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May- 2022 -

24 May

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech

US Warns Turkey Against New Syria Offensive

The United States warned Turkey against launching a new military operation in northern Syria, saying the NATO ally would be putting US troops at risk.

18 May

Air

An Israeli Air Force F-15 Eagle fighter plane performs at an air show during the graduation of new cadet pilots at Hatzerim base in the Negev desert, on June 29, 2017

Inder Singh Bisht

Russian S-300 Air Defense System Targets Israeli Jets in Syria: Report

A Russian S-300 air defense system reportedly fired at Israeli Air Force jets as they returned from an air operation in Syria.

13 May

Middle East

Syrian government forces deploy near the Damascus-Aleppo highway in the southern part of Syria's northern Aleppo province on February 10, 2020

Staff Writer With AFP

10 Killed in Syria Rebel Attack, Deadliest in Years: Monitor

Syrian rebels killed 10 pro-regime fighters in northern Syria, in the deadliest such attack since a truce deal was reached over two years ago.

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26 April

Air

A battery of the Syrian Army's Russian made the BM-21 multiple rocket launcher is visible in Hama province, in the northwest of Syria on May 4, 2016.

Staff Writer With AFP

Syria Intercepts Israeli Missile Attack: State Media

Syrian air defenses intercepted an Israeli missile strike near the capital Damascus, state media reported.

25 April

Europe

A Russian Air Force Sukhoi Su-34 flies over the city of Binnish in the eastern part of the Idlib province in northwestern Syria

Staff Writer With AFP

Turkey Closes Airspace to Russian Planes Flying to Syria

Turkey has closed its airspace to Russian civilian and military planes flying to Syria, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said.

18 April

Europe

Islamic State supporters hold up the caliphate's flag

Staff Writer With AFP

IS Vows ‘Revenge’ for Ex-Leader’s Death

Islamic State vowed "revenge" over the killing of its former leader, calling on supporters to take advantage of the war in Ukraine to stage attacks in Europe.

11 April

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