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Dozens of Yazidis boarded an Iraqi military helicopter during a dramatic resupply/rescue mission at Mount Sinjar Monday. Troops hurled supplies out of the helicopter as it hovered just feet above the ground. When the chopper finally touched down, it was nearly overtaken by desperate Yazidis seeking refuge from ISIS, CNN reported. “We landed on several […]

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Monday, an armored vehicle – packed with explosives and driven by two suicide bombers – breeched the defenses of the Minakh air base in Beirut, Lebanon, affording Syrian rebel fighters the opportunity to launch their offensive attack. The isolated government soldiers in northern Syria had defended Minakh against the rebels for nearly a year, but […]

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Rebel forces had occupied the key city of Homs for over a year. The Syrian military said Monday that it overpowered the rebel stronghold and has retaken the city. Several battle scenes play out in this video and the pictures show the devastation of the aftermath.

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