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January
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South Sudan: Government and Machar rebels agree peace talks as fighting rages
02
Lebanon: Lebanese troops arrest Abdullah Azzam Brigades chief
03
Iraq: Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIL) seized control of parts of Fallujah and Ramadi
04
Syria: Clashes between rebel groups Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Mujahedeen Army
05
Iraq: Iraqi army shells Falluja to dislodge Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants
06
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) pulls out of northern Syria strongholds by Free Syrian Army and al-Nusra Front
Puntland: Unidentified gunmen kill 5 soldiers and wounding others in Bosaso
07
Syria: Islamists rebel groups fight al-Qaeda allies in Raqqa city
08
Iraq: Government airstrike kills 25 Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant militants
09
South Sudan: Army says rebel group of David Yau Yau agreed to ceasefire
11
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) rebels expelled from Aleppo
Syria: At least 45 rebels killed in ambush by troops in Homs
12
Kenya: More than 30 al-Shabaab militants killed in Somalia by kenyan military air strike
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South Sudan: Army advances on town of Bor in rebel hands
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) jihadists retake Al-Bab town
15
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mai Mai Sheka rebels attacked Pinga town
16
Philippines: New People’s Army (NPA) rebels resume operations against military in Visayas
17
South Sudan: Ugandan troops are fighting alongside South Sudan soldiers as rebellion rages
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Yemen: Four killed in clashes between soldiers and Southern Secessionist Movement militants in Daleh
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South Sudan: Army says recaptured Bor town from rebel forces
India: National Democratic Front of Bodoland rebels killed serveral people in Assam
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Afghanistan: ISAF soldier killed by a group of militants in Kandahar base attack
22
Colombia: Military claims 14 Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels killed in raid
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Iraq: Iraqi air strikes kill more than 50 militants in Anbar
24
South Sudan: Government and rebels sign ceasefire agreement
Mali: France soldiers killed 11 jihadist fighters near Timbuktu
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Philippines: Government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels sign final peace agreement
Afghanistan: 3 taliban militants killed and 23 others detained during military operations
27
South Sudan: Rebels accuse government of ignoring cease-fire
Philippines: Army battles Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) rebels opposing peace deal with the main insurgent group
28
Somalia: Al-Shabaab commander killed by missile in suspected drone attack, militants blame US
Nigeria: Nearly 100 killed in Boko Haram extremists attack a village and a church
29
Libya: Fighting between Misratan forces and Qaddafi supporters at Sebha airbase
Philippines: 37 Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) rebels opposing peace pact killed in army offensive
30
Turkey: Turkish military strikes Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) convoy in Syria
31
Yemen: Clashes flare up between Houthis shiite faction and Al-Islah Sunni faction on north of the Yemeni capital
Egypt: Jihadist group Ansar Beit al-Maqdis claims Sinai pipeline bombing
February
01
Burma-Myanmar: Army captures Kachin Independence Army (KIA) post, heavy fighting continues in southern Kachin state
Yemen: Suspected al-Qaeda militants kill 18 soldiers in southeastern Yemen
02
South Sudan: Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army In Opposition (SPLM/A In Opposition) rebels accuse Ugandan army of violating ceasefire
Central African Republic: Seleka rebels seize Sibut town north of Bangui
03
Yemen: al-Huthis rebels advance in battles against Hashid tribe militants northern Yemen
Iraq: Iraq troops and allied tribesmen killed 57 islamist militants in Anbar province
05
Syria: Government airstrikes killed at least 18 people in Aleppo
06
Puntland: Puntland armed forces clashed with al-Shabaab militants in Galgala mountains
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Yemen: Houthi Shia fighters and Salafi militants clashed near Yemeni capital
09
Egypt: New militant group Ajnad Misr (Egypt’s Soldiers) claims Cairo and Giza bomb attacks
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Iraq: Militants attack army killing 15 troops in northern Iraq
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Burma-Myanmar: Army captures 2 Kachin Independence Army (KIA) frontline posts near Laiza capital
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Syria: Syrian troops bombard a rebel-held town near Lebanon border
17
Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram militants kill dozens of people in northeast of Nigeria
18
Afghanistan: 17 talibas killed in operations carried out by Afghan security forces
19
South Sudan: Rebels recapture Malakal, Government troops on the run
Lebanon: 2 car bombs killed 8 people and wounded 128 others in Beirut, claimed by Abdullah Azzam Brigades
20
Yemen: 12 deaths and 14 soldiers captured in clashes between army and militants secessionists
Ukraine: Clashes between policemen and anti-government protesters, more than 100 dead and 500 injured, it’s the start of a civil war ?
