List of Middle East and North Africa articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Another ISIS Leader Down as U.S. Accelerates War
Marines in Iraq in combat as Special Ops and warplanes hunt ISIS leaders
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 SitRep: More Combat for Marines in Iraq, Congress Slaps ISIS Plan
Also: Russia arming Pacific islands, drone debate in Washington, and more Iran sanctions
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Focus of Syria Talks Shifts to Prisoner Releases
Syrian rebels say they have a list of 150,000 people detained by Assad. The U.N. and U.S. want to free them.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Erdogan’s Turkey, Everyone Is a Terrorist
For the president, there's no difference between critics and suicide bombers.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Islamic State Is Training Fighters Faster Than We Are
When it comes to the Islamic State, the time for cute analogies is over. We're at war.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Law Enforcement Targets Seven Iranian Hackers For Bank and Dam Breaches
The United States accuses seven Iranian hackers of targeting American banks and water infrastructure.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Who Is the Man in the White Jacket?
A mysterious figure at the center of the Brussels bombings points to a larger network linking the attack in Belgium with November's slaughter in Paris.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Wounded Islamic State Is a Dangerous Islamic State
Losing ground in Syria and Iraq, the terrorist network is shifting strategy abroad to prove it’s still capable of winning.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 How to Crowdsource the Syrian Cease-Fire
With major powers wary of putting boots on the ground in the Middle East, there’s a new push for high-tech solutions to monitor the world’s most volatile combat zone.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Brussels Attacks, Chronicle of a Disaster Foretold
Belgian spies said attacks were coming, but overwhelmed security forces were powerless to prevent terrorists from killing 31 and wounding hundreds more.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 AIPAC Condemns Donald Trump Speech: ‘We Take Great Offense’
The American Israel Public Affairs Committee’s president rejected the Republican front-runner’s attacks on President Obama — and the audience that cheered him.
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The new Libyan flag is raised during a parade in the eastern city of Benghazi to celebrate the second anniversary of Nato's first military operation in Libya on March 19, 2013. On 19 March 2011, Kadhafi's troops and tanks entered the city and the same day French forces began an international military intervention in Libya, later joined by coalition forces with strikes against armoured units south of Benghazi and attacks on Libyan air-defence systems, after UN Security Council Resolution 1973 called for using "all necessary means" to protect Libyan civilians and populated areas from attack by government forces. AFP PHOTO / ADBULLAH DOMA (Photo credit should read ABDULLAH DOMA/AFP/Getty Images) The Big Lie About the Libyan War
The Obama administration said it was just trying to protect civilians. Its actions reveal it was looking for regime change.