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Kurdish Leader Jailed For 42 Years Over 2014 Protests By Turkey Court
A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced an ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish HDP party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane.
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Explained: How ISIS-K, Group Behind Moscow Terror Attack, Was Created
Sanaullah Ghafari, the 29-year-old leader of the Afghan branch of Islamic State, has overseen its transformation into one of the most fearsome branches of the global Islamist network.
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"Shocking": BJP As Hamas Leader Virtually Joins Kerala Pro-Palestine Rally
Expressing "shock" over the participation of Hamas leader Khaled Mashal at a pro-Palestine rally in Kerala, state BJP Vice President VT Rema said a "group of Islamic terrorists" has "shown their real mindset" in a secular country like India.
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ISIS Confirms Leader Killed In Clashes In Syria, Announces Next-In-Line
The Islamic State group announced on Thursday the death of its leader Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, who it said was killed in clashes in northwestern Syria.
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Senior ISIS Leader Bilal al-Sudani Killed In US Raid In Somalia
A US military raid in Somalia ordered by President Joe Biden killed a key regional leader of the Islamic State group, Bilal al-Sudani, US officials said Thursday.
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Russia Detains ISIS Bomber Who Planned Attack On Indian Leader: What We Know So Far
Russia's top intelligence agency on Monday detained a member of the terror group Islamic State, who was trained to carry out a suicide attack against one of India's leadership elite, state-owned TASS news agency said in a report.
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ISIS Syria Chief Killed In US Drone Strike: Pentagon
The leader of the Islamic State terrorist group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a US drone strike, the Pentagon said.
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'"Leading" ISIS Member Arrested In Turkey: Report
A leading member of the Islamic State group has been arrested in Turkey, a top official said Friday, refusing to confirm that it was the jihadist group's leader.
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ISIS Vows "Campaign To Take Revenge" For Ex-Chief's Death
The Islamic State group on Sunday vowed "revenge" over the killing of its former leader, calling on supporters to take advantage of war in Ukraine to stage attacks in Europe.
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ISIS Names New Chief, Confirms Predecessor's Death After February US Raid
The Islamic State jihadist group confirmed the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi in a statement Thursday and named Abu Hasan al-Hashemi al-Qurashi as his replacement.
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What Next After Death Of ISIS Chief: All You Need To Know
A day after the death of Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi during a US raid in Syria, many questions remain on the operation and the jihadist group's future.
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Syrian Townfolk Shocked That ISIS Chief, Killed By US, Was A Neighbour
When US forces flew over the Syrian town of Atme, where the leader of the Islamic State group was hiding, resident Mahmoud Shehadeh mistook the sound of helicopters for a storm.
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ISIS Chief "Removed From Battlefield" In Counterterror Op: US President
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the leader of the Islamic State group had been "taken off the battlefield" during a raid by US forces in Syria.
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Afghanistan Overshadows Iraq Summit As France's Macron Warns Against IS
The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan overshadowed a summit in Iraq Saturday attended by key regional leaders, with French President Emmanuel Macron warning of the threat Islamic State group jihadists pose.
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"Have Our Eyes On Number Three": Trump Says ISIS Chief Successor In US Crosshairs
US President Donald Trump placed the Islamic State group's new chief in the crosshairs Monday as he marked Veterans' Day by celebrating the killing of the jihadists' former leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
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Kurdish Leader Jailed For 42 Years Over 2014 Protests By Turkey Court
A Turkish court on Thursday sentenced an ex-leader of the pro-Kurdish HDP party to 42 years in prison for his alleged role in deadly 2014 protests that erupted as Islamic State group jihadists overran the Syrian town of Kobane.
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Explained: How ISIS-K, Group Behind Moscow Terror Attack, Was Created
Sanaullah Ghafari, the 29-year-old leader of the Afghan branch of Islamic State, has overseen its transformation into one of the most fearsome branches of the global Islamist network.
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"Shocking": BJP As Hamas Leader Virtually Joins Kerala Pro-Palestine Rally
Expressing "shock" over the participation of Hamas leader Khaled Mashal at a pro-Palestine rally in Kerala, state BJP Vice President VT Rema said a "group of Islamic terrorists" has "shown their real mindset" in a secular country like India.
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ISIS Confirms Leader Killed In Clashes In Syria, Announces Next-In-Line
The Islamic State group announced on Thursday the death of its leader Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, who it said was killed in clashes in northwestern Syria.
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Senior ISIS Leader Bilal al-Sudani Killed In US Raid In Somalia
A US military raid in Somalia ordered by President Joe Biden killed a key regional leader of the Islamic State group, Bilal al-Sudani, US officials said Thursday.
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Russia Detains ISIS Bomber Who Planned Attack On Indian Leader: What We Know So Far
Russia's top intelligence agency on Monday detained a member of the terror group Islamic State, who was trained to carry out a suicide attack against one of India's leadership elite, state-owned TASS news agency said in a report.
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ISIS Syria Chief Killed In US Drone Strike: Pentagon
The leader of the Islamic State terrorist group in Syria was killed Tuesday in a US drone strike, the Pentagon said.
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'"Leading" ISIS Member Arrested In Turkey: Report
A leading member of the Islamic State group has been arrested in Turkey, a top official said Friday, refusing to confirm that it was the jihadist group's leader.
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ISIS Vows "Campaign To Take Revenge" For Ex-Chief's Death
The Islamic State group on Sunday vowed "revenge" over the killing of its former leader, calling on supporters to take advantage of war in Ukraine to stage attacks in Europe.
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ISIS Names New Chief, Confirms Predecessor's Death After February US Raid
The Islamic State jihadist group confirmed the death of its leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi in a statement Thursday and named Abu Hasan al-Hashemi al-Qurashi as his replacement.
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What Next After Death Of ISIS Chief: All You Need To Know
A day after the death of Islamic State leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurashi during a US raid in Syria, many questions remain on the operation and the jihadist group's future.
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Syrian Townfolk Shocked That ISIS Chief, Killed By US, Was A Neighbour
When US forces flew over the Syrian town of Atme, where the leader of the Islamic State group was hiding, resident Mahmoud Shehadeh mistook the sound of helicopters for a storm.
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ISIS Chief "Removed From Battlefield" In Counterterror Op: US President
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the leader of the Islamic State group had been "taken off the battlefield" during a raid by US forces in Syria.
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Afghanistan Overshadows Iraq Summit As France's Macron Warns Against IS
The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan overshadowed a summit in Iraq Saturday attended by key regional leaders, with French President Emmanuel Macron warning of the threat Islamic State group jihadists pose.
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"Have Our Eyes On Number Three": Trump Says ISIS Chief Successor In US Crosshairs
US President Donald Trump placed the Islamic State group's new chief in the crosshairs Monday as he marked Veterans' Day by celebrating the killing of the jihadists' former leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
