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An aircraft of the Indian Army's Officers' Training Academy in Bihar's Gaya, with two trainee pilots on board, crashed on Friday shortly after take-off.

We have confirmed from multiple sources against iranian militia group that operates in iran, syria and iraq. concerns about groups like this is they have access to advanced missiles, weapons and can pose extreme threats. the u.s. goal was the take out their network communications to try to keep them from communicating amongst their various selves. we dont know how well it works. cyber keeps u.s. pilots safe. you dont put u.s. troops into action but it can be a double edged sword. sometimes you w...

Firing towards damascus. this is significant now. of course a year ago we only saw cruise missiles being used. the fact they are using manned aircraft certainly does add an element of risk even if they stay out of syrian air space. they want to stay as far offshore as they can because of russian and syrian radars and missiles that could be capable of shooting them down. it was several weeks ago. an israeli flying them back was shot down after it attacked what it said was an air base inside syria...

Have been killed in recent days. the u.s. had evidence that a mass killing was being planned but no way to stop it, a u.s. official tells cnn. isis also still imagining forces around the baji oil refinery. but the u.s. taking extra steps to keep air force pilots safe. when bombing runs are made, the u.s. wants to send up stand by rescue helicopters in case a pilot goes down. right now, they would have to come from further away in erbil in iraq.

Willing to be our boots on the ground. the ones we have chosen right now arent it. >> reporter: ash carter moving beyond just working with the rebels. >> there are other capability ground forces fighting both the regime and isil. give you an example of the syrian kurds but wed like to see more. >> reporter: the initial strikes could be aimed at targets in iraq. isis on a new rampage in mosul where up to 300 civil servants may have been killed in recent days. the u.s. had kred ability intelligenc...

Iraq. isis on a new rampage in mosul were up to 300 civil servants may have been killed in recent days. the u.s. had credible intelligence, a mass killing was being planned. but no way to stop it, a u.s. official tells cnn. isis also still massing forces around the oil refinery. but the u.s. taking extra steps to keep air force pilots safe. when bombing runs are made out of turkey, the u.s. wants to send up stand by helicopter rescue forces from the second base in turkey in case a pilot goes dow...