Tag: Army
Bodies, aircraft parts found in search for Myanmar plane
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A navy ship found bodies and aircraft parts in the seas off Myanmar while searching Thursday morning for a military...
Philippine airstrike kills 11 soldiers in besieged city
MARAWI, Philippines (AP) - A Philippine bomber plane accidentally killed 11 soldiers and injured seven others, security officials said Thursday, as troops struggled to...
Philippine airstrike kills 11 soldiers in ‘friendly fire’
MARAWI, Philippines (AP) - A Philippine air force plane dropping bombs on Islamic extremists killed 11 soldiers and wounded seven others in "friendly fire"...
Priest says he and 200 others held hostage in Philippines
MARAWI, Philippines (AP) - A Catholic priest who was taken hostage by militants linked to the Islamic State group says he's being held alongside...
Philippine military: City siege was start of extremist plan
MARAWI, Philippines (AP) - The militants who have besieged much of a southern Philippine city over the past week include foreign fighters and local...
City clash fuels fear of IS foothold in southern Philippines
MARAWI, Philippines (AP) - Militants who have laid siege to a southern Philippines city had been planning a spate of attacks during the holy...
Turkish officers on trial for planning Istanbul leg of coup
ISTANBUL (AP) - The trial against 23 army officers who allegedly planned the Istanbul stage of last summer's failed military coup has opened in...