Could battle for Raqqa bring the end of ISIL in Syria?
When ISIL took control of Raqqa in 2014, the Syrian province became the first to fall under the armed group’s full control. ISIL fighters went on a…
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Syrian army readies final fight to capture Deir Az Zor
Syrian army reinforcements arrived in Deir Az Zor on Monday for a new push against ISIL as a second day of air strikes reportedly killed…
Syrian army moves closer to ISIL-held Deir Az Zor
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has focused this year on striking eastwards in a multipronged assault against ISIL, or the Islamic State of Iraq and the…
Erdoğan: Terror organizations are tools used by powers against Turkey
Terrorist groups in both Turkey and abroad are being used as “pawns” by power who “have set their eyes” on the country, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said…
ISIL claims responsibility for Barcelona attack
Spain mounted a sweeping anti-terror operation on Friday after a suspected Islamist militant drove a van into crowds in Barcelona, killing 13 people before fleeing,…
UN: Daesh still dangerous despite military blows and falling revenue
Daesh terrorist group continues to “motivate and enable” global attacks and funnel funds to supporters despite military blows to its so-called caliphate in Syria and…
Lavrov: ISIL remains threat to global security
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that the ISIL terrorist group remains a grave threat to international security, despite recent advancements in…
About 7,000 ISIS affiliates remain in Iraq
High-ranking Iraqi security officials say up to 7,000 Daesh group affiliates remain in Iraq after the fall of Mosul, where the group’s leader declared the…
Coalition airstrikes killed ISIS Leaders
Coalition airstrikes killed several senior Islamic State of Iraq and Syria propagandists and facilitators in Iraq and Syria, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials announced…
ISIS strongholds in Syria: 43 civilians killed by airstrikes
Airstrikes killed at least 43 civilians in areas under the Islamic State (IS) control in northern and eastern Syria on Wednesday, activists said. At least…