Northern Syria Isis
- All
- News
-
Two Top ISIS Terrorists Killed In US Air Raids In Syria
The U.S. military said it carried out an air strike on Thursday in northern Syria that killed two Islamic State members including a leader it named as Abu-Hashum al-Umawi.
-
Killed ISIS Chief Baghdadi's Sister Captured By Turkish Forces In Syria
Turkey captured the sister of dead ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Monday in the northern Syrian town of Azaz, a senior Turkish official told Reuters, and is interrogating her husband and daughter-in-law who were also detained.
-
US Says Wants To Keep Helping Kurds In ISIS Fight
The United States wants to maintain support for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in their fight against ISIS militants despite US troops withdrawing from northern Syria, a Pentagon official said Tuesday.
-
"Will Ensure No ISIS Fighters Leave Northeastern Syria": Turkey President
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed not to allow any Islamic State fighters to escape northern Syria, in an editorial published Tuesday, following fears from Western nations over its offensive in the region.
-
France To Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Turkey Offensive In Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold an emergency defense cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss options regarding the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, the French presidency said in a statement.
-
Kurdish-Led Syrian Democratic Front: Turkish Attack Has Revived ISIS
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said a Turkish attack in northern Syria had revived Islamic State and called on allied states that helped fight the jihadist group to close off air space to Turkish war planes.
-
Turkey Preparations For Syria Offensive "Completed"
Turkey's preparations for an offensive in northern Syria have been "completed", the defence ministry said Tuesday, after confusing signals from the US over whether it would allow an operation.
-
"Turkey Will Now Be Responsible For All ISIS fighters": White House
US troops in northern Syria will no longer be near the border with Turkey, nor will they support Ankara's "long-planned operation" into the country, the White House said on Sunday.
-
An Irish Woman, Ex-Defence Staff, Is Believed To Have Joined ISIS
Charlie Flanagan, the Irish minister for justice and equality, said Sunday that "every effort" would be made to bring an Irish woman believed to be detained in northern Syria back to Ireland.
-
4 Americans Killed In ISIS Suicide Attack Targeting US Forces In Syria
A suicide attack killed four US personnel in northern Syria Wednesday, costing Washington its worst combat losses in the war-torn country since 2014 as it prepares to withdraw.
-
"I Am Not Jihadi John": German ISIS 'Shoemaker' Pleads To Come Home
From northern Syria, Muslim convert Sufyan is imploring his native Germany to take him back, having been captured years after joining the Islamic State group's so-called "caliphate".
-
"ISIS Remains A Serious Threat," Says US Secretary of State
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged allies Tuesday to stay focused on fighting the ISIS group, saying Turkey's military offensive in northern Syria had "detracted" from the anti-jihadist battle.
-
Chess, Smokes, Therapy For Ex-Jihadists At Syria Rehab Centre
In a rehabilitation centre in northern Syria, young men huddle over an innocuous game of chess and some cigarettes -- activities they once brutally suppressed as ISIS terrorists.
-
French Fighters Appear With ISIS In Afghanistan
French and Algerian fighters, some arriving from Syria, have joined the ranks of the ISIS group in northern Afghanistan where the militants have established new bases, multiple international and Afghan sources have told AFP.
-
Iraqi Forces Attack One Of The Last Bastions Held By ISIS
Iraqi forces Friday launched an assault on the northern town of Hawija, one of the last bastions in the country still held by the ISIS, which is also under attack in neighbouring Syria
-
Two Top ISIS Terrorists Killed In US Air Raids In Syria
The U.S. military said it carried out an air strike on Thursday in northern Syria that killed two Islamic State members including a leader it named as Abu-Hashum al-Umawi.
-
Killed ISIS Chief Baghdadi's Sister Captured By Turkish Forces In Syria
Turkey captured the sister of dead ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi on Monday in the northern Syrian town of Azaz, a senior Turkish official told Reuters, and is interrogating her husband and daughter-in-law who were also detained.
-
US Says Wants To Keep Helping Kurds In ISIS Fight
The United States wants to maintain support for the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in their fight against ISIS militants despite US troops withdrawing from northern Syria, a Pentagon official said Tuesday.
-
"Will Ensure No ISIS Fighters Leave Northeastern Syria": Turkey President
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed not to allow any Islamic State fighters to escape northern Syria, in an editorial published Tuesday, following fears from Western nations over its offensive in the region.
-
France To Hold Emergency Meeting To Discuss Turkey Offensive In Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron will hold an emergency defense cabinet meeting on Sunday to discuss options regarding the Turkish offensive in northeastern Syria, the French presidency said in a statement.
-
Kurdish-Led Syrian Democratic Front: Turkish Attack Has Revived ISIS
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) said a Turkish attack in northern Syria had revived Islamic State and called on allied states that helped fight the jihadist group to close off air space to Turkish war planes.
-
Turkey Preparations For Syria Offensive "Completed"
Turkey's preparations for an offensive in northern Syria have been "completed", the defence ministry said Tuesday, after confusing signals from the US over whether it would allow an operation.
-
"Turkey Will Now Be Responsible For All ISIS fighters": White House
US troops in northern Syria will no longer be near the border with Turkey, nor will they support Ankara's "long-planned operation" into the country, the White House said on Sunday.
-
An Irish Woman, Ex-Defence Staff, Is Believed To Have Joined ISIS
Charlie Flanagan, the Irish minister for justice and equality, said Sunday that "every effort" would be made to bring an Irish woman believed to be detained in northern Syria back to Ireland.
-
4 Americans Killed In ISIS Suicide Attack Targeting US Forces In Syria
A suicide attack killed four US personnel in northern Syria Wednesday, costing Washington its worst combat losses in the war-torn country since 2014 as it prepares to withdraw.
-
"I Am Not Jihadi John": German ISIS 'Shoemaker' Pleads To Come Home
From northern Syria, Muslim convert Sufyan is imploring his native Germany to take him back, having been captured years after joining the Islamic State group's so-called "caliphate".
-
"ISIS Remains A Serious Threat," Says US Secretary of State
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson urged allies Tuesday to stay focused on fighting the ISIS group, saying Turkey's military offensive in northern Syria had "detracted" from the anti-jihadist battle.
-
Chess, Smokes, Therapy For Ex-Jihadists At Syria Rehab Centre
In a rehabilitation centre in northern Syria, young men huddle over an innocuous game of chess and some cigarettes -- activities they once brutally suppressed as ISIS terrorists.
-
French Fighters Appear With ISIS In Afghanistan
French and Algerian fighters, some arriving from Syria, have joined the ranks of the ISIS group in northern Afghanistan where the militants have established new bases, multiple international and Afghan sources have told AFP.
-
Iraqi Forces Attack One Of The Last Bastions Held By ISIS
Iraqi forces Friday launched an assault on the northern town of Hawija, one of the last bastions in the country still held by the ISIS, which is also under attack in neighbouring Syria
