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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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Cardinals Enter Seclusion for Papal Conclave Amid Historic Anticipation

In a solemn and time-honored tradition, cardinals from around the world have entered seclusion ahead of the highly anticipated conclave to elect the next pope. Taking place within the Vatican's historic Sistine Chapel, the gathering marks a pivotal moment for the Roman Catholic Church as it seeks new leadership following the resignation of Pope Francis.

The secretive nature of the conclave is designed to ensure a prayerful and undistracted environment, allowing cardinals to carefully deliberate on the future of the Church. All forms of external communication are strictly prohibited, reinforcing the gravity and sanctity of the process.

As speculation swirls regarding possible successors, Catholics and observers around the globe await the famous white smoke that will signal the election of a new pontiff. Until then, the world watches as history unfolds within the sacred walls of the Vatican.



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