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U.S. Airstrikes Against Islamic State

Iraqi Prime Minister Welcomes U.S.-Led Airstrikes In Syria

Iraq’s Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Tuesday he is pleased with the airstrikes mounted by the United States and its Arab partners against the Islamic State in Syria, but insisted they do not tackle the militant group their own way.

Australian Police

Teen Shot Dead By Australian Police Was ‘Known Terror Suspect’

The teen that Australian police shot dead after a stabbing incident in Melbourne was a "known terror suspect" who was involved in national security issues.

Syrian Airstrike

John Cantlie Condemns U.S.-Led Airstrikes In Syria In New Daesh Video

British hostage John Cantlie delivers a scripted message today condemning the U.S.-led airstrikes in Syria. The new video is the second propaganda material released by the Islamic State, also known as Daesh.

Syrian Airstrikes

Syrian Airstrikes May Lead To A Prolonged War --U.S. Military Officials

U.S. military officials said on Tuesday that the airstrikes in Syria were only the opening salvo to a prolonged military campaign that is projected to drag on for months.

U.S. Airstrikes Against Islamic State

Airstrikes In Syria Draw Praise, Concern From U.S. Congress

U.S. lawmakers are cheering the overnight airstrikes mounted against terror groups in Syria on Monday, which included attacks against the Islamic State and the al-Qaeda offshoot called the Khorasan Group, while some are lamenting the Congress’ choice to avoid a war authorization vote.

Tony Abbott

War Against ISIL Could Last for Decades -Australian Army Chief

Lieutenant General David Morrison, Australia's Chief of Army, said on Tuesday that the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, might be part of a "long war," giving a dire warning of protracted conflicts that could drag on for decades.

U.S. Airstrikes Against Islamic State

Pentagon: U.S., Arab Allies Launch First Wave Strikes Against Daesh In Syria

The United States with its five Arab allies have launched the first wave of airstrikes against the Islamic State group in Syria, Pentagon confirmed late Tuesday morning, marking the first intervention of the United States in Syria since the start of the civil war.

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

ISIS, ISIL, or Islamic State? France Starts Calling Terror Group ‘Daesh’

ISIS, ISIL, Islamic State—to put the persistent journalistic and international confusion to rest, the French government decided last week to call the Islamic terrorists with an Arabic term that they reportedly hate.

Paris conference/ISIL

World Powers Back ISIL Fight In Iraq, But Not In Syria

Thirty world powers met in France on Monday to discuss the military campaign to tackle the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Iraq, boosting U.S. efforts to create an international anti-ISIL coalition.

Iraqi civilians

Iraq PM Haidar al-Abadi Halts Bombing Of ISIL-Held Civilian Areas

Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi said in a conference on Saturday that he ordered the military to stop bombing civilian areas held by the Islamic State (ISIL).

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