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Afghan national arrested in USA for plotting an election-day terrorist attack in the name of ISIS

Oct 09, 2024, at 03:21 pm

The US Justice Department today announced charges against a citizen of Afghanistan residing in Oklahoma City for conspiring to conduct an Election Day terrorist attack in the United States on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization (FTO).

Iraqi soldier killed in ISIS attack

Mar 30, 2024, at 02:33 pm

An Iraqi soldier was killed and another injured on Friday in an attack by Islamic State (IS) militants on a military base in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, a security source said.

Moscow concert hall attack leaves 93 dead

Mar 23, 2024, at 09:53 pm

The number of those killed in the terrorist attack at the Crocus City Hall in the Moscow Region has risen to 93 people, but the death toll is expected to increase further, the Russian Investigative Committee said on Saturday.

Sixty die as armed attackers storm into concert hall in Moscow, ISIS claims responsibility

Mar 23, 2024, at 02:56 pm

At least 60 people died and over 100 people were injured after unknown armed attackers stormed into a popular concert venue complex close to the Russian capital of Moscow and opened fire with automatic rifles on visitors on Friday.

Iraqi airstrikes kill 6 Islamic State terrorists

Mar 10, 2024, at 10:48 pm

Six Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in airstrikes in a desert area between the provinces of Salahudin and Nineveh, the Iraqi military said.

Terror group Islamic State claims responsibility for Iran blasts

Jan 05, 2024, at 03:23 pm

Islamic State terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the deadly twin blasts close to the burial site of slain military commander Qasem Soleimani in southern Iran on Wednesday (January 3, 2024).

Turkish police detain 189 Islamic State suspects

Dec 30, 2023, at 11:44 pm

Turkish security forces detained 189 suspected members of the Islamic State in an operation codenamed "Heroes-38" across 37 provinces in the country, a cabinet minister said on Saturday.

Arrest warrants issued for 49 Turkish suspects over ties to IS, Gulen Movement

Dec 21, 2023, at 06:21 am

Ankara: The Turkish authorities have issued arrest warrants for 49 suspects in two investigations over their alleged ties to the Islamic State (IS) and the Gulen Movement, the Chief Public Prosecutor's office said Tuesday.

Philippines bombing: Key suspect arrested

Dec 08, 2023, at 09:49 pm

The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Friday (December 7, 2023) said an alleged accomplice in the bombing at Mindanao State University in Marawi City was arrested by government forces recently.

Iraq: UN team issues latest report on terrorist atrocities

Dec 05, 2023, at 10:48 pm

The UN team investigating crimes committed by Da’esh terrorist group has issued its latest report documenting the terrorist group’s atrocities in Iraq, laying the groundwork for future prosecutions.

Brussels shooting: Two Swedish nationals shot dead, city on alert as suspect remains at large

Oct 17, 2023, at 03:29 pm

Two Swedish nationals were shot dead and another was injured in a shooting incident in Brussels city of Belgium on Monday.

Woman faces terrorism charges for participation in ISIS activities in Canada

Oct 07, 2023, at 04:06 pm

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has said a 29-year-old woman is facing a terrorism-related offence for her alleged participation in terror group Islamic State's activities.

Da’esh and affiliates still a threat in conflict zones, UN counter-terrorism officials report

Aug 26, 2023, at 09:47 pm

Despite successful international counter-terrorism initiatives, the extremist group Da’esh and its affiliates continue to pose a serious threat in conflict zones and neighbouring countries, the UN Security Council heard on Friday.

Syria: 7 military personnel killed in Islamic State ambush

Aug 02, 2023, at 02:31 pm

Damascus: Terror group Islamic State (IS) militants attacked a convoy of oil tankers escorted by Syrian military personnel on Tuesday in central Syria, killing five soldiers and two drivers, a war monitor reported.

Pakistan: Police suspect Islamic State involvement in KP blast

Jul 31, 2023, at 08:00 pm

Pakistani police on Monday said an initial investigation revealed that the terrorist group Islamic State might be behind the suicide attack on a political gathering in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa which left 46 people dead.

