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Islamic State and al-Qaida threat is intense in Africa, with growing risks in Syria, UN experts say
The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are ...
Swedish man convicted for his role in 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State group
A Swedish man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for his role in the 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot ...
U.S. Conducts Rare Raid in Syria, Killing a Senior Islamic State Leader
The military gave few details on the ground operation, but counterterrorism raids have typically involved helicopter-borne ...
FDD's Long War Journal7d
New head of anti-Islamic State mission in Iraq and Syria takes command
The anti-Islamic State coalition of Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve received its new commander at a ...
The Daily Caller on MSN1d
ISIS Claims Credit For Slaughtering Dozens Of Worshippers In Catholic Church Attack
A rebel group tied to the Islamic State claimed responsibility Monday for the massacre of dozens of Catholic worshippers in ...
The Economist6d
Somalia’s state-building project is in tatters
As Western countries curtail support, the fate of one the world’s oldest state-building projects hangs in the balance. Three ...