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Source in Iraqi intelligence confirms Baghdadi neutralised in Syria's Idli
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct 27 (Sputnik/ANI): A high-ranking source at the Iraqi intelligence service confirmed Sunday that the leader of the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group, Abu Bakr Baghdadi, has been neutralised in the Syrian province of Idlib, INA news agency has reported.
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8 IS terrorists killed in US-led coalition airstrikes in Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Sept 29 (Xinhua/ANI): At least eight Islamic State (IS) terrorists were killed on Saturday in airstrikes conducted by the US-led coalition aircraft in the central Iraqi province of Salahudin, the Iraqi military said.
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Russian court orders arrest of 9 IS supporters
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 27 (Sputnik/ANI): A Russian court on Friday ordered the arrest of nine supporters of the Islamic State (IS) for sponsoring terrorists in Syria and Iraq.
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul wedding hall blast
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Aug 18 (ANI): Ths Islamic State (IS) on Sunday claimed the responsibility for the suicide attack on a wedding here that claimed the lives of 63 people and injured more than 180 others.
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US-led coalition admits 'unintentionally' killing 1,321 civilians in Syria
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 26 (ANI): The US-led coalition forces have admitted to unintentionally killing at least 1,321 civilians in Iraq and Syria since the beginning of operations against the Islamic State (IS).
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Iraq: 18 IS terrorists killed in four separate operations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 4 (ANI): As many as 18 Islamic State (IS) terrorists were killed in four separate attacks carried out by Iraqi security forces and US-led coalition in the provinces of Anbar and Nineveh, country's military has said.
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Iraq: 6 IS terrorist killed in two separate operations
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], July 1 (ANI): As many as six Islamic State (IS) terrorist were killed in two separate operations carried out by US-led coalition and Iraqi security forces in the northern province of Nineveh on Sunday, country's Army said.
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14 IS terrorists killed in northern Iraq
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Kirkuk [Iraq], Jun 24 (ANI): As many as 14 Islamic State (IS) terrorists were killed in a joint operation by the Iraqi Counter-Terrorism Service and US-led coalition in country's northern province of Kirkuk, the Iraqi military said on Monday.
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'Shopian encounter a huge success, all terrorists killed were IS-inspired'
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Shopian encounter was a huge success, security forces and police eliminated four Islamic State (IS) inspired terrorists, Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbagh Singh said on Sunday.
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Iraq: 6 IS militants killed in airstrike
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Anbar [Iraq], Jun 6 (ANI): Six Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in an airstrike carried out by the US-led coalition in Western Iraq's Anbar province on Wednesday, the country's military said.
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Local IS commander among 4 killed by Afghan forces
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Nangarhar [Afghanistan], May 26 (ANI): At least four militants, including a local Islamic State (IS) commander, were killed in an operation carried out by Afghan Special Forces in Nangarhar province, local media reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan turns into fertile ground for expansion of Islamic State, says US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 7 (ANI): A United States army veteran has warned about the explosive potential of Islamic State (IS) influence in Pakistan, which he believes will only accelerate in the expected power vacuum left after a US withdrawal.
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