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US-led Coalition Bombing ISIS into Bankruptcy
| Staff Reporter | | Dec 16, 2015 12:21 PM EST |
The extremist organization that wants to terrorize the world into a global caliphate has started to dig deeper into its coffers just two months into a coalition campaign designed to cut off its cash flow.
Jihadi John Possibly Dead Following United States Drone Strike
| Cybelle Go | | Nov 13, 2015 12:45 PM EST |
Jihadi John, the feared Islamic State executioner, may be possibly dead following a drone strike in Syria initiated by the United States forces on Thursday, according to BBC News.
Exodus of ISIS Foreign Fighters Continues Despite Airstrikes
| Kristina Fernandez | | Nov 01, 2014 05:00 AM EDT |
About one thousand foreign fighters are believed to join the twin conflicts in Syria and Iraq every month amid continuous airstrikes and stricter measures preventing the migration of militants into the embattled regions, U.S. intelligence and the new United Nations report revealed earlier in the week.
Islamic State Takes Over A Third of Kobani Despite Presence of Coalition, Turkey Forces
| Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 10, 2014 12:00 AM EDT |
Islamic State fighters have taken over control of a third of embattled Kobani on Thursday after forcing Kurdish forces to mount a desperate defense of the city despite relentless U.S. airstrikes.was
How Effective Are The Airstrikes Against The Islamic State? Kurd Fighters Say They’re Not Working
| Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 06, 2014 08:00 AM EDT |
The U.S.-led airstrikes mounted against the Islamic State in Syria over the weekend took down several IS targets, but Kurd fighters say the strikes do very little in pushing back the militants as they zero in on a key territory near the Turkish border.
U.S.-Led Airstrikes Kill Civilians, ISIL Fighters In 4 Syrian Provinces
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 30, 2014 03:55 AM EDT |
At least two civilians died after airstrikes mounted by the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State in Syria hit grain silos, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Monday, citing that coalition pilots may have mistaken the facility as an Islamic State command post.
Air Strikes Against Islamic State In Syria Expected To Slow Down
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 26, 2014 12:45 AM EDT |
The air campaign mounted by the United States and its five Arab allies against Islamic State targets in Syria on Tuesday is expected to slow down, U.S. defense officials said.
Obama’s Syrian Airstrikes Against Daesh Gain Bill Clinton’s Approval
| Bianca Ortega | | Sep 25, 2014 03:26 AM EDT |
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton approved of President Barack Obama's move to authorize airstrikes and arm rebels in Syria to defeat the Islamic State terror group, also known as Daesh.
‘No God Condones Terror’, Obama Urges World Leaders, Muslims to Fight Islamic State
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 25, 2014 03:18 AM EDT |
U.S. President Barack Obama called on global leaders and Muslim communities to reject harsh Islamist ideologies like al-Qaeda and the Islamic State, also known as Daesh, during his address at the annual UN General Assembly on Wednesday.
Syrian Airstrikes May Lead To A Prolonged War --U.S. Military Officials
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 24, 2014 02:54 AM EDT |
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.
Airstrikes In Syria Draw Praise, Concern From U.S. Congress
| Kristina Fernandez | | Sep 24, 2014 12:45 AM EDT |
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.
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