Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday five influential field commanders who organized Nusra Front terrorist group’s attack on Russian military police officers on September 18, were killed in the Syrian province of Idlib. “Five field commanders were eliminated” in an airstrike, ministry spokesman Maj.-Gen. Igor Konashenkov said, adding that along ...
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis arrived in Afghanistan Wednesday, the first member of Donald Trump’s cabinet to visit the war-torn country since he pledged to stay the course in America’s longest war. The unannounced high-level visit comes as Afghanistan’s security forces struggle to beat back the Taliban, which has been ...
