foreign fighters
Beijing will send troops to Russia to participate in Vostok-2022 drills, Chinese defense ministry says
World
August 17, 2022
Beijing will send troops to Russia to participate in Vostok-2022 drills, Chinese defense ministry says
China’s People’s Liberation Army will send troops to Russia to participate in the “East-2022” drills, also known as Vostok-2022, the Chinese…
Egypt’s Sisi calls for withdraw of foreign fighters from Libya without procrastination
Egypt
November 13, 2021
Egypt’s Sisi calls for withdraw of foreign fighters from Libya without procrastination
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi stressed Friday that all foreign forces, mercenaries and foreign fighters must withdraw from Libya without exception…
UN: 20,000 foreign fighters in Libya are a ‘serious crisis’
Middle East
December 3, 2020
UN: 20,000 foreign fighters in Libya are a ‘serious crisis’
CAIRO (AP) — The top UN official for Libya said Wednesday there are at least 20,000 foreign fighters and mercenaries…
UN urges Libyan rivals to implement cease-fire, pursue peace
Middle East
October 28, 2020
UN urges Libyan rivals to implement cease-fire, pursue peace
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The UN Security Council on Tuesday welcomed the permanent cease-fire agreement signed by the rival sides…
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Middle East
July 19, 2020
Pentagon report: Turkey sent up to 3,800 fighters to Libya
Turkey sent between 3,500 and 3,800 paid Syrian fighters to Libya over the first three months of the year, the…
Career foreign fighters fuel conflict in the Middle East
Middle East
June 1, 2020
Career foreign fighters fuel conflict in the Middle East
Thousands of foreign fighters have returned to their home countries after fighting with terror groups. But those who stay behind…
Germany takes back four Islamic State children from Syria
Middle East
August 20, 2019
Germany takes back four Islamic State children from Syria
BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany has for the first time allowed children whose parents were suspected members of Islamic State to…
Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’
Middle East
March 10, 2019
Islamic State fighter wants to return to Italy, warns of ‘sleeper cells’
QAMISHLI, Syria (Reuters) – An Islamic State fighter detained in Syria urged Italy on Saturday to let him come home…
UK rejects return of Islamic State fighters despite US calls
World
February 14, 2018
UK rejects return of Islamic State fighters despite US calls
Britain’s defense secretary says the UK does not want to take back two British Islamic State members caught in Syria…
US wants foreign fighters in Syria to face justice at home
World
February 12, 2018
US wants foreign fighters in Syria to face justice at home
The United States is urging allied nations to help deal with the growing number of foreign fighters that are being…