Islamic State
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Apr- 2022 -28 AprilWar
Islamic State Claims Deadly Bomb Blasts on Minibuses in Afghan City
The Islamic State group claimed two bomb blasts aboard minibusses that killed at least nine people Thursday in Afghanistan's Mazar-i-Sharif.
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18 AprilTerrorism
IS Vows ‘Revenge’ for Ex-Leader’s Death
Islamic State vowed "revenge" over the killing of its former leader, calling on supporters to take advantage of the war in Ukraine to stage attacks in Europe.
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17 AprilAfrica
Nigerian Airstrikes Kill 70 ‘Terrorists’
Nigeria's airforce said that it had killed more than 70 Islamic State-affiliated fighters in the north of the country, at the border with Niger.
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12 AprilAfrica
Mali Helicopter Fired ‘Close to’ UK Peacekeepers: London, UN Source
A Malian army helicopter fired several rockets "close to" British members of a UN peacekeeping force in the country, the UK defence ministry and UN said.
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6 AprilAsia Pacific
Six Wounded in Grenade Attack at Afghan Mosque
Six people were wounded in a grenade blast at a mosque in the Afghan capital, minutes after worshippers offered prayers.
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1 AprilWar
100 Children Missing From Syria Jail Attacked by IS: UN
The fate of 100 children who had been detained in a Syrian prison is unknown more than two months after jihadists attacked the facility.
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Mar- 2022 -29 MarchMiddle East
Gun Attacks Kill Five Near Tel Aviv: Israel Medics
Five people were killed in gun attacks Tuesday near the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, the third fatal gun or knife spree in the Jewish state in a week.
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28 MarchMiddle East
Iraq Building Syria Wall to Keep Out IS Fighters
Iraq is building a concrete wall along part of its border with Syria to stop Islamic State group jihadists from infiltrating.
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24 MarchCommentary
Drones: Militant Game Changer in the Middle East?
Militants in the Middle East are likely to view drones as a useful addition to their current arsenal which adds a level of complexity to military operations.
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23 MarchAfrica
Burkina Attacks Kill 24 Troops
Twenty-four soldiers have been killed as violence surges in Burkina Faso, 13 in a suspected jihadist ambush and 11 after a roadside bomb exploded, the army said.
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