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Deir Ezzor airport, seen here in 2013, has been a key location for battles throughout the Syrian civil war/ AFP

ISIS Isolates Deir Ezzor from its Airport

by Paula Astih and Youssef Diab | Jan 17, 2017 | Middle East

Beirut – During its third day of continuous attack, ISIS isolated the city of Deir Ezzor from its military airport as part of the organization’s efforts to kick out the regime from its last stronghold east Syria. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said ISIS...

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A member of the Iraqi army rides on a tank during battle with ISIS in Mosul on Dec. 29, Reuters/stringer

Iraqi Forces Advance in Mosul Eastern Districts

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 30, 2016 | Middle East

Baghdad – Iraqi forces launched on Thursday the second phase of their operations to liberate the eastern part of Mosul controlled by terrorist ISIS organization, while U.S. military advisers were seen watching operations as coalition aircraft circled overhead,...

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The Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz awards a soldier with a medal for bravery during his visit to those injured in the battle at the southern border (SPA)

Legitimate Forces in Yemen Advance Towards Sana’a

by Sa'ed Al-Abyadh | Feb 10, 2016 | Latest News, Middle East

The Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz who is also Second Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense inspected Saudi troops in the southern region yesterday and chaired a meeting in which the military situation in the region and recent...