Terrorism - Page 20

January 20

ISIS fighters break free from Syrian jail amid chaotic government handover

U.S. military boosts regional presence with F-15 fighter jets and USS Abraham Lincoln deployment as ISIS prison break highlights security risks amid Syria's political realignment.

January 19

Gunmen abduct dozens of worshippers from multiple Nigerian churches using sophisticated weapons

Gunmen allegedly abducted dozens of worshippers from two churches in Nigeria's Kaduna state, with security forces deployed to track the captors.

January 19

Top GOP senator says Syria ceasefire welcome but actions must match words

Syria reaches fragile ceasefire with Kurdish forces as U.S. senator warns about reported crimes by government troops during military operation against SDF.

January 17

Marc Thiessen: I predict Trump will visit a 'free Iran, a free Havana and a free Caracas' before he leaves office

Fox News contributor Marc Thiessen describes Iran's government and the possibility of Cuba's freedom before President Donald Trump leaves office on 'Life, Liberty & Levin.'

January 17

US strike eliminates al Qaeda operative connected to ISIS ambush that killed 3 Americans in Syria

U.S. forces killed an al Qaeda-affiliated leader allegedly linked to an ISIS attack that killed three Americans in Syria, as CENTCOM launched counterterrorism operations Jan. 16.

January 17

US troops pull out of major Iraq airbase amid ongoing regional consolidation effort, progress against ISIS

The U.S. withdrawal of troops from Ain al-Asad Airbase was completed by Friday as part of regional consolidation following progress on ISIS as CENTCOM calls for "teamwork."

January 16

UNRWA officials lobby congressional staffers against Trump terrorist designation threat

UNRWA officials briefed congressional staffers on potential Trump administration plans to designate the U.N. agency as a terrorist organization.

January 16

Top Iranian general threatens to 'cut off' Trump's hand over potential military strikes

Senior Iranian official Mohsen Rezaei warns American military bases in the region would not be safe from retaliation as U.S. aircraft carrier reportedly moves toward Middle East.

January 15

Latin America rebel groups urged to form 'super guerrilla' alliance against Trump

Nestor Gregorio Vera urges rival factions to unite against U.S. intervention after Venezuela strongman's capture.

January 15

Turkey says Syria using force is an option against US-backed fighters who helped defeat ISIS

Syria conflict escalates as Turkey warns Damascus may use force against Kurdish SDF fighters after deadly clashes near Aleppo reportedly killed 23.