STOP the TERROR

Sunday, March 12, 2017

"Yemen raid: What we know -" CNNPolitics.com

"
What was gained?
The US raid team captured hard drives, cell phones and laptops containing over a terabyte of data, one US official said, describing the intelligence as containing information pertaining to AQAP safe havens, targets, tactics and training techniques.
In an early bid to highlight what was gathered, the ..."

http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/11/politics/yemen-raid-details-investigation/index.html

"Priority is capturing ISIS capital Raqqa: Bashar Assad -" The Times of India on Mobile

http://m.timesofindia.com/world/middle-east/priority-is-capturing-isis-capital-raqqa-bashar-assad/articleshow/57594040.cms

"Yemen Market Airstrike Kills at Least 16 People "- NYTimes.com

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/03/11/world/middleeast/yemen-market-airstrike.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&referer=

"Islamic State frees Mosul prisoners as grip on last major city slips " Reuters

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN16I0B6?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+Reuters%252FworldNews+%2528Reuters+World+News%2529

"Growing number of ISIS fighters regret joining terror group "- Videos - CBS News

http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/growing-number-of-isis-fighters-regret-joining-terror-group/

Saturday, March 11, 2017

"ISIS defector reveals how terror group's propaganda draws recruits -" Videos - CBS News

http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/isis-defector-reveals-how-terror-groups-propaganda-draws-recruits/

"ISIS kills 'anyone who argues with them,' says defector "- CBS News

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/isis-kills-anyone-who-argues-with-them-says-defector/

"Kurdish-led force likely to capture Islamic State's Raqqa " via krishna-167929 - Newsvine

https://krishna109.newsvine.com/_news/2017/03/10/37080945-kurdish-led-force-likely-to-capture-islamic-states-raqqa

Friday, March 10, 2017

"As ISIS loses ground in parts of Iraq, religious minorities join forces" | Fox News

"
Assyrian Christians, Yazidis, Turkmen and other religious minorities have jointly made their case to the central government in Baghdad. The group said the only way to regain stability..."
http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/09/as-isis-loses-ground-in-parts-iraq-religious-minorities-join-forces.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

"Islamic State mortars, snipers take toll on Iraqi forces in Mosul " | Reuters

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN16H0O4?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+Reuters%252FworldNews+%2528Reuters+World+News%2529

Thursday, March 9, 2017

"Twin suicide bombing kills at least 20 at Iraq wedding "| News24

"The ministry says two suicide bombers walked into the wedding party in al-Hajaj village, near the city of Tikrit, on Wednesday evening. It says up to 13 people were wounded. Tikrit is about 130 km from Baghdad...."

http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/twin-suicide-bombing-kills-at-least-20-at-iraq-wedding-20170309

"Arrest of ISIS Suspect in Rural Town Puts Australia on Edge -" NYTimes.com

"Among them are members of the Zahab family. Now one of them, Haisem Zahab, a 42-year-old electrician, is accused of using the internet to try to help the Islamic State develop a guided missile. Officials..."

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/03/09/world/australia/isis-terrorism-haisem-zahab-australia.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&referer=

"U.S. troops engage ISIS in dueling drone warfare -" CBS News

"
Pinchott said he can see enough to be certain whether the people on the ground are Americans or not: "I can't read someone's name tag or anything. But I can tell what they're wearing."..."

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/on-patrol-with-the-u-s-platoon-using-drones-against-isis-with-lethal-success/

"Investigation into ISIL claim of Kabul hospital attack "| Afghanistan News | Al Jazeera

"Gunmen dressed in white lab coats stormed the Sardar Daud Khan hospital in the centre of the capital on Wednesday, firing shots, detonating explosives and then battling security forces for hours. The assault resulted in the deaths of more than 40 people.
The Afghan interior ministry..."

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/03/investigation-isil-claim-kabul-hospital-attack-170309055515857.html

"Battle for Raqqa: 'Difficult and complicated' " | | Al Jazeera

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/03/battle-raqqa-difficult-complicated-170309074838267.html

Thoughts prayers action "Iraq: IS suicide bombers kill 26 at Tikrit wedding party "- BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39215496

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

"Afghanistan: IS gunmen dressed as medics kill 30 at Kabul military hospital" - BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-39202525

"Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi abandons Mosul fight to deputies and is hiding in the desert " The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-leader-abu-bakr-al-baghdadi-mosul-battle-deputies-alone-desert-islamic-state-caliph-a7618331.html

"ISIS terror group boasts Saudi nationals as its largest group of fighters " Fox News

"
Saudi Arabia may be a key U.S. ally in the Middle East, but the oil-rich kingdom is also the No. 1 supplier of fighters for the Islamic State terror group in Iraq, according to Iraqi military sources...."

