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First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Syrian opposition claim Israel bombed Damascus military airport

Opposition sources in Syria claim that the blasts that struck a military airport in Damascus was a result of an Israeli air strike as opposed to what was initially thought to be a rebel attack. According to Ynet News Syrian opposition sources are claiming ... [Published Digital Journal - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Damascus, Israel, Military/Armed Forces, Air Strike

First reported Jun 17 2013 - Updated 14 hours ago - 1 reports

US lawmakers urge air strike on Syria

A militant in Syria (file photo)U.S. lawmakers have expressed support for the White Houseâ€™s decision to arm foreign-backed militants in Syria with some calling for even more aggressive measures including the possibility of an air strike.Senator Bob ... [Published Press tv - Jun 17 2013]

Entities: Syria, Air Strike, No-Fly Zone, Chemical Weapon

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated 17 hours ago - 1 reports

Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb

AQIM confirms death in Mali of leader Abou Zeid: agency

Al-Qaeda's north African branch confirmed that one of its top leaders, Abdelhamid Abou Zeid, had been killed in fighting in Mali, three months after France announced his death, according to a statement published Sunday.Algerian-born Abou Zeid, considered ... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, Abou Zeid, Mali

First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

4 civilians killed in Afghan bombing

At least four civilians were killed and six others injured Sunday when a minivan struck a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, an official said."The minivan was en route from Gizab district to Trinkot city and hit the roadside bomb in Chora district," ... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 16 2013]

Entities: Bombing, IED Improvised Explosive Device, Afghanistan

First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Oil futures rise above $105 after Israeli air strike on Syria

Monday, 6 May 2013Brent futures reached a one-month high after Israel launched an air strike on Syria. (Reuters)ReutersBrent futures rose to the highest in nearly a month above $105 per barrel on Monday as an Israeli air strike on a Syrian military facility ... [Published Al Arabiya - Jun 14 2013]

Entities: Air Strike, Victor Shum, Syria, China, Israel

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

Syrian Arab Airlines

U.S. Condemns Syrian Air Strike on Lebanon

Washington condemned as "unacceptable provocation" Syria's recent helicopter attack on the Lebanese border town of Arsal and warned of the incident's impact on Lebanon. "The Syrian regime's aggression is an unacceptable provocation and risks dragging ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Syrian Arab Airlines, Lebanon, Air Strike

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

First Air

FIRST AIR. NOW RAIL

Up to 70 per cent of train journeys in France will be cancelled on Thursday. The action began Wednesday night, affecting overnight, international travel and ends Friday morning.Commuter traffic around Paris will be especially hard hit, with only one in ... [Published Travel Industry Today - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: First Air, France, European Union, Single European Sky

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Report – As France Air Strike Ends, Rail Strike Begins

Air traffic controllers in France ended their strike Thursday morning, but now another travel disruption looms: a walk-out by workers at French railway SNCF, Euronews reports.The rail strike, which is slated to last until Friday, is expected to disrupt ... [Published Travel Agent Central - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Air Strike, France, Eurostar Group, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, Sky News

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 2 reports

US air strike kills 10 in Afghanistan

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Local Afghan officials say at least 10 people have been killed in eastern Afghanistan’s Paktika Province in a US airstrike targeting Taliban militants Press TV reports.This article originally appeared on: Press T ... [Published RINF.com - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Air Strike, Afghanistan, Taliban

First reported Jun 13 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

Travel delays expected following air strike action

Air passengers have been warned to expect delays as airports return to normal operations following a strike by air-traffic controllers in France. ... [Published RTE Online - Jun 13 2013]

Entities: Air Strike, France

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

French air strike intensifies, up to three out of four flights cancelled

Turkish police clear protesters from Taksim Square 15:03'Russia's chances for hosting EXPO 2020 good' - Dvorkovich 14:11Some 5,000 people come to opposition march in central Moscow - police 14:08About 3,000 people come to opposition march in central ... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Air Strike, Child Exploitation, Moscow, LIBOR, Police

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 12 2013 - 1 reports

Bradley Manning Testimony Centers On 'Terrible' Afghanistan Air Strike Video

FORT MEADE, Md. -- Four years ago, Gen. David Petraeus said video from an Afghanistan air strike that killed dozens of civilians would soon be shown at a press conference to prove the U.S. was acting within the laws of war. Today, Petraeus is out of ... [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: Air Strike, Bradley Manning, Afghanistan, Testimony, David Petraeus

Quotes

...One eyewitness of the attack, an affiliate of the opposition, who claimed it was Israeli jets stated that, "My house overlooks the airport. At a certain point we saw armored vehicles enter the airport. They were probably equipped with mobile radar systems. Then we heard the sound of a missile striking the vehicles. It was the same sound we heard in Mount Qasioun [the site of the strike Israel was alleged to have carried out in May]." The May attacks appeared to have been targeting Iranian made missile batteries that were to be sent to the Hezbollah militia in Lebanon...

