Conflicts / Tags / Airstrike

CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed Apr 16, 2008 @ 8:08am neoform

SF Gate -- The British military says an airstrike in Basra has killed four gunmen armed with rocket propelled grenades. British spokesman Maj. Tom Holloway says the group was attacked just after midnight by a warplane. He says four gunmen died when their vehicle.. Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed Jan 24, 2007 @ 4:31pm mrmdc

Washington Post -- The United States launched an airstrike in Somalia against suspected terrorist targets _ the second such attack this month, defense officials said Wednesday... Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Wed Jun 11, 2008 @ 8:21am neoform

MSNBC -- Pakistan's army on Wednesday accused the U.S.-led coalition of killing 11 Pakistani paramilitary troops in an airstrike along the volatile Afghan border. A Pakistani army statement said the clash in the Mohmand tribal region "had hit at the very basis.. Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Thu May 1, 2008 @ 8:17am neoform

MSNBC -- The U.S. military said Thursday it launched an attack against an al-Qaida target in Somalia, and an Islamic insurgent group said the head of the terror network in the African country was killed in an overnight American airstrike. The spokesman for the.. Read More

CONFLICTS / NEWS Tue Apr 24, 2007 @ 10:44am neoform

FOX News -- Tamil rebel planes bombed government positions Tuesday in northern Sri Lanka in their second-ever airstrike. The military said six soldiers were killed but that the aircraft were turned back before reaching a key base. The attack came amid rising fears.. Read More