Tag Archives: ISIS

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces – PMF announced cutting off supplies of ISIS terrorist gangs during an operation in Kirkuk. “After receiving intelligence information about ISIS terrorist elements on a daily basis, a force of the first special mission regiment began a qualitative operation within the villages of Zakalbana, Jayam, and …

Iraqi security forces arrested three ISIS terrorists and the seized explosive devices and materials in their possession, south of Mosul. “A National Security Service unit apprehended three wanted members of ISIS, as well as a fourth individual who had been sheltering them in his home in the village of Malihat …

Iraqi Security Media Cell announced today, Thursday that Military Intelligence, and joint forces, stormed the terrorist ISIS gangs in Diyala. In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the cell said that according to “accurate information provided by the Military Intelligence Directorate at the Ministry of Defense, it …

Roadside bombings in southern and central Afghanistan killed 13 people, including nine members of one family, officials said Thursday. Meanwhile, militants stopped a bus in western Afghanistan, ordered three men to get out, and shot and killed them. No one has claimed responsibility for the latest attacks. The three men …

The Counter-Terrorism Service (CTS) revealed today, Thursday, its strategy to eliminate ISIS terrorist gangs, and while announcing the overthrow of prominent leaders, it referred to the elimination of these gangs’ media. A spokesman for the agency, Sabah al-Numan, said: “According to the directives of the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces …

Nigerian Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau has been seriously wounded after trying to kill himself to avoid capture during clashes with rival ISIS-allied militants in the north of the country, two intelligence sources said on Thursday. Shekau’s Boko Haram faction and fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province had …

Iraqi armed forces on Wednesday launched a large-scale operation through three axes in different areas of Kirkuk to hunt down the remaining elements of the Islamic State (IS). Yehia Rasool, the spokesperson for the Iraqi Commander-in-Chief, said the operation is supported by the country’s air force and military aviation. It …

Lebanese top diplomat’s remarks on the Gulf states and the rise of ISIL were ‘insulting’, Riyadh says. Saudi Arabia has summoned the Lebanese ambassador to protest against “insulting” remarks by Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Charbel Wehbe, who made critical comments about the Gulf states. In a television interview on Monday, Wehbe …

The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Iraqi Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasoul, announced on Mon. that eight ISIS terrorists were killed in northern Iraq. Series of counter-terrorist operations of Iraqi army forces continue in different parts of the country. Iraqi forces launched a new operation against ISIS terrorists …

Tunisian security forces killed five suspected militants in the mountains near the border with Algeria on Monday, a Tunisian security official says. The operation, carried out by joint police and army forces in the Chaanabi mountains, is still continuing, he added. Six years ago an Islamic State terrorist group shot …

The Governor of Nineveh, Najm Al-Jubouri, announced that 50 displaced families are coming from Al-Jada fifth camp to their areas in the city of Mosul, as part of the voluntary plan to return the displaced from the affected areas. In a press statement, Al-Jubouri said, “50 displaced families have returned …

Clashes between Taliban fighters and government forces resume in the Helmand province. Afghanistan’s government’s three-day ceasefire with the Taliban marked by violent attacks – some claimed by the ISIL (ISIS) armed group – ended on Sunday amid calls for renewed peace talks. Fighting resumed on Sunday on the outskirts of …

Iraqi Air Force aircraft carried out a series of strikes on ISIS tunnels in the south of Nineveh Governorate. The Security Media Cell stated in a statement Alghadeer received a copy: “According to accurate intelligence information from the CTS, F16 aircraft carried out a series of airstrikes in Hammam Al-Alil …

Military Intelligence Directorate arrested four terrorists in Anbar, including the so-called Abu Osama. A statement by the Directorate stated that, through specific intelligence operations, the detachments of the Military Intelligence Directorate in the Tenth Division, the Counter-Terrorism Service, and the 27th Popular Mobilization Brigade were able to arrest four terrorists …

Iraqi security forces raided an ISIS headquarters and killed five suicide bombers in Nineveh today, Tuesday. The Ministry of Defense said that a force from the 76th Brigade of the Infantry division launched a preemptive operation on the headquarters of the terrorist organization. The statement of the Ministry said that …

Experts say they established convincing evidence that ISIL committed genocide ‘against the Yazidi as a religious group’. A United Nations team investigating atrocities in Iraq found “clear and compelling evidence” that ISIL (ISIS) “committed” genocide against the Yazidi minority in 2014, its head has said, adding that the armed group …

At least 150 people, many of them young women, were injured in the attack in a Shia neighbourhood of the city. The death toll from an explosion near a school in a Shia district of west Kabul has risen to 58, Afghan officials said on Sunday, with doctors struggling to …

A security source said on Monday, that Iraqi soldiers were wounded in two separate attacks in south of the city of Mosul, the center of Nineveh Governorate. The source said, that “the first attack happened by an unknown gunmen opened fire this morning at a military checkpoint of the Iraqi …

The spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Major General Yahya Rasool, announced on Sunday, the arrest of the “most dangerous terrorist” who participated in the Camp Speicher massacre. Rasoul said in a statement, “The anti-terrorism forces were able, through field follow-up and months of efforts, to arrest the …

The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday that one ISIS commander along with two of his deputies have been arrested in Northern Province of Nineveh. The Iraqi Ministry of Interior issued a statement on Saturday noting that Security forces have captured an ISIS commander who was previously involved in …