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The bombings underscore the United States' deep involvement in a regional war that threatens to engulf the Middle East. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Juan Cole / TruthdigOct 13, 2019
American refusal to aid Kurdish allies as Turkey invades Northeastern Syria may end up inadvertently helping the government of Bashar Assad. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
RAHIM FAIEZ and AMIR SHAH / The Associated PressApr 30, 2018
Two Islamic State suicide bombers strike in Kabul, killing 25 people, including reporters and photographers who rushed to the scene of the first attack. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
PHILIP ISSA and BASSEM MROUE / The Associated PressFeb 20, 2018
The attack raises the specter of a full-scale offensive that could mean catastrophe for nearly 400,000 civilians trapped under siege. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
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Evidence shows the deadly poison could have come from the bombing of an ammunition depot, not from a nerve gas attack. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Jordan Riefe / TruthdigNov 23, 2016
"Marathon: The Patriots Day Bombing" starkly shows that, while convicted bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev languishes in prison, victims who lost limbs in the 2013 attack still struggle to cope with their brutally altered existence. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigSep 9, 2016
If the word "terrorism" has any meaning, it applies to the U.S. bombings in Laos during the Vietnam War, says Truthdig's editor in chief. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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