Tag Archives: ISIS

Iraq Defense Ministry spokesperson Yahya Rasoul stressed that military operations against ISIS were ongoing, revealing that a recent “sophisticated” operation led to the arrest of four terrorists. Rasoul told Iraqi News Agency that Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi ordered the continuation of operations against ISIS remnants, based on a strategy set …

Heavy clashes have broken out between Syrian government troops and remnants of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the country’s central province of Homs with reported casualties from both sides. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said in a report on Saturday that clashes had taken place between Syrian …

French Islamist Tyler Vilus has been sentenced in Paris to 30 years in prison for crimes committed in Syria. The jihadist was accused, among other things, of having participated in the murder of two prisoners. French ISIS member Tyler Vilus has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for crimes …

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), also known as Hashed al-Sha’abi forces, in collaboration with the Iraqi army, have launched a successful counter-terrorism operation in the al-Baghdadi desert region of Anbar province. Hashd Al-Sha’abi forces also managed to identify an ISIS-held underground base in the al-Tarmiyah area of northern Baghdad, which …

A military operation was launched at dawn Thursday, to chase ISIS terrorists, north of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad. The Security Media Cell said in a statement, that under the direction of the Prime Minister, and the supervision of the Joint Operations Command, Baghdad Operations Command began at dawn today, Thursday, …

Italian police said Wednesday that they had seized a world record 15-ton haul of amphetamines made by ISIS in Syria. The drug, in the form of 84 million Captagon tablets, was worth about one billion euros ($1.1 billion), police said in a statement, describing the operation as “the biggest seizure …

At least two Iraqi civilians have reportedly been killed in a drone strike by the US-led military coalition purportedly formed to fight the Daesh terrorist group in the country’s northern province of Salahuddin. A security source, speaking on condition of anonymity, that the civilians were killed in an area on …

Iraqi PMF, better known as Hashed al-Sha’abi announced on Saturday that the forces have launched an anti-ISIS operation in Diyala province. Hashed al-Sha’abi said in a statement that a group of Diyala command forces launched a search operation around Khanaqin in Diyala province on Saturday, media reported. The statement noted …

A French ISIS member went on trial Thursday on terror charges amid accusations that he oversaw executions in Syria as a senior figure in the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group. Tyler Vilus, 30, is facing charges of belonging to a terrorist group, heading a unit of IS group fighters and …

A security source in Diyala said today, Thursday, that 20 ISIS dens and 11 tunnels were destroyed in the outskirts of Azim border region with Saladin, as a part of the third phase of “Iraq heroes” operation, launched four days ago. The source said, “The army, police and Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi …

Iraqi forces launched, on Wednesday, a military operation targeting ISIS sites in Makhmur district, which separates Nineveh and Erbil. A spokesman for the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces said in a statement received by ِAlghadeer.tv that, “Based on the directions of the Commander-in-Chief, and to complete a series of operations …

The commander of the Northern Axis of Al-Hashd Al-Shaabi in Kirkuk said, on Tuesday, that an ISIS terrorist who was involved in killing, kidnapping and bombing innocent citizens was arrested earlier today. Abu Rida Al-Najjar said that his forces arrested a “dangerous” ISIS terrorist, south of Kirkuk, indicating that, “we …

Iraqi Chief of Joint Staff, Lt. Gen. Abdul Amir Rasheed Yarallah and Iran’s military attaché to Iraq Brigadier-General Mostafa Moradian new on Tuesday called for expansion of Tehran-Baghdad military cooperation. Lieutenant-General Yarallah and Brigadier–General Moradian discussed various issues concerning military cooperation and vowed a fierce campaign against terrorism in the …

The Iraqi army in an unprecedented operation targeted and destroyed the ISIS terrorists’ bases and their weapons in a valley at the bordering areas with Saudi Arabia. News agencies reported on Monday that forces of the brigade 7th of the Iraqi army’s infantry unit in a preemptive measure attacked the …

The Lebanese Army Command announced the arrest of a wanted Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL/IS/Daesh) leader near the Syrian border on Thursday. “The patrol of the Intelligence Directorate in the town of Arsal raided the house of the named (J.H.) and arrested him along with a number of people, for heading a …

Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), also known as Hashed al-Sha’abi forces repelled a fierce attack by ISIS terrorists on a military base in central Iraq. PMF announced on Saturday night that heavy clashes between its forces and ISIS terrorist forces have been occurred in Salahuddin. The clashes started on Saturday …

Kidnapped by members of the so-called Islamic State six years ago, a young Yazidi woman was recently found in Turkey and returned to Iraq’s Kurdistan Region on Saturday, a relative said. Halima Hussein Khalaf was kidnapped in 2014 and was moved to Turkey after the group’s territorial collapse in both …

In a conversation last year, US President Donald Trump allegedly said that he did not care whether Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) militants made a return to Iraq, according to claims made in former National Security Adviser John Bolton’s new book “The Room Where It Happened”. In the memoir, which is …

Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) Command in Diyala province, announced today, destroying four ISIS boats near Lake Hamrin, 55 km northeast of Baquba. “Forces from PMF were able to destroy four ISIS boats hidden in a large den on the outskirts of Lake Hamrin”, spokesman Sadeq Al-Husseini said. As by …

A security source said that three ISIS terrorists were killed in an air strike at the borders of Diyala and Salahuddin provinces. The source told Alghadeer News that military aircrafts attacked three ISIS locations, and killed three of the organization’s terrorists; indicating that the dens also contained weapons, equipment and …