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IS Militants Attack Yarmouk Camp, Refugees Run for Safety
Dianne Sencil | | Apr 07, 2015 07:34 AM EDT |
As Islamic State militants continue violent attacks in Syria's capital city Damascus, hundreds of Palestinian residents from Yarmouk camp run for safety at neighboring areas on Sunday.
Kayla Mueller Confirmed Dead By White House, Family
Raymond Legaspi | | Feb 10, 2015 08:49 PM EST |
U.S. President Barack Obama vowed to bring to justice those responsible for the abduction of American aid worker Kayla Mueller, whom the White House and her family confirmed dead on Tuesday.
Another Christmas Car Attack In France, Third Attack In Just Three Days
Kat De Guzman | | Dec 23, 2014 02:46 AM EST |
A man has again plowed a van into a Christmas market where dozens of shoppers were in the area located in Nantes in Western France on Monday and it has resulted to injuring around ten people.
Captured Woman Not Islamic State Leader's Wife, Iraqi Officials Confirm
Kat De Guzman | | Dec 05, 2014 02:37 AM EST |
An Iraqi official has released a statement on Wednesday saying that the woman detained in Lebanon is not the wife of the leader of the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants Abu Bakar al-Baghdadi and was identified instead as the sister of a suspected terrorist held in captive in the country.
China Says U.S. Involvement in Middle East Creates More Extremism
Cory Doyle | | Dec 04, 2014 04:23 PM EST |
"The facts prove that by letting jihadists pass unchecked into Syria to join battle has caused the expansion of the extremist group Islamic State," People's Daily reports.
Iranian Fighter Jets Join Fight Against Islamic State
Dan Weisman | | Dec 03, 2014 06:13 PM EST |
Iranian fighter jets pounded Islamic State positions in Eastern Iraq last week, while this week U.S.-led coalition aircraft staged at least 25 strikes against Islamic State positions in Syria and western Iraq.
Islamic State Captures Female Canadian Fighter After Kobani Loss
Kat De Guzman | | Dec 01, 2014 12:48 AM EST |
Extremists from the group Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) reportedly captured a female Canadian fighter after suffering heavy losses from the battle in the Syrian town of Kobani.
Obama Wants Full Review Of U.S.Hostage Policy
Kat De Guzman | | Nov 19, 2014 01:04 AM EST |
United States President Barack Obama ordered his people to conduct a full review of the government's policy regarding U.S. hostages who are being held captive overseas, the White House confirmed on Monday.
Derna Seized As Islamic State Expands To Libya
Christl Leong | | Nov 18, 2014 11:33 PM EST |
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has seized control of Derna, a port city in eastern Libya just about 200 miles east of the Egyptian border.
Peter Kassig's Family 'Damaged' About His Death
Kat De Guzman | | Nov 18, 2014 09:04 PM EST |
American Peter Kassig was the most recent victim of the brutal beheadings of the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants and his family has released a statement about his death and they pressed that they are damaged about the situation they are in now.
White House Confirms ISIS Beheading of American Peter Kassig
Christian George Acevedo | | Nov 17, 2014 01:40 AM EST |
U.S. President Barack Obama confirmed Sunday that American aid worker Peter Kassig has been beheaded by militant extremist group ISIS.
Obama Calls Hostage Beheading by ISIS ‘Pure Evil’
Vittorio Hernandez | | Nov 17, 2014 01:10 AM EST |
Even though the third American beheaded by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) had converted to the Islam faith, the extremist organization nevertheless decapitated the 26-year-old former soldier who was known eventually as Abdul-Rahman Kassig.
Iraqi Military In Baiji, ISIL Leader Reportedly Wounded
Kat De Guzman | | Nov 10, 2014 12:01 AM EST |
Iraqi military forces on Sunday reached the center of Baiji to dismantle the Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) who have sieged the city, and according to the army colonel, the clashes between the militants and the military might end violently.
ISIL Militants Abused Kurdish Children -Human Rights Watch
Kat De Guzman | | Nov 05, 2014 01:35 AM EST |
The Islamic State of Iraq in the Levant (ISIL) militants, also known as Daesh, reportedly abused and tortured the Kurdish children they have captured earlier this year from the Syrian town of Kobani.
Peshmerga, Syrian Rebels Push Back Islamic State In Kobani
Christl Leong | | Nov 04, 2014 02:47 AM EST |
Iraq's Kurdish Peshmerga forces and moderate Syrian militia have joined the fight against an Islamic State advance in Kobani on Saturday, a move that could tip the scales in favor of Kurds in the struggle for control over the embattled border city.
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