Air strikes

Syrian and Russian forces have launched air strikes on rebel bases in the country’s northwest, the defense ministry said Wednesday, amid a weeklong uptick in deadly violence in the area. Syrian forces “in cooperation with the friendly…

Air strikes and anti-aircraft fire rattled parts of Sudan’s capital Khartoum on Wednesday, residents said, despite both the military factions that have been battling each other since mid-April declaring truces for the Muslim holiday of Eid…

A Russian airstrike Tuesday targeted a military post of a group linked to Al-Qaeda in northwest Syria killing at least six militants, medical officials and a war monitor said. The airstrike on the Jabal Al-Zawiya area in the northwestern…

Russia put five aircraft out of action in an attack on a military target in western Ukraine and caused a fire at the Black Sea port of Odesa in heavy air strikes early on Monday, Ukrainian officials said. Kyiv also came under intense…

Israeli air strikes hit the Damascus region overnight Sunday, the Syrian defense ministry said, with a war monitor reporting five wounded in attacks on air defense sites that host Hezbollah fighters. “At around 11:45 p.m. (2045 GMT), the…

Witnesses in the Sudanese capital reported clashes and air strikes minutes after a one-week cease-fire was to have come into force to let through life-saving humanitarian assistance. They reported combat in north Khartoum, and air…

Air strikes and artillery fire intensified sharply across Sudan’s capital on Tuesday, residents said, as the army sought to defend its bases from paramilitary rivals it has been fighting for more than a month. The air strikes, explosions…

The US Defense Secretary announced that the US conducted airstrikes against Iran-linked groups in eastern Syria in response to a drone attack that killed a US contractor. According to a monitoring group, 14 pro-Iran fighters…