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/08/isis-terror-group-boasts-saudi-nationals-as-its-largest-group-fighters.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

"Egyptian Christians flee after ISIS attacks" - CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/08/africa/egypt-isis-attacks/index.html

Despicable "ISIS gunmen dressed as doctors kill at least 30 at Afghan hospital " Fox News

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/08/isis-gunmen-dressed-as-doctors-kill-at-least-30-at-afghan-hospital.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

Sickening "IS gunmen in white lab coats kill 30 in Kabul hospital " | Boston Herald

http://www.bostonherald.com/news/international/2017/03/is_gunmen_in_white_lab_coats_kill_30_in_kabul_hospital?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bostonherald%2Fnews%2Finternational+%28International+-+News+%26+Opinion+-+BostonHerald.com%29

"Syria war: IS 'loses key' Aleppo water station to army forces " BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39199023

"At least 30 killed in ISIS attack on Afghan military hospital"

http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/03/08/gunmen-attack-military-hospital-afghan-capital/98891224/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+UsatodaycomWorld-TopStories+%28USATODAY+-+World+Top+Stories%29

"Islamic State suspect faces terrorism charges in Germany - "NZ Herald

"Federal prosecutors said in a statement Wednesday that Mukhamadsaid S., whose full name wasn't given in line with German privacy rules, traveled to Syria by February 2015 at the latest where he underwent military training with IS...."

http://mobile.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.php?c_id=2&objectid=11814723&ref=rss

WHAT GOOD IS MONEY 💰 AFTER YOU KILL YOURSELF ? "Boko Haram Paid Would-Be Teenage Suicide Bomber ‘Less Than $1’"

http://www.newsweek.com/boko-haram-girls-nigeria-suicide-bomber-565195

"ISIS Appears to Lose Ground in Fight for Its Raqqa Base -" NYTimes.com

https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/03/06/world/middleeast/isis-syria-raqqa-siege.html?partner=rss&emc=rss&referer=

"ISIS murdering Coptic Christians on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula over faith "| Fox News

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/06/isis-murdering-coptic-christians-on-egypts-sinai-peninsula-over-faith.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

"Former Guantanamo detainee killed in US air strike in Yemen " BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39188182

"Iraqi Troops Seize ISIS’s Main Bank Branch, Sharia Court in Mosul"

http://www.newsweek.com/iraqi-troops-recapture-mosul-bank-sharia-court-isis-564591

"Britain says 13 terror attack plots foiled since 2013 - " The Times of India on Mobile

http://m.timesofindia.com/world/uk/britain-says-13-terror-attack-plots-foiled-since-2013/articleshow/57496561.cms

Monday, March 6, 2017

"Wave of IS car bombs targets Iraqi troops in west Mosul " | Boston Herald

http://www.bostonherald.com/news/international/2017/03/wave_of_is_car_bombs_targets_iraqi_troops_in_west_mosul?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bostonherald%2Fnews%2Finternational+%28International+-+News+%26+Opinion+-+BostonHerald.com%29

" UK's anti-terror forces thwart 13 attacks since mid-2013"

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_BRITAIN_TERRORISM_THREATS?SITE=DCUSN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

"Thousands flee offensives in Iraq, Syria " News24

http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/thousands-flee-offensives-in-iraq-syria-20170305

"U.S.-backed Iraqi forces push to drive ISIS out of west Mosul - " Videos - CBS News

http://www.cbsnews.com/videos/u-s-backed-iraqi-forces-push-to-drive-isis-out-of-west-mosul/

"North Syria exodus as families flee assault on ISIL " Syria News | Al Jazeera

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/03/north-syria-exodus-families-flee-assault-isil-170305101138584.html

"As battle against Islamic State rages on, tens of thousands flee Mosul - " The Globe and Mail

https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/as-battle-against-islamic-state-rages-on-tens-of-thousands-flee-mosul/article34210725/?ref=http://www.theglobeandmail.com&cmpid=rss1

"The battlefield journey from Mosul " BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39174157

"Mosul IS offensive: Iraqi forces capture second bridge over Tigris "- BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39176850

"As battle against Islamic State rages on, tens of thousands flee Mosul" - The Globe and Mail

https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/as-battle-against-islamic-state-rages-on-tens-of-thousands-flee-mosul/article34210725/?ref=http://www.theglobeandmail.com&cmpid=rss1