21
Nigeria: Boko Haram attack in the Bama town kills 60 people
Pakistan: 40 terrorists killed as fighter jets bomb Talibans hideouts in Waziristan
22
Somalia: Presidential palace attacked, 9 al-Shabaab militants killed
Spain: Basque militants Euskadi Ta Askatasuna (ETA) put some arms beyond use
23
Iraq: Arab Sunni tribes rise against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
Ukraine: Hundreds are recruiting to form Popular Brigades in Crimea
24
Afghanistan: 19 Afghan soldiers killed in taliban attack in Kunar
Pakistan: Asmatullah Shaheen Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) top leader killed in North Waziristan
25
India: Army kills 7 militants as gun battle breaks out in northern Kashmir
Burma-Myanmar: Clashes between army and Shan State Army (SSA) rebels
26
Nigeria: Boko Haram militants attack school killing dozens of students
27
Syria: Syrian army killed 175 al-Nusra Front rebels near Damascus
28
Iraq: Dozens of people killed in series of Baghdad bomb attacks
March
01
Ukraine: 2000 russian soldiers land in Crimea for an armed invasion
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) jihadists retreat from northern Syria
02
Russia: Russian Parliament authorized Putin to send armed forces into Ukraine
Nigeria: Twin blasts kill at least 35 people in Maiduguri, blamed Boko Haram
Ukraine: Ukraine mobilizes troops against Russia
03
Yemen: Clashes between troops and Shiite rebels kill 7 people in al-Jawf
04
Iraq: 52 Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) militants killed by army in a ambush
05
Burma-Myanmar: Government troops overrun another Kachin military base
06
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Army close to defeating ADF-NALU ugandan islamist rebels
07
Syria: Government forces and rebels clash for future of Aleppo
08
Somalia: Federal Government and ethiopian forces liberate strategic town of Hudur from al-Shabaab
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Libya: Libya orders military force to liberate rebel-held ports
12
Israel: Israel Air Force strike killed Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) cell in Gaza
Crimea: Parliament declares independence from Ukraine ahead of referendum
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Israel: Gaza militants fire more rockets into Israel after overnight air strikes
15
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Government forces and UN troops launch offensive against Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) rebels
Ukraine: Army press back Russian assault from township Strilkove, Kherson region
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Ukraine: Crimea ready for referendum to decide whether will secede from Ukraine and will join to Russia
Syria: Syrian army captures strategic border town of Yabroud
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Mali: French air strikes kill leader of Movement for Unity and Jihad in the Islamic Maghreb (MUJWA)
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Russia: Vladimir Putin recognises Crimea as a sovereign and independent nation
Russia: Crimea signs agreement on republic’s inclusion into russian federation
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Syria: Army prepares for offensive in Qalamoun mountains
Israel: Israel strikes Syrian army targets after border blast, 1 dead and 7 injured
Crimea, Transnistria, Ukraine and Russia
20
South Sudan: Clamorous, UN provides weapons to rebels led by Riek Machar ?
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Sudan: Sudanese army recaptures rebel areas in North Darfur
Russia: Russia ready to annex Moldova region, Nato commander claims
24
Turkey: Syrian warplane downed by Turkish pilots
Somaliland: The escalating border tensions with Puntland armed forces
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Somalia: Somali National Army and AMISOM troops capture ninth town from al-Shabaab
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Philippines: Government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebels ink final peace deal
Ukraine: Almost 100,000 Russian soldiers massed on Ukraine borders
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Syria: Syrian authorities release 500 rebels in Daraa
Central African Republic: Chadian peacekeepers kill 30 civilians in Bangui capital
31
Yemen: Pro-government militiamen killed in an al-Qaeda ambush
South Korea: South and North Korea exchange live fire near western sea border
April
01
Nigeria: Army killed hundreds of people after Boko Haram barracks attack
02
Colombia: National Liberation Army (ELN) rebels recruit girls
03
Yemen: Militants attack army headquarters in Aden, 6 soldiers killed
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Pakistan: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) extends ceasefire till April 10
06
Egypt: 4 islamist militants killed in a military operation in North Sinai
07
Israel: Israel bombs Gaza Strip overnight after rocket attacks
Ukraine: Separatists announce creation of Donetsk People’s Republic
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Pakistan: United Baloch Army (UBA) claims terror attack in Islamabad
Burma-Myanmar: Hundred displaced as Burma army shells Kachin Independence Army (KIA) rebel post
11
Yemen: 5 killed as Shiite rebels press advance on Yemen capital
Somalia: Strong battle between al-Shabaab islamists and government troops
12
Sri Lanka: Army says it killed 3 Tamil separatists militants
Nigeria: Boko Haram militants killed 8 teachers and 11 others in Maiduguri
13
Syria: Syrian government and rebels blame each other for poison gas attack in a village
India: Maoists kill 14 in two attacks in Chhattisgarh
14
Ukraine: Armed forces plan to launch a full-scale operation against rebels
Morocco: Police dismantled a terrorist cell that recruited combatants for war in Syria
15
Nigeria: Dozens of people killed in 2 blasts at bus station in Abuja, suspects on Boko Haram
Syria: Army and Hezbollah fighters recaptured town of Maaloula
16
South Sudan: Government admits losing of capital Bentiu in Unity State to rebel forces
Ukraine: Military column seized by pro-russian militants in Kramatorsk
17
Pakistan: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) decides not to extend ceasefire
18
Somaliland: Army captures the historic town of Taleh without meet any resistance of Khaatumo militia
19
South Sudan: At least 58 people killed in an attack on a UN base
20
Yemen: Air strike kills 10 terrorists in al-Bayda province
