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Israel Provided Intel Used in U.S. Operation to Kill Islamic State Leader — Report
Jerusalem, which was familiar with al-Qurayshi because he once held ‘Israel file’ in IS, was reportedly notified in advance of raid to take him out, helped track his location
ISIS Leader Quraishi Kills Himself During Syria Raid, U.S. Says
Quraishi had been using the house and an unwitting family living on the first floor as a "protective shield," a factor that complicated planning for the raid, the official added.
US-Backed Forces in Syria Raise Alarm Over Islamic State Resurgence
While not downplaying the severity of the IS plot to free captured fighters from the prison in Hasaka, Western officials who spoke to VOA doubted the terror group is ready to try to re-establish a physical caliphate.
American Woman Arrested, Allegedly Trained Women Of ISIS
She is charged with providing support to the terrorist organization.
ISIS Cells Are Reappearing in Syria and Iraq
Researcher: Foreign countries not repatriating their citizens who fought with Islamic State will result in repeated prison breaks.
Meet ‘Lady Al-Qaeda’ Aafia Siddiqui, Who Texas Gunman Demanded Be Freed
Aafia Siddiqui is a Pakistani neuroscientist currently serving 86 years for the attempted murder of American troops and FBI agents.
Sullivan: ‘It’s Too Soon to Tell’ if Texas Synagogue Hostage Situation Part of Broader Extremist Threat
The president said he will answer more questions regarding the incident at his press conference on Wednesday.
Analysts: Islamic State Poised for More Attacks in Syria in 2022
Despite losing nearly all the land they once controlled, IS militants continue to launch massive attacks against their opponents in Syria and Iraq.
One Israeli Killed, Two Wounded by Gunmen in West Bank Terror Attack
From: Algemeiner An Israeli man was killed and two others wounded Thursday evening after gunmen reportedly shot a…
Two Hamas Agents Arrested for Espionage Activities in Israel
From: Algemeiner An Israeli citizen and a resident of the Gaza Strip were arrested last month by Israeli…