Airstrikes

A pair of Syrian planes, identified by the Pentagon as Russian-made Su-24s, bombed a location where Kurdish fighters were in operation with the American advisers. (AP Photo)

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Pentagon issues implicit threat to shoot down Syrian warplanes

Jamie McIntyre -

August 19, 2016 5:29 pm

The battle to liberate Sirte has been going on for three months, but the U.S. airstrikes began Aug. 1. (AP Photo/Manu Brabo, File)

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60 U.S. airstrikes have pounded Libya so far this month

Jamie McIntyre -

August 17, 2016 5:39 pm

Toner said for now State not sure what might happen next if U.S. determines Russia violated the resolution. (Russian Defence Ministry Press Service photo via AP)

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State Dept.: Russia may have violated UN rules on Iran

Pete Kasperowicz -

August 16, 2016 7:58 pm

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Russia notified U.S. before conducting Iran-based attack flights over Syria

Jamie McIntyre -

August 16, 2016 5:29 pm

Defense Department officials confirmed Friday evening that Hafiz Sayed Khan, the leader of Islamic State's branch in Afghanistan and Pakistan, was killed by a U.S.-Afghan Special Operations Force airstrike last month. (Hadi Al-Abdallah via AP)

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U.S. kills leader of Islamic State’s Afghan, Pakistan operations

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August 12, 2016 10:01 pm

An accounting of airstrikes released by U.S. Africa Command showed the relatively modest scope of the effort. (AP Photo/Mohammed el-Shaiky, File)

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In Libya, defeating ISIS one recoilless rifle at a time

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August 4, 2016 5:11 pm

The U.S. military says it has been able to confirm just 14 unintended civilian deaths over a nine-month period of bombing in Iraq and Syria. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)

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U.S. says only 14 civilians killed in 9 months of war

Jamie McIntyre -

July 28, 2016 7:21 pm

The At-Tanf garrison is an unofficial buffer zone to prevent the Islamic State from spreading into Jordan. (Vadim Savitsky/Russian Defense Ministry Press Service pool photo via AP, File)

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Report: Pentagon, London furious over Russia bombing coalition base in Syria

David Wilkes -

July 22, 2016 6:20 pm

The U.S. says it is investigating a coalition air attack in Syrian town of Manbij on July 19. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)

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U.S. says strike that may have killed more than 50 civilians was legit target

Jamie McIntyre -

July 22, 2016 4:38 pm

The Pentagon says a U.S. airstrike conducted in southern Afghanistan Saturday killed a terrorist who was responsible for several of the deadliest attacks in Pakistan in recent years. (Hadi Al-Abdallah via AP video, File)

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U.S. kills Pakistani terrorist in Afghanistan

Jamie McIntyre -

July 13, 2016 7:10 pm

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Tag: Airstrikes

Pentagon issues implicit threat to shoot down Syrian warplanes

60 U.S. airstrikes have pounded Libya so far this month

State Dept.: Russia may have violated UN rules on Iran

Russia notified U.S. before conducting Iran-based attack flights over Syria

U.S. kills leader of Islamic State’s Afghan, Pakistan operations

In Libya, defeating ISIS one recoilless rifle at a time

U.S. says only 14 civilians killed in 9 months of war

Report: Pentagon, London furious over Russia bombing coalition base in Syria

U.S. says strike that may have killed more than 50 civilians was legit target

U.S. kills Pakistani terrorist in Afghanistan

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