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March 1, 2016

Iraqi forces launch anti-ISIS offensive north of Baghdad

Backed by paramilitary forces and aerial support, Iraqi troops on Tuesday launched a new push to retake a key area north of the capital, Baghdad, and dislodge ISIS militants from there, officials said.

March 1, 2016

ISIS executes 8 Dutch jihadists for alleged desertion, Syria activists say

Eight Dutch members of ISIS have been executed after the allegedly attempted to desert from the terror group, a Syrian activist said Monday.

February 29, 2016

Defense: ISIS case vs. US veteran a fantasy

A prosecutor in New York City said a U.S. Air Force veteran wanted to join the Islamic State group and die a martyr, but the defense calls the federal case fantasy.

February 29, 2016

ISIS claims responsibility for third deadly Iraq bombing in 2 days

The Islamic State continued its bombing rampage in Iraq Monday claiming responsibility for an attack at a funeral that killed at least 38 people, in a new sign the terror group is resorting to mass attacks on civilians as it suffers battlefield setbacks.

February 29, 2016

ISIS double bombing of Baghdad market kills at least 73

In Iraq, the death toll from devastating back-to-back market bombings carried out by ISIS the previous day in eastern Baghdad climbed to 73 on Monday, officials said.

February 26, 2016

Activists to Obama: ISIS Atrocities Against Minorities Are Genocide

The Christian Post obtained an early copy of a letter sent to President Barack Obama from more than 100 organizations and individuals, including Hudson Institute, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, Family Research Council, as well as Assyrian and Iraqi groups, urging his administration to declare Islamic State atrocities as genocide against all minorities, including Christians, and not just Yazidis.

February 25, 2016

Many ISIS bombs made from commercially available parts, report finds

The Islamic State group relies on commercially available components for most of its bombs, with some parts coming from as far away as the United States and Japan, according to a report released Wednesday by a London-based arms research group.

February 25, 2016

ISIS reportedly threatens Facebook, Twitter founders in video

Islamic State has issued a threat to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey over the companies’ effort to taking down terror-affiliated accounts, according to a published report.

February 24, 2016

Iraqi Kurdish troops rescue Swedish teen from ISIS

Iraqi Kurdish authorities said Tuesday their troops rescued a Swedish teenager from the Islamic State group near the extremist-controlled city of Mosul earlier this month, while a local TV station broadcast an interview with the girl in which she described how she came with her boyfriend to Iraq last year.

February 20, 2016

2 hostages believed killed in US airstrikes in Libya, Serbia says

Two Serbian embassy staffers held hostage since November are believed to have been killed in Friday's U.S. airstrikes on an Islamic State camp in western Libya, Serbia's foreign minister said Saturday.