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Jordan Joins U.S.-Led Airstrikes Against ISIS in Syria

This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a U.S. Airman preparing an A-10 Thunderbolt II for flight from a base in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Friday, Dec. 19, 2025, in support of Operation Hawkeye Strike. Jordan announced that its air force has taken part in U.S.-led strikes targeting Islamic State positions in Syria, signaling a renewed show of regional cooperation against the extremist group. The operation comes as the United States carries out a series of retaliatory strikes following the recent killing of three American service members. In a statement, the Jordanian military said its aircraft conducted “precise airstrikes” on ISIS sites in southern Syria alongside U.S. forces. Officials emphasized that the mission aimed to prevent militant groups from using Syrian territory as a base to threaten neighboring countries. The U.S. strikes reportedly hit multiple ISIS-linked facilities, including infrastructure and weapons storage locations, as part of a b...

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Gaza Under Siege: Rafah Faces Intensified Israeli Airstrikes

 

In a significant escalation of hostilities, Israel has increased its airstrikes on the Gaza Strip’s Rafah region, resulting in the death of at least six Palestinians. The Israeli military has declared its intention to evacuate civilians from the border city and launch a full-scale assault, despite international warnings of potential mass casualties.

Key Points:

  • Airstrike Aftermath: Overnight airstrikes targeted Rafah, killing six, including a journalist, and resuming bombardment across Gaza.
  • Civilian Exodus: Warnings of an invasion have prompted some families to flee Rafah, though many remain uncertain of safe destinations.
  • Humanitarian Concerns: International pleas urge restraint to prevent a humanitarian disaster in Rafah, densely populated with displaced civilians.
  • Conflict Toll: The ongoing conflict, now in its seventh month, has resulted in over 34,000 Palestinian casualties and widespread displacement.

The situation remains tense as the international community calls for a de-escalation of violence and protection for the innocent caught in the crossfire. The war’s impact continues to devastate Gaza, raising fears of further humanitarian crises.

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