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US-led Coalition pauses training of Iraqi forces, ISIS operations over force protection concerns

Joanne Stocker -
The US-led Coalition against ISIS paused training of Iraqi forces and operations against the militants due to a barrage of attacks against American bases
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Africa

Al Shabaab attacks Kenya military base in Lamu

Joanne Stocker -
Fighters from Somalia's Al-Shabaab group launched an attack on a military base used by US and Kenyan forces in coastal Lamu
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Africa

Chad troops leave Nigeria with Boko Haram mission ‘finished’

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Chad has ended a months-long mission fighting Boko Haram in neighbouring Nigeria and withdrawn its 1,200-strong force across the border
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Middle East

US designates major Iraqi PMU Asa’ib Ahl al-Haq a terror group

Jared Szuba -
The US designated Iraqi Shiite PMU militia Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq as a terrorist organization, one day after killing a senior Iranian general in Baghdad
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Africa

AFRICOM responds to al-Shabaab ambush on Somalia troops with airstrike

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AFRICOM carried out an airstrike against suspected al-Shabaab militants who attacked Somali government troops west of Mogadishu
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Asia Pacific

Sri Lanka air force crew killed in Y-12 plane crash near Wirawila

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A Sri Lankan air force plane crashed in a tea-growing mountainous region, killing the four crew on board
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Iran Quds Force commander Qassam Soleimani killed in US airstrike near Baghdad

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Iran Quds Force commander Qassem Soleimani and Kataib Hezbollah leader Abul Mahdi al-Muhandis were killed in a US airstrike at Baghdad airport in Iraq
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Business

Germany’s Bundeswehr procures MBDA Enforcer lightweight missile system

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Germany has procured MBDA's Enforcer lightweight shoulder-launched missile system for the Bundeswehr
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Africa

Turkish parliament approves Libya troop deployment

Joanne Stocker -
Turkey's parliament approved the deployment of troops to Libya in support of the Government of National Accord in Tripoli
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Middle East

Yemen southern separatists quit agreement to secure pro-government alliance

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Southern separatists in Yemen declared their withdrawal from Saudi-brokered talks to shore up the Riyadh-led military coalition
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Asia Pacific

Taiwan military chief killed in UH-60M Black Hawk crash

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Taiwanese rescuers were searching for the chief of military staff and two major generals who went missing after a helicopter crash landed
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Middle East

US sending additional forces to protect embassy personnel in Iraq

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The US is sending additional military personnel to support staff at the American embassy in Iraq, Defense Secretary Mark Esper said
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Middle East

Iraqi PMU leader vows retaliation for US airstrikes on Kataib Hezbollah

Jared Szuba -
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, a senior Iraqi militia official with ties to Iran, vowed retaliation for US airstrikes on Kataib Hezbollah fighters in Iraq and Syria
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Asia Pacific

Taliban deny agreeing to ceasefire with Afghanistan government

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The Taliban denied agreeing to any ceasefire in Afghanistan after rumors swirled of a potential deal that would see a reduction in fighting after more than 18 years of war
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Middle East

Turkey arrests 100 ISIS suspects in raids in 6 provinces

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Turkey arrested more than 40 Iraqis, around 20 Syrians and a Moroccan and other ISIS suspects across six provinces in recent days
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Middle East

US strikes Kataib Hizbollah militia targets in Iraq and Syria

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US forces struck five targets of the Kataib Hizbollah militia that is accused of carrying out a deadly attack on US and Iraqi forces near Kirkuk
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