April 23, 2019 Cleric 'mastermind' behind Sri Lanka attacks known for hate-filled online sermons, possible ISIS ties Over the past three years, radical Islamic cleric Zahran Hashim, alternately known as Mohammed Zahran, amassed an online following of thousands for hate-filled online sermons – delivered before a banner depicting the enkindled Twin Towers – and composed of impassioned calls for “all non-Muslims be eliminated.”
April 23, 2019 American father mourns the death of 11-year-old son in Sri Lanka attack It’s a parent’s worst nightmare. One moment Alex Arrow was texting with his 11-year-old son Kieran Shafritz de Zoysa who was headed to breakfast at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday morning, the next his phone was ringing incessantly with the unfathomable news that his only child was gone.
April 23, 2019 ISIS claims responsibility for Sri Lanka Easter bombings, but involvement not verified by officials ISIS has claimed responsibility Tuesday for the Sri Lanka Easter bombings as the death toll in the attacks has now risen to 321.
April 22, 2019 Wisconsin mother of 7 pleads guilty to ISIS terror-related charges A Wisconsin mother of seven has pleaded guilty to trying to plan terrorist attacks on behalf of the Islamic State terror network by distributing information on making explosives and biological weapons, according to reports.
April 19, 2019 Syrian Christians sing Easter hymn in touching video: 'Everyday, we live the resurrection' Three years ago the Syrian church was all but dead. A violent civil war created a vacuum for ISIS to sweep in, threatening the very existence of Christianity.
April 17, 2019 Pro-ISIS channel issues guide to buying weapons on dark web, using them against Westerners A pro-ISIS Telegram channel has posted a step-by-step guide on how to procure weapons anonymously on the dark web and use them in revenge terror attacks against the West.
April 17, 2019 Newly found letter from ISIS operatives offers more clues to Baghdadi being alive The status of the most wanted man in the world remains unknown, but authorities are continuing to piece together clues indicating that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is at least alive.
April 15, 2019 US military says it killed ISIS-Somalia deputy in drone strike The U.S. military said Monday it had killed the second-in-command of a Somalia-based ISIS affiliate in an airstrike over the weekend.
April 15, 2019 ISIS member tasked with 'bringing in migrants,' newly obtained terror group documents show The Islamic State terror group may be down, but don't think it's out.
April 15, 2019 New Zealand nurse held captive by ISIS group in Syria for 6 years may be alive: report New Zealand’s foreign minister confirmed Monday that a New Zealand nurse has been held captive by the Islamic State group in Syria for almost six years, information long kept secret for fear her life might be at risk.
