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ISIS claims increasing stake in Yemen carnage - 1 views

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    As Yemen falls into disarray, a power vacuum is allowing ISIS and al-Qaeda to gain more power. This, along with the fact that much of this is being supported by Iran, is making it difficult for the US to maneuver.
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U.S. warship en route to block Iranian ships carrying weapons - 1 views

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    U.S.warships will make a power move by blocking weapons delivered by Iran to Houthi rebels in Yemen.
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Yarmouk Refugees Describe ISIS Raid - 1 views

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    Palestinian Refugee camp is raided by ISIS after militias are defeated.
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ISIS Beheads Blasphemer - 1 views

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    ISIS beheads a man who is said to be a "Blasphemer".
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ISIS Rounds up ex-Baathists - 1 views

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    ISIS is eliminating all threats.
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U.S. Sees New Threat In Iraq for Sufi Sect - 1 views

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    New threat from the Naqshbandi Sufi militant group,
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New Militant Group Replaces ISIS in Mosul - 1 views

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    Naqshbandi, a sufi militant group has replaced ISIS as the main presence in Mosul, Iraq.
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Sadam's Ex-Officer: We've Played Key Role In Helping Militants - 1 views

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    High Ranking officer is claiming that Sadam Hussein's core group of officers has influenced events in the militant underworld.
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Yemen's Civil War Forges Alliance Between al-Qaeda and ISIS - 2 views

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    Once again, ISIS and al-Qaeda are calling a truce to work together.
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The rise and rise of Libya's rogue general - 0 views

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    Hafed al-Ghwell is a senior non-resident Fellow with the Rafik Hariri Center at the Atlantic Council in Washington, DC. On Monday, Libya's House of Representatives, whose legitimacy has been questioned since the day it was elected by a mere 15 percent of the country's eligible voters, decided to add more gasoline to the already raging fire that is the four-year civil war in the country.
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The Secret Life of an ISIS Warlord - 0 views

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    PANKISI GORGE, Georgia -The mother of martyrs, a woman in her fifties, is delicately beautiful and visibly in pain. She covers her hazel eyes and sobs over a photo album as the call to prayer echoes throughout the Georgian village of Jokolo, just south of the Chechen border.
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US-led strikes on IS after group seizes 220 Christians - 0 views

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    The US-led coalition has carried out air strikes against the Islamic State group in northeastern Syria, where the jihadists have launched a new offensive and kidnapped 220 Assyrian Christians. The raids on Thursday struck areas around the town of Tal Tamr in Hasakeh province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said, without giving information on possible casualties.
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\'Jihadi John\' suspect filmed during 2011 London riots - Telegraph - 0 views

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    A London rapper identified as a possible suspect for "Jihadi John", the masked Isil executioner, appeared in a television news report during the 2011 London riots, breaking into a live interview to lambast the police. "The police are protecting the police," he says. "They're not protecting the people."
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ISIS militant \'Jihadi John\' identified, U.S. officials say - CNN.com - 0 views

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    But the identity of "Jihadi John" remained a mystery -- until Thursday, when two U.S. officials and two U.S. congressional sources confirmed it. The man, the officials said, is Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born Londoner. The officials, who've been briefed on the matter, spoke to CNN after a Washington Post report first revealed Emwazi's identity.
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The Mysterious Case of David Drugeon - 0 views

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    Three weeks ago, McClatchy made worldwide headlines with a remarkable scoop: recent U.S. missile strikes on Al-Qa'ida forces in Syria, the so-called Khorasan Group, explicitly targeted a French national who was a defector from his country's intelligence services. Citing unnamed European intelligence officials, the article provided considerable detail, though it did not name this mystery...
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ISIS\'s Rise After al Qaeda\'s House of Cards - Part 4 of \"Smarter Counterterrorism\" - 0 views

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    Ayman al-Zawahiri must have awoke to the news of Bin Laden's death on May 2, 2011 with the excitement of soon being al Qaeda's global leader followed shortly by the anxiety of leading an organization and associated jihadi movement in sharp decline.
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Tripoli-backed fighters sent to Sirte to confront ISIL - 4 views

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    Libya's legally installed government has sent fighters to confront the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the northern city of Sirte. Sources told Al Jazeera that the Tripoli-based government deployed Misrata's 166 battalion, backed by rebels, to tackle ISIL in Sirte.
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New ISIS Propaganda Video May Feature Latest American Recruit - 1 views

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    "Look at the little children," the gun-toting militant tells the camera, bouncing a child on his hip. "They're having fun." This is the quote from an alleged American ISIS fighter in one of ISIS' newest propaganda videos.
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What ISIS Really Wants - 3 views

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    Where did it come from, and what are its intentions? The simplicity of these questions can be deceiving, and few Western leaders seem to know the answers. In December, The New York Times published confidential comments by Major General Michael K.
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US Airstrikes Kill Three Top ISIS Leaders in Iraq - 0 views

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    Three senior ISIS leaders have been killed in recent weeks by U.S. airstrikes inside Iraq, including the terror group's right-hand man, the Pentagon confirmed. The news comes as the American commander leading the U.S. effort against ISIS in Iraq and Syria says coalition efforts are having a "significant impact" on the terror group's operations.
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