ISIS News & Updates - Page 27

September 29, 2023

US-backed Syrian Kurds report capture of key Islamic State figure

Backed by American forces, Syrian Kurdish fighters have reportedly captured Mahmdouh Ibrahim al-Haji, described as a "key facilitator" of the Islamic State group.

September 15, 2023

UN security council votes to conclude year-long probe into Islamic State activities in Iraq

The U.N. Security Council voted Friday to conclude, one year from now, an investigation into the activities of Islamic State extremists in Iraq, as requested by the Iraqi government.

August 29, 2023

White House insists there's 'no sign' ISIS sympathizer's smuggling ring brought terrorists into US

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre insisted there is "no sign" that the ISIS sympathizer's smuggling ring over the southern border brought terrorists into the U.S.

August 29, 2023

White House insists there's 'no sign' ISIS sympathizer's smuggling ring brought terrorists into US

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre insisted there is "no sign" that an ISIS sympathizer's smuggling ring brought terrorists into the United States at Tuesday's press briefing.

August 29, 2023

FBI probes Uzbek asylum seekers who crossed border with help from trafficker linked to foreign terror group

The FBI is investigating Uzbek asylum seekers who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border with help from a smuggler linked to a foreign terror group.

August 29, 2023

French soldier killed in counterterrorism operation alongside Iraqi forces north of Baghdad

A French soldier who was serving alongside Iraqi forces lost his life during a counterterrorism operation north of Baghdad, as confirmed by the French military.

August 9, 2023

Romanian citizen abducted in Burkina Faso freed after 6 years in captivity

After enduring six years of captivity following his abduction in northeast Burkina Faso, a Romanian citizen has been freed and safely returned to Romanian territory.

August 9, 2023

Fire erupts in northeast Syria's Al-Hol Camp, home to ISIS-linked individuals

A fire erupted Wednesday within the Al-Hol Camp located in northeast Syria, which houses a substantial population primarily composed of women and children with ties to the ISIS group.

July 26, 2023

US F-35 fighters arrive in Middle East to deter Iran, assist mission in Syria

U.S. Air Force F-35s have arrived in the Middle East, where the Air Force said they will provide security for maritime traffic and assist in Syria.

July 25, 2023

Russian aircraft damages US drone flying over Syria

Russia's military targeted and damaged a U.S. drone that was flying over Syria on a mission against ISIS forces, the U.S. military announced Tuesday.