Algeria: 14 soldiers killed in terrorist attack near Tizi Ouzou
21
Colombia: 4 Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebels killed in fighting against army
22
South Sudan: Rebels killed hundreds of civilians on ethnic basis, says UN
Uganda: Ugandan air force bombs rebel bases in Jonglei State in South Sudan
23
Central African Republic: African troops capture junior Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) rebel commander
Burma-Myanmar: In north Burma, army only fights to defend itself, Government says
24
Ukraine: Ukraine forces liberate the town of Svyatohirsk from armed groups
Ukraine: Ukraine forces kill 5 rebels, Russia starts drill near border
25
Somalia: Al-Shabaab suffer significant losses during the battle against AMISOM and government forces last night in Bay region
South Sudan: SPLM-in-Opposition rebels claim full control of Renk town in Upper Nile
26
Nigeria: More than 40 Boko Haram terrorists and 4 soldiers killed in clashes
India: 2 soldiers and 2 rebels killed in Kashmir fighting
27
Syria: 88 rebels killed in two day of battle for Daraa
Iraq: Army launches first attack in Syria as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants try to cross border
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Central African Republic: 22 people killed by Seleka militia in attack on hospital in Nanga Boguila
Yemen: Army offensive killed 60 al-Qaeda militants
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May
01
Syria: 100 people killed in attacks in Homs, claimed by al-Nusra Front
Senegal: Movement for the Democratic Forces of Casamance (MFDC) rebels declare unilateral truce
02
Yemen: Al-Qaeda leader and 6 militants killed by army and security troops in Abyan province
Ukraine: 3 killed in army offensive against militants near Slovyansk, 2 helicopters shot down
03
Libya: Heavy fighting between Ansar Al-Sharia and Saiqa Special Forces in Benghazi
India: Indian army called after rebels kill 29 muslims
04
Philippines: 26 dead in clashes between marines and Abu Sayyaf fighters
Syria: Clashes between al-Nusra Front and Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) force 60,000 people to flee from Deir Ezzor
05
Yemen: Army kills 40 al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) militants in southern Yemen
06
South Sudan: Army retakes control of Bentiu and Nasir
Central African Republic: At least 28 killed in fighting between former Seleka rebels and Christian militia anti-Balaka
07
Syria: Bomb kills 30 pro-regime fighters in Maaret al-Numan in Idlib province
Syria: Militants began withdrawing from Homs town
08
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Burma-Myanmar: Ambush on Burma army convoy kills 3 soldiers, Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) claims
Iraq: Iraq forces launch assault near Fallujah, 11 people killed
10
Afghanistan: Afghan taliban announce spring offensive that will start on May 12
South Sudan: President signs ceasefire agreement with (SPLM/A In Opposition) rebels led by Riek Machar
11
Ukraine: Pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine prepare to vote in referendum whether to declare their independence
Iraq: Militants abduct and kill 20 soldiers in northern Iraq
12
South Sudan: SPLM in Opposition rebels accused army of ceasefire violations
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Ukraine: Rebels proclaim birth of sovereign People’s Republic
Ukraine: Clashes in Sloviansk between separatists and troops
14
Somalia: Ahmed Madobe’s militia invade Baladxawo and battle against government troops in Gedo region
15
Yemen: 10 soldiers and 13 al-Qaeda suspects members killed in clashes
Nigeria: Residents of 3 villages kill 200 Boko Haram fighters in Borno State
16
Sudan: Fighting between troops and Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) rebels in South Kordofan
Libya: Fierce clashes in Benghazi between army and February 17 Brigade Islamists militia
17
Burma-Myanmar: Battles rage between allied ethnic armies and Burmese army in Kachin and Shan States
18
Ethiopia: Gambella Nilotes United Movement/Army (GNUM/A) condemns the mass killing in Oromia region
Libya: 79 killed and 141 wounded in clashes between armed groups loyal to ex general and islamist militias
19
Mali: Mali declares war on National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) tuareg rebels
Libya: Libya orders Islamist militias to oppose rogue general
20
Syria: Syrian forces advance against U.S.-backed rebels near Israel and Jordan
21
Yemen: 27 between soldiers and rebels killed in Shia rebel attack
Nigeria: Blasts in Jos leave 162 dead, suspects on Boko Haram
22
Mali: National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) tuareg rebels defeat army in Kidal
Thailand: Army announces coup d’etat
23
Ukraine: Pro-Russian rebels launch deadliest attack yet in eastern Ukraine killing 13 soldiers
Mali: National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) tuareg rebels seized Kidal and Menaka towns
24
Ukraine: 500 rebels attack Government troops, 20 insurgents killed
Somalia: Al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for the attack on parliament compound in Mogadishu
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Burma-Myanmar: Restoration Council of Shan State (RCSS) rebel group vows to ‘continue armed struggle’ if necessary
Mali: Tuareg separatists accept ceasefire agreement
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Nigeria: Boko Haram gunmen kill 35 people in attacks on three villages
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Sudan: Warplanes bombard Sudan People’s Liberation Movement-North (SPLM-N) rebel stronghold in South Kordofan
Pakistan: 16 militants killed by security forces, cross border attack foiled
June
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Nigeria: Boko Haram fighters kill 42 people in fresh attacks on 3 villages in Borno State
Ukraine: 5 militants killed, 10 border guards wounded in fighting near Luhansk
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Yemen: Clashes between Shiite Muslim Houthi rebels and government forces leave 120 dead
Ukraine: Kiev claims 300 rebels killed in the past 24 hours
05
Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram Islamist militants killed dozens of people in northeast
Iraq: Iraqi forces repel attack by Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants in Samarra
06
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Ukraine: Ukraine says 15 rebels killed in clashes
