1 year agoThis day in Sousa east north of Deirezzour. The last bastion of ISIS in the east of Euphrates
Two SDF elements were killed by a landmine planted by Daesh in Al-Aaliyat area in AlSussah town east of Deir ez-Zur.
US DoD: Two U.S. servicemembers, one Department of Defense (DoD) civilian and one contractor supporting DoD were killed and three servicemembers were injured while conducting a local engagement in Manbij.
1 year agoTwo members of the US military, one DoD civilian and one contractor killed in Syria blast: CENTCOM
More from Acting SecDef Shanahan: ".Today is a stark reminder of the dangerous missions our men and women in uniform perform on our behalf each and every day." Shanahan refused to answer a question about whether the attack would cause the US to rethink its withdrawal from Syria
[email protected]: "Allow me to extend on behalf of the @DeptofDefense our thoughts and prayers to the families and team members of those killed and wounded during today's attack in Manbij. Our fight against terrorism is ongoing and we will remain vigilant and committed to its destruction."
Trump and Pence condemn the terrorist attack that claimed American lives in Manbij
1 year ago"We will never allow the remnants of ISIS to reestablish their evil and murderous caliphate – not now, not ever," says @VP in a statement
1 year agoTurkish president Erdogan says Daesh would win if the US President @realDonaldTrump decides to review his withdrawal decision against the background of terror attack in Syria's Manbij that he said killed some 20 including 5 US troops.
Mohammed Abdullah Mohammed, Canadian captured recently by the YPG, is Abu Ridwan al-Kanadi, the narrator of ISIS's Flames of War videos.
"The caliphate has crumbled and Isis has been defeated," Pence tells US ambassadors. Does not mention Manbij attack.
German ISIS fighter Murat Dernjani from Dinslaken has been sentenced to five years in prison in Kosovo for membership in a terror organization.
Iraqi PMF (Hashd) source says PMF is preparing to conduct counter-ISIS operations in Syria up to a depth of 70 kilometers. No word if Iraq Government supports this operation.
OIR Spokesman: U.S. service members were killed during an explosion while conducting a routine patrol in Syria today. We are still gathering information and will share additional details at a later time.
1 year agoUS troops launched an investigation at the scene in Manbij.
1 year agoSDF general command statement: We will provide all necessary support and assistance to form a safe zone.
Four U.S. soldiers killed, three wounded in blast in Syria's Manbij - U.S. official
With official statement released shortly after the initial reports by its Amaq Agency "news service," Islamic State has doubled down on the claim that nine US soldiers were among the people killed and wounded by an IS suicide bomber in Manbij today
OIR Spokesman: CJTF-OIR is aware of open source reports regarding an explosion in Syria. Coalition forces conducted a routine patrol in Syria today. We are still gathering information and will share additional details at a later time
1 year agoSandstorm in Cairo
Egyptian Interior Ministry: Five terrorists killed in shootings with police in Al-Arish, Sinai
1 year agoVideo that shows the moment of the Manbij explosion. Seems like a suicide bombing
1 year agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon 168764 heading towards Syria
Syrian Observatory: The death toll of the bombing in Manbij raised to 14 people
ISIS took the responsibility for explosion in Manbij
1 year agoU.S. helicopter in Manbij East of Aleppo
ANHA: "Our correspondent said that four US soldiers were at the scene of the bombing, and were taken directly from the area by helicopter, and it was not known whether they were injured or had lost their lives."
1 year agoANHA released a video of the aftermath of the explosion Syria
1 year agoCoalition helicopter landing near Manbij blast sight amidst increasingly confirmed reports of US casualties involved.
Kurdish sources are also reporting that two US soldiers along with a Manbij Military Council fighter were killed
1 year agoUS helicopters evacuate injured US soldiers from Manbij
According to latest reports from Manbij. A group of US-lead Coalition alongside Manbij Military Council went to Qasr al Umara restaurant, then the blast occurred. At least one killed dozen wounded.
Al Jazeera: wounded Americans are being evacuated from the center of the city of Manbij after an explosion that left 9 civilians dead and about 20 injured
1 year agoUS helicopters are evacuating wounded in Manbij blast
1 year agoExplosion in Manbij, North-Eastern Aleppo
6 civilians killed and 19 injured in downtown Manbij. Explosion coincided with the passage of a patrol of US forces
Manbij explosion: reports of casualties among U.S. troops
Explosion reported in Manbij, North Aleppo
Coalition aircrafts have made several raids on the outskirts of the town of Sousse in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zur.
In Novi Pazar, Serbia, the security services reportedly detained an alleged Islamic State-linked Jihadist militant who was planning a terrorist attack during Putin's visit to Belgrade
1 year agoA Kurdish militia commander was killed when a roadside bomb exploded in the suburb of Al Tuwamiyah village in Busayrah district of Deir ez-Zur
1 year agoMilitary hardware heading towards eastern countryside
NBC: American ISIS member detained in Syria says he "wanted to go see exactly what the group was about."
1 year agoAmerican detained in ISIS territory in Syria speaks to NBC @RichardEngel.
1 year agoSDF fighters found a detonator warehouse of ISIS on the front side of the Al Shaffaa of Deir Ez-Zor Governorate
Egypt- Amaq report on IED attack destroying a Humvee near Rafah, North Sinai
From Dec. 30-Jan. 12, the US-led military coalition fighting ISIS conducted 575 air and artillery strikes in Syria and 13 strikes in Iraq. The Syria strikes destroyed 105 mortar, rocket and artillery systems, 50 IED manufacturing sites, 26 vehicles, 19 weapons caches, and 2 UAV systems
1 year ago3d Cavalry Regiment conduct artillery strikes against ISIS targets from Firebase Saham.
US Army Maj Gen. Roberson, Special Operation Joint Task Force @CJTFOIR commander, on Kurdish-led SDF: "They have proven themselves as reliable, effective combat soldiers and with their continued cooperation we will continue to support them as they free NE Syria from the grip of ISIS"
9 Kashmir youth accused of working for IS affiliate handed over to NIA
Gunfire and explosion reported on 14 Riverside Drive off Chiromo Road, Nairobi, four cars destroyed; police on site.
Eye witness: two vehicles appear to have been loaded with explosives entered tried to enter the hotel complex. One exploded
Yemen's interior minister accuses al-Houthi militias of backing ISIS terrorist operations in liberated provinces
SDF has began storming Al-Susah from the Badiyah
SDF has fully captured Al-Aliyat from ISIS,and is preparing to storm Al-Susah
ISIS cells in the Deir Ez Zor Northern Badiyah attacked SDF positions near Falaytah and Al-Azraq and Galban and captured these positions,but SDF has able to counter this attack by ISIS cells and recaptured the oil fields,and is preparing for another sweeping operation in the area
1 year agoTajikistan's security services reportedly claimed that the former head of the Tajik riot police and Islamic State commander Gulmurod Khalimov was preparing an invasion from northern Afghanistan
1 year agoSpain: 14 arrests in large-scale counter-terrorism operation in Catalonia region.
Malaga Spain: Moroccan of 27 years was detained, the detention has been in Manilva, Malaga. He intended to go to Syria to join DAESH.
1 year agoDeir-ez-Zur: Hajin town citizens began to slowly return to their homes after a period of forced displacement. Despite the large number of landmines ISIS planted, people in the Hawamah area insisted on cleaning their area despite warnings of patrols.
1 year agoTaliban attack kills four, injures over a hundred in Kabul
Islamic State Claims Assassinating A Special Forces Member In Kabul.
