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Mohamad Khweis: American ISIS Defector Charged with Terrorism

An American national who left the United States to join ISIS before being caught by Kurdish forces was charged with terrorism in a federal court on Thursday.

Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters wave Kurdish flags atop an army vehicle as they move towards the Syrian town of Kobani from the border town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province, October 31, 2014.

Peshmerga, Syrian Rebels Push Back Islamic State In Kobani

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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ISIS Overtakes Air-Drop Zone Outside Kobani

The militant group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) advanced its position in the western Kobani region on Thursday and took over the Syrian border where Kurdish forces secured ground three days prior.

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Iraqi Forces March on Tikrit After Mosul Dam Victory

The Iraqi military decided to follow the momentum of recapturing the Mosul Dam by launching an operation to retake the town of Tikrit from the Islamic State

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Kurdistan Fighters, Iraq Government Intensify Offensives After Dam’s Control

Iraqi Kurdish fighters intensified its offensive against the Islamic militants following their victory of retaking control of Iraq's largest dam.

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Kurdish Fighters Break ISIS Siege, Rescue Operation Unnecessary

Kurdish fighters broke the ISIS siege on Mt. Sinjar, helping thousands of Yazidis flee to safety, Defense Department officials said Wednesday.

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