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ISIS-affliated leaders Isnilon Hapilon, Omar Maute killed in Philippines
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Marawi [Philippines], October 16 (ANI): Two major ISIS-affliated leaders Isnilon Hapilon and Omar Maute, of the Maute group, were killed in a battle with the Philippine forces in the southern city of Marawi.
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Four ISIS terrorists killed in Nangarhar province of Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 9 (ANI): At least four terrorists belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group were killed in an airstrike carried out by the security forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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President Ghani asks Afghan Taliban to opt for peace
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan],Oct. 9 (ANI): Afghanistan's President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has asked the Taliban group to join the peace talks process and reject war in a move to restore sustainable peace in the country.
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ISIS emerged under US watch in Afghanistan: Karzai
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Oct.8 (ANI): Former Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai has alleged that US armed forces are aiding Daesh or Islamic State in Afghanistan as the extremism has increased in country after their presence.
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Jhal Magsi shrine suicide attack: Pak police probing IS claim
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], Oct.7 (ANI): A senior Pakistan law enforcement officer has said police is investigating whether the Islamic State (IS) did play a role in the suicide attack on a shrine in the Jhal Magsi area of Balochistan.
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Russian airstrikes destroy ISIS command post, kill 80 terrorists in Syria
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Damascus [Syria], Oct. 7 (ANI):The Russian defence ministry has confirmed that the country's air force targeted an ISIS command position in Mayadin city in eastern Syria and killed 80 terrorists.
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Iraq forces recapture Hawija from ISIS
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], Oct 5 (ANI): The Iraqi Army on Thursday announced the capture of the town of Hawija and surrounding areas from the Islamic State.
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U.S. airstrikes kill 11 ISIS-K terrorists in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 5 (ANI): At least 11 terrorists belonging to Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group's offshoot, ISIS Khorasan have been killed in the airstrikes conducted by the United States forces in eastern Nangarhar province of Afghanistan.
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French parliament approves controversial anti-terrorism law
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Paris [France ], Oct 4 (ANI): France's lower house of parliament has approved a controversial new counter-terrorism bill after Interior Minister Gerard Collomb told parliament "We're still in a state of war," as country is facing "very serious threat" level.
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Las Vegas massacre an act of pure evil, says Trump
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Las Vegas [United States] October 2 (ANI): Describing Sunday night's massacre which claimed lives of 58 people and injured 515 others at a Las Vegas musical concert as an 'act of pure evil', President Donald Trump said this was a time for all Americans to stay united.
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IS claims responsibility of Las Vegas Concert Shooting
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Las Vegas [United States] October 2 (ANI): The Islamic State (IS) has claimed the responsibility for Sunday night's Las Vegas concert shooting in which at least 50 people lost their lives and over 400 persons were injured.
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Canada 'terror attack': Islamic State flag found in car after attacker sta
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Edmonton [Canada], Oct.1 (ANI):A police officer was stabbed and four pedestrians were injured near the Commonwealth stadium in Edmonton, Canada, Edmonton Police Service Chief Rod Knecht informed, adding that the attack is being investigated as an "act of terrorism".
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