Former Brooklyn and Bronx resident convicted of being an ISIS fighter, weapons smuggler, propagandist and recruiter

Jul 15, 2023, at 03:14 pm

A New York man was sentenced today to life in prison on one count of conspiracy to provide material support to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and five substantive counts of providing material support to ISIS in the forms of personnel, including himself, Australian citizen Jake Bilardi and others, as well as services, weapons, property and equipment, and false documentation and identification, all between January 2013 and June 2017, when the defendant was arrested in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Pakistan authorities says Islamic State was behind recent attacks on clerics, minorities

Jul 11, 2023, at 03:33 pm

Peshawar: Pakistan's counter-terrorism department has claimed that the terrorist group Islamic State was behind the recent targeted attacks against religious scholars and members of minority groups in the provincial capital, media reports said.

Iraqi military kills 10 IS militants in Diyala province

Jun 04, 2023, at 08:23 am

Baghdad: At least ten Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in attacks targeting IS hideouts in Iraq's eastern province of Diyala during the past 24 hours, the Iraqi military said on Saturday.

Afghanistan: Afghanistan security forces kill ISIS commander in Nangarhar

Jun 02, 2023, at 11:41 pm

Kabul: Afghanistan security forces, which are led by the Taliban, have claimed to have killed a senior ISIS commander and his accomplice in eastern Nangarhar province on Thursday, media reports said.

Morocco arrests 3 ISIS suspects

May 30, 2023, at 09:36 pm

Rabat: The Moroccan police arrested three people with suspected links to the Islamic State (IS) militant group.

Israeli defense forces have hit Islamic Jihad military facilities in Gaza: Statement

May 09, 2023, at 10:16 pm

Gaza: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) struck a number of military facilities and weapon production sites of the Islamic Jihad Movement within Operation Shield and Arrow in the Gaza Strip, IDF said on Tuesday.

Taliban killed ISIS mastermind behind 2021 Kabul airport bombing attack: Reports

Apr 26, 2023, at 12:47 pm

The Taliban has killed the ISIS mastermind who is believed to have planned the 2021 bombing at Kabul airport in Afghanistan, media reports quoting The White House said.

Four Islamic State (IS) militants killed in Iraq

Apr 19, 2023, at 07:00 pm

Baghdad: Four Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Tuesday in an airstrike on IS hideouts in Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi military said.

One person killed, 8 injured in blast at cultural center in northern Afghanistan - Reports

Mar 12, 2023, at 01:30 am

Kabul: One person was killed, and eight others were critically injured on Saturday in a blast at a cultural center in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif in the Balkh province, Afghan broadcaster Ariana News reported.

Afghanistan: Taliban governor killed in Balkh, ISIS claims responsibility

Mar 10, 2023, at 02:35 pm

Kabul: Terror group Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the killing of the Taliban governor of Afghanistan's northern Balkh province.

Four ISIS terrorists, who were wanted in India, killed in separate shootouts in Pakistan-Afghanistan border

Mar 08, 2023, at 08:27 pm

Kabul: In separate shootouts, four Islamic State terrorists, who were wanted in India, have been killed in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border within a span of a month, media reports said.

Afghanistan Conflict: Taliban kills two ISIS terrorists during overnight raid in Kabul

Feb 27, 2023, at 09:01 pm

Kabul: Taliban security forces killed two Islamic State terrorists during an overnight raid in the capital Kabul city on Monday.

Afghanistan: Taliban forces raid IS hideout in Kabul

Feb 14, 2023, at 02:18 pm

Kabul: Afghan forces raided a hideout of the IS in Police District 8 of Afghanistan capital Kabul, killing several insurgents, chief spokesman of the Taliban Zabihullah Mujahid said onTuesday.

Syria: ISIS terrorists kill four civilians

Feb 13, 2023, at 02:55 pm

Damascus: Suspected Islamic State terrorists have killed four civilians, including a woman, and hurt 10 others in Palmyra city of Syria, media reports said.

Islamic State kills 11 kidnapped in Syria: War monitor

Feb 13, 2023, at 04:14 am

Damascus: The Islamic State (IS) on Sunday killed 11 of the 75 people it kidnapped on Saturday in eastern Syria, a war monitor reported.