Colombia: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) announce 3 weeks of ceasefire to allow elections
09
Cameroon: Cameroon kills 102 Boko Haram fighters in one week
10
Pakistan: Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claims responsibility for the attack on airport in Karachi
Syria: 45 dead in clashes between Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) and Jabhat Al-Nusra jihadists in Deir Az-Zor
11
Iraq: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) takes control of Mosul
Mali: National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad, the High Council for the Unity of Azawad and the Arab Movement of Azawad sign truce deal
12
Iraq: Iraqi officials say Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants seize city of Tikrit
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Clashes between Congo and Rwanda, heavy fighting reported
13
Iraq: Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant seize 2 more town, press further south
Ukraine: Ukrainian forces retake city of Mariupol
14
Iran: Iran deploys military to fight Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIL) Sunni insurgents in Iraq
Ukraine: Rebels shoot down military plane near Luhansk killing 49 ukranian soldiers
15
Ukraine: More than 250 militants killed in the last 24 hours
Iraq: Iraq kills more than 279 militants in fight against Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
16
Syria: Syria recaptures from rebels the border crossing with Turkey
Kenya: Somali al-Shabaab militants claim responsibility for attack that killed 50 people
17
Pakistan: Army offensive against Talibans kills 184 militants in North Waziristan
18
Burma-Myanmar: Burma army allegedly attacked Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) soldiers
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Ukraine: Rebels speak of heavy losses in battle against government troops
Burma-Myanmar: Burma Army attacked and seized Shan State Army-North (SSA-N) Mongsu camp
21
Ukraine: President orders to armed forces 1 week of cease-fire against pro-Russian separatists
22
Iraq: Islamic Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) militants seize Rawa town
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Iraq: Iraqi soldiers recapture 2 border crossings from Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants
Ukraine: Separatists agree to ceasefire
25
Burma-Myanmar: Burmese troops and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) repeatedly clash in southern Kachin state
Nigeria: Boko Haram extremists abduct 91 more people
26
Afghanistan: 800 militants launch attacks in various districts of Helmand
Yemen: Al-Qaeda fighters attack Sayun airport
27
Iraq: Iraqi forces land in Tikrit, clash with Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants
28
Gaza Strip: Popular Resistance Committee militants killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza
Iraq: Iraqi forces say Tikrit regained from Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants
29
Pakistan: 18 more Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists killed by army in North Waziristan
Nigeria: Boko Haram attacked 3 villages near Chibok killing over 20 people
30
Iraq: Sunni extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) declares a new islamic caliphate
Sudan: 10 Sudanese soldiers killed near Ethiopia border
July
01
Pakistan: Army begins ground offensive against Talibans
Israel: Israeli jets pound Gaza, hit 34 targets in overnight strike
02
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants capture key Syrian border town of Boukamal
03
Syria: Syria rebel groups seek aid to fight Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) jihadists
04
Saudi Arabia: 30,000 Saudi soldiers deployed on Iraq border
Israel: Israel mobilized troops along Gaza Strip border
05
Lebanon: Syrian airstrike kills one boy, wounds family members near Arsal in east Lebanon
Ukraine: Ukrainian forces retake key rebel stronghold of Sloviansk in east
06
Nigeria: Troops kill 53 Boko Haram insurgents and lose 6 soldiers in Borno
Uganda: 60 killed in clashes between Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) and Bakonzo mercenaries
07
Kenya: Al-Shabaab militants killed at least 29 people in two separate attacks
08
Syria: Syrian troops advance in northern Aleppo
Israel: Siren sounds in Tel Aviv, Jerusalem; 16 killed in Israel Defense Forces strikes in Gaza
09
Somalia: Presidential palace under al-Shabaab militants attack
Israel: Death toll rises to 51 as Israel pounds Gaza, including 13 children
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Ukraine: Donetsk militia force Ukrainian troops to retreat 10 km from Karlivka
Iraq: Kurdish Peshmerga forces seize oil refineries, oil fields of Kirkuk and Bai Hassan
12
Ukraine: 30 Ukrainian soldiers killed in overnight rocket attack
India: Pakistani troops violate ceasefire in Jammu and Kashmir
13
Yemen: Ansarullah shiite rebels agree to pull out of key city of Amran
Libya: Libyan militias battle for Tripoli international airport
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Israel: Gaza Strip death toll at 176 as Israeli strikes continue
Iraq: Iraqi army launches assault on Tikrit seized by Islamic State sunni group
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Nigeria: Boko Haram attacked Dille village in Borno State killing 45 people
Greece: Fugitive leader of Revolutionary Struggle arrested after Athens shootout
17
Burma-Myanmar: Time out with Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) rebels
Somalia: Intense clashes breaks out on Qoryoley periphery between army and al-Shabaab militants
18
Ukraine: Separatist leader says rebels did not shoot down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17
Israel: Israel launches Gaza Strip ground operation
19
Tunisia: 15 tunisian soldiers killed near Chaambi, attack claimed by Uqba Ibn Nafi Battalion
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Syria: Government forces aim to retake gas field seized by Islamic State fighters
21
South Sudan: South Sudanese opposition forces claim capture of Nasir town
23
Turkey: 3 soldiers and 6 Democratic Union Party (PYD) militants killed in a clash on Syria border
Burma-Myanmar: Resume fighting between Burma Army and Shan State Army-North affects six villages
24
Syria: 700 people killed in two days of conflict between army and rebel forces loyal to Islamic State (IS)
Central African Republic: Muslim Seleka rebels and anti-balaka Christian militia sign ceasefire
25
