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Israel Confirms Sotloff’s Dual US-Israeli Citizenship Hours After ISIS Execution

Hours after White House intelligence agencies authenticated the videotaped beheading of Steven Sotloff, the Israeli government announced that the slain American journalist was its citizen.

Steven Sotloff Kept His Jewish Faith and Israeli Nationality A Secret While In Captivity

Steven Sotloff Kept His Jewish Faith And Israeli Nationality A Secret From His ISIS Captors

American journalist Steven Sotloff was able to hide his Jewish faith and dual US-Israeli citizenship from his Islamist captors up to the time he was beheaded, reports state.

U.S. President Barack Obama is set to make a case to the war-weary Americans for a broader anti-ISIS strategy as the country commemorates the worst terrorism attack on U.S. soil on September 11.

Obama Gives Mixed Messages On Mission Against ISIS

President Obama's "clear objective" toward the terrorists known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was laid out this morning during a joint press conference with the president of Estonia, yet to some observers, that "clarity" may have been blurred.

PM David Cameron

British PM Cameron Uncowed Despite Pressure To Negotiate With ISIS Militants

British Prime Minister David Cameron said in a speech addressed to the House of Commons on Wednesday that the U.K. will never give in to terrorism in the wake of an ISIS threat to behead an unnamed British aid worker.

Woman Petitions U.S. Media To Change Acronym ISIS To ISIL In Their Reportage

Woman Petitions U.S. Media To Change Acronym ISIS to ISIL In Its Reporting

A woman petitioned the U.S. media to use the acronym ISIS to ISIL in reporting about the Islamist Jihads

Prime Minister Tony Abbott

Australia Unveils Measures To Prevent The Rise Of Foreign Fighters

The government of Australia revealed their counter radicalization measures that will solve the rise of foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria conflicts.

Obama

Obama Weighs Direct War On ISIS

In the aftermath of the beheading of American journalist James Foley at the hands of an ISIS soldier, U.S. President Barack Obama is now considering options of how to increase military strikes against the Islamist organization.

US considers attacking ISIS in Syria

US Considers Direct Military Intervention Against ISIS in Syria

ISIS on Aug. 22, 2014 has become perceived as such a threat against the U.S. homeland that officials reportedly are weighing direct military action against the group in Syria even as they weight military action against the Assad regime following reports it used chemical weapons in an attack last week.

President Obama addressing James Foley beheading on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014

James Foley Beheading: President Obama Heartbroken by the Tragedy

President Obama on Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2014 held a special news conference during his Martha's Vineyard vacation addressing the beheading of American journalist James Foley by ISIL.

Airstrike Against ISIS

U.S. Airstrike Video On ISIS Released

A video of an F/A-18 Super Hornet dropping 500lb laser guided bombs on ISIS targets was released by the US Navy on Saturday.

Chrisitan woman in Iraq

Christians Depart En Masse from Iraqi City

Christians flee Mosul, the second largest city in Iraq, after experiencing a threat and series of attacks from Islamic militants who evaded the city last month.

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Underwear Bomb Maker Recruited by ISIS

Al-Qaeda's chief bomb-maker, Ibrahim Hassan al-Asiri, has reportedly joined the ISIS, prompting U.S. and U.K. authorities to step up security on airports following intelligence reports of an 'imminent threat'.

U.N. Reports 2,400 Iraqi Casualties in June, Highest In Seven Years

Over 2,400 Iraqi casualties were reported in June, the highest monthly death toll in seven years, as Sunni Muslim insurgents continued to destabilize the country in its quest to claim Iraqi territory.

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