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...
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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...
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...
Four Daesh members, including two leaders, killed in eastern Iraq
Four members of the Daesh, including two senior leaders, were killed in an airstrike carried out by Iraqi aircraft in the Hamrin Mountains in eastern...
Iraqi army, PMF pound Daesh hideouts in country
The Iraqi army and its allied forces have intensified military operations against remnants of Daesh terrorists, this time, targeting their hideouts in the mountainous Hamrin...
Why does Islamic State still have global reach?
It was a chilling sight as the fireman tentatively poked with a stick at the bones, hair and decomposed heap on the floor of the...