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ISIS Shares Video Of Gunmen Carrying Out Deadly Moscow Concert Attack
A video apparently shot by gunmen who carried out the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall has been posted on social media accounts typically used by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS), according to the SITE Intelligence Group.
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ISIS Warned Egypt Mosque Before Massacre, Says Sufi Sheikh
A Sufi leader associated with a mosque where suspected Islamic State group gunmen massacred hundreds of worshippers in Egypt said Tuesday the jihadists had warned against holding Sufi rituals there.
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12 Dead In Iran Parliament, Khomeini Tomb Attacks. ISIS Claims Responsibility
Gunmen and suicide bombers stormed Iran's parliament and the shrine of its revolutionary leader today, killing 12 people in the first attacks in the country claimed by the ISIS. Dozens of people were wounded in the attacks, which ended after a standoff lasting several hours as the gunmen holed up in parliamentary office buildings.
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Suicide Bombers In Deadly Twin Raids In Northern Iraq
Gunmen wearing suicide vests attacked government targets in the Kurdish-controlled city of Kirkuk and killed 16 at an Iranian-run construction site further north on Friday as troops advanced on jihadist bastion Mosul.
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Bangladeshi Rich Kids Who Grew Up To Be Jihadists
Well-educated and hailing from wealthy families, the gunmen who killed 20 hostages in a Bangladesh cafe defy the increasingly outdated stereotype of jihadists from poor backgrounds who have been radicalised in madrassas.
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Algeria Security Forces Kill 12 Terrorists In A Week
Algerian troops today killed a jihadist east of the capital, the defence ministry said, bringing to 12 the number of gunmen killed by security forces in a week.
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French Security Forces Relive Bataclan Massacre
Security forces returned Thursday to the Bataclan concert hall in Paris where jihadist gunmen killed 90 people in November, to re-trace their steps for lawmakers probing the police's response.
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Yemeni Forces Clash With Al Qaeda Gunmen In Aden
Yemeni forces today clashed with Al-Qaeda militants in Aden as the Saudi-led coalition provided air cover, in a bid to drive the jihadists out of the city, security officials said.
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Security Forces Hunt Possible Surviving Burkina Hotel Attackers'
Security forces were hunting Sunday for any possible surviving gunmen from an attack on a top hotel in Burkina Faso that left at least 29 people dead and showed the expanding reach of regional jihadists in west Africa.
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Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Visits Hotel Hit By Al Qaeda Attack
Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Saturday visited the hotel where 22 people were killed in an attack by jihadist gunmen just hours earlier, an AFP journalist said.
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French President Calls For Security Cooperation To Prevent More Attacks
A year to the day since jihadist gunmen killed 12 people at Charlie Hebdo newspaper and with France still grieving November's massacre in Paris, President Francois Hollande today called for greater cooperation between the security services.
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Bar in Paris Attacks Re-Opens After 'Nightmare'
A Paris bar where five people were killed in the jihadist attacks became the first to re-open Friday, with customers defiantly returning to the site where black-clad gunmen sprayed bullets at terrified evening drinkers.
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Mali in Mourning After At Least 27 Killed in Hotel Attack
Mali today began three days of national mourning and declared a state of emergency after a nine-hour siege by jihadist gunmen at a top hotel in the capital left at least 27 people dead.
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The Paris Assailants: What We Know
Investigators probing the deadly Paris attacks have so far identified five of seven gunmen and suicide bombers whose bodies were found at three sites across the city, while the hunt is on for others.
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Paris Attacks, Hollande Calls it 'Act of War'
Islamic State jihadists on Saturday claimed a series of coordinated attacks by suicide bombers and gunmen in Paris that killed at least 128 people at a concert hall, restaurants and the national sports stadium.
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ISIS Shares Video Of Gunmen Carrying Out Deadly Moscow Concert Attack
A video apparently shot by gunmen who carried out the deadly attack on a Moscow concert hall has been posted on social media accounts typically used by the jihadist group Islamic State (IS), according to the SITE Intelligence Group.
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ISIS Warned Egypt Mosque Before Massacre, Says Sufi Sheikh
A Sufi leader associated with a mosque where suspected Islamic State group gunmen massacred hundreds of worshippers in Egypt said Tuesday the jihadists had warned against holding Sufi rituals there.
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12 Dead In Iran Parliament, Khomeini Tomb Attacks. ISIS Claims Responsibility
Gunmen and suicide bombers stormed Iran's parliament and the shrine of its revolutionary leader today, killing 12 people in the first attacks in the country claimed by the ISIS. Dozens of people were wounded in the attacks, which ended after a standoff lasting several hours as the gunmen holed up in parliamentary office buildings.
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Suicide Bombers In Deadly Twin Raids In Northern Iraq
Gunmen wearing suicide vests attacked government targets in the Kurdish-controlled city of Kirkuk and killed 16 at an Iranian-run construction site further north on Friday as troops advanced on jihadist bastion Mosul.
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Bangladeshi Rich Kids Who Grew Up To Be Jihadists
Well-educated and hailing from wealthy families, the gunmen who killed 20 hostages in a Bangladesh cafe defy the increasingly outdated stereotype of jihadists from poor backgrounds who have been radicalised in madrassas.
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Algeria Security Forces Kill 12 Terrorists In A Week
Algerian troops today killed a jihadist east of the capital, the defence ministry said, bringing to 12 the number of gunmen killed by security forces in a week.
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French Security Forces Relive Bataclan Massacre
Security forces returned Thursday to the Bataclan concert hall in Paris where jihadist gunmen killed 90 people in November, to re-trace their steps for lawmakers probing the police's response.
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Yemeni Forces Clash With Al Qaeda Gunmen In Aden
Yemeni forces today clashed with Al-Qaeda militants in Aden as the Saudi-led coalition provided air cover, in a bid to drive the jihadists out of the city, security officials said.
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Security Forces Hunt Possible Surviving Burkina Hotel Attackers'
Security forces were hunting Sunday for any possible surviving gunmen from an attack on a top hotel in Burkina Faso that left at least 29 people dead and showed the expanding reach of regional jihadists in west Africa.
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Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Visits Hotel Hit By Al Qaeda Attack
Burkina Faso's President Roch Marc Christian Kabore Saturday visited the hotel where 22 people were killed in an attack by jihadist gunmen just hours earlier, an AFP journalist said.
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French President Calls For Security Cooperation To Prevent More Attacks
A year to the day since jihadist gunmen killed 12 people at Charlie Hebdo newspaper and with France still grieving November's massacre in Paris, President Francois Hollande today called for greater cooperation between the security services.
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Bar in Paris Attacks Re-Opens After 'Nightmare'
A Paris bar where five people were killed in the jihadist attacks became the first to re-open Friday, with customers defiantly returning to the site where black-clad gunmen sprayed bullets at terrified evening drinkers.
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Mali in Mourning After At Least 27 Killed in Hotel Attack
Mali today began three days of national mourning and declared a state of emergency after a nine-hour siege by jihadist gunmen at a top hotel in the capital left at least 27 people dead.
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The Paris Assailants: What We Know
Investigators probing the deadly Paris attacks have so far identified five of seven gunmen and suicide bombers whose bodies were found at three sites across the city, while the hunt is on for others.
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Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Paris Attacks, Hollande Calls it 'Act of War'
Islamic State jihadists on Saturday claimed a series of coordinated attacks by suicide bombers and gunmen in Paris that killed at least 128 people at a concert hall, restaurants and the national sports stadium.
