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ISIL chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi makes video appearance after a gap of 5 ye
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Doha [Qatar], Apr 29 (ANI): A week after a series of bombings rattled Sri Lanka in which more than 250 people were killed, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant's (ISIL) chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has appeared for the first time in a propaganda video since the declaration of Caliphate
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Syria: SDF resumes attack on last ISIL enclave
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Damascus [Syria], March 11 (ANI): The United States-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have resumed their attack against the final ISIL enclave in eastern Syria with an objective to clear out the last traces of its self-declared ‘caliphate’.
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Syria to announce 'complete victory' over ISIL, says SDF chief
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Mar 1 (ANI): Syria will announce "a complete victory" over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terror group in a week, said Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander in Chief Mazloum Kobani on Thursday (local time).
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ISIS Chief calls for unity during 'testing phase'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 23 (ANI): In a first for this year, the Islamic State has released an audio recording of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in which the leader can be heard urging people to stay united as the outfit is being "tested" by Allah.
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IS releases picture of Baghdadi's slain son brandishing rifle
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jul 11 (ANI): The Islamic State (IS) in Afghanistan and Pakistan released a picture of its leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's son Hudhayfah al-Badri, who was killed in an operation in Syria earlier this month.
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UN condoles deaths of Indians in Iraq
Updated : 8 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] March 21 (ANI): The United Nations condoled the death of 39 Indian nationals abducted by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Iraq, saying the tragedy is yet another example of barbarism and cruelty by the notorious terror outfit.
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Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi alive but wounded
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Feb 13 (ANI): The leader of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, is still alive according to an Iraqi intelligence chief and US officials.
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Trump signs executive order to keep Guantanamo Bay open
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 31 (ANI): United States President Donald Trump has announced in his first official State of the Union speech that he has signed an executive order to keep the detention facility at Cuba's Guantanamo Bay open.
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ISIS leader Baghdadi mocks U.S., references N. Korean threats in new undat
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Iraq, September 29 (ANI): Islamic State leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi has mocked the United States, called on the jihadis to rally against the Syrian regime and insisted that the ISIS 'remains' despite its rapid loss of territory, while also exhorting followers to stand fast and keep fighting,
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ISIS leader Baghdadi dead
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 11 (ANI): The ISIS terror group has finally admitted that their chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead.
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Russia denies confirmation of Baghdadi's killing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] , June 16 (ANI): Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that there is no confirmation yet that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in one of its airstrikes in Syria last month and therefore has initiated investigations into May 28 airstrike.
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Russia may have killed ISIS leader Baghdadi in airstrike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 16 (ANI): Russia has said that ISIS leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi might have been killed in an airstrike carried out by its forces on the southern suburb of Syria's Raqqa in late May.
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