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ISIS LEADER TAKES STEPS TO ENSURE GROUPS SURVIVAL


United States officials said gathering more insight on the Islamic State's shadowy leadership structure was a top priority... READ MORE

20th July, 2015 4036

FOREIGN JIHADISTS FLOCKING TO IRAQ AND SYRIA ON 'UNPRECEDENTED SCALE' A UN


Ayman al-Zawahiri, the leader of al-Qaida who booted Isis out of his organisation, appears to be maneuvering for relevance, the report says... READ MORE

31st October, 2014 3122

STATE OF TERROR IN RISE OF ISIS NO SINGLE MISSED KEY BUT MANY STRANDS OF BLAME


Both came from Iraq, seemingly a key to top leadership in the Islamic State... READ MORE

18th November, 2015 3114

ISLAMIC STATE VIDEO CLAIMS AMERICAN PETER KASSIG BEHEADED


16 COMMENTEMAILMORE The radical jihadist group Islamic State released a video Sunday it said shows American aid worker Peter Kassig being beheaded in Syria... READ MORE

16th November, 2014 2344

NEWS ANALYSIS LESSONS OF IRAQ LOOM OVER OBAMAS DECISION TO KEEP TROOPS IN AFGHANISTAN


Mr. Obama has since sent back about 3,000 American troops to help advise and assist a new Iraqi government's fight with the Islamic State... READ MORE

15th October, 2015 1859

ISIS OR AL QAEDA AMERICAN OFFICIALS SPLIT OVER TOP TERROR THREAT


Senior leaders of the Islamic State -- unlike those of Al Qaeda -- have not made a priority of organizing strikes on the West... READ MORE

4th August, 2015 1806

OFFERING SERVICES ISIS DIGS IN DEEPER IN SEIZED TERRITORIES


ERBIL Iraq In northern Syria the jihadists of the Islamic State have fixed power lines dug sewage systems and painted sidewalks... READ MORE

16th June, 2015 1805

PARIS ATTACKS: FIVE THINGS THE WORLD MUST DO IN RESPONSE


Daesh occupies a large area of Iraq and Syria, which it calls a caliphate... READ MORE

15th November, 2015 1578

TRUSTING IRAN TO STOP TERRORISM IS LIKE INVITING AN ARSONIST TO JOIN THE FIRE BRIGADE


The idea that Iran is a partner in the fight against terrorism is not only disingenuous but also absurd... READ MORE

11th July, 2015 1479

'JIHADI JOHN' JOINS LIST OF TOP TERRORISTS KILLED BY U.S.


Age at death 40 Terrorist affiliation Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula How he was killed By U.S. drone strike in Yemen on Sept... READ MORE

13th November, 2015 1313

JORDANIAN OFFICER SHOOTS DEAD TWO AMERICANS, ONE SOUTH AFRICAN AT SECURITY TRAINING SITE


Jordanian government spokesman Mohammad Momani denied an assertion by three U.S... READ MORE

9th November, 2015 1312

U.S.-BACKED REBELS GIVE ARMS TO AL-QAEDA GROUP


Pentagon officials initially denied media reports this week that the U.S.-backed rebels had turned over arms or equipment to the al-Qaeda affiliate... READ MORE

25th September, 2015 1158

FATE OF 'JIHADI JOHN' UNCLEAR AFTER U.S. DRONE STRIKE IN SYRIA


A U.S. drone strike in Syria tonight targeted the infamous masked Islamic State executioner named Jihadi John, the Pentagon announced... READ MORE

13th November, 2015 1137

FIRST U.S.-TRAINED SYRIA REBEL BELIEVED KILLED IN FIGHTING


Defending the U.S.-trained fighters could become a growing job for United States, which has been waging air strikes against Islamic State targets in Syria... READ MORE

