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NDTV Explains: What's Jaish Al-Adl, Target Of Iran's Attack In Pakistan
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Jaish al-Adl is a Sunni Salafi organisation that operates mainly in south-eastern Iran bordering Pakistan. Jaish al-Adl, meaning "Army of Justice", was formed in 2012.
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Liberation From ISIS Brought Relief. Then Came Flashes Of Revenge
- Friday September 29, 2017
- World News | Kareem Fahim, The Washington Post
The scene in Muneira, on the Tigris River in northern Iraq, offered a glimpse into the struggles of one Sunni Arab village in the year since the government drove the militants away: a place beset by suspicions, troubled by violence while coping, like much of the country, with death and loss.
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Iran Was At The Forefront Of The Fight Against ISIS. Now It Has To Face The Militants At Home.
- Tuesday August 15, 2017
- World News | Erin Cunningham, The Washington Post
In recent months, the Islamic State has stepped up its efforts to target Iran, releasing a stream of propaganda, vowing more bloodshed and boosting recruitment among Iran's minority Sunnis, some of whom carried out the June attack.
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Will Hit Inside Pakistan If Terror Attacks Continue: Iran
- Monday May 8, 2017
- World News | Reuters
The head of the Iranian armed forces warned Islamabad on Monday that Tehran would hit bases inside Pakistan if the government does not confront Sunni militants who carry out cross-border attacks.
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Pakistan Militants Worked With ISIS To Attack Police College In Quetta
- Wednesday October 26, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A faction of Pakistani Sunni militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) cooperated with ISIS this week in an attack on a police college that killed 59 people, the group's spokesman told Reuters on Wednesday.
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Iraq Executes 36 Convicted In ISIS Massacre Of Hundreds Of Soldiers
- Sunday August 21, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraq on Sunday hanged 36 men convicted over the 2014 massacre by Sunni jihadists and allied militants of hundreds of military recruits, officials said.
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US Approves $785 Million Bomb Sale To Ally UAE Against ISIS
- Wednesday July 20, 2016
- World News | Reuters
The US State Department has approved the sale of $785 million in bombs to the United Arab Emirates for the US-led campaign against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
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Iraq Court Sentences 40 To Death Over 2014 Tikrit Massacre
- Thursday February 18, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Iraqi court today sentenced 40 men to hang over the June 2014 massacre by Sunni jihadists and allied militants of hundreds of military recruits in Tikrit, the judiciary said.
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Iraqi Air Force Conducting 60% Of Sorties Against ISIS: PM Haider al-Abadi
- Saturday January 9, 2016
- World News | Reuters
More than 60 per cent of sorties against ISIS in Iraq are carried out by the nation's air forces and about 40 per cent by the US-led coalition, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday.
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Iraq Official Blames ISIS For Bombing Sunni Mosques
- Monday January 4, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
An Iraqi official is blaming ISIS for the bombing of two Sunni mosques in a predominantly Shiite city in southern Iraq the previous night, saying the militant group seeks to stoke sectarian tensions.
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War Against The Islamic State Redrawing Borders
- Thursday December 31, 2015
- World News | Liz Sly, The Washington Post
Along the vast, zigzagging perimeter of the Islamic State's self-styled state, the militants are steadily being pushed back as the forces ranged against them gain in strength.
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Iraqi Army Declares Victory Over ISIS In Ramadi
- Monday December 28, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Iraq's army said on Sunday it had defeated ISIS fighters in a provincial capital west of Baghdad, the first major victory for the US-trained force since it collapsed in the face of an assault by the militants 18 months ago.
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Wave Of Attacks Kills At Least 15 Civilians Across Iraq
- Wednesday December 23, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
A wave of attacks across Iraq killed at least 15 civilians today as government forces pressed on with their offensive to dislodge ISIS militants from a major city west of Baghdad, officials said.
