NICE: In a statement carried by a media outlet of the so-called islamic state (IS), the group has claimed the truck attack in Nice, France. IS on Saturday claimed the Tunisian man, who barrelled his truck into a crowd in the French resort city, was a “soldier” of the group. …
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ISIS confirms key commander Omar Shishani dead
BAGHDAD: (Web Desk)- A news agency linked to so-called Islamic State has confirmed the death of key leader Omar Shishani, who the US said it killed in March. The Amaq news agency said Shishani was killed in combat in the town of Shirqat, south of Mosul in Iraq. The Pentagon …
Read More »TTP commander behind APS attack killed in US drone strike: US confirmed
ISLAMABAD: The senior Pakistani Taliban commander, the mastermind of the terrorist attack on the army school in Peshawar, has been killed in a US drone strike in eastern Afghanistan, the US commander in Afghanistan told the Pakistan Army Chief on Wednesday. Commander Umar Narai alias Khalifa Umar, leader of the …
Read More »UK urges Saudi and Arab states to stop Daesh funding by royal families
A British parliamentary committee says Saudi Arabia and other Arab states must prevent their rich ruling families from funding the Daesh terrorist group. In a report on the state of Daesh finances, lawmakers from the Foreign Affairs Select Committee say the terror organization is enjoying financial support from wealthy Arab …
Read More »US is pursuing a hypocritical policy towards its fight against Daesh: Analyst
[/caption]WASHINGTON: (Web Desk)- The United States is pursuing a hypocritical policy towards its fight against Daesh in the Middle East, says political analyst Keith Preston. Washington is letting Daesh Takfiris to spread in countries which are US enemies, like Syria, but is worried about the terrorists’ expansion in countries whose …
Read More »Osama’s son threatens revenge for father’s assassination
DUBAI: The son of slain Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has threatened revenge against the United States for assassinating his father, according to an audio message posted online. Hamza bin Laden promised to continue the global militant group’s fight against the United States and its allies in the 21-minute …
Read More »Islamic State launches first successful attack in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: (Web Desk)Malaysian police say the Islamic State has carried out its first successful attack in the country. Inspector-General of Police Khalid Abu Bakar told media that a grenade attack on June 28 at a nightspot near Kuala Lumpur, the country’s capital, was carried out on the orders of …
Read More »Hezbollah fighters kill Daesh commander near Syria
A notorious commander of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group operating in areas straddling the Syrian-Lebanese border has been killed in an operation by Lebanon’s resistance movement, Hezbollah. The Lebanese al-Manar TV said Saturday that the commander, identified as Abu Khattab, was killed in an operation in the village of Qaa, …
Read More »ISIS executes 15 people southwest of Kirkuk
BAGHDAD:(Web Desk) – A security source in Kirkuk said on Sunday that ISIS executed fifteen (15) persons, including eight of its own members, on charges of cooperation with the security forces and deserting the battlefield southwest of the province. According to information shared by the source, “ISIS executed seven civilians …
Read More »ISIL Launches Chemical Attacks on Gov’t Forces in Western Raqqa Battle
TEHRAN: (Web Desk)- A senior battlefield commander of the Syrian Army disclosed that the government forces have slowed down the pace of their advance in Raqqa province due to ISIL’s mustard gas attack. “The ISIL was losing the battle. We had very good and rapid advances on the Southern side …
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