Islamic State releases images from recent fighting in Ramadi
Photos from the recent fighting in Ramadi detail the group’s activities against the Iraqi Security Forces and Sunni tribal militiamen in the city.
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Islamic State attacks Iraqi border crossing with Jordan
The Islamic State has launched a suicide attack on an Iraqi military checkpoint near the Karameh boder crossing with Jordan.
Islamic State
Saudi Arabia says Islamic State ordered attack on Shiites in al-Ahsa
Iraq
Turkey, US ease strains on Islamic State but differences remain
Austria
Nations Ponder How to Handle European Fighters Returning From Jihad
Iraq
Islamic State toughens tactics in Iraq’s Anbar, targeting potential enemies
More jihadist training camps identified in Iraq and Syria
Four new training camps in Iraq and Syria, three of them operated by the Islamic State, have been identified, including one used by a so-called jihadist “special forces” unit. The Long War Journal has identified 46 jihadist training camps in Iraq and Syria.
Iraq
Turkey training Kurdish peshmerga forces in fight against ISIS
Iraq
Combatting ISIS requires ground forces: Saudi Prince Miteb
Iraq
Who represents Iraqi Sunnis?
Islamic State launches assault on Ramadi
The Islamic State has launched a multi-pronged coordinated assault on Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province, in a bid to control the entirety of the city.
AQAP rejects Islamic State’s ‘caliphate,’ blasts group for sowing dissent among jihadists
Harith bin Ghazi al Nadhari, a senior AQAP sharia official, directly responds to a Nov. 13 speech by the Islamic State’s Abu Bakr al Baghdadi. Nadhari says that Baghdadi’s caliphate is illegitimate and criticizes him for trying to split the jihadists’ ranks around the world.
Australia
Canadian military mum on CF-18 inflicted casualties
Islamic State
Islamic State has enough weapons to carry on fighting for 2 years, UN warns
Iraq
From IS Militant to Iraq Informant
Iran
Iranian Kurdish female fighters battle to fight IS group
Iraq
Arab World Is Called Upon to Denounce Islamic State
Iraq
Push in UN to Intercept Jihadists’ Oil
Boko Haram
Global terror attack deaths rose sharply in 2013, says report
Al Nusrah Front
IS executes nearly 1,500 people in Syria in 5 months: monitor
Al Nusrah Front
Lebanese support ISIS airstrikes: survey
Al Nusrah Front
Latest Islamic State horror masks a week of defeats
Iraq
Iraq and US Find Some Potential Sunni Allies Have Already Been Lost
Islamic State releases new execution video, purportedly kills American
The Islamic State has released a new execution video highlighting the mass beheadings of Syrian soldiers captured by the group. An Islamic State executioner also claims to have killed Peter Kassig, an American who was kidnapped in Syria late last year.
Al Nusrah Front
ISIS tightens up its entry requirements
United Arab Emirates
UAE lists over 80 Muslim ‘terrorist’ groups
Iraq
Yazidi Girls Seized by ISIS Speak Out After Escape
Al Nusrah Front
Jabhat al-Nusra eyes Idlib for Islamic emirate
Iraq
Can Islamic State keep control of Mosul?
Sinai-based jihadist group rebranded as Islamic State’s official arm
A new video has been posted online by jihadists claiming to be the Islamic State’s official arm in the Sinai. The Sinai jihadists were formerly part of Ansar Bayt al Maqdis, but are now marketing themselves as the Islamic State’s representatives.