War_Conflict

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Israeli journalists report outside the apartment building of Ethiopian-Israeli Avraham Mengisto, 28, in the coastal city of Ashkelon, Israel, Thursday, July 9, 2015. An Israeli security official said Thursday the Hamas militant group has been holding Mengisto in the Gaza Strip for nearly a year. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)

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Unlike Germany and Japan that were converted to friends from enemies after World War II, Russia has not followed a similar model. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this June 29, 2009 file photo, U.S. Army soldiers walk in a line at a reenlistment ceremony for a comrade in Baqouba, Iraq. New research published Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in JAMA Psychiatry shows war-time suicide attempts in the Army are most common in early-career enlisted soldiers who have not been deployed, while officers are less likely to try to end their lives. The study looked at data on nearly 1,000 suicide attempts among almost 1 million active-duty Army members during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, from 2004 to 2009. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo, File)

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Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez, who returned to the U.S. after multiple deportations, filed the fatal shot from a stolen government-issued firearm that killed Kate Steinle in "sanctuary city" San Francisco, authorities said.

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In this photo taken Tuesday, July 7, 2015, a bail bonds sign hangs on the side of a bail bonds business near Brooklyn's courthouse complex and jail in New York. Officials say they’re eliminating cash bail for thousands of New Yorkers accused of misdemeanor and non-violent felonies in an effort to divert them from the Rikers Island jail complex. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

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National Edition News cover for July 8, 2015 - Thailand nears $1 billion submarine deal with China despite exclusive U.S. military training: A Chinese Navy submarine sails during an international fleet review to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of China's People's Liberation Army Navy Thursday, April 23, 2009 off Qingdao, China's Shandong Province. (AP Photo/Guang Niu, Pool)

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Presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton decried "unsubstantiated" Republican attacks on her. (Associated Press)

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Defense Secretary Ashton Carter said that the U.S. train-and-equip mission to bolster Iraqi and Syrian forces for combat against the Islamic State has been hamstrung due to a lack of local recruits willing to fight the terrorist army. (Associated Press)

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A mini-Williamsburg, Lexington County Museum examines South Carolinian life from the Revolution up to the Civil War.

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Originally founded in 1896 by the Daughters of the Confederacy, the Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum consists of Civil War-era displays, dioramas, audio, murals and artifacts.

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A World War II-era Panther tank is taken from an elderly man's home in Heikendorf, Germany, on July 2, 2015. (Associated Press)

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FILE - In this June 19, 2015 file photo, the Confederate flag flies near the South Carolina Statehouse in Columbia, S.C. The General Assembly returns Monday, July 6, 2015, to discuss what to do with the rebel flag that has flown over some part of the Statehouse for more than 50 years. (AP Photo/Rainier Ehrhardt, File)

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Russian Air Force strategic bombers fly in formation over Red Square on May 7, 2014, during a rehearsal for the Victory Day military parade two days later in Moscow. (Associated Press)

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Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi addresses members of the Egyptian armed forces in Northern Sinai, Egypt, July 4, 2015. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

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President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi, center, speaks at the funeral of the top public prosecutor Hisham Barakat, killed in a terrorist attack, as he was surrounded by Barakat's family members in Cairo, Egypt. (Egyptian Presidency via AP, File)

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National Edition News cover for July 4, 2015 - July 4, 1865: First Independence Day after Civil War subdued as nation healed: This image provided buy the Library of Congress shows an artists rendering of the surrender of Confederate General Robert E. Lee to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on April 9, 1865. (Associated Press)

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Riot police throw a tear gas canister as demonstrators run to avoid it before a rally organized by supporters of the No vote in Athens, Friday, July 3, 2015. Greeks will vote Sunday on whether to accept a proposal that creditors had made of specific reforms in exchange for loans. European Union institutions are framing it as a vote for or against the euro. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

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In this photo taken Wednesday, July 1, 2015, the New Balance proposed 950v2 sneaker, that has passed military testing, is displayed at one of company's manufacturing facilities in Boston. New Balance is pressing the Pentagon to buy American-made footwear for the troops instead of sneakers from rival Nike that are made in China. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)

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An Egyptian armored vehicle patrols next to a military watch tower on the Egyptian side of the border, seen from the south of the Gaza Strip, Thursday, July 2, 2015. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

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In this photo taken on April 4, 2015, a man looks on at the destruction on a street of the city of Benghazi, Libya. Destruction has permeated the North African country since the civil war ousted Moammar Gadhafi four years ago. For Benghazi, the past year was the worst. (AP Photo/Mohamed Salama)