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UK and France bomb ISIS weapons store in Syria

British and French fighter jets conducted a joint strike on a key Islamic State underground facility near Palmyra. Defence Secretary John Healey vows to 'eliminate dangerous terrorists'.

RAF Typhoons strike Islamic State target in Syria

RAF Typhoon fighter jets have conducted a joint strike with French aircraft on an underground Islamic State facility in Syria. The MoD said the site was likely used to store weapons and explosives.

RAF Typhoons join French in Syria strike on ISIS

RAF Typhoon fighter jets have conducted a joint airstrike with French forces against an Islamic State underground weapons facility in Syria. Get the latest breaking defence news here.

UK and France strike Islamic State in Syria

The UK and France have conducted coordinated airstrikes against Islamic State targets in eastern Syria. Defence Secretary Grant Shapps confirms the operation was a success. Read the full details.

US-Syria ops kill/capture 25 ISIS fighters after ambush

Nearly 25 Islamic State operatives were killed or captured in Syria this month, the US military announced, following a deadly ambush that killed two American troops. Read the full report on the escalating campaign.

Homs mosque bombing kills 8, wounds 18 in Syria

A deadly bombing at an Alawite mosque in Homs, Syria, has killed eight people. Hundreds mourned as a militant group claimed responsibility for the sectarian attack. Read the latest.

US Airstrikes in Nigeria Cause Village Panic

Residents of a Nigerian village describe terror after US airstrikes lit the sky red and shook their homes. Read the full report on the joint operation and local fallout.

US Conducts Airstrikes in Nigeria Targeting ISIS Militants

Donald Trump announces US military strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria's northwest. The operation, coordinated with Nigerian authorities, follows weeks of accusations against the group for targeting Christian communities. Read the full report.

Turkey detains 115 over IS Christmas terror plot fears

Turkish police have arrested 115 suspects in sweeping counter-terrorism raids amid intelligence that Islamic State was planning attacks on festive celebrations. Read the latest on the global security threat.

Suicide Bomb at Nigeria Mosque Kills 5, Injures 35

A suspected suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Maiduguri, Nigeria, during evening prayers, killing five and injuring over 30. Read the latest on the investigation and regional security concerns.

Mozambique insurgency displaces 300,000 since July

An escalating Islamic State-linked insurgency in northern Mozambique has forced over 300,000 to flee since July. With foreign aid dwindling, civilians face a growing humanitarian crisis. Read the full report.

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