Airstrikes in Syria, Iraq are just the start
WASHINGTON -- The one-two-three punch of American and Arab airstrikes against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq was just the beginning, President Barack Obama and other leaders declared Tuesday. They promised a sustained campaign showcasing a rare ...
Apache Sale to Iraq Thrown Into Doubt Because of Iraqi Inaction
WASHINGTON — A proposed $4.8 billion sale to Iraq of the latest Apache AH-64E helicopter may have fallen through because Baghdad failed to sign an offer made by the US government for 24 of the aircraft. After the Pentagon sent a letter of notification to ...
Iraq, Syria anti-IS campaign takes center stage at UN
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - World leaders at the United Nations turn their attention Wednesday to the US-led campaign to root out Islamists in Iraq and Syria, and moves to outlaw foreign fighters. US President Barack Obama, who is seeking to ...
Iraq, Syria anti-ISIS campaign takes center stage at UN
UNITED NATIONS – World leaders at the United Nations turn their attention Wednesday, September 24, to the US-led campaign to root out Islamists in Iraq and Syria, and moves to outlaw foreign fighters. US President Barack Obama, who is seeking to mobilize ...
What Iraq Thinks: “It Is Obvious To Everyone That ISIS Is A Creation Of The United States And Israel”!
What Iraq Thinks: “It Is Obvious To Everyone That ISIS Is A Creation Of The United States And Israel”! by Tyler Durden, http://www.zerohedge.com Ever since the stunningly rapid arrival of ISIS on the global scene, there has been speculation that this spin-off of Al-Qaeda, itself a “terrorist” organi ...
Isis, seconda notte di raid Usa in Siria. Obama: “Sventato attacco negli Stati Uniti”
Seconda notte di bombardamenti americani sulla Siria. Gli attacchi si sono concentrati su obiettivi dell’Isis a Sud-Est di Raqqa, roccaforte dello Stato Islamico. La nuova ondata di attacchi arriva a 24 ore di distanza dall’inizio dell’offensiva lanciata da Washington contro i jihadisti dell’autopro ...
[Ticker] Thousands of European Islamist fighters in Syria
The number of Europeans joining Islamist fighters in Syria and Iraq has jumped by a third to around 3,000 in a few months, EU counter terrorism chief Gilles de Kerchove told AFP. The European fighters come mainly from France, Britain, Germany, Belgium, The Netherlands, Sweden and Denmark. >
Australian police shoot dead 'known terror suspect'
Police have shot dead a "known terror suspect" who stabbed two officers, a day after the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) called for Muslims to indiscriminately kill Australians, officials said on Wednesday. The 18-year-old was killed on Tuesday evening, having arrived at a police station on t ...