"Prosecutors: NY man willing to sacrifice self for jihad"

https://www.yahoo.com/news/prosecutors-ny-man-willing-sacrifice-052023585.html

Sunday, March 5, 2017

"ISIS, Not ISIL: What’s in a Name? " American Center for Law and Justice

https://aclj.org/national-security/isis-not-isil-whats-in-a-name

"Islamic State video shows Uighur training in Iraq, hints at terrorism in China "- Washington Times

http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/2/islamic-state-video-shows-uighur-training-in-iraq-/

"Elvis Redzepagic, Long Island resident, accused of attempting to join terror groups - " Washington Times

http://m.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/mar/4/elvis-redzepagic-long-island-resident-accused-atte/

Thoughts prayers, MODERN DAY 'LAND OF MINE ' "Syria's war: ISIL's explosive legacy | ISIS " Al Jazeera

"
Hejazi is one of many victims of ISIL's lethal tactics of setting up IEDs and booby traps in civilian areas before withdrawing. A team of volunteers clearing out mines and unexploded ordnance from civilian areas later told him that they..."

http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2017/03/syria-war-isil-explosive-legacy-170304082254000.html

"North Syria exodus as families flee assault on ISIL " News | Al Jazeera

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/03/north-syria-exodus-families-flee-assault-isil-170305101138584.html

"Over 45 000 displaced by west Mosul fighting " | News24

http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/over-45-000-displaced-by-west-mosul-fighting-20170305

"Wave of ISIS car bombs targets Iraqi troops in west Mosul " Fox News

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/05/wave-isis-car-bombs-targets-iraqi-troops-in-west-mosul.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

Saturday, March 4, 2017

"Expert says Islamic State has badly damaged major Palmyra monument" | Reuters

"Antiquities official Wael Hafyan said he had seen serious damage to the Tetrapylon, a square stone platform with matching structures of four columns positioned at each corner. Only four of the 16 columns were still standing...."

http://mobile.reuters.com/article/idUSKBN16B0Q2?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+Reuters%252FworldNews+%2528Reuters+World+News%2529

"The 5 Key Players in the Battle for Mosul " | Time.com

http://time.com/4688804/mosul-iraq-battle-civilians-isis-battle/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fworld+%28TIME%3A+Top+World+Stories%29

"Chemical weapons injure 7 in Mosul area: Red Cross" | News24

http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/chemical-weapons-injure-7-in-mosul-area-red-cross-20170303

MIRACLE OUT OF RUBBLE? "ISIS may have verified Bible … but not Quran"

http://www.wnd.com/2017/03/isis-may-have-verified-bible-but-not-quran/

"Jordan executes 15 prisoners, 10 convicted of terror charges" - BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39165220

"Russia: 1,000 ISIS casualties as Syria retakes Palmyra " CNN.com

http://www.cnn.com/2017/03/03/middleeast/syria-palmyra-russia-isis/index.html

Friday, March 3, 2017

"Palmyra: Syrian forces 'completely retake' IS-held town - " BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39147612

"Indonesia: ISIS Suicide Bomber Dian Yulia Novi Talks Jihad " Time.com

http://time.com/4689714/indonesia-isis-terrorism-jihad-extremism-dian-yulia-novi-fpi/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+time%2Fworld+%28TIME%3A+Top+World+Stories%29

" 3 Islamic extremist groups in Mali merge, pledge to al-Qaida"

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AF_MALI_EXTREMISTS?SITE=DCUSN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Sickening 😡 "Fox News Exclusive: Jailed ISIS fighters await death, boast of killing hundreds " Fox News

"Fox News was recently given exclusive access to prisoners, who spend their days behind yellow, steel doors and freely admit to killing hundreds of people as leaders of ISIS cells around the embattled country. Iraqi officials allowed the interviews in between interrogations of their own, aimed at understanding..."

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/02/fox-news-exclusive-jailed-isis-fighters-await-death-boast-killing-hundreds.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

TRIPLE TROUBLE OR MORE INCOMPETENCE? "3 Mali Islamic extremist groups merge, pledge to al-Qaeda" | Fox News

"Leaders from Ansar Dine, al-Mourabitoun and al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb made the official declaration in a video distributed Thursday, according to SITE Intelligence Group. The merged group is now called "Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen," which..."

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/02/3-mali-islamic-extremist-groups-merge-pledge-to-al-qaeda.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

"Taliban say senior commander dies in suspected US strike " | Fox News

"
— the man who in 2014 accompanied U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl when he was handed over to U.S. authorities.
The Taliban official identified the man as Qari Abdullah, saying he died in the "area of Khost."
Pakistani intelligence..."