3rd August, 2015 1111

U.S. PULLS PLUG ON SYRIA REBEL TRAINING EFFORT; WILL FOCUS ON WEAPONS SUPPLY


Effort would seek to enable Syrian rebels in much the way the United States had helped Kurdish forces to successfully battle Islamic State in Syria... READ MORE

9th October, 2015 942

AL-QAEDA LEADER KILLED IN SYRIAN AIRSTRIKE


Sanafi al-Nasr the highest ranking leader of the network of veteran al-Qaeda operatives sometimes called the Khorasan Group was killed Thursday the Pentagon said... READ MORE

18th October, 2015 585

4 US MILITARY EFFORTS ON ISIS AND SYRIA YIELD MIXED RESULTS


The emergence in recent weeks of a muscular Russian intervention in Syria to support Mr. Assad has raised new complications for the United States... READ MORE

9th October, 2015 529

U.S. PLANS TO ARM IRAQ'S SUNNI TRIBESMEN WITH AK-47S, RPGS, MORTARS


It noted Iraqi security forces were not not particularly welcome in Anbar and other majority Sunni areas, citing their poor combat performance and sectarian divisions... READ MORE

23rd November, 2014 512

US SAYS DRONE KILLED AN ISIS OPERATIVE


Last month, the State Department announced multimillion-dollar rewards for information leading to the whereabouts of four Islamic State leaders, including Mr... READ MORE

23rd June, 2015 325

DEATH OF AL-QAEDA LEADER MAY BENEFIT ISLAMIC STATE


Recent killings of al-Qaeda leaders represent only short-term tactical gains for the United States, she said... READ MORE

16th June, 2015 266

AIRSTRIKE KILLS AL-QAEDA LEADER IN SYRIA


Officials said Khorasan, an al-Qaeda offshoot, was in the final stages of preparing attacks on American or European targets... READ MORE

21st July, 2015 194

FIGHTING ISLAMIC STATE AT HOME AND ABROAD


French President Francois Hollande has spoken of waging a pitiless war against those responsible for the latest horrors in Paris... READ MORE

16th November, 2015 146

SUICIDE BOMBINGS IN IRAQI CAPITAL KILL 18 OFFICIALS SAY


The larger attack took place in the Kadhimiya neighborhood where police said a suicide bomber set off his explosives-laden vest at an Iraqi police checkpoint... READ MORE

3rd October, 2015 100

'WE MUST DESTROY ISLAMIC STATE,' FRENCH DEFENCE MINISTER SAYS


And we must destroy Islamic State on its own territory, Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told French media... READ MORE

22nd November, 2015 87

ISLAMIC STATE OPERATIVE, WOUNDED IN U.S. AIR STRIKE IN SYRIA, DIES


Islamic State operative, wounded in U.S. air strike in Syria, dies: CNN... READ MORE

15th March, 2016 83

DRONES ARE HERE TO STAY BECAUSE THEY ARE JUST SO EFFECTIVE


Defence Correspondent Britain flew 307 sorties using drones firing 102 Hellfire missiles in just the first six months of operations against Isis in Iraq... READ MORE

9th September, 2015 79

ISLAMIC STATE GROUP'S TOP COMMAND DOMINATED BY EX-OFFICERS IN SADDAM'S ARMY


An Islamic hard-liner he once chided Omran for wearing an Iraqi flag pin into the bathroom because it included the words God is great... READ MORE

10th August, 2015 63

US PULLS PLUG ON SYRIA REBEL TRAINING EFFORT


Effort would seek to enable Syrian rebels in much the way the United States had helped Kurdish forces to successfully battle Islamic State in Syria... READ MORE

9th October, 2015 63

ISIL CLAIM SUICIDE BLAST ON TUNISIA PRESIDENTIAL GUARD BUS


Tunisia's prime minister Habib Essid spoke to reporters after an emergency security meeting on Wednesday... READ MORE

26th November, 2015 57

LIFE UNDER ISLAMIC STATE IN IRAQ'S FALLUJA


Life under Islamic State in Iraq's Falluja danger, rage and profit... READ MORE

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