WorldPingIraq's main Iranian-backed militias say they will stop attacks after the U.S. military's withdrawal from the country.
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US withdraws B-1 bombers from British military base RAF Fairford amid security concerns
Popular Mobilisation Forces | Iraq’s militias within the military
Russia's attacks on Ukraine escalate as its drones target bridges in Kyiv
Iraq's Iranian-backed militias say it'll cease attacks once U.S. military withdraws
US air force removes all bombers from British military base RAF Fairford
US withdraws all bombers from UK base at centre of suspected terror attack
Ukraine says attacks knocked out over half of Russia's oil refining capacity
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WorldPingFor the Iran-backed Shia armed organisations, which opposed the U.S. occupation of Iraq and frequently clashed with U.S.forces, the September 30 withdrawal of American troops, at a time when Washington wages war on Iran, is a ‘historic victory’…
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WorldPingThe Pentagon confirmed on Sunday that all US B-1 bombers deployed to Britain’s RAF Fairford had returned home following a security incident that prompted nearby evacuations.
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WorldPingUkraine says its long-range strikes have neutralized over half of Russia's oil refining capacity…
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WorldPingThe United States has removed its B-1 bombers from a British air base one week after five men were arrested nearby on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts, a suspected plot that British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said was likely backed by Iran.
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WorldPingNo reason has been given for the withdrawal, but it follows a major incident last week when police were alerted to "suspicious vehicles" near the airbase.
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WorldPingRussia's jet-powered drones are targeting bridges in the Ukrainian capital, an escalation after more than a month of day-and-night strikes that have left Kyiv feeling almost like a frontline city.
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