Islamic State offshoots continue to grow globally even after Syria rout
Islamic State continues to expand globally with about 20 offshoots, despite being crushed in Syria, a top US counter-terror official has said. The Islamic State...
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The UN team investigating the Islamic State crimes in Iraq gets one-year mandate extension
The mandate for a United Nations team working on holding the Islamic State (ISIS) to account for its crimes was extended for a year by...
US authorities blacklisted Hezbollah official and two Lebanon-based companies
The United States on Thursday imposed sanctions on a Hezbollah official and two Lebanon-based companies as the country experiences a deep economic crisis, accusing them...
Islamic State terrorists plan to free mercenaries held in SDF detention camps
Christopher Miller, director of the US National Counterterrorism Center, said that the extremist group ISIS “has repeatedly demonstrated the ability to rebound from severe losses...
US State Department accuses Hezbollah of stockpiling weapons and ammonium nitrate across Europe
The US has accused Hezbollah of storing caches of weapons and ammonium nitrate for use in explosives across Europe in recent years, with the alleged...
Man from Minnesota was soldier in Islamic State suicide unit
A St. Louis Park man who abandoned his family while vacationing in Morocco has been charged by federal authorities five years later with joining an...
American hero who stopped terrorist attack on French train now running for the Congress in Oregon
Alek Skarlatos is a veteran hero who helped stop a terrorist attack on a Paris-bound train in 2015. He is about his run for Congress...