Israel: At least 15 killed by Israeli shelling on Gaza school, death toll exceeds 760 people
Israel: Israeli strike kills a leader of al-Quds Brigades
26
Syria: Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) overruns a large Raqqa military base
Ukraine: Government forces launch offensive to retake Donetsk
27
Burma-Myanmar: 800 civilians newly displaced by fighting between army and (Palaung) Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA) rebels in Shan State
Israel: Israel resumes Gaza offensive after Hamas rockets break cease-fire
28
Libya: Armed clashes between government forces and Islamist militants in Benghazi and Tripoli leave 59 dead
Syria: Army recaptures al-Shaer gas field in Homs after intense battles with Islamic State (IS)
29
Philippines: Abu Sayyaf militants kill 21 civilians in road attack in Sulu province
China: Dozens killed and injured in terror attack in Xinjiang
30
Gaza Strip: At least 115 palestinians killed and 220 injured on 23rd day of Israeli aggression on Gaza
Libya: Libyan militants seize Benghazi special forces base
31
Somaliland: 20 Puntland soldiers defected and voluntary surrendered to Somaliland army based in Gambadha district, Sool region
Somalia: Two rival clan militias fought in Lower Shabelle region
August
01
Libya: Ansar al-Sharia islamic militants seized Benghazi and declared an Islamic Emirate
Israel: Israel and Hamas to observe 72 hour truce in Gaza
02
Ukraine: Pro-Russian rebels kill 10 Ukrainian soldiers near Malaysia Air crash site
Syria: Shueitat tribesmen force extremist group of Islamic State to withdraw from of three eastern villages
03
Nagorno-Karabakh: Clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan armed forces kill 15 soldiers
Iraq: Islamic State militants seize 2 towns in northern Iraq after fierce clashes with Kurdish forces
Lebanon: 11 soldiers and 30 militants killed in east Lebanon
04
Israel: Israel prepares to end offensive in Gaza Strip
Ukraine: More than 400 ukrainian soldiers cross border into Russia, but Moscow and Kiev give 2 different reasons
05
Iraq: Prime Minister orders air strikes to support Kurdistan’s Peshmerga army battling ISIS jihadists
Ukraine: Fighting between separatists and government troops reaches rebel-held Donetsk
06
Pakistan: Army airstrikes in North Waziristan kill 30 militants
Yemen: 5 soldiers killed in ambush by al-Qaeda militants
07
Iraq: Army airstrike kills 60 Islamic State (IS) militants in Mosul
Iraq: Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) militants capture Iraq’s largest Christian town of Qaraqosh
08
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) jihadists seize parts of army base in Raqa province
Israel: Three-day ceasefire ends as strikes and rocket fire resume
09
Iraq: 150 Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers killed and 500 injured in battles against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
Yemen: 14 Yemeni soldiers kidnapped and killed by al-Qaeda militants
10
Ukraine: Prime minister separatist of Donetsk People’s Republic calls for ceasefire in east Ukraine
Somalia: Fierce clash erupted between al-Shabaab militants and army outside Qoryoley town
Iraq: Islamic State militants kill 500 members of Iraq’s Yazidi minority
11
Iraq: Kurdish Peshmerga recapture Makhmur town from Islamic State militants
Ukraine: Ukrainian forces prepare to recapture Donetsk
12
Mali: French special forces bomb al-Qaeda militants stronghold in northern Mali
Syria: Syrian forces advance on Aleppo, rebels fear another siege
13
Burma-Myanmar: Repeated clashes between army and Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Kachin ruby mine
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Pakistan: Airbases in Quetta targeted, six militants killed
Somalia: At least 14 killed as Government forces and African Union forces attack insurgents in Mogadishu
Nigeria: Boko Haram members abduct 100 young men in Borno State
16
Iraq: Clashes continue between Kirkuk Resistance Units (KRU) and ISIS gangs around Jalawla
Ukraine: Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian armoured convoy
Iraq: Kurdish Peshmerga offensive for the control of Mosul dam
17
Ukraine: Rebel leader says 1.200 Russian fighters and weapons en route to eastern Ukraine
Yemen: President Abdrabu Mansour Hadi forms tribal army to fight Houthi militants in Jawf governorate
18
Iraq: Kurdish Peshmerga forces fully recapture Mosul Dam in hands of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
Ukraine: Army claims pro-Russian rebels hit refugee convoy killing dozens of people
19
Iraq: Sinjar Resistance Units (YBŞ) liberate village of Bare from ISIS gangs
20
Israel: Hamas fired 40 rockets on Tel Aviv and southern Israel
21
Afghanistan: Heavy clashes between Afghan forces and armed militants in eastern Nuristan province
22
Yemen: Yemen on high alert as Shiite al-Houthi rebels push to overthrow government
23
Iraq: At least 40 Iraqis dead in attack on Sunni mosque
Egypt: Army bombs Ansar Bait al-Maqdis militant group’s weapon storage facility
24
Israel: Rocket fired from Lebanon hits northern Israel
Libya: Libya’s Dawn militia claims control of Tripoli airport
25
Nigeria: Abubakar Shekau leader of Boko Haram declares an Islamic Caliphate in Gwoza town
Mozambico: Rebel movement Renamo sign ceasefire with government ending 2 years of conflict
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Nigeria: Boko Haram expands own caliphate in Nigeria
Ukraine: At least 129 Ukrainian soldiers surrender to Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) militia
28
Syria: Rebel fighters, including members of Al-Nusra Front, take control over Golan border crossing of Quneitra
Syria: Islamic State militants claim mass execution of 250 Syrian soldiers
29
Ukraine: Ukraine president accuses Moscow as 15,000 Russian soldiers join separatists
30
Iraq: Kurds Peshmerga recapture oilfields near Mosul from Islamic State (IS) militants
Lesotho: Military coup under way in Lesotho - Prime Minister fled the country
31
Philippines: Filipino peacekeepers and Syrian rebels clash in the Golan Heights
Somaliland: Somaliland armed forces take control of Saah Dheer town during clashes against Khaatumo State forces
Iraq: Iraqi forces enter besieged northern city of Amerli by the Islamic State (IS/ISIS) militants
September
01
Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants attack intelligence site in Mogadishu
Ukraine: Ukrainian forces retreat from Luhansk airport
02
Syria: Al-Nusra Front rebels with their allies and Syrian forces clashed near Golan Heights
