Turkey arrests 6 Kurdish journalists on terrorism charges
A Turkish court has ruled for the arrest of six Kurdish journalists who were detained in a police operation across several provinces last week, Turkish...
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Turkish authorities arrest 13 suspects linked to Daesh
Turkish authorities arrested 13 of the 23 Daesh suspects captured in nationwide raids, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced Monday. The suspects, caught in western Manisa...
Syria’s power struggles enable IS to thrive in shadows
Daesh's influence and capabilities have been severely degraded in the past few years. In the Iraqi and Syrian contexts, the group is a shadow of...
The Lingering Menace of Daesh: Challenges and Resilience in Syria
Despite significant territorial losses, Daesh remains a formidable challenge in Syria and Iraq. Leveraging political instability and local grievances, IS continues to conduct attacks and...
Top Iraqi diplomat warns against reemergence of Daesh terrorists in Syria
Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has warned against the reemergence of Daesh Takfiri terrorists in neighboring Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government. Speaking...
Iraqi Airstrike Kills Senior Daesh Leaders in Hamrin Mountains
Four members of Daesh, including two senior leaders, were killed in an Iraqi airstrike in the Hamrin Mountains, eastern Iraq, on Friday, Arab News reported....
New Syrian authorities thwart Islamic State attack on Shi’ite shrine
The new Syrian government's intelligence services thwarted an Islamic State (IS) bomb attack targeting a Shiite shrine in Sayyida Zaynab, a suburb of Damascus, according...