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/03/taliban-say-senior-commander-dies-in-suspected-us-strike.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

Heartbreaking, thoughts prayers action "ISIS dumped bodies in a desert sinkhole. It may be years before we know the full scale of the killings. " The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/isis-dumped-bodies-in-a-desert-sinkhole-it-may-be-years-before-we-know-the-full-scale-of-the-killing/2017/03/02/0a4c0fd4-fd2b-11e6-9b78-824ccab94435_story.html

" Hundreds of suspected militants detained in Pakistan sweep"

"
"Ironically, Punjab tops all other Pakistani territories in terms of religious/extremist/outlawed groups density; as many as 107 of the 240 or so socio-politically lethal groups are headquartered in the province, with 71 in Lahore and around alone, including the one that is an eye-sore for Indians," said Imtiaz Gul, executive director of the Islamabad-based Center for Research and Security Studies (CRSS). He was referring to Hafiz Saeed's Lashkar-e-Taiba, which has been resurrected..."

http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/A/AS_PAKISTAN?SITE=DCUSN&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

3 SUICIDE BOMBERS KILL ONLY THEMSELVES "Nigeria: Triple Suicide Bombing in Maiduguri"

"Three suicide bombers blew themselves up in Maiduguri, northeastern Nigeria, but failed to cause any casualties besides themselves, according to...."

http://www.newsweek.com/maiduguri-suicide-bombing-boko-haram-nigeria-563291

"Pentagon: 20 US air raids in Yemen target al-Qaeda" | Yemen News | Al Jazeera

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/03/yemen-al-qaeda-air-raids-170303012012100.html

Bizarre "Rod Stewart says desert 'beheading' video has been 'misinterpreted' "- BT

http://home.bt.com/news/uk-news/rod-stewart-says-desert-beheading-video-has-been-misinterpreted-11364161199806

SCARS INTO STARS "Previously untouched 600BC palace discovered under shrine demolished by Isil in Mosul"

"The palace was built for Sennacherib, renovated and expanded by Esarhaddon (681-669 BC), and renovated again by Ashurbanipal (669-627). It was partly destroyed during the Sack of Nineveh in 612 BC...."

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/02/27/previously-untouched-600bc-palace-discovered-shrine-demolished/

Thursday, March 2, 2017

"Mosul battle: Iraqi forces cut IS escape route to Tal Afar " BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39126647

"Palmyra: Syrian forces 'enter' IS-held town " BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39133343

"Taliban suicide attacks, shootout kill 16 in Afghan capital "| Boston Herald

http://www.bostonherald.com/news/international/2017/03/taliban_suicide_attacks_shootout_kill_16_in_afghan_capital?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bostonherald%2Fnews%2Finternational+%28International+-+News+%26+Opinion+-+BostonHerald.com%29

"Taliban reportedly attack 3 targets in Afghan capital; 16 dead" | Fox News

http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/03/01/taliban-reportedly-attack-3-targets-in-afghan-capital-16-dead.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+foxnews%2Fworld+%28Internal+-+World+Latest+-+Text%29

Fools "British medical students who joined Isis 'killed in Iraq' " The Independent

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-latest-british-medical-students-killed-iraq-sudan-ahmed-sami-khider-a7606466.html

"Palmyra: Syrian forces 'enter' IS-held town "- BBC News

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-39133343

"Bloody ISIS video puts China in cross-hairs" | News24

http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/bloody-isis-video-puts-china-in-cross-hairs-20170301

"Isis being driven out of ancient Syrian city of Palmyra for second time " | The Independent

"
Isis is being driven out of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra for a second time under three months after jihadis retook their former stronghold.
Troops loyal to Bashar al-Assad have reached its famed Roman ruins after days of fierce fighting with jihadis, who have heavily mined and booby..."

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/isis-palmyra-syria-driven-out-second-time-islamic-state-ancient-roman-ruins-assad-executions-a7607351.html

"Taliban: Twin Taliban suicide attacks in Kabul kill 16 " The Times of India on Mobile

http://m.timesofindia.com/world/middle-east/twin-taliban-suicide-attacks-in-kabul-kill-16/articleshow/57417082.cms

"Le Pen loses EU immunity over ISIS atrocity tweets "| News24

"Le Pen on Tuesday dismissed efforts to lift her immunity as "part of the system that wants to stop the French people's candidate that I am."
Le Pen has so far refused to attend an interview over the tweet investigation with police in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, citing her status as an MEP...."

http://m.news24.com/news24/World/News/le-pen-loses-eu-immunity-over-isis-atrocity-tweets-20170302