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L'incendie qui s'est déclenché lundi soir dans la commune de Gonfaron a parcouru 7000 hectares et n'est pas encore maîtrisé. Près de 1200 pompiers sont mobilisés pour l'éteindre ce mercredi.

Le feu de forêt qui a démarré lundi dans le massif des Maures (Var) a déjà parcouru 6.000 hectares et nest toujours pas fixé ce mardi. Des milliers de personnes ont été évacuées. Emmanuel Macron et Gérald Darmanin sont sur place.

At the direction of President Joe Biden, the United States carried out an airstrike Thursday evening in Syria on a structure linked to an Iran-backed militia, according to a statement from the Department of Defense provided to American Military News. The strike was in response to three different rocket attacks against U.S. and Coalition forces in Iraq last week, aiming to harm the militia’s ability to make future attacks. Department of Defense Press Secretary John Kirby issued the following ...

One contractor dead, six others injured in Iraq rocket attack By (0) People survey damages from a rocket attack, at the airport of Erbil, Iraq that left one contractor dead and six others, including a U.S. service member, injured on Monday. Photo by Gailan Haji EPA-EFE Feb. 15 (UPI) -- One civilian contractor was killed and six other people were injured in a rocket attack in Iraq on Monday. "Initial reports that Indirect Fire landed on Coalition Forces in Erbil tonight. There was one civilian...

Rockets struck an American airbase in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, killing one foreign civilian contractor. It was the deadliest attack on US-led forces in nearly one year.

1 contractor killed, 1 US service member injured in rocket attack in Iraq A picture taken on Dec. 24, 2019, shows a view of the entrance of Erbil International Airport, in the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region Arbil. (Safin Hamed/AFP via Getty Images) by: Oren Liebermann, Barbara Starr, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Muwafaq Mohammed, CNN Posted: Feb 15, 2021 / 06:52 PM EST (CNN) — A civilian contractor was killed and a U.S. service mem...

The militia group responsible for the attack may have infiltrated the Kurdish region due to the short range of the rockets

“Initial reports that Indirect Fire landed on Coalition Forces in Erbil tonight. There was 1 civilian contractor killed, 5 civilian contractors injured and 1 US service member injured. More information to follow” posted on Twitter few hours ago Col. Wayne Marotto, official military Spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR), the 83-member Coalition to Defeat Daesh (ISIS). https://mobile.twitter.com/OIRSpox/status/1361426147356073985 «The contractor who was killed was not an American...

No one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack.

Iraq attack: US base hit by ‘four rockets - kills contractor and wounds US service member Melanie Kaidan Replay Video UP NEXT Initial reports claim 14 rockets were launched with a US base in northern Iraq as target. Of the rockets fired, 4 purportedly hit US base grounds and 10 others landed outside the compound. The US coalition in Iraq confirmed that among those wounded there was a US service member. Spokesman for Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR) Col Wayne Marotto gave an u...