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Now playing Next Egypt Egyptian army drives back Islamist fighters in Sinai Intense fighting between Egyptian military and Islamist militants in North Sinai leaves 100 or more insurgents dead as troops take back control. 02/07/2015
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Now playing Next Syria Kobane: militants driven out of strategic Syrian town Smoke is still rising over Kobane on Syria’s border with Turkey, after militants from the group known as Islamic State were driven out. The 27/06/2015
Now playing Next Syria Pro-Kurdish party says Kobani 'massacre' reflects Turkish support for ISIL Turkey’s pro-Kurdish HDP party is describing an ISIL attack on the Syrian border town of Kobani as a “massacre.” It is blaming it on Turkish state 26/06/2015
Now playing Next Syria ISIL militants launch counter-offensive and re-enter Kobani The self-styled Islamic State group has re-entered the key Syrian Kurdish border town of Kobani, five months after they were driven out. The assault 25/06/2015
Now playing Next Syria ISIL re-enter the Syrian border town of Kobani with twelve dead - reports The militant jihadist group ISIL has launched fresh attacks on the Syrian Kurdish border town of Kobani according to reports. Twelve people were 25/06/2015
Now playing Next Syria ISIL claims destruction of Palmyra has begun Islamic extremists ISIL, who were reported on Sunday to have mined the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria claim they have begun to destroy the ancient 23/06/2015
Now playing Next Syria ISIL militants lay explosives in Syria's ancient city of Palmyra Fears are growing for the UNESCO world heritage site at Palmyra after activists claim Islamist extremists have mined the area. The Syrian city is 22/06/2015
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Now playing Next Syria Syrian-Kurdish fighters seize control of Tal Abyad from ISIL Syrian-Kurdish fighters say they have driven ISIL militants out of the northern border town of Tal Abyad. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights 16/06/2015
Now playing Next Syria Syria: Kurdish forces advance towards ISIL-held town at Turkey border Kurdish forces are digging deeper into Syria’s Raqqa province. YPG militia are advancing towards ISIL-controlled Tal Abyad, at the Turkish border 14/06/2015
Now playing Next Iraq Iraq:Shiite militia prepares for battle to take back Falluja More Shiite militiamen arrived in Iraq’s Anbar province on Friday hoping to recapture the cities of Ramadi and Fallujah from the Islamic State 13/06/2015
Now playing Next Turkey Kurdish opposition leader: Turkey 'state figures' linked to attacks Selahattin Demirtaş, leader of the HDP party which entered parliament in the recent election depriving President Erdoğan's AK party of a majority, has pointed the finger at 'people within the state an 12/06/2015
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