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Trump uncertain over Turkish offensive feat in North Syria, boasts US role
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 10 : Expressing uncertainty over Turkey's recently launched military operation against Kurdish fighters in northeast Syria, President Donald Trump on late Wednesday (local time) said that in case the former 'lose control', the United States has already taken custod
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US takes custody of 2 British ISIS detainees from Kurdish
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], Oct 10 (ANI): The US military has taken the custody of two high profile British detainees known as "Beatles" notorious for their roles in an Islamic State cell who tortured and killed Western hostages.
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Police found materials with IS propaganda at Paris knife attacker's house
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France], Oct 08 (Sputnik/ANI): French investigators have found a flash drive carrying materials with Islamic State terror group propaganda during checks at a house of the man who stabbed four colleagues to death at the Paris police headquarters earlier in October, media reported on Mo
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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, 5 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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Al-Qaeda, terror cells affiliated to IS plan to attack Jews, Israelis in I
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 26, (ANI): Intelligence agencies have warned about plans of international terror outfits including Al-Qaeda and cells affiliated to the Islamic States (IS) of attacking Jewish and Israeli communities in India during their holiday season in September and October. Read More
Revival of terror outfits at the core of the current escalation in violenc
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Aden [South Yemen], Sept 3 (ANI): The resurgence of terrorist outfits such as Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and the Islamic State (Daesh) has led to the current escalation in conflicts in the South of Yemen.
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Pak-origin man charged for plotting ISIS-inspired knife attack in New York
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [USA], Aug 31 (ANI): A 19-year-old man of Pakistani origin was on Friday charged for plotting a "lone wolf" attack inspired by the terror group Islamic State (ISIS) in New York City.
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ISIS recruit Jack Letts stripped of British citizenship
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Aug 19 (ANI): Jack Letts, a British-Canadian national who converted to Islam and fled his home in Oxford to join the Islamic State (ISIS) five years ago, has been stripped of his British citizenship while being held in a Syrian prison.
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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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Islamic State has up to 18,000 terrorists in Iraq, Syria: USA
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Aug 7 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has said that terror group Islamic State (ISIS) has about 14,000 to 18,000 terrorists operating in Syria and Iraq.
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Kerala man, who joined ISIS, dies in US drone strike in Afghanistan
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): A man from Kerala, who joined the Islamic State (ISIS) in October 2017, reportedly died in an American drone strike in Afghanistan on July 18.
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