Isis

“Just a few weeks ago, American special forces raided the ISIS compound and brought the world’s number one terrorist leader to justice,” Trump said. read more

These animals protect US forces, save civilian lives, separate combatants from noncombatants, and immobilise individuals who express hostile intent, Trump said. read more

A senior US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that monitoring of Islamic State social media indicates that even followers did not know much about Hashimi. read more

In fact, of all the branches of the ISIS, ISIS-K is the outfit that is of the most concern to the US, Russel Travers, Acting Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Office of Director of National Intelligence, said on Tuesday. read more

Rasmiya Awad, 65, was detained in a raid near Azaz, the official said, referring to a Turkish-controlled Syrian town near the border. When captured, she was also accompanied by five children. read more

Acknowledging the replacement of Islamic State’s new chief, US President Donald Trump on Friday said, “ISIS has a new leader. We know exactly who he is!” in a tweet. read more

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An official familiar with the raids said on condition of anonymity that the agency had found certain new clues in the ISIS Coimbatore case which are being verified. read more

An official stated the Islamic State has a number of people who could take the leadership helm, with the ability to command some 14,000 fighters who have dispersed across Syria and Iraq. read more

US Defense Secretary also reiterated that while it was very easy for the US to get drawn into continued conflict if objectives were not clear, acting as a police force out to solve every dispute was not America’s mission. read more

The recent repositioning of the forces within Syria was intended to posture the US to continue the mission of defeating ISIS and give President Trump options while returning the balance back home to the United States, the defense secretary said.. read more

The US service dog is said to have sustained blast injuries while chasing ISIS leader, Abu Bakr-al Baghdadi into a tunnel and was being treated for the same. read more

Trump tweeted a photo of a Belgian Malinois that he said worked with a team of special forces in the capture of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a tunnel beneath a compound in northeastern Syria. read more

At its peak, the ISIS controlled some 88,000 sq km of territory stretching from western Syria to eastern Iraq, imposed its brutal rule on almost eight million people, and generated billions of dollars in revenue from oil, extortion and kidnapping. read more

At its peak, the ISIS controlled some 88,000 sq km of territory stretching from western Syria to eastern Iraq, imposed its brutal rule on almost eight million people, and generated billions of dollars in revenue from oil, extortion and kidnapping. read more