US to keep more troops in Afghanistan than planned: officials
US to keep more troops in Afghanistan than planned: officials
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Pentagon in damage control mode after detailing Iraq offensive
Pentagon in damage control mode after detailing Iraq offensive
Pentagon spokesman portrays Guantanamo recidivism as a good thing
The death of Mullah Khadim, who was released from Guantanamo eight years ago, is “another great example” of jihadists who “return to the battlefield and to the fight at their own peril,” according to Admiral Kirby.
US Military
Pentagon loses track of weaponry sent to Yemen in recent years
US drone strike targets Shabaab’s external operations chief
Yusuf Dheeq, the head of Shabaab’s Amniyat, which directs the group’s intelligence and external operations activities, was the target of the strike. His fate is unknown.
Islamic State admits its forces withdrew from Kobane
Two fighters featured in an Islamic State video credited the air campaign by the US-led Coalition with forcing their retreat.
Afghanistan
Top US commander in Afghanistan: ISIS recruiting in Afghanistan, Pakistan
Afghanistan
From resupply to evacs, Afghan air support assumes growing role