Tag: Islamic State
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IS blows up 2 oil wells, kills 2 security members in Iraq
The attack resulted in the killing and wounding of some security forces, the statement added, without giving further details.
May 6, 2021 -
5 IS militants killed in Iraq airstrike
The security situation in Iraq has been improving since security forces fully defeated the IS militants across the country late in 2017.
April 12, 2021 -
IS remains a threat, says US envoy
This was demonstrated by an attack in Mozambique during the weekend in which more than 55 security forces were killed, the envoy said.
March 30, 2021 -
Spring to Winter ~II
What started as a non-violent protest in 2011 had quickly escalated into a decade-long, full-blown and brutal proxy-war between foreign powers. Syria remains broken and unreconciled, and the world remains indifferent. Syrias war has been the most complex conflict to emerge from the 2011 Arab uprisings
January 1, 2021 -
Kabul suicide attack death toll reaches 30
The Islamic State terror group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
October 25, 2020 -
Italy seizes 14 tonnes of Islamic State-made amphetamines from Syria: Police
The shipment was hidden in three containers found in the port of Salerno, just south of Naples.
July 1, 2020 -
17 terrorists involved in Kabul bombings held
Over the past years, the capital city has been hit by a series of terror attacks by the Taliban insurgents and militants of the Islamic State
June 3, 2020 -
6 ISIS militants, policeman killed in twin attacks in Iraq
The attacks came as the extremist IS militants intensified their attacks on the security forces, including Hashd Shaabi forces, and civilians in the Sunni provinces which once were under the control of IS militants
May 17, 2020 -
11 soldiers killed in ISIS attack in Syrian desert
The attack is the latest in a series of offensives carried out by the sleeper cells of the IS group in the Syrian desert.
May 8, 2020 -
IS remains at centre of transnational terrorism threat: UN
In this light, he urged UN member states to regain their primary responsibility for their nationals in terms of protection, repatriation, gender-sensitive and age-appropriate prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration strategies.
February 8, 2020 -
Maldives probes knife attack against 3 foreigners
The video shows three men with their faces completely covered.
February 6, 2020 -
63 ‘terrorists’, 25 others killed in Niger army base attack
The attack happened in the same region Tillaberi, also bordering Burkina Faso, where 71 Niger soldiers were killed in a December attack, claimed by the Islamic State group.
January 10, 2020 -
Australia reaffirms military commitment in Iraq
Iran fired over a dozen missiles on two American military bases in Iraq on Wednesday in response to a US drone strike that killed Quds Force commander General Qasem Soleimani outside Baghdad's international airport.
January 9, 2020 -
ISIS claims responsibility for London terror attack
According to the statement, "the person who carried out the London attack... was a fighter from the Islamic State, and did so in response to calls to target citizens of coalition countries".
December 1, 2019 -
Bangladesh court sentences 7 Islamist to death for 2016 cafe attack
Mizanur Rahman alias Boro Mizan, a suspect in the case has already been acquitted.
November 27, 2019 -
Turkey starts deporting Islamic State fighters, returns American first
Europeans comprise a fifth of the around 10,000 IS members held captive in Syria. Denmark, Germany and Britain have so far revoked some citizenships.
November 11, 2019 -
ISIS claims responsibility for Mali attacks that killed 50 soldiers
An army officer said troops arrived at the outpost around 5:00 pm on Friday and “took back control of our positions.
November 3, 2019