Iraq: Islamic State executing ethnic cleansing in Iraq reports Amnesty International
03
Libya: Clashes between islamist militiamen and forces loyal to Gen. Hifter in Benghazi killed 31 fighters
Ukraine: Putin and Poroshenko largely agree on ceasing fire in Ukraine
04
Afghanistan: 81 rebels and 7 security men dead in clashes between talibans and armed forces in Helmand province
India: Al-Qaeda opens new branch for Indian sub-continent called Qaedat al-Jihad in the Indian Subcontinent
05
Nigeria: Hundreds flee from Maiduguri as Boko Haram militants advance
Mozambique: Government and Renamo rebel group marked the ratification of a peace agreement
06
Ukraine: Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels reach ceasefire deal
Somalia: Ahmed Godane al-Shabaab leader killed in a airstrike
07
Yemen: Clashes between al-Houthi rebels and islamist tribesmen kill 40 people
Syria: Air strikes on Islamic State bastion of Raqqa kill 53 people, mostly civilians
08
Syria: Al-Nusra Front rebels advance near Golan Heights in Quneitra province
Iraq: Iraqi forces, aided by U.S. airstrikes, launch ground offensive to secure dam in Anbar
09
Burma-Myanmar: Clashes between Burma army and the Kachin Independence Organization (KIO) forces largely reduced, says KIO
Pakistan: Army offensive against islamist militants
10
Syria: Explosion kills Ahrar al-Sham Islamist group leader and other 28 senior commanders
11
Pakistan: 65 suspected terrorists killed in North Waziristan airstrikes
Pakistan: New splinter taliban group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar (TTP) celebrates 9/11 attack
12
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Syria: Syrian army regains full control of Halfaya town in Hama province
Ukraine: Ukraine troops repulse night terrorist attack on Donetsk airport
14
Iraq: Army soldiers kill 100 Islamic Stato of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) militants across Iraq
Syria: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and moderate Syrian rebel groups sign pact of non-aggression
15
Algeria: New armed group Soldiers of the Caliphate in Algeria split from al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) and join to Islamic State (IS) group
Ukraine: Heavy fighting between Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels puts ceasefire in doubt
16
Yemen: Army and loyalist tribes clash with Shiite al-Houthi rebels in Jawf province
Syria: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) urge united jihadist front against US-led coalition in Syria and Iraq
17
Iraq: Kurdish peshmerga forces retake 7 Christian villages from Islamic State (IS) jihadists
18
United Kingdom: Independence referendum, Scotland ready to decide its future
Yemen: 20 killed in clashes between Houthi rebels and government allies in the al-Jawf province
19
Burma-Myanmar: Karen National Liberation Army (KNLA) rebels and Government troops clash as peace talks loom
United Kingdom: Scotland votes no on independence, will remain in the UK
20
Yemen: Clashes between Houthi rebels and army in different areas in the capital Sanaa
Tunisia: Al-Qaeda group Uqba bin Nafi has announced an alliance with Islamic State (IS)
21
Ukraine: Ukraine agrees to buffer zone after signing deal with pro-russian rebels
Nigeria: Dozens killed in Boko Haram militants attack on Mainok local market
22
Syria: Hundreds of Kurdish fighters from Turkey join battle to save Syrian Kurdish town of Ayn al-Arab from Islamic State forces
Cameroon: Killed Abubakar Shekau leader of Boko Haram, Cameroon army claims
23
Yemen: Houthi Shia rebels sign peace agreement with Yemeni government to end clashes
Syria: U.S. army launches dozens of air strikes in Syria against Islamic State targets
24
Iraq: Islamic State militants allegedly killed 300 Iraqi troops with chlorine gas
Somalia: Dozens al-Shabaab rebels surrender in Somalia
25
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Syria: Syrian army overruns rebels in Adra al-Omalia town near Damascus
Afghanistan: Hundreds of Taliban fighters stormed Ghazni province, 100 killed
South Sudan: Army deploys troops along border with Sudan
27
Syria: Islamic State militants tighten siege the Syrian border town of Kobane
Yemen: Iranian Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah assist Houthi rebels in Sana’a
28
Burma-Myanmar: Democratic Karen Buddhist Army (DKBA) rebels injure 2 soldiers and detain 8 in Mon State
Lebanon: Al-Nusra Front starts negotiations with Lebanon about fate of captured soldiers
29
Iraq: Pro-government forces repel Islamic State (IS) jihadists offensive in Amriyat al-Falluja
Afghanistan: Taliban launch coordinated attack on government compound in Paktia district
30
Ukraine: 7 Ukrainian soldiers killed in attack by Kremlin-backed insurgents on Donetsk airport, at least 12 people killed in last day
Iraq: Iraqi Kurdish Peshmerga troops launch offensive against Islamic State jihadists on 3 fronts
October
01
Turkey: Turkey deploys armored vehicles, including tanks, to Syria border
02
Syria: Battle rages for Syrian town of Kobani as bombs kill 41 children
Libya: 7 Libyan soldiers killed in Benghazi bombs and clashes
03
Ukraine: Pro-Russian forces launch new attacks to seize Donetsk airport
Turkey: Turkey approves military operations against ‘Islamic State’ in Syria and Iraq
04
Syria: Islamic State militants advance on Syrian city of Kobani
Mali: Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa (MUJAO) behind deadly attack on UN peacekeepers in Mali
05
Burma-Myanmar: 17 Government soldiers killed in heavy clashes against a combined force of Palaung, Kachin and Kokang ethnic rebels in Shan State
Somalia: Al-Shabaab islamists abandon last stronghold of the port city of Barawe
06
Lebanon: Fierce fighting between Hezbollah and al-Nusra Front along with Islamic State members kill 17 people in east Lebanon
Russia: At least 5 police killed in suicide blast outside concert hall in Chechnya
Syria: Islamic State Militants reportedly raise black flag in eastern Kobane as battle rages on outskirts of town
07
Nigeria: Nigerian troops kill 200 Boko Haram militants in Michika
Turkey: Kobani syrian town is about to fall to Islamic State jihadists hands, said Turkey’s president
08
Libya: Ansar al-Shariah militants declared an Islamic Emirate in the city of Derna and made a parade with Islamic State (IS) flags
India: Indian and Pakistani troops clash over Kashmir border
09
Syria: Islamic State militants advance in Kobane despite air strikes
