Islamic State (IS)
Shooting in Russia’s Dagestan kills five churchgoers
World
February 19, 2018
Shooting in Russia’s Dagestan kills five churchgoers
A gunman has killed five people as they left a church in Russia’s restive Dagestan region. The “Islamic State” group…
North Sinai governorate says displaced residents can return to their homes
Egypt
February 16, 2018
North Sinai governorate says displaced residents can return to their homes
Egypt’s North Sinai governorate annonunced on Friday that residents of the governorate who left their residencies due to the ongoing…
Army destroys 68 militant stationing points on day 7 of ‘Sinai 2018’
Egypt
February 16, 2018
Army destroys 68 militant stationing points on day 7 of ‘Sinai 2018’
Egypt’s Armed Forces released on Friday morning the eighth statement on the wide-scale security operation ‘Comprehensive operation Sinai 2018’ which…
Minya Martyrs Church opens in memory of 21 Copts beheaded in Libya
Egypt
February 16, 2018
Minya Martyrs Church opens in memory of 21 Copts beheaded in Libya
The Bishop of Samalut Church in Minya, Anba Befnosios, held Mass prayers on Thursday to mark the opening of ‘al-Shohadaa’…
Russia: 5 citizens probably killed by US strike in Syria
Middle East
February 16, 2018
Russia: 5 citizens probably killed by US strike in Syria
After a week of unanswered questions, Russia acknowledged Thursday that five of its citizens may have been killed by a…
10 vehicles carrying machine guns destroyed in Sinai 2018 operation
Egypt
February 15, 2018
10 vehicles carrying machine guns destroyed in Sinai 2018 operation
Official military spokesperson Tamer al-Refai stated that the Egyptian Air Forces destroyed 10 vehicles carrying machine guns in the western…
$30 billion pledged in Kuwait at summit to rebuild Iraq
Middle East
February 15, 2018
$30 billion pledged in Kuwait at summit to rebuild Iraq
International donors pledged $30 billion to help rebuild Iraq after the war against the Islamic State group, Kuwait announced Wednesday,…
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…
UK to unveil new tech to fight extremist content online
World
February 13, 2018
UK to unveil new tech to fight extremist content online
The British government is unveiling new technology to remove extremist material from social media. It says that the system uses…
10 militants killed, 400 suspects arrested in fifth day of ‘Sinai 2018’ operation
Egypt
February 13, 2018
10 militants killed, 400 suspects arrested in fifth day of ‘Sinai 2018’ operation
The official spokesperson of Egypt’s Armed Forces released a statement on Tuesday providing updates on the ‘Comprehensive Operation Sinai 2018′,…