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    <date>2026-04-16</date>
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    <text>U.S. troops complete their withdrawal from the Qasrak air base in Hasakah province, ending U.S. involvement in Syria after troops first arrived in 2015 to fight against the Islamic State. </text>
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    <date>2026-02-23</date>
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    <keywords>Islamic State</keywords>
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    <text>Four security personnel and an Islamic State gunman are killed in a shootout at a checkpoint in Raqqa, Syria. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2026/02/18/australia-issues-a-temporary-exclusion-order-barring-one-citizen-held-in-a-syrian-detention-camp-from-returning-to-the-c</slug>
    <text>Australia issues a temporary exclusion order barring one citizen held in a Syrian detention camp from returning to the country under counter-terrorism legislation, citing the citizen's possible links to Islamic State members. </text>
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      <date>2025-12-31</date>
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      <text>An Islamic State suicide bomber blows himself up near security forces in Aleppo, Syria, killing one person and wounding two more. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/12/31/an-islamic-state-suicide-bomber-blows-himself-up-near-a-checkpoint-in-aleppo-syria-after-attempting-to-reach-an-orthod</slug>
    <text>An Islamic State suicide bomber blows himself up near a checkpoint in Aleppo, Syria, after attempting to reach an Orthodox church, killing one security force member and wounding two more. </text>
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      <date>2025-12-20</date>
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      <text> The United States says it has carried out airstrikes on 70 targets at multiple locations against ISIS in Syria, in retaliation for the December 2025 Palmyra attack. </text>
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      <date>2025-12-20</date>
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      <text> The United States says it has carried out airstrikes on 70 targets at multiple locations against ISIS in Syria. </text>
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      <text> The United States says it has carried out airstrikes on 70 targets at multiple locations against ISIS in Syria. [https:--www.bbc.com-news-articles-c5yq7zzw618o (BBC News)]Operation Hawkeye Strike</text>
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    <date>2025-12-20</date>
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    <text>The United States and Jordan carry out airstrikes on 70 Islamic State targets at multiple locations in Syria, in retaliation for the December 2025 Palmyra attack. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2025/07/25/us-central-command-kills-senior-islamic-state-leader-diaa-zoubaa-musleh-al-hardani-along-with-his-two-sons-in-a-strike</slug>
    <text>U.S. Central Command kills senior Islamic State leader Diaa Zoubaa Musleh Al-Hardani along with his two sons in a strike on Al-Bab, Aleppo Governorate, Syria. </text>
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      <text>The US military announces that American air strikes killed up to 35 ISIS group members in Syria earlier this week. </text>
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    <text>The United States military announces that American airstrikes in Syria earlier this week killed as many as 35 Islamic State members. </text>
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    <text>The Islamic State kills eight people, including two civilians, in an ambush on pro-government militiamen in Syria's Badiya desert. </text>
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    <slug>/feed/2023/08/29/the-government-of-kyrgyzstan-says-95-wives-and-children-of-islamic-state-fighters-have-been-repatriated-from-internment</slug>
    <text>The government of Kyrgyzstan says 95 wives and children of Islamic State fighters have been repatriated from internment camps in Syria. </text>
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      <text>United States Central Command says U.S. forces killed senior Islamic State leader Khalid 'Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri, who was allegedly planning attacks in Europe during Easter, in an overnight raid in rebel-held northwest Syria. The U.S. says there were no civilian casualties. </text>
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      <date>2023-04-4</date>
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      <text>United States Central Command says U.S. forces have killed senior Islamic State leader Khalid 'Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri, who was allegedly planning attacks in Europe during Easter, in an overnight raid in Syria. No civilian casualties are reported in the military operation. </text>
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      <date>2023-04-4</date>
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      <text>United States Central Command says U.S. forces have killed senior Islamic State leader Khalid 'Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri in an overnight raid in Syria. No civilians casualties are reported in the military operation. </text>
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    <text>United States Central Command says that U.S. forces killed senior Islamic State leader Khalid 'Aydd Ahmad al-Jabouri, who was allegedly planning attacks in Europe during Easter, in an overnight raid in rebel-held northwest Syria. The U.S. also says that there were no civilian casualties in the raid. </text>
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  <slug>/feed/2026/04/25/australia-states-that-it-will-not-assist-in-the-repatriation-of-its-nationals-associated-with-suspected-islamic-state-me</slug>
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  <text>Australia states that it will not assist in the repatriation of its nationals associated with suspected Islamic State members from camps in Syria, while the intelligence community monitors potential returns and warns that any individuals who committed crimes will face prosecution. </text>
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