Islamic State’s ‘caliph’ speaks at Mosul mosque
The video is the first to show Abu Bakr al Baghdadi. He is shown delivering a sermon at a mosque in the Islamic State-held city of Mosul.
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Iraq
Iraq lacks ability to fly F-16s it seeks, US trainer says
Iraq
Iraq crisis: ISIS rebels ‘hunt opponents’, say refugees
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Jordan Salafi leader warns of chaos
Al Nusrah Front
Islamic State Militants Seize Oil Field, Expand Syrian Domain
Al Nusrah Front
Obama’s Blueprint for Fighting Terrorism Collides With Reality in Iraq
Al Nusrah Front
Caliphate declaration ‘heresy,’ Islamists say
Islamic State consolidates gains in eastern Syria
With the fall of Mayadin as well as Shujail, the home town of the Al Nusrah Front’s emir, the Islamic State controls contiguous territory along the Euphrates River Valley from the town of Jarabulus, which borders Turkey, in Syria’s northern Aleppo province to the town of Anah in Anbar province in Iraq.
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Islamic State seizes oil field and towns in Syria’s east
Influential Jordanian ideologue argues against Islamic State’s caliphate
Abu Muhammad al Maqdisi fears that the Islamic State will use its recent land grab and claim of ruling over a caliphate to go after its jihadist rivals.
Iraq
Iraq’s Assyrian Christians fear ISIS threat to heritage
Al Nusrah Front
Urduni, Lebanon’s elusive new ’emir’
France
Top Kurdish spy chief says French jihadists fighting in Iraq
Chechnya
Chechen in Syria a rising leader in extremist group
Iran
US dawdles on Iraq as Russia, Iran jump in
Iraq
ISIS militants outline chilling 5-year plan for global domination
Islamic State
ISIS raises flag at Turkish border
Iraq
Does the Islamic State have a Scud missile
The Islamic State’s rivals in Syria reject announced Caliphate
The Islamic State’s jihadist rivals in Syria have rejected its claim to have established a Caliphate. Leading ideologues in the Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, have rejected the Islamic State’s announcement as well.
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Could Jordan be at risk from ISIS violence?
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Is Lebanon at risk of becoming the next jihadi hub?
Al Nusrah Front
White House fears al Qaeda offshoot may be planning bomb plot on airliner flying to America
ISIS announces formation of Caliphate, rebrands as ‘Islamic State’
The Islamic State named Abu Bakr al Baghdadi as its caliph. Baghdadi is now to be referred as “khalifah Ibrahim.”