a dead caliph and the eternal jihad

The death of these terrorists is the significant blow to  al- Qaeda Iraq adding that it would be very difficult for Qaeda network to replace the two men..  The only development following the killing of bin Laden was the birth, spread, and hegemony of Islamic State Iraq and..

un report: over 350,000 afghans displaced in 2019

The displacements occurred as Afghan forces continue to the  Taliban and Islamic State of Iraq and Levant group.  ... TEHRAN - Iraq's Islamic Resistance Movement Al-Nujaba denounced Washington's in Arab country, blaming the US for being behind corruption and chaos in..

baghdad tries islamic state

image grab taken from video released on March 17, 2014 by Islamic State of Iraq and Levant al-Furqan Media shows ISIL fighters recruiting volunteers at in Anbar province.. ... image grab taken from video released on March 17, 2014 by Islamic State of Iraq and Levant..

rise and fall of the islamic state caliphate

man purported to be the leader of Islamic State Abu Bakr al- Baghdadi makes what would be his first appearance at in the center of Iraq's second city, Mosul, July 2014. Members of Iraqi Special Operations Forces take their positions during clashes with Qaeda-linked Islamic State..

islamic state's 'caliphate' in syria, iraq

On June 29, 2014, jihadists of Islamic State of Iraq and Levant proclaim a caliphate led by Abu Bakr al- Baghdadi across territory the group seized Syria and Iraq and rebrands Islamic State .. It also controls large part of the province of Deir Ezzor, on the border with..

farsnews

Northeast Nigeria has been hit by Boko Haram campaign of attacks recent months carried out by Islamic State of Iraq and Levant West Africa Province. ... TEHRAN - The father of Hoda Muthana, Alabama woman who fled the country to join Islamic State Iraq and Syria, is..

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pompeo assails obama in mideast policy speech

Pompeo blamed the administration's approach to Mideast for the ills that consume it now, particularly the rise of Islamic State group Iraq and Syria and Iran's increasing assertiveness, was result of sanctions relief, granted to it under the nuclear deal.. ... Force for Good America's..

deadly attacks in iraq on rise

Iraq sees violence during Islamic holy month of Ramadan, Monday's attacks were among the most coordinated that the country has seen in the past several years... ... The majority of Sunnis Iraq support al-Qaida and waiting for its return, said Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, head of..

iran-trained operatives in iraq, u.s. says

Known as Badr Brigade, the militia is the armed force of Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution Iraq, Shiite Muslim group with headquarters Tehran.. ... Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution Iraq is among Iraqi opposition groups recognized by Bush for in discussions..

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iraqi sunnis are needed to defeat islamic state

One of the main prerequisites to defeating Islamic State Iraq and stabilizing the country is the establishment of Sunni Iraqi state alongside Shiite and Kurdish entity. ... Concurrently with the fight against Islamic State, Obama administration must begin to negotiate with Shiite..

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what isis really wants (besides your head)

President Obama continues to take heat for his comment Thursday, We do not have strategy yet for dealing with ISIS, Islamic State of Syria and Iraq.. ... The ' Levant, European term, does cover all that territory so Obama seems to prefer Islamic State of Iraq and Levant..

23 iraqi policemen are slain

Al-Maliki, Shiite, depends heavily on the backing of Shiite political parties that run the militias and has resisted American pressure to eradicate the private armies -- Mahdi Army of radical Muqtada al-Sadr and Badr Brigade, the military wing of Iraq's Shiite, Supreme Council for Islamic..

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