The United States and its partner forces have carried out large-scale military strikes against Islamic State (IS) targets in Syria, intensifying counterterrorism operations under Operation Hawkeye Strike following a deadly attack on US personnel last month, the US Central Command (Centcom) said on Saturday. Centcom said the strikes were directed by US President Donald Trump and conducted in retaliation for …

Pakistan’s security forces killed 11 Khwarij linked to the Indian proxy Fitna Al Khwarij in two separate intelligence-based operations carried out in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Thursday, as part of an ongoing counterterrorism campaign aimed at eliminating foreign-sponsored militancy. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the first operation was conducted by security forces in North Waziristan district following intelligence reports about …