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Gen. Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said this week that an "ISIS-affiliated group" appeared to be responsible for the Niger attacks. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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SITE Intelligence Group calls into question ISIS role in deadly Niger ambush

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Lawmakers are pressing Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to provide more information on the Niger ambush to Congress. The incident left four U.S. soldiers dead. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
National Security

Senators: Still no conclusion on what happened to Sgt. La David Johnson in Niger ambush

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In this image provided by the U.S. Army, a carry team of soldiers from the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), carry the transfer case during a casualty return for Staff Sgt. Dustin M. Wright, of Lyons, Ga., at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Oct. 5, 2017. U.S. and Niger forces were leaving a meeting with tribal leaders when they were ambushed on Oct. 4 and Wright and three other soldiers were killed. There were about a dozen U.S. troops and a company of Niger forces, for a total of about 40 service members in the joint mission. (Pfc. Lane Hiser/U.S. Army via AP)
Foreign Policy

US soldiers killed in Niger had little combat experience

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The fall of Raqqa, the Islamic State's capital in Syria, has sparked a debate over how much credit the Trump administration should receive for the victory. According to the Department of State, all of it. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Foreign Policy

State Department: Obama ‘tried’ to defeat ISIS, Trump succeeded

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Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Joseph Dunford said Monday the soldiers were returning to their operating base after conducting a routine visit to a village when they were attacked by the fighters in Niger. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
National Security

US Army team ambushed in Niger was gathering intelligence on terrorist leader: Report

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A report on Sunday said the Air Force was preparing to put the B-52 Stratofortress aircraft on around-the-clock alert for the first time since the Cold War ended. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexa Ann Henderson/Released)
National Security

Air Force denies report that nuclear bombers are being prepared for 24-hour alert

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The official spokesman of the Syrian Democratic Forces declares the "total liberation" of the city of Raqqa. Syrian Kurdish-led forces backed by the U.S. declare victory in the devastated northern city of Raqqa days after it cleared it from members of the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Asmaa Waguih)
National Security

Trump White House oddly quiet after major victory over ISIS in Syria

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Visitors take photos of the White House on the sidewalk in front of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Foreign Policy

White House gathered list of Gold Star families after Trump’s boast

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Four soldiers were killed in Niger this month after being ambushed by Islamic State-aligned fighters. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Security

Lindsey Graham after meeting with Jim Mattis: ‘The war is moving to Africa’

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Most of the 150 Afghan troops who abandoned their posts did so in three different years that were marked by particularly high levels of violence. Some reported that their families had been threatened by the Taliban after they left for the U.S. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)
Immigration

Audit: ‘High risk’ Afghan troops going AWOL in United States

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