Syria: Islamic State jihadists control of more than a third of Kobane town
10
Yemen: 47 protesters and 19 soldiers killed in two attacks, suspected al-Qaeda militants
Egypt: Army offensive kills 16 Ansar Beit al-Maqdis militants in Sinai
11
Syria: Fierce clashes between YPG kurds forces and ISIS gangs in south and east Kobane
Ukraine: Separatists claim 3 civilians killed in Donetsk shelling
Algeria: 5 terrorists killed by army in Lakhdaria
12
Burma-Myanmar: More fighting between army and Democratic Karen Benevolent Army (DKBA) fighters in Karen State forced villagers to flee
Syria: Kurdish fighters block Islamic State (IS) advance into the centre of Kobane
13
Libya: At least 21 killed in clashes between Zintan nationalist militia and Kekla islamist militia
Iraq: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) rallies 10,000 militants at gates of Baghdad
Syria: Counter-offensive of People’s Protection Units (YPG) fighters in Kobane, killed 13 Islamic State (IS) militants
14
Afghanistan: Taliban ambush kills 22 Afghan soldiers and policemen
Turkey: Turkish fighter jets bomb Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) positions for first time since start of peace bid
15
Burma-Myanmar: Karen rebel groups plan military cooperation under name of Kawthoolei Armed Forces
Yemen: Houthi rebels seize strategic port city of Hudeida
Libya: Clashes between Khalifa Haftar forces against February 17 Martyrs Brigade in Benghazi
16
Yemen: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula militants clash with Houthi rebels
17
Syria: Islamic State militants pushed back by airstrikes on Kobani
Libya: February 17 Martyrs Brigade islamists resist assault by army on Benghazi
18
Nigeria: Boko Haram extremist sect agree immediate ceasefire with Nigerian military
Ukraine: 2 soldiers killed in east Ukraine fighting with pro-Russian rebels
19
Yemen: Dozens dead in clashes between Shiite rebels against Sunni tribesmen along with al-Qaeda fighters
Burma-Myanmar: Fighting escalates between army and a rebel alliance in Shan State
20
Syria: People’s Protection Units (YPG) in Kobane ally with Free Syrian Army (FSA)
Turkey: Turkey confirms helping Peshmerga forces cross into Kobane
21
Yemen: Dozens of Houthi fighters killed in 2 days of clashes in al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) stronghold
Libya: Killed 40 jihadists by air strikes in Benghazi
22
Iraq: Islamic State advances against Yazidis on mount Sinjar
Syria: Hundreds of Peshmerga kurd fighters cross from Turkey to battle Isis in Syria
23
Libya: Libyan army troops advance into Benghazi
Ukraine: Donetsk forces plan to retake Slaviansk, Kramatorsk and Mariupol
24
Central African Republic: Dozens of people killed in fresh attacks
Syria: Free Syrian Army (FSA) sends 1,300 fighters to join Kurds in Kobane
25
Egypt: At least 31 soldiers killed in Sinai attacks, curfew declared
Burma-Myanmar: Burma army clashes with KIO forces and its allies in Shan State
26
Iraq: Kurdish forces retake Iraqi town of Zumar and nearby villages from Islamic State militants
Lebanon: Army pounds militant hideouts linked to ISIS in north Lebanon
27
Yemen: Houthis fighters enter main al-Qaeda stronghold in central Yemen
28
Egypt: Air raids on northern Sinai killed 15 terrorists
Syria: Al-Nusra Front and rebel units launch major assault on Idlib
29
Iraq: Iraq forces launch new operations to retake another town
Syria: 16 Iraqi peshmerga fighters and 200 Free Syrian Army rebels join fight against Islamic State in Kobane
30
Sudan: Sudan Liberation Movement-Minni Minnawi (SLM-MM) and Sudanese government to engage in talks next November
Libya: Government troops enter in Benghazi
31
Burkina Faso: Army seizes power in Burkina Faso, coup d’etat
Iraq: Iraqi peshmerga capture 60 villages during advance on Mosul
November
01
Nigeria: Car bomb kills 10 at bus stop in northeast Nigeria
Ukraine: Heavy artillery fire heard in Donetsk ahead of local elections on this Sunday
02
Syria: Al-Nusra Front militants seize stronghold of Syria Revolutionaries Front rebels in Idlib region
Yemen: At least 23 killed in clashes between Yemeni troops and al-Qaeda militants
03
Pakistan: 55 killed and 200 wounded in suicide attack at Wagah border crossing, claimed by Jundullah and Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan
Libya: Libyan army urges Benghazi port area residents to evacuate
04
Iraq: Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group claims Baghdad bombings
Yemen: Over 30 killed in clashes between Shiite Houthi rebels and tribal fighters backed by al-Qaeda militants in Radda
05
06
Iraq: Islamic State kills 500 members of the Albu Nimr tribe
Iraq: Battle for Iraq’s largest oil refinery far from over
07
Nigeria: 41 Boko Haram members beheaded by Civilian Joint Task Force (Civilian JTF) militia in Biu
Ukraine: 200 militants killed near Donetsk airport in past 24 hours
08
09
Yemen: Ansar al-Sharia claims to have killed 70 Shiite Houthi militants in Al-Bayda province
South Sudan: Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM-in-Opposition) rebels accuse government of launching fresh attacks
10
Ukraine: Intense fighting in rebel bastion Donetsk
Nigeria: Boko Haram suspected in suicide bomb at Nigeria school, 48 dead
11
Yemen: Dozens killed in clashes between Sunni tribesmen and Shia Houthi fighters in southern Yemen
Syria: Islamic Front rebel leader brands Kobane’s Kurdish defenders as enemies
12
Somalia: Scores of people killed as al-Shabaab fighters capture Kudha town from Raskamboni militia
Ukraine: Russian troops crossed border, Nato says
13
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Nigeria: Boko Haram militants capture Chibok town again
Afghanistan: Kunar clash leaves 2 security officials and 8 talibans dead
16
Philippines: 4 New People’s Army (NPA) rebels killed in an encounter with soldiers
Iraq: Islamic State (IS) militants withdraw from Iraq’s largest oil refinery
17
Nigeria: Nigerian military retakes Chibok town from Boko Haram militants
18
Syria: Southern Front moderate Syrian rebels say they are advancing on Damascus from south
Ukraine: Ukraine readies to repel a possible Russian-backed rebels attack
19
Syria: Syrian kurds advance in heart of Kobane, 13 Islamic State fighters killed
Yemen: Shia Ansarullah fighters take control of strategic town of Rada
20
Burma-Myanmar: Kachin Independence Army (KIA) clashed with Burma Army in Kachin state
Burma-Myanmar: 23 Kachin cadets of Kachin Independence Army (KIA) killed and 13 injured in artillery attack by army
21
