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U.S. Strikes Targets in Syria as Israel-Hamas War Escalates

Headline from Foreign Policy, from the development of Oct 27, 2023

Newest development Oct 30, 2023 · 3 reportsIsrael’s air force strikes Syria in response to rocket attacks

While Israeli forces launch a new ground raid into Gaza, the United States goes after Iranian-backed militias.

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  1. Israeli Airstrikes Target Hamas Sites in Gaza, Military Sites in Syria

    Headline from Voice of America ·

  2. Names this update

    U.S. Strikes Targets in Syria as Israel-Hamas War Escalates

    Headline from Foreign Policy ·

  3. Newest

    Israel’s air force strikes Syria in response to rocket attacks

    Headline from New York Post ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

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14 articles, oldest first.

  1. Deutsche Welle

    Israel-Hamas war: Israel strikes Gaza and Lebanon overnight – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Israel has said it struck Hamas targets in Gaza on Monday as well as thwarting a Hezbollah strike from Lebanon. Meanwhile, Western leaders have urged adherence to international humanitarian law. DW has the latest.

  2. France 24

    Israel strikes kill 8 Syria troops, hit Aleppo airport: defence ministry (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Israeli strikes killed eight soldiers in southern Syria on Wednesday, later returning to bomb Aleppo airport for the fourth time in a fortnight, the defence ministry in Damascus said.

  3. Voice of America

    Israeli Airstrikes Target Hamas Sites in Gaza, Military Sites in Syria (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Israel’s military says its jets conducted strikes in response to rockets being launched from Syria toward Israel

  4. NBC News

    Israel-Hamas war live updates: U.S. hits Iran-linked targets in Syria (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Follow NBC News' coverage for live updates and developments about the Israel-Hamas war where a raid was launched in Gaza for a second night.

  5. Forbes

    U.S. Targets Iran-Backed Groups In Syrian Airstrikes As Pentagon Calls It ‘Separate And Distinct’ From Israel-Hamas War (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said these strikes were “separate and distinct” from the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas.

  6. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Israel-Hamas war live updates: U.S. fighter jets strike Syria; Israel says Hamas commander killed in an airstrike (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    U.S. President Biden ordered fighter jet strikes in eastern Syria Thursday, targetting facilities used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

  7. Foreign Policy

    U.S. Strikes Targets in Syria as Israel-Hamas War Escalates (opens Foreign Policy)

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    Foreign Policy's feed description

    While Israeli forces launch a new ground raid into Gaza, the United States goes after Iranian-backed militias.

  8. Wall Street Journal

    U.S. Strikes Syrian Militias as Israel Makes Fresh Incursion Into Gaza (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The U.S. strikes were the first American response to what officials said were a number of attacks against U.S. personnel and facilities in Iraq and Syria by Iranian-backed militias.

  9. Voice of America

    After the U.S. Launches Airstrikes on Sites in Syria, A Look at the Larger Impact of the Israel – Hamas War (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    U.S. fighter jets launched airstrikes on targets in eastern Syria linked to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps. A WHO official talks about the dire condition of Gaza’s healthcare system And an examination of the impact of the Israel/Hamas conflict on international security issues.

  10. Wall Street Journal

    Watch: Israel Launches Strikes on Targets in Syria and Lebanon (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Wall Street Journal's feed description

    The Israeli military said it had carried out strikes on targets in Lebanon and Syria as exchanges of fire continue along Israel’s northern border. Photo: Israel Defense Forces.

  11. New York Post

    Israel’s air force strikes Syria in response to rocket attacks (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The airstrikes were said to have destroyed rocket launchers in Daraa, Syria.

  12. Al Jazeera

    Israel strikes Syria, Lebanon following rocket attacks, military says (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Israel’s latest attacks on the neighbouring countries comes amid fears of broader conflict across the Middle East.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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