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Rocket attack targets US forces at Baghdad Airport

Two rockets landed at the vicinity of the Baghdad Airport that houses a headquarters for US forces, according to an Iraqi police official. "At dawn, two rockets targeted Baghdad International Airport; where there is a headquarters for American forces in the military part of the airport,"...

Israeli army targets Hamas infrastructure after rocket fire

Israel retaliated by air and tank fire Monday against Hamas positions after rocket fire from the Gaza Strip, the army said. The tensions came after Gaza rulers Hamas called for unity among Palestinians and "resistance" against Israeli plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank. The...

Turkey: COVID-19 recoveries top 152,000

Turkey on Monday confirmed 947 daily recoveries from the novel coronavirus, bringing the total to over 152,000, according to the country's health minister. The number of people beating the disease reached 152,364, while 722 patients remain in intensive care, Fahrettin Koca said on...

Lebanon president to discuss security after days of protests

Lebanon's President Michel Aoun was due to convene the country's top security council on Monday after days of angry protests over a deepening economic crisis. Hundreds of demonstrators clashed with security forces at the weekend across the Mediterranean nation whose currency has collapsed...