Syria: US helicopter raid hits senior 'Islamic State' leader

US Central Command said the operation was the upshot of "extensive planning" and that it "resulted in the probable death of the targeted individual." The weakened ... Read More

Islamic State kills dozens of truffle hunters in Syrian desert

Suspected Islamic State group fighters killed at least 31 people foraging ... a figure confirmed by the official Syrian news agency SANA. Syria's desert truffles fetch high prices in a country ... Read More

Islamic State-linked fighters kill at least a dozen civilians, including children, in eastern Congo

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s army says extremist-linked rebels have killed at least a dozen people in a raid on a rural ... rebels with ties to the Islamic State group have long operated ... Read More

Syria war: Russians killed in militant raid

The RIA Novosti agency said that "a few mobile terrorist groups" had attacked the Syrian army's ... carried out by Islamic State fighters and that 35 pro-government troops were killed, including ... Read More

Islamic State jihadists ‘execute’ eight Syrian soldiers after desert ambush

Islamic State (IS ... relies on a network of sources inside Syria. Since the start of the year, more than 200 soldiers and affiliated fighters have been killed in IS attacks, ambushes and ... Read More

Islamic State kills 8 Syrian soldiers

(Reuters pic) BEIRUT: Islamic State group fighters have “executed” eight Syria soldiers following an ambush, a war monitor said today, reporting 14 troops killed by the jihadists in recent days. Read More

Israeli strikes kill 42 in Syria

A war monitor said Israeli air strikes on Friday on Syria's north killed 36 soldiers and six Hezbollah fighters, the latest deadly raid on ... highest Syrian army toll in Israeli strikes since the ... Read More

Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Attack on Niger Army That Killed Dozens

The Islamic State on Saturday claimed responsibility for an attack on Niger's army that it said had killed 30 soldiers on Wednesday. The group said in a statement carried by its AMAQ news agency ... Read More

Islamic State leader killed in Syria by Turkish forces, says President Erdogan

Turkish forces have killed the leader of the Islamic State ... world that killed and wounded hundreds of people before coming under attack from different sides. In March 2019, US-backed Syrian ... Read More