Tag: ISIS
Mass grave with 40 decomposing bodies found in western Iraq
A mass grave with the remains of 40 bodies believed to be civilians killed by Islamic State, has been found…
Pentagon announces death of 7 ISIS leaders in airstrikes
Coalition airstrikes killed seven senior Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) propagandists and facilitators in Iraq and Syria, Combined…
ISIS: U.S. cannot prove Al-Baghdadi’s death
Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Friday said the U.S. could not prove that Islamic State (IS) leader AbuBakr Al-Baghdadi was…
US, allies surround ISIS, there’s no escape
The military campaign of Coalition of Countries Working to Defeat ISIS has surrounded the terrorist group with no way for…
Foreign minister calls for ouster of top U.S. envoy to anti-IS coalition
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Thursday called for the removal of Brett McGurk, the top U.S. envoy to the…
‘Surrender or be killed’ – Coalition tells ISIS
The Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve says that terrorists of Islamic State around Raqqa, Syria and Mosul, Iraq…
DSS busts ISIS-linked Boko Haram ring in Benue, FCT
The Department of State Services (DSS) said it had busted a ring of ISIS-linked Boko Haram members based in Benue…
Man Who Recruits For Isis, Jailed 9 Years
A Norwegian-born man on Tuesday received a nine-year prison sentence in Oslo for recruiting a member for the Islamic State…
Trump Seeks Extra $30bn In 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump has asked for another 30 billion dollars for the Defense Department to rebuild the armed forces…
ISIS claims Nice attack
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the truck attack that killed 84 people in Nice on France’s national…
FG alerts Nigerians to ISIS indoctrination mobile app targeting children
The Federal Government has alerted Nigerians to the existence of a newly-launched mobile application developed by the Islamic State of…
20,000 children trapped in Fallujah- UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said 20,000 children were currently trapped in the western Iraqi city of Fallujah,…
Nigerian ISIS fighter, Ibrahim Uwais, killed in syrian airstrike
Ibrahim Uwais, the son of former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Mohammed Uwais, was killed yesterday near Aleppo, Syria as the…
German police detain Nigerian with ISIS link
German police detained an Iraqi aged 46 and a Nigerian aged 29 on Thursday on suspicion of having links with…
Military chiefs gather in Paris to strategise against ISIS
Defence chiefs from the US, France, Britain and four other nations are meeting in Paris to examine ways to accelerate…