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Jan- 2025 -

2 January

Israel Threatens to Step Up Gaza Strikes

Israel warned that it will intensify its strikes in Gaza if Hamas keeps up its rocket fire, as Palestinian rescuers reported dozens of deaths from Israeli strikes on the first day of the New Year.

2 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Russian Guided Bomb Attack Kills One in Southern Ukraine

A Russian bomb attack on Ukraine's southern Zaporizhzhia region has killed one person, local authorities said Thursday.

2 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Syrian Civil War Killed More Than 528,500: Monitor

More than 528,500 people were killed in the Syrian civil war, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said on Wednesday.

1 January

Staff Writer With AFP

US Strikes Houthi Targets in Yemen Capital, Coast: CENTCOM

The US military said its forces had hit Houthi targets in Yemen's capital that the Iran-backed rebels used to attack American warships and commercial vessels.

1 January

Staff Writer With AFP

Russian Advances in Ukraine Grew Seven-Fold in 2024, Data Shows

Russia advanced by almost 1,500 miles in Ukraine in 2024, seven times more than in 2023, an analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War showed.

1 January

Staff Writer With AFP

France Says Struck IS Positions in Syria

French aircraft have bombed Islamic State positions in Syria, Defense Minister Lecornu said, in its first such strike on the country's soil since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

Dec- 2024 -

30 December

A 2018 file photo shows fighters of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) manning a roadblock in the Qandil Mountains, the groups's main rear-base in northern Iraq

Staff Writer With AFP

Monitor Says 31 Kurdish, Turkish-Backed Fighters Killed in Syria

A Syria war monitor said 31 combatants had been killed since Sunday in ongoing battles between Turkey-backed groups and Kurdish-led forces.

30 December

Inder Singh Bisht

Ukraine to Receive 24 Sea Sparrow Missiles From Greece

Greece will provide Ukraine with 24 Sea Sparrow anti-aircraft and anti-missile munitions to help it fend off Russian air attacks.

30 December

Staff Writer With AFP

Russia Opposes Western Peacekeepers in Ukraine

Russia is against the deployment of Western peacekeeping troops to Ukraine as part of any settlement to end the nearly three-year conflict, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has said.

29 December