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Islamic State Militants in Tabqa

Syria War: Islamic State Militants Seize Tabqa Airbase

Islamic State seized the Tabqa air base in Raqqa province from Syrian government forces.

Foley's Death May Have Been Staged --Forensic Experts

Despite the shock brought about by the death of American journalist, James Foley, recent updates from forensic experts alleged that the video of the beheading was staged.

ISIS bombs Baghdad

Iraq Military Intelligence Headquarters Hit By Bomb; 13 Dead

At least 13 people were killed and 24 wounded after a car bomb hit a military intelligence center on Saturday in Karada, Baghdad, Iraqi officials said.

Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)

U.S. Officials And Experts Weigh In On ISIS Threat

U.S. officials have grown concern about the ISIS threat especially as the the group continues to gain momentum across northern and western Iraq. But some experts argue that the group's capability may be overstated and that its extreme brutality and radicalism may work against its pursuit of an Islamic caliphate.

ISIS: Trained By U.S. Government; Funded By U.S. Allies?

In a very “surprising” development, it appears that the government of the United States of America may actually have trained the extremist militia, known as the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq.

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.

ISIS Militants Convert Dozens of Yazidis To Islam

Dozens of members of the Yazidi religious minority have been converted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) to Islam based on the video released by the militant group.

ISIS forces in Iraq

Social Networking Sites Unwillingly Aid ISIS.

The designated team of people working to monitor the ISIS usage patterns of social networking platforms, have recently admitted that they can not prevent the usage of social networking to spread extremist type material and propaganda.

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.

James Foley

James Foley 'Never Cracked' Under ISIS Brutality

French reporter Didier François, who was held captive by ISIS along with James Foley, revealed a chilling inside look into the militant group's treatment of hostages which included mock executions and physical torture.

Most foreign Syria extremists 'are British'. Rebel fighters seen training for The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant

More British Muslims Fight for ISIS Than UK Armed Forces

It appears there are now more British Muslims fighting with the ISIS extremist militant group than there are actually fighting with Britain, according to sources.

Pope Francis

Pope reaches out to James Foley’s parents through a 20-minute call

The parents of American journalist James Foley, who was beheaded by Islamic militants, received a call from Pope Francis to send his condolences on Thursday.

ISIS

ISIS Brutality Is Un-Islamic, Top Muslim Groups Say

Top Muslim groups and leaders condemned Islamic State militant groups' brutality towards Iraqi people and its hostages.

Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS)

Malaysia, Indonesia Fear ISIS Infiltration In Southeast Asia

Malaysian and Indonesian officials fear that the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has spread in Southeast Asia and now poses a terror threat to the region.

At least 140 fighters of the Islamic State (IS) were killed on Thursday in an ambush by the Syrian army near an airbase in al-Raqqa province

Syrian Army kills 140 IS Fighters In An Ambush

The Syrian army killed 140 Islamic State (IS) fighters on Thursday and reports indicated that the incident happened near an airbase in al- Raqqa, Syria's northern province.

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