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    ISIS Accepts Boko Haram’s Allegiance Pledge

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has accepted a pledge of allegiance from Nigeria’s militant group, Boko Haram, according to an audio message. In the tape, Mohammed al-Adnani, who identified himself as ISIS spokesperson, said the aim of establishing a caliphate has now […] More

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    ISIS Threatens Twitter Over Blocked Accounts

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Members of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, ISIS, have threatened to kill Twitter employees and co-founder Jack Dorsey over the social network’s practice of blocking accounts associated with the group. In an Arabic post uploaded to the image-sharing site JustPaste.it, the […] More

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    Iraq Launches Military Operation Against ISIS

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Iraq has launched a military operation to recapture Saddam Hussein’s hometown of Tikrit from Islamic State. Troops and militia attacked different fronts backed by airstrikes from Iraqi fighter jets. According to the Iraqi government, military forces are advancing into the city. Tikrit is150km […] More

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    Jordan To Swap Prisoner With ISIS

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Jordan authorities have said that they are ready to hand over an Iraqi woman on death row in exchange for a Jordanian pilot being held hostage by Islamic State militants. The decision comes ahead of a 24-hour deadline by IS to kill Moaz […] More

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    Kurdish Forces Chase ISIS Out of Kobane

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Islamic State militants have been driven out of Kobane by Kurdish forces ending a four-month battle for the northern Syrian town activists say. Fighters from the Popular Protection Units were said to have gained access to areas in the east of the […] More

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    London Hosts Coalition Meeting on ISIS

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Foreign ministers from twenty-one countries on Thursday, met in London to discuss ways to work together to fight the terrorist Jihadist group, Islamic State. The group holds and controls large areas of Syria and Iraq. The United States-led coalition has been carrying out […] More

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    Pro-ISIS Group Hacks US Military’s Twitter, YouTube Accounts

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The United States Central Command’s Twitter and YouTube accounts were hacked by a pro-ISIS group on Monday. The accounts have been temporarily suspended, and investigations are currently ongoing, according to a statement released by the U.S. Central Command. The pro-ISIS group first posted […] More

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    US Airstrikes Against ISIS Expand Into Syria

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The United States and its allied Arab nations have carried out airstrikes against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, in Syria. The strikes were aimed at key targets of the ISIS, including its base of operations in Raqqa, Syria, as well […] More

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    Hollande calls for global response to counter ISIS

    Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Francois Hollande, French President, has called for a global response to counter the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS, group saying it posed a security threat to the world. “The threat is global so the response must be global,” Hollande said, opening […] More