ISIS resurfaces ‘sleeper cells’ in vast Syrian Desert
ISIS has in the past few weeks become active in Syria, apparently resorting to its sleeper cells in several regions including the so-called Badia, a...
Month: June 2018
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz receives death threats after shutting down mosques
An anti-terrorism probe has been opened into death threats Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz received on social media after his government announced a crackdown on hate
UK government issues list of countries at risk of terrorist attacks during the holidays
The holiday season is in full flow and summer getaways are on most people's agendas in the coming months. But tourists have been warned to...
ISIS terrorists abduct Peshmerga, 4 others and killed 12 pro-Iran Hashd al-Shaabi fighters
Suspected Islamic State (IS) militants on Sunday kidnapped five people, a Kurdish Peshmerga among them, and killed and wounded 12 members of the Iranian-backed Shia...
Islamic State claims responsibility for bombing outside Afghan ministry in Kabul
The Islamic State quickly claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing at the gate outside of the Afghan Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development in Kabul...
Man from New York sentenced for attempting to provide material support to ISIS terrorist group
Arafat M. Nagi, 47, of Lackawanna, New York, was sentenced to 15 years in prison, to be followed by 15 years of supervised release, for...
Four Islamic State militants arrested during security campaign in Kirkuk
Federal police forces in Iraq have arrested four members of Islamic State (IS) and destroyed three of their terrorist hotbeds during a security campaign in...
ISIS launch a new offensive on Abu Kamal City in Eastern Deir Ezzor
The Islamic state ISIS militant group carried out a new wide offensive on several areas held by the Syrian regime forces and the Iranian militias...
More deadly ISIS attacks in Syria to come
The Islamic State group may have lost most of its territory in Syria but recent deadly attacks against pro-regime fighters are a foretaste of more...
Two suspects arrested in Kosovo for planning attacks on NATO troops
Kosovo has arrested two people suspected of planning attacks on NATO troops and the public in Kosovo, Belgium, and France, the state prosecutor says. The...
Fighting political Islam: Austrian authorities will shut down seven mosques and may expel up to 60 imams
The Austrian government will shut down seven mosques and is checking whether to expel up to 60 imams as part of the crackdown operation “against...
Islamic State terrorists attack police station in Nineveh killing two guards
Two Iraqi policemen were killed Saturday during a firefight with Islamic State militants near a police station in al-Hadar district, south of Mosul, a security...