Egypt: Jihadist group Soldiers of Egypt claims responsibility for attack on police near University in Cairo
Iraq: Islamic State militants launch coordinated attacks in Ramadi city
22
Nigeria: At least 45 killed in Boko Haram attack in northern Nigeria
Ukraine: Kiev accuses Moscow of having 7.500 troops deployed in Ukraine
23
Kenya: Army kills all al-Shabaab terrorists that Saturday killed 28 people in Mandera bus attack
Iraq: Iraqi forces launch operation to retake Ramadi town from Islamic State fighters
24
Egypt: Egyptian army troops killed 10 militants in Sinai Peninsula
Democratic Republic of Congo: About 100 people massacred in Beni town by Ugandan rebels
25
Yemen: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) fights back against Houthis in Al-Baida
26
Libya: Pro-government troops retake Libyan city of Kekla
Pakistan: 20 militants killed during airstrikes in North Waziristan
Syria: Government airstrikes on Islamic State ‘capital’ kill 95 people
27
Iraq: Iraqi army and Kurdish peshmerga forces repelled major attack by Islamic State fighters on Kirkuk
Somalia: Kenya’s military tuesday killed 49 al-Shabaab militants in Somalia
28
Ukraine: Two civilians killed in shelling in separatist stronghold of Donetsk
Sudan: Sudan clashes kill more than 100 people
29
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Syria: Heavy fighting resumes in Kobane between Kurdish forces and Islamic State (IS) militants
South Sudan: Heavy fighting erupted in Fangak County after government troops launched successful attacks
December
01
Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram militants raid Christian town of Shani in northern Nigeria
Bahrain: Gulf states launch joint military command to counter Isis and Iran
02
Ukraine: Ukrainian government say temporary ceasefire agreed with rebels around Donetsk airport
Kenya: Al-Shabaab militants kill 36 workers in Kenya beheading some
03
Libya: Libyan warplane attacks arms depot of Islamist militias in Zuwara
Iran: Pentagon says Iran bombed Islamic State in Iraq, Tehran denies involvement
04
Yemen: Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) claims responsibility for attack on Iranian ambassador residence
Russia: At least 16 killed and 28 policemen wounded by in chechen rebels attack in Chechnya
05
Syria: Islamic State militants attack government airbase in eastern Syria
06
Somalia: Suspected al-Shabaab twin bombings in Baidoa targeted popular restaurant
Colombia: Killed 4 FARC guerrillas by army
07
India: 11 Indian troops and 6 rebels killed in major Kashmir gunbattle
08
Democratic Republic of Congo: ADF-NALU Ugandan rebels wielding machetes kill 36 people in North Kivu
Syria: Israeli warplanes attack multiple sites in Syria
09
Iraq: Coalition air strikes kill 70 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants
Yemen: Attacks on military base kill 7 soldiers in Yemen
10
Afghanistan: 15 taliban insurgents killed you Afghan security forces
Iraq: 727 peshmergas fighters martyred in the battle against ISIS since 10 June 2014
11
Ukraine: Chechen muslim Death Battalion joins Russia’s war in Ukraine
Ukraine: Ukraine reports three troops killed, first since ‘Day of Silence’
12
Libya: Libyan troops heading for Tripoli to liberate it, said Prime Minister al-Thinni
Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants behead two policewomen
13
Syria: Fighting in Kobane continue since 88 days between kurdish fighters and ISIS gangs
Yemen: Yemeni troops shoot dead 5 al-Qaeda suspects dressed as women
Libya: Libyan islamist militias form a new coalition Shura Mujahidin Council (SMC)
14
Afghanistan: 12 de-miners shot dead by Taliban insurgents in Helmand
Sudan: New clashes between army and Sudan Liberation Movement - Abdel Wahid al-Nur (SLM-AW) rebels in Darfur
15
Syria: Syrian troops advance in Aleppo, killed 26 rebels
Libya: Fajr Libya militia advances towards largest Libyan oil facility
16
Burma-Myanmar: Clashes between army and Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) rebels, killed 7 Burmese soldiers in Shan State
Pakistan: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants attacked army-run school, at least 126 dead
17
Yemen: Two car bombs kill 15 female primary school students and 10 Houthi rebels
Libya: Air strike by Fajr Libya armed militia on Libyan oil terminal
18
Colombia: Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) announce indefinite unilateral ceasefire, but under conditions
Nigeria: Boko Haram militants kill 32 people in Nigeria
19
Pakistan: Top Uzbek commander among 17 terrorists killed in Khyber air strikes
Burma-Myanmar: Clashes between Government troops and Federal Union Army (FUA) escalate
20
Iraq: Kurdish peshmerga forces break ISIS’s Mount Sinjar siege
Israel: Israel Defence Forces aircraft strike Gaza following earlier rocket fire
21
Pakistan: Pakistan killed Mullah Fazlullah leader of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) at Afghan border
Sudan: Sudan People’s Liberation Army-North (SPLA-N) fighters repel new attack by government forces in South Kordofan
22
Yemen: 18 Houthi members killed in clashes with Arhab tribesmen in North Yemen
Nigeria: A bombing at Gombe bus station kills at least 20 people, blamed Boko Haram
23
Libya: Islamists and pro-government forces clash in Benghazi, 16 killed
Afghanistan: 136 militants killed in clashes with army in eastern district of Kunar
24
India: 49 people killed in Songbijit Brahma faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB-S) militants attacks in Assam
Jordan: Jordanian Royal Air Force pilot captured by Islamic State (IS) militants after his warplane went down
25
Algeria: Army kills Abdelmalek Gouri, leader of Jund al-Khilafah islamist group
26
Somalia: Al-Shabaab rebels say they killed 14 people in attack on African Union base in Mogadishu
27
Syria: Syrian planes and helicopters drop barrel bombs on Islamic State-held areas killing 40 civilians
Somalia: Galmudug militiamen attack Saho town
Ukraine: Ukraine and pro-Russian rebels swap hundreds of captives
28
Syria: Islamic State (ISIS) continues to lose ground against Kurds in Kobane
Somalia: A wanted top leader extremist group al-Shabaab surrenders in Somalia
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Cameroon: Cameroon launches air strikes against Boko Haram islamic extremists
Gambia: Military coup d’etat foiled in Gambia
31
Iraq: Iraqi forces kill almost 300 ISIS fighters to recapture town of Dhuluiya 45 miles north of Baghdad
Yemen: 30 Houthis rebels killed in suicide bombing in Ibb city