Ibrahim, a soft-spoken Nigerien in his 20s, joined the local al-Qaeda affiliate after bandits sacked his village, leaving him with few prospects, and the sense of adventure and fellowship he found ...

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The Israeli Air Force carried out an attack on a building in Damascus. Tel Aviv claims it housed the headquarters of the ...

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An Israeli airstrike targeted a building in an upscale neighborhood, destroying an apartment that neighbors said had been vacant for years.