US Treasury Dept. OFAC and the UK are taking coordinated action to sanction key individuals supporting the Syria government and the production or export of Captagon, a dangerous amphetamine
The Canadian government is trying to dismiss a high-profile ruling, ordering Canada to bring home four ISIS-linked men detained in prisons in NE_Syria
The attack against the US base took place at 1:38pm local time Thursday, per @DeptofDefense 2 of the wounded US troops were treated at the base. 3 other & the injured contractors were evacuated to medical facilities in #Iraq
1 year agoIS-Sahel claims that JNIM (AQIM) used three SVBIEDs against it during battles near Menaka, E. Mali. Yet another sign of intensifying battles between al-Qaeda and IS in the Sahel, with the latter reaping far more successes
ISIS takes credit for bloody week of attacks targeting "Christian" civilians in DRC, with 3 claims for significant strikes on villages in North Kivu from March 8-12. ISIS reported more than 85 killed. Local authorities confirmed uptick+heavy casualties
D24: Five fighters of Asud Sharqiya militia were killed in circumstances in the Masrab desert in the western Deir ez-Zur countryside
Young man killed in circumstances by unidentified gunmen in Qamishli city, northeast Syria
The International Coalition announces that one of its bases has been hit by missile strikes, east of Deir Ezzor, Syria
1 year agoIraq: hidden in boxes of apples. The Iraqi authorities revealed that they seized more than 3 million pills as baggage, which entered through the Al-Qaim border crossing with Syria. On the other hand, the Al-Bukamal-Al-Qaim border crossing is still operating normally.
1 year agoWilayah Sahel: Islamic State claimed killing 30 al-Qaeda fighters and wounding several others in clashes in Menaka, northeastern Mali
1 year agoU.S. Central Command:General Kurilla traveled to northeast Syria where he visited sites critical to the ongoing effort to ensure the enduring defeat of ISIS
1 year ago"Fayez al-Radi", the leader of one of the armed groups known for its cooperation with the elements of the "Islamic State" organization, was killed by unknown gunmen in the town of "Al-Taybeh" in the northern countryside of Daraa
1 year agoAn explosion of unknown origin took place in an IRGC safe house in al-Hamidiyah neighborhood, Deir Ezzor city - according to reports of local activists and field sources
Seven ISIS members were arrested in separate operations in Iraq
1 year agoIslamic State Wilayah Pakistan claimed responsibility for carrying out a suicide attack targeting a vehicle of the BC in Bolan, Bal. The suicide bomber (carrying the same name who carried out SA last year in March in the same district) has been identified as Abdu Rehman
The head of the Joint Chief of Staff General Mark Milley has arrived into the areas under the control of Syrian Democratic Forces in Syria, and is conducting meetings there
Army General Mark Milley told reporters traveling with him that he believed US troops and their Kurdish-led Syrian partners were making progress at ensuring a lasting defeat of the Islamic State group
6 members of ISIS group including a woman were killed in an operation by Taliban in PD14 of Herat province. Officials of Taliban in Herat said that this operation carried out around 2200hrs on Friday night in outskirts of PD14 of Herat
US Central Command (CENTCOM): In February, we carried out 15 joint operations against Daesh in Syria. In these operations, 5 Daesh militants were killed and 11 militants were captured alive.
Pentagon, @CJTFOIR urging world not to underestimate a weakened #ISIS in #Iraq, #Syria ISIS " still has the ideal ideology to inspire and recruit members to its ranks, and it has the will to reconstitute" per @DeptofDefense Deputy Asst Sec for the Middle East Dana Stroul
ISIS increases activity and claims responsibility for two separate attacks against the Iraqi army
A car blasts in the city of Hasakah
Unidentified gunmen target a checkpoint of the SDF forces in the town of "Albu Hardoub" east of Deir Ezzor, resulting in one death and a number of injuries in the ranks of the SDF
4 members of the tribal crowd were killed in Anbar, western Iraq, by unknown gunmen
1 year agoBurkina: 13 women and 04 children were abducted on Feb 22, in the peripheral area of Bourzanga, Bam, reports @ObsPaalga. Sources suspect militants affiliated with Ansarul Islam, GSIM. In mid-January, 66 women were kidnapped in Arbinda and then found by the army
The International Coalition sends a military convoy to its bases in Al-Hasakah
Unknown Gunmen attack, burn down another police station in Anambra
1 year agoThe Military Security Branch "221" affiliated with the government forces, located in the city of Palmyra in the Homs countryside, known as the "Badia Branch", arrested a number of civilians in the city with the aim of interrogating them about ISIS cells
Four U.S. servicemembers injured by an explosion in a raid in Syria last night targeting senior ISIS leader Hamza al Homsi who was killed says @CENTCOM "The U.S. servicemembers and working dog are receiving treatment in a U.S. medical facility in Iraq
4 soldiers and policemen, including 2 officers and 4 members of the organization, were killed in clashes near Tarmiya, north of Baghdad