Syrian opposition claim Israel bombed Damascus military airport [Published Digital Journal - 10 hours ago]

King Abdullah returned to Saudi Arabia on Friday after cutting short a holiday in Morocco to deal with what state media described as "repercussions of the events that the region is currently witnessing"

Source: Saudis Sending Anti-Aircraft Missiles To Syrian Rebels [Published Huffington Post Canada - 16 hours ago]

"These were options that were there for us a year and a half ago, before things became this chaotic," Rubio said Sunday on ABCâ€™s This Week. "The fact that it's taken this White House and this President this so long to get a clear and concise policy on Syria has left us with the worst possible scenario right now."

US lawmakers urge air strike on Syria [Published Press tv - Jun 17 2013]

"Thanks to funding from the General Intelligence Department and support from the Saudi Intelligence in Lebanon, al-Nusra was able to swiftly arm its forces, and make the Syrian regime suffer painful blows through its expertise in Iraqi bombings" it continued

Iran to ‘deploy 4,000-strong force’ to Syria as US military set to stay in Jordan [Published Russia Today - Jun 16 2013]

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AQIM confirms death in Mali of leader Abou Zeid... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 16 2013]
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4 civilians killed in Afghan bombing [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 16 2013]
Reflecting back at Chagai blasts [Published Frontier Post - Jun 16 2013]
Russia: Syria Chemical Weapons Evidence Not Goo... [Published Huffington Post Canada - Jun 15 2013]
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Oil futures rise above $105 after Israeli air s... [Published Al Arabiya - Jun 14 2013]
Oil below $105 as Middle East risk premium fades [Published Al Arabiya - Jun 14 2013]
Eight Afghan civilians killed in bombing at fun... [Published Voice of Russia - Jun 14 2013]
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Mike's Blog Round Up [Published Crooks and Liars - Jun 14 2013]
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France Bombarded with Nationwide Air, Rail Tran... [Published International Business Times Australia - Jun 14 2013]
France Bombarded with Nationwide Air, Rail Tran... [Published International Business Times UK - Jun 14 2013]
U.S. Condemns Syrian Air Strike on Lebanon [Published Big News Network - Jun 13 2013]
Uludere lawyer criticizes non-jurisdiction deci... [Published Turkish Daily - Jun 13 2013]

Blogs

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Four Reasons Why Our Morality-Based Interventio... [Published Hit & Run - Jun 14 2013] <p><img alt="Oh, Walnuts!\|\|\|" height="176" src="http://cloudfront-media.reason.com/mc/_external/2013_06/oh-walnuts.jpg?h=176&w=300" title="Oh, Walnuts!\|\|\|" width="300" style="float: right;"/>Nowthat the "red line" of chemical weapons has been crossed ...
Incredible photo shows Russian Tu-22 bomber, Su... [Published The Aviationist - Jun 14 2013] On Mar. 29, two Russian Tu-22M Backfire bombers , escorted by four Su-27 Flanker fighter jets, conducted a simulated night attack on Sweden . The mock air strike did not cause any reaction by the Swedish air force. On Apr. 24, a Russian Air Force ...
Mike's Blog Round Up [Published Crooks and Liars - Jun 14 2013] Burnt Orange Report : Two-thirds of Texans support immigration reform. Steve Benen : Chief Justice John Roberts decides that Circuit Court Judge Edith Jones has some ‘splainin’ to do. ACLU : A map helps explain the worst year for Americans’ ...
Bradley Manning’s Trial, Day 6 (Live Updates) [Published Firedoglake - Jun 12 2013] Special Agent Mark Johnson testifies. Pic by Clark Stoeckley. 11:55 AM EST The government actually just tried to prevent a forensic report put together by Mark Johnson, a Computer Crimes Investigative Unit contractor tasked with investigation, ...
Bradley Manning’s Trial—Day 5 (Live Updates) [Published Firedoglake - Jun 11 2013] 1:38PM EST Two of witnesses whose stipulated testimony was entered into record in Bradley Manning’s trial today were Booz Allen contractors 1:36PM EST Stipulated testimony on Iraq, Afghanistan reports read into record by govt attempt to establish ...

Audio/Video

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Explosions rock Damascus [Published CNN.com - Video - May 05 2013]
Man killed in Israeli airstrike violates ceasefire [Published CBS News Online - YouTube - Apr 30 2013]
Aren't Drone Strikes Terrorism? Obama Admin Ans... [Published The Young Turks - YouTube - Apr 21 2013]
The scramble for life after an airstrike in Syria [Published Reuters Video: Top News - Feb 20 2013]
VIDEO: Assad: Israel 'destabilising' Syria [Published BBC News Video - World - Feb 04 2013]

Press Releases

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New Digital Air Strike Study Shows Car Buyers U... [Published EON: Enhanced Online News - May 17 2013]
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