Nigeria soldiers ambushed in Mogula near Cameroon border
Four Nigerian troops were killed on Sunday, August 18 in an ambush in Borno state carried out by fighters suspected to be from Islamic State...
Month: August 2019
Iraqi army forces detained Islamic State senior terrorist in Anbar
Iraqi soldiers managed to detain a Daesh senior militant in the western Anbar province, according to the country's defense ministry on Monday. The ministry emphasized...
Egyptian court sentenced six defendants to death over terrorism charges
An Egyptian court sentenced on Monday six defendants to death and 41 others to life in prison over terror charges, Trend reports citing Xinhua. The...
Syria accuses Turkey of supporting terrorist groups in Idlib
The Syrian Foreign Ministry on Monday accused Turkey of sending military support to the al-Qaida-linked groups in Idlib Province in northwestern Syria, according to the...
Three NIA officers accused of seeking bribe in case against Hafiz Saeed
Three officials of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) who were probing a terror funding case have been removed for allegedly asking for bribe, the NIA...
Hundreds of Islamic State terrorists preparing to attack Mosul’s nearby cities
A senior Kurdish militia commander warned against an imminent attack by several hundred ISIL terrorists, who are stationed in a region in Southern Mosul, on...
Australian authorities jailed Sydney man who planned to fight for the Islamic State
A Sydney man who planned to fight for Islamic State overseas has been jailed for at least four years. Amin Elmir, 29, pleaded guilty in...
Uzbek national pleads guilty to conspiring to help the Islamic State in Syria
An Uzbek national pleaded guilty in a US court to conspiring to support the Daesh terrorist group in Syria, Russia's Sputnik news agency reported. The...
How ISIS is undermining Tunisia’s impressive but fragile gains from the Arab Spring
The international community and the news media have heralded Tunisia as the Arab Spring's only success story. Even the recent death of Beji Caid Essebsi,...
Austrian authorities are concerned by the radical Islamic terrorism
An Austrian intelligence report found that radical Islamic terrorism is still the number one security issue in the country, with returning Islamic State (ISIS) fighters...
US threatens visa ban on crew of Iran tanker on terrorism grounds
The United States on Thursday threatened a visa ban on the crew of an Iranian supertanker whose departure from Gibraltar Washington failed to block. State...
Peshmerga foil Islamic State attack in disputed area of Khanaqin
Peshmerga fighters at an outpost in the disputed district of Khanaqin on Thursday evening thwarted an Islamic State attack, a Peshmerga commander said. “A group...