Islamic State
Lebanese army captures alleged Islamic State leader in counterterrorism operation
The suspect, identified only by the initials “R.F.” and known by the alias “Qassoura,” was arrested during a series of targeted raids based on intelligence gathering.
Germany charges Syrian juvenile who assisted in planned terror attack on Taylor Swift concert
'Most important Jihadist in Sydney': Australian Jewish body takes antisemitic, IS preacher to court
Islamic State claims its first attacks on new Syrian gov’t as bombs allegedly kill soldiers
Stockholm court indicts Swedish Islamic State member for serious war, terrorism crimes in Syria
Footage shows the suspect participating in a brutal execution, which included forcing a Jordanian pilot into a cage that was set on fire.
Israeli Arabs joining Islamic state, Hamas factions in West Bank, defense officials warn
Officials identified a growing trend in recent weeks involving terror-linked activity, outlining several patterns and contributing factors behind its spread.
Syrian government forces raid Islamic State hideouts in Aleppo
A security source said the raids had targeted sleeper cells in four locations. One Islamic State terrorist had blown himself up, and another had been killed in clashes, the source said.
Qataris search for bodies of Americans killed by Islamic State in Syria ahead of Trump visit
While the sources did tell Reuters whose remains the Qataris were searching for, it is believed that the bodies of two journalists and one aid worker are being recovered.
Trump must flip the script at Iran talks and demand concrete actions – opinion
Global players want Trump to make a deal with Iran, but he must resist their efforts and push for real outcomes.
German police on alert after Islamic State calls for carnival attacks
The Festival of Love planned in the Dutch city of Rotterdam in early March was listed as a target on the collage featuring a bloody knife and the hashtag #LetsSlaughter.
Morocco foils attacks by cell loyal to Islamic State
The group, which branded itself 'the Lions of the Caliphate in the Maghreb Al Aqsa (Morocco),' was allegedly planning remotely controlled bomb attacks.
Deadly Austria attack: suspect swore allegiance to IS, had IS flag
The suspected perpetrator had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State and had its flag in his apartment and he was also an asylum seeker in Germany who had been radicalized online.
A voluntary journey toward a better, less violent future must begin - opinion
All values melt away in the face of fear. We are learning that only force prevails, not just in the Middle East but worldwide. We are forced to learn their language to survive, which is so sad.
Turkish media linked to Erdogan claims Iran will send drones to Kurds in Syria - report
Despite claims of an agreement being reached, the shipment was reportedly delayed due to Turkey’s close monitoring of threats to drone shipments.
Four Islamic State members, including two leaders, killed in eastern Iraq
Iraqi airstrike in Hamrin Mountains kills four Islamic State militants, including two senior leaders.