US airstrikes

Know all about US-UK Operation Midnight in Yemen

in the recent past, Houthi rebels have captured the Red Sea area in Yemen.

Jan 12, 2024, 23:10 PM IST

'Pak getting millions for US strikes on Afghanistan, have evidence': Taliban

On July 31, the United States conducted a precision counterterrorism strike in Afghanistan that killed Ayman al-Zawahiri, Osama bin Laden`s deputy and successor as leader of Al-Qaeda.

Sep 28, 2022, 20:50 PM IST

Pentagon's action plan to help avoid civilian casualties in military operations around world

Pentagon Action plan: Laid out in a 36-page action plan, the changes approved by Austin call for updated policies and guidelines for military operations, and steps that must be taken in order to better analyze threats, assess who is on the ground and determine what other civilian structures could be affected.

Aug 26, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

Afghanistan crisis: At least 10 killed including children in US airstrike in Kabul

The attack by the United States military forces to 'eliminate an imminent ISIS-K' threat to the Hamad Karzai International airport in Kabul has reportedly killed four kids. 

Aug 30, 2021, 16:11 PM IST

US air strikes target 'Iranian-backed militia' sites in Syria, says Pentagon

The strikes appeared limited in scope, potentially lowering the risk of escalation. It was not immediately clear what damage was caused. Syria did not immediately comment, but state-owned Ekhbariya TV said the strikes were conducted at dawn against several targets near the Syrian-Iraqi border.

Feb 26, 2021, 19:47 PM IST

Al Qaeda terrorist Jamal al-Badawi involved in USS Cole bombing killed in Yemen strike: US

The man targeted, Jamal al-Badawi, was wanted for his role in the attack on Oct 12, 2000.

Jan 07, 2019, 06:43 AM IST

US airstrikes leave 50 Taliban militants dead in Afghanistan's Sar-e-Pul province

The airstrikes were conducted in Sancharak district in Afghanistan's Sar-e-Pul province.

Dec 19, 2017, 10:50 AM IST

US airstrike kills five Al Qaeda militants in Yemen

At least five militants of the Yemen-based Al Qaeda branch were killed when a US drone strike hit their vehicle in the country's central province of al-Bayda on Thursday, a security official told Xinhua.

Oct 20, 2017, 08:19 AM IST

60 civilians killed in US airstrikes in Syria

The anti-terror coalition has been striking the Islamic State group's positions in northern Syria since 2014.

Aug 01, 2017, 17:04 PM IST

US airstrikes kill 30 Afghan civilians: Report

US airstrikes early Thursday killed at least 30 Afghan civilians, including women and children, in the volatile northern province of Kunduz, officials said, after a Taliban assault left two American soldiers dead.

Nov 03, 2016, 20:30 PM IST

US has apologised for airstrikes in Syria: Russia FM

"Yes, they have apologized," Xinhua news agency quoted Lavrov as saying in an interview.

Sep 24, 2016, 21:57 PM IST

Eight Afghan policemen killed by US air strike: Afghan officials

A US air strike killed as many as eight Afghan policemen outside the embattled provincial capital of Uruzgan province, Afghan officials said on Monday, as security forces, supported by U.S. strikes, battle resurgent Taliban militants.

Sep 19, 2016, 15:35 PM IST

REVEALED: ISIS leader Al-Baghdadi's mansion has swimming pool, private zoo - Know more here

A picture of the compound in Manbij, Syria, was posted online by Iraqi rebel fighter Serdar Mahmud who said the zoo has camels and horses.

Jun 23, 2016, 13:36 PM IST

US-led strikes in Syria kill 38 civilians in past two days: Monitor

 The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a British-based monitoring group, said on Thursday that at least 38 civilians were killed in air strikes carried out by a U.S.-led coalition in Hasaka province in northeast Syria in the past two days.

Feb 19, 2016, 05:28 AM IST

Al-Shabaab, IS leaders killed in US airstrikes: Pentagon

The US airstrikes killed a senior leader of al Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab group in Somalia.

Dec 08, 2015, 15:31 PM IST