DAMASCUS—Eleven government soldiers and two civilians were killed in an attack on a bus in northern Syria on Monday, the defence ministry said, and the ISIS terrorist group later claimed responsibiliy for the action. Syrian state news agency SANA said the attack took place in the Jabal al-Bishri region of Raqqa province. A defence ministry…
ISIS Claims Attack on Sikh Temple in Kabul That Killed 2
KABUL—The ISIS terrorist group claimed an attack on a Sikh temple in the Afghan capital Kabul on Saturday. Officials said at least two people were killed and seven were injured in the attack. On an affiliated Telegram channel, the local branch of ISIS said the attack was in response to insults leveled at Mohammed, the…
US-Led Coalition Captures Senior ISIS Leader in Syria
A coalition force led by the United States has announced an early-morning operation in Syria led to the capture of a man said to be a senior ISIS terrorist group leader on Thursday. “The detained individual was assessed to be an experienced bomb maker and facilitator who became one of the group’s top leaders in…
German, Swiss Authorities Detain 4 Accused of Supporting ISIS
BERLIN—Germany and Swiss authorities have carried out a joint operation to detain four people who are accused of membership in or support of the ISIS terrorist group, officials said Tuesday. One man was detained in Germany on Monday. He is accused of having prepared a serious act of violence endangering the state and of membership…
Nigeria Suspects ISIS of Killing 40 in Catholic Church
ABUJA—Nigerian authorities suspect the insurgent group Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) carried out a massacre in a Catholic church on Sunday in which 40 people were killed, Interior Minister Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola said on Thursday. Assailants wielding AK-47 rifles and explosives attacked the congregation at St Francis Catholic Church in Owo, in southwestern Ondo…
Multinational Military Task Force Wipes Out Hundreds of Islamist Terrorists Near Lake Chad
At least Boko Haram 800 terrorists and those of rival ISIS of West Africa Province (ISWAP) are believed to have been killed in ongoing coordinated land and air offensives by a multinational military task force. Sophisticated weapons and equipment belonging to the insurgents—including AK-47 rifles, gun trucks, ammunition, canoes, improvised explosive devices, and cell phones—have…
American Mother Pleads Guilty to Leading Battalion for ISIS
An American mother from Kansas pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal district court on Tuesday to organizing and leading an all-female military battalion for the ISIS terrorist group in Syria. Allison Fluke-Ekren, a mother of five and former school teacher, admitted to training around 100 women and girls to support ISIS activities. She also plotted…
Suspected ISIS Affiliates Kill at Least 18 in East Congo Attack
BENI, Democratic Republic of Congo—Suspected ISIS terrorist affiliates killed at least 18 people in a village raid in eastern Congo on Sunday night, local sources said, while fighting resumed with the M23 rebel group in a neighbouring province. Terrorists believed to be from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) killed residents and burned down houses in the…
Philippine Troops Kill Suspected Bomber, Capture Another
MANILA, Philippines—Philippine troops killed a suspected terrorist and captured another in a brief gunbattle with rebels aligned with the ISIS terrorist group who are blamed for recent bombings in the south, military officials said Thursday. Army troops and police clashed briefly with fighters of the Daulah Islamiyah group on Wednesday in M’lang town in Cotabato…
African Terror Networks Collaborating to Fuel ISIS Insurgent Forces in Mozambique
Hunted by forces from southern African countries, plus Rwanda, Islamic extremists in Mozambique are splintering into tighter groups, and finding a haven in al-Qaeda training camps in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to security analysts and intelligence operatives. The terrorists, who inhabitants of northern Mozambique call al-Shabab or al-Sunna wa Jama, claim direct…
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