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ISIS was largely defeated in Syria in 2019. However, it still has cells that operate. The US-led Coalition continues anti-terror operations across both Syria and Iraq ...
The organisation named Abu Qais al-Iraqi and Abu Muhammad al-Iraqi as the other senior ISIS members arrested. Abu Qais al-Iraq is a top security official, while Abu Muhammad al-Iraqi was once the governor of Salah Al din in Iraq.
A senior figure of the ISIS group has been seized in a US-led coalition operation in northwest Syria, according to reports from Syrian state media and a war monitor. But confusion remains after another Syrian security source claimed the man was killed while attempting to flee.
Syrian authorities on Monday described a deadly incident in northern Aleppo province as an isolated case, stating that a man who detonated a hand grenade - killing only himself - was a drug user with a criminal record,
U.S. troops have withdrawn from the outpost in Syria where a handful of American special operators and Marines fought off an assault by Russian mercenaries in 2018, a battle in which the American troops left a force 10 times their size scattered across the desert battlefield.
A massacre of Christians in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has shone a spotlight on extremist groups operating across central Africa. This type of massacre is not new. Extremist groups, some of them linked to the Islamic State or ISIS, have been operating across parts of Africa for many years.
The resurrected story of a Syrian monastery destroyed by ISIS.
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CENTCOM's ISIS leader strike indicates laser focus trying to remove ISIS from Syria - analysis
ISIS was largely defeated in Syria in 2019. However, it still has cells that operate. The US-led Coalition continues anti-terror operations across both Syria and Iraq.
Suspected Islamic State (ISIS) members on Tuesday attacked a checkpoint of the Kurdish-led internal security forces (Asayish) in eastern Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province, a war monitor said, and no casualties were reported.