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ISIS Claims Its 'Soldiers' Carried Out Barcelona Attack
"Soldiers" of the ISIS group carried out a deadly van attack in Barcelona on Thursday, the jihadist organisation's propaganda outlet Amaq said, according to a US monitor.
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ISIS Claims Its 'Soldiers' Carried Out Barcelona Attack That Left 13 Dead
A van ploughed into crowds in the Spanish city of Barcelona on Thursday and a regional official said 13 people were killed, in what police said they were treating as a terrorist attack. The strike was carried out by "soldiers" of the ISIS group, the jihadist organisation's propaganda outlet Amaq said.
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ISIS Chief Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Dead, Says Syria Monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said Tuesday it had information from top ISIS group leaders confirming the death of the jihadist organisation's chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Libya Jihadist Group Ansar al-Sharia Says It Has Dissolved
The Libyan jihadist group Ansar al-Sharia, which is linked to Al-Qaeda and deemed a terrorist organisation by the UN and the United States, announced its "dissolution" in a communique published online on Saturday.
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Teen Girl Stands Trial For 'ISIS' Police Stabbing In Germany
A teenage girl stands trial from Thursday in Germany for stabbing a police officer, an assault allegedly "ordered" by the ISIS organisation but which was not claimed by the jihadist group.
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Perpetrators Of Germany Attacks Advised By ISIS: Report
The perpetrators of two attacks in Germany claimed by the ISIS group were given advice on the separate assaults by members of the jihadist organisation, Der Spiegel reported today.
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Giant Palmyra Arch Replicas To Go On Show In London, New York
Giant replicas of an ancient arch in the Syrian city of Palmyra attacked by Islamic State (IS) jihadists will go on show in London and New York next year, organisers said Monday.
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Turkey 'Charges 2 Editors' Over Claims Ankara Supplied Arms to Syria Jihadists
A court in Istanbul on Thursday charged two journalists from the opposition Cumhuriyet daily with spying after they alleged Turkey's secret services had sent arms to Islamist rebels in Syria, Turkish media reported.
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Russia Says Hezbollah Not a Terrorist Group: Report
Moscow does not consider Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah to be a terrorist organisation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov was quoted by the Interfax news agency as saying on Sunday.
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Beheaded Bodies of Syria Anti-Islamic State Activist, Friend Found in Turkey: Group
The beheaded bodies of a Syrian activist opposed to the Islamic State group and his friend were found early today in the southern Turkish city of Sanliurfa, his group told AFP.
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Islamic State Confirms Killing of Number 2 in United States Air Strike
The Islamic State group's spokesman confirmed today the killing of the jihadist organisation's second in command in a US air strike earlier this year.
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Russia Raids Have Weakened Armed Groups, Helped Army: Syria General
Russian air strikes in Syria have weakened the Islamic State jihadist organisation and other armed groups and strengthened the military, the Syrian armed forces chief of staff said today.
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Islamic State 'Mafias' Made $11 Million Per Month in Iraq Province: Inquiry
The Islamic State jihadist group made $11 million per month from "organised crime" in Iraq's Nineveh province before seizing it and capital city Mosul, a parliamentary report obtained by AFP says.
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'Strong Suspicion' Mali Hotel Gunmen Linked to Jihadists
A deadly attack and hostage-taking at a Mali hotel is believed to be the work of an Islamist organisation with ties to an Al-Qaeda linked group, investigators said Monday.
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NATO Vows Solidarity With Turkey Over Islamic State
NATO strongly backed Turkey's fight against Islamic State militants in Syria at emergency talks on Tuesday but some countries expressed concerns that strikes on Kurdish fighters could torpedo peace talks with the rebels.
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ISIS Claims Its 'Soldiers' Carried Out Barcelona Attack
"Soldiers" of the ISIS group carried out a deadly van attack in Barcelona on Thursday, the jihadist organisation's propaganda outlet Amaq said, according to a US monitor.
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ISIS Claims Its 'Soldiers' Carried Out Barcelona Attack That Left 13 Dead
A van ploughed into crowds in the Spanish city of Barcelona on Thursday and a regional official said 13 people were killed, in what police said they were treating as a terrorist attack. The strike was carried out by "soldiers" of the ISIS group, the jihadist organisation's propaganda outlet Amaq said.
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ISIS Chief Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Dead, Says Syria Monitor
The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights war monitor said Tuesday it had information from top ISIS group leaders confirming the death of the jihadist organisation's chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Libya Jihadist Group Ansar al-Sharia Says It Has Dissolved
The Libyan jihadist group Ansar al-Sharia, which is linked to Al-Qaeda and deemed a terrorist organisation by the UN and the United States, announced its "dissolution" in a communique published online on Saturday.
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Teen Girl Stands Trial For 'ISIS' Police Stabbing In Germany
A teenage girl stands trial from Thursday in Germany for stabbing a police officer, an assault allegedly "ordered" by the ISIS organisation but which was not claimed by the jihadist group.
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Perpetrators Of Germany Attacks Advised By ISIS: Report
The perpetrators of two attacks in Germany claimed by the ISIS group were given advice on the separate assaults by members of the jihadist organisation, Der Spiegel reported today.
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Giant Palmyra Arch Replicas To Go On Show In London, New York
Giant replicas of an ancient arch in the Syrian city of Palmyra attacked by Islamic State (IS) jihadists will go on show in London and New York next year, organisers said Monday.
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Turkey 'Charges 2 Editors' Over Claims Ankara Supplied Arms to Syria Jihadists
A court in Istanbul on Thursday charged two journalists from the opposition Cumhuriyet daily with spying after they alleged Turkey's secret services had sent arms to Islamist rebels in Syria, Turkish media reported.
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Russia Says Hezbollah Not a Terrorist Group: Report
Moscow does not consider Shi'ite Muslim group Hezbollah to be a terrorist organisation, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov was quoted by the Interfax news agency as saying on Sunday.
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Beheaded Bodies of Syria Anti-Islamic State Activist, Friend Found in Turkey: Group
The beheaded bodies of a Syrian activist opposed to the Islamic State group and his friend were found early today in the southern Turkish city of Sanliurfa, his group told AFP.
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Islamic State Confirms Killing of Number 2 in United States Air Strike
The Islamic State group's spokesman confirmed today the killing of the jihadist organisation's second in command in a US air strike earlier this year.
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Russia Raids Have Weakened Armed Groups, Helped Army: Syria General
Russian air strikes in Syria have weakened the Islamic State jihadist organisation and other armed groups and strengthened the military, the Syrian armed forces chief of staff said today.
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Islamic State 'Mafias' Made $11 Million Per Month in Iraq Province: Inquiry
The Islamic State jihadist group made $11 million per month from "organised crime" in Iraq's Nineveh province before seizing it and capital city Mosul, a parliamentary report obtained by AFP says.
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'Strong Suspicion' Mali Hotel Gunmen Linked to Jihadists
A deadly attack and hostage-taking at a Mali hotel is believed to be the work of an Islamist organisation with ties to an Al-Qaeda linked group, investigators said Monday.
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NATO Vows Solidarity With Turkey Over Islamic State
NATO strongly backed Turkey's fight against Islamic State militants in Syria at emergency talks on Tuesday but some countries expressed concerns that strikes on Kurdish fighters could torpedo peace talks with the rebels.
