Tag: Mosul
Trump Urging Allies to Prosecute their ISIS Nationals or ‘We Will Be Forced to...
A US-backed force in Syria on Saturday was hours away from surrounding the last ISIS fighters in an area less than a square mile in eastern Syria.
UN Report: ISIS Still Commands 30,000 Fighters, Many Near Israel’s Border
Only two weeks ago, the IDF attacked and destroyed a squad of seven ISIS soldiers who crossed into the Golan Heights from Syria.
UK-Based Group Confirms Islamic State Leader is Dead
Al-Baghdadi hasn’t been seen publicly in person since his Mosul appearance in 2014 at the Grand Mosque of Al-Nuri.
Transcript of State Dept. Baghdad Press Conference on the War Against ISIS
The momentum now here in Iraq is clearly on the side of the Iraqi Security Forces and the Iraqi people.
93 Islamic State Terrorists Eliminated in Iraq
Iraqi helicopters reportedly flew 22 sorties to carry out the air strikes that eliminated 93 ISIS fighters.
ISIS Terror Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi ‘Seriously Hurt’
Two separate air strikes were carried out within the past 30 days, each allegedly causing al-Baghdadi's injuries.
Catholic Patriarchs Bewail Torment, Disappearance, of Mid-East Christians
'How would they welcome Christmas, but in tears and anxiety for their future!' one patriarch wrote.
Turkey Bracing for Acid Rain after ISIS Blows Up Mosul Sulfur Factory [video]
According to the UN, Iraqi health facilities have treated more than 1,000 cases of suffocation in the area south of Mosul.
Sobriety in Our Time: Iraqi Parliament Bans Alcohol
Iraq has a homegrown industry satisfying the market's need for beer and Arak.
ISIS Executes Hundreds in Mosul as Iraqi Forces Close In
ISIS terrorists echoed the Nazis when faced with defeat in Mosul, murdering their human shields and bulldozing the bodies into a mass grave.
Report: ISIS Launching Suicide Attacks on Allied Forces Fighting to Retake Mosul
With US air power, Iraqi forces are still keeping their distance from Mosul itself and are expected to lay siege before directly engaging the jihadists.
Trump in 2nd Debate: Aleppo Has Already Fallen
Neither Republican nor Democratic candidate offered realistic solutions for the escalation of the Syrian civil war, just north of Israel's border.
Kurdish Jews Scrambling to Save Prophet Nahum’s Crumbling Tomb in ISIS Territory
Nahum of Elqosh predicted the fall of the Assyrian Empire and its capital Nineveh.
Pentagon Confirms American Soldier Killed by ISIS in Northern Iraq
The U.S. Department of Defense confirms an American soldier was shot and killed by ISIS terrorists in northern Iraq near Mosul.
Israeli Upgrade to Turkish Tank Protects Soldiers from ISIS Anti-Tank Missile
Israeli military technology saved the lives of Turkish soldiers in Mosul when their tank was attacked by Da'esh.
ISIS Grinds Iraq’s Oldest Christian Monastery to Rubble
U.S. soldiers prayed in the ancient monastery during their deployment in Iraq.
ISIS Executes 19 Women and Girls for Refusing ‘Sexual Jihad’
Da’esh (ISIS) murdered 19 women and girls for refusing to participate in “sexual jihad” with terrorists in Mosul.
Have the Yezidis Been Forgotten by the International Community?
Since August 2014, the airstrikes against IS have gradually slowed down to a complete halt and the humanitarian aid has slowed down too.
US Consulate Targeted by ISIS in Iraqi Kurdistan
U.S. officials in the Middle East are on high alert after a Consulate was targeted in Iraqi Kurdistan by ISIS.
Kerry Says US Will Defeat ISIS but ‘Don’t Ask Me When’
I’m not going to get into timetables. It will happen.
ISIS: We Will Behead Obama, Make US Part of the Caliphate [video]
ISIS threatens to behead Obama, turn the U.S. into a Muslim province, and destroy France and Belgium.
Canadian ISIS Fighter Threatens to Behead Netanyahu [video]
He joined the ISIS after opening the Koran.
ISIS Living High Life in Raqqa, Using Yazidi Females as Human Shields
ISIS terrorists are preparing to defend captured territory and using human shields to do it, but they're also living the high life with chocolate.
Report: ISIS Shoots Down Syrian Regime Plane
There were reports that ISIS shot down a Syrian regime's war plane over its "capital," Raqqa.
Obama Authorizes Targeted Air Strikes Against ISIL
US President Barack Obama has authorized targeted air strikes against ISIL terrorists in Iraq.
ISIS Kidnaps 10-year-olds for Army, Ultimate Aim: Jerusalem
The Al Qaeda-inspired ISIS terror group is 'recruiting' 10 year olds for its jihad army to 'liberate' Jerusalem.
ISIS in Iraq: the Pause IS the Assault on Baghdad
ISIS has no intention of “marching on” Baghdad. The Sunni affiliates of ISIS are going to disrupt life there.
Team Obama: ‘Too Politically Sensitive’ to Evacuate US Personnel in Iraq
There is now NO possible explanation for not evacuating at least non-essential personnel from the U.S. embassy and consulates in Iraq.
Al Qaeda Eyes Baghdad After Taking Northern Iraq
The Al Qaeda-linked ISIL group is now eyeing Baghdad after swallowing northern and central Iraq, and eastern Syria. Emirate to follow?