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Africa
IS-Linked Church Attack in DR Congo Leaves Several Dead
Militants linked to Islamic State carried out an attack in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that left several dead, reportedly including five people in a church.
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Middle East
US Says It Hit Houthi Missile That Threatened American Planes
American forces destroyed a missile belonging to Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels that posed an "imminent threat" to US aircraft.
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Europe
Putin Says US Patriot Missile Used to Shoot Down POW Plane
Russian President Putin said that a US-made Patriot missile was used to shoot down a plane that Moscow says was carrying captured Ukrainian soldiers.
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Middle East
Iran Warns US Against Threats After Deadly Attack on Troops
Iran warned the US not to threaten it, after Washington said it decided on a response to an attack that killed three American troops in Jordan.
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Asia Pacific
Balochistan Battle Death Toll Rises to 15, Says Pakistan Military
Four Pakistan servicemen and two civilians were among 15 killed in an hours-long gun battle with Balochistan militants in the southwest of the country, the military said.
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Air
Another US F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Off South Korea, Pilot Rescued
An American F-16 fighter jet experienced an "in-flight emergency" over the West Sea off South Korea and crashed early Wednesday.
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Middle East
Israel Troops to ‘Go Into Action’ Soon at Lebanon Border: Minister
Israeli troops will "very soon go into action" near the country's northern border with Lebanon, Defense Minister Gallant said, as tensions surge amid the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
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Americas
Canada Drops Ban on Military Exports to Turkey
Canada will no longer bar certain arms exports to Turkey, a move that comes approximately a week after Ankara ratified Sweden's NATO membership.
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Air
North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles in Fresh Flurry of Tests
North Korea fired another round of cruise missiles, Seoul said, extending a recent flurry of tests of weapons that analysts warned could be destined for Russia's war in Ukraine.
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Middle East
Rockets Target US Forces in Syria After Deadly Jordan Attack
American and allied forces in Syria were targeted with rockets following the killing of three US soldiers in a drone attack in Jordan.
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