkey conducts air strikes in Syria

  World | October 18, 2019 23:52 IST

  The airstrikes came after a cease-fire agreement was announced by the US on Thursday.

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  Took precaution during Balakot, but things may change: Rajnath

  India | September 25, 2019 22:19 IST

  In a warning to Pakistan, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said India took "great precaution" and did not attack Pakistan or its Army while carrying out strikes on a terror camp in Balakot but things may change if the neighbouring country does not mend its ways.

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  Air strikes hit Syria-Iraq border

  World | September 09, 2019 15:13 IST

  The Israeli military said one of its drones "fell inside southern Lebanon during routine operations".

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  50 rebels killed by US-led airstrike in Syria's Idlib

  World | September 01, 2019 9:30 IST

  At least 50 rebels, mainly commanders, were killed on Saturday by US-led airstrikes that targeted a meeting of rebel commanders in Syria's northwestern province of Idlib, a war monitor reported.

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  Indian Army was prepared for war post Balakot strikes, says Army Chief General Bipin Rawat

  India | August 20, 2019 0:03 IST

  Indian Air Force bombed terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp near Balakot, deep inside Pakistan on February 26, in response to the Pulwama attack. Pakistan retaliated by attempting to target Indian military installations on Wednesday. However, the IAF thwarted their plans.

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  15 Taliban terrorists killed in military airstrike in Afghanistan

  World | August 10, 2019 20:33 IST

  At least 15 militants were killed and 10 others wounded after a military aircraft targeted a gathering of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan's Takhar province on Saturday, officials said.

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  Balakot lessons: India needs to upgrade its fighter fleet, gain tech advantage

  India | August 02, 2019 11:45 IST

  On February 26, Indian airplanes crossed the LoC into the disputed region of Kashmir and dropped bombs on a terrorist camp of the Jaish-e-Mohammed located near Balakot town in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Over 300 terrorists were reported killed in the airstrikes by various sources in India, a claim vehemently denied by Pakistan.

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  Balakot showed IAF's ability of precision bombing: IAF Chief

  India | July 16, 2019 23:03 IST

  The Balakot strike demonstrated the IAF's ability of precision bombing, Air Force Chief BS Dhanoa said Tuesday, asserting that it is capable of taking part in a full spectrum of conflict, ranging from "sub-conventional to nuclear". He said in case "we have correct coordinates, the Air Force is capable of doing all-weather bombing through clouds". 

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  Libyan official says airstrike kills 40 migrants in Tripoli

  World | July 03, 2019 6:30 IST

  In a statement, the U.N.-supported government blamed the self-styled Libyan National Army, led by commander Khalifa Hifter, for the airstrike. Libya is split between two warring governments and Hifter's forces control much of the country's east and south.

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  14 militants killed in Afghan airstrike

  World | June 15, 2019 18:52 IST

  At least 14 militants have been killed in an airstrike targeting Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan's Zabul province, the country's Army said in a statement on Saturday.