Kurdish man freed from Islamic State captivity after $50,000 paid in ransom
Late on Wednesday, the Islamic State (IS) militants freed another Kurdish abductee whom was kidnapped a month ago near the Kurdish disputed town of Qara...
Month: February 2020
Man from Sydney jailed for joining the Islamic State in Syria
A Sydney man who says he travelled to war-torn Syria to join Islamic State for humanitarian reasons has been jailed for at least two years...
Islamic State imposes taxes on people in the eastern Deir Ezzor countryside
Today, unknown assailants, believed to belong to Daesh, imposed taxes on civilians in Al-Hawayej village east of Deir Ezzor, according to Deir Ezzor 24 network...
Man faces 20 years in jail for Islamic State terrorist plot in Kansas City
A 20-year sentence and lifetime supervision will deter Robert Lorenzo Hester, Jr. and others like him from from the "clarion call" of the Islamic State,...
Thousands of foreign Islamic State terrorists in Syria will go on trial in March
Thousands of foreign Islamic State fighters currently held in northeastern Syria will be put on trial by a new court system as early as March,...
At least three people are dead in suspected Islamist attack in Kenya
At least three people were killed Wednesday when gunmen sprayed a passenger bus with bullets in northeastern Kenya, police said, the latest attack by suspected...
Woman from Kosovo faces terror charges for joining the Islamic State terror group
Kosovar prosecutors on Wednesday filed terrorism charges against an ethnic Albanian woman who allegedly joined a terror group in Syria. A statement from the special...
Egypt opens museum to honor Coptic Christians killed by the Islamic State
A museum has opened in Egypt to honor a group of Coptic Christians slaughtered by Daesh militants on a beach in Libya. The museum is...
Tarik Jadaoun
Tarik Jadaoun is a Belgian member of the Islamic State detained in Iraq, who was extensively involved in terrorist plotting against the West. He even...
The Islamic State terrorist group is world’s common problem
The Islamic State is not eradicated, and it remains the common problem of the world, said Kurdistan Region Prime Minister Masrour Barzani. The Kurdish leader...
Islamic State terrorists launched an attack against Iraqi forces in Jalawla district
An Iraqi police source said on Wednesday that ISIS launched an attack on the Iraqi army in Jalawla sub-district of the disputed Khanaqin district between...
Al-Shabaab terrorists attacked two Somali military bases
Al-Shabaab Islamists on Wednesday carried out attacks on two Somali military bases, using a suicide vehicle bombing and dozens of heavily armed militants, a military...