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  Over 100 killed after mistaken strike by Nigerian Air Force hits local market

  World | April 13, 2026 6:42 IST

  The strike was intended to target jihadi fighters operating in the region. The affected area lies near the centre of a long-running insurgency that has troubled northeastern Nigeria for more than a decade, with frequent clashes between armed groups and security forces.

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  Operation Epic Fury: US uses AI, stealth bombers and suicide drones against Iran | Check full list

  World | March 02, 2026 8:27 IST

  The operation aimed to remove immediate threats to American forces and allies in the Middle East, and to send a strong warning to Iran regarding its nuclear activities.

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  US launches another retaliatory strike in Syria, kills leader linked to ISIS ambush

  World | January 18, 2026 6:45 IST

  It was the latest strike as part of a broader US operation ordered by President Donald Trump following the ambush of the Americans to target "ISIS thugs" trying to regroup after the ouster of autocratic leader Bashar Assad a year ago.

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  Is US planning military strikes in Venezuela? Here's what Trump says

  World | October 31, 2025 23:16 IST

  Donald Trump has denied authorising any military strike against Venezuela and rejected reports that claimed Washington was preparing to target Venezuelan military sites. The White House called such reports baseless, insisting any announcements would come directly from Trump.

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  Pakistan's retaliatory 'precision military strikes' kill three women, four children in Iran

  World | January 18, 2024 13:43 IST

  Islamabad said it undertook a series of highly coordinated and specifically targeted precision military strikes against "Pakistan-origin terrorists" in Iran as part of 'Operation Marg Bar Sarmachar'. However, the people killed were not Iranian citizens, according to officials and media.

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  Military strike reported in southern Somali town

  World | October 05, 2013 12:42 IST

  Mogadishu: A foreign military power has carried out a strike in southern Somalia, sources including a government official, said.The resident of Barawe town said by telephone that heavy gunfire woke up residents before dawn prayers.

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  Putin warns US against unilateral military strike on Syria

  World | September 12, 2013 12:56 IST

  Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned the US against any unilateral military strike on Syria, saying it would trigger a new wave of terrorism, result in the collapse of the UN and claim more

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  Americans oppose military strike against Syria: Poll

  World | September 04, 2013 9:45 IST

  Washington: The majority of Americans still oppose launching military strikes against Syria, even as the Barack Obama administration is trying hard to secure support from lawmakers, says an ABC News-Washington Post poll.The poll found that