How the Islamic State terrorist group became a franchise
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, or ISIS) has changed form several times over the years. With its origins in the aftermath...
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Captured Islamic State Emir who killed two Peshmerga fighters
Al-Sulaymaniyah based "Counter-Terrorism Directorate" on Wednesday said that a senior member of the terrorist organization, ISIS, has been arrested...
Iraqi police authorities thwarted a terrorist attack in Al-Anbar
On Tuesday, Al-Anbar police foiled a plot by ISIS to kill leaders, security forces, and local officials with "toxic chemicals." In a statement, the police...
Iraqi security forces to strike Islamic State terrorists in Kirkuk
Iraqi security forces launched a large-scale campaign to purge the vicinity of Kirkuk from the remnants of ISIS terrorist groups, the Security Media Cell...
Iraqi authorities call for closure of Syria’s Al Hol camp amid killing of young citizen
An Iraqi man was shot dead in Syria’s Al Hol camp on Monday amid calls from Baghdad that it should be dismantled. The camp, situated...
Yazidi survivor said that the former Islamic State leader Al-Baghdadi raped US aid worker
A young Yazidi woman testified on Monday that American aid worker Kayla Mueller told her she was raped by former Islamic State leader...
Iraqi security forces detained eight terrorists in Al Anbar, Erbil and Kirkuk
The spokesperson for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces announced the arrest of terrorists, including a "prominent" leader of ISIS.