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ISIS Stopping Civilians Leaving Ramadi Before Attack: Iraq Defence Ministry
- Monday December 21, 2015
- World News | Reuters
ISIS militants are preventing civilians from leaving Ramadi ahead of an attack planned by the Iraqi army to retake the western city that the militants captured in May, an Iraqi Defence Ministry spokesman said today.
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ISIS Oil Is Going To Bashar al-Assad, Some To Turkey, US Official Says
- Friday December 11, 2015
- World News | Reuters
ISIS militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and some finding its way to Turkey, a senior US Treasury official said on Thursday.
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NDTV Explains: What's Jaish Al-Adl, Target Of Iran's Attack In Pakistan
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Jaish al-Adl is a Sunni Salafi organisation that operates mainly in south-eastern Iran bordering Pakistan. Jaish al-Adl, meaning "Army of Justice", was formed in 2012.
- www.ndtv.com
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Liberation From ISIS Brought Relief. Then Came Flashes Of Revenge
- Friday September 29, 2017
- World News | Kareem Fahim, The Washington Post
The scene in Muneira, on the Tigris River in northern Iraq, offered a glimpse into the struggles of one Sunni Arab village in the year since the government drove the militants away: a place beset by suspicions, troubled by violence while coping, like much of the country, with death and loss.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iran Was At The Forefront Of The Fight Against ISIS. Now It Has To Face The Militants At Home.
- Tuesday August 15, 2017
- World News | Erin Cunningham, The Washington Post
In recent months, the Islamic State has stepped up its efforts to target Iran, releasing a stream of propaganda, vowing more bloodshed and boosting recruitment among Iran's minority Sunnis, some of whom carried out the June attack.
- www.ndtv.com
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Will Hit Inside Pakistan If Terror Attacks Continue: Iran
- Monday May 8, 2017
- World News | Reuters
The head of the Iranian armed forces warned Islamabad on Monday that Tehran would hit bases inside Pakistan if the government does not confront Sunni militants who carry out cross-border attacks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan Militants Worked With ISIS To Attack Police College In Quetta
- Wednesday October 26, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A faction of Pakistani Sunni militant group Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ) cooperated with ISIS this week in an attack on a police college that killed 59 people, the group's spokesman told Reuters on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Executes 36 Convicted In ISIS Massacre Of Hundreds Of Soldiers
- Sunday August 21, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Iraq on Sunday hanged 36 men convicted over the 2014 massacre by Sunni jihadists and allied militants of hundreds of military recruits, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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US Approves $785 Million Bomb Sale To Ally UAE Against ISIS
- Wednesday July 20, 2016
- World News | Reuters
The US State Department has approved the sale of $785 million in bombs to the United Arab Emirates for the US-led campaign against Islamic State militants in Syria and Iraq, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Court Sentences 40 To Death Over 2014 Tikrit Massacre
- Thursday February 18, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
An Iraqi court today sentenced 40 men to hang over the June 2014 massacre by Sunni jihadists and allied militants of hundreds of military recruits in Tikrit, the judiciary said.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraqi Air Force Conducting 60% Of Sorties Against ISIS: PM Haider al-Abadi
- Saturday January 9, 2016
- World News | Reuters
More than 60 per cent of sorties against ISIS in Iraq are carried out by the nation's air forces and about 40 per cent by the US-led coalition, Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Saturday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Iraq Official Blames ISIS For Bombing Sunni Mosques
- Monday January 4, 2016
- World News | Associated Press
An Iraqi official is blaming ISIS for the bombing of two Sunni mosques in a predominantly Shiite city in southern Iraq the previous night, saying the militant group seeks to stoke sectarian tensions.
- www.ndtv.com
-
War Against The Islamic State Redrawing Borders
- Thursday December 31, 2015
- World News | Liz Sly, The Washington Post
Along the vast, zigzagging perimeter of the Islamic State's self-styled state, the militants are steadily being pushed back as the forces ranged against them gain in strength.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Iraqi Army Declares Victory Over ISIS In Ramadi
- Monday December 28, 2015
- World News | Reuters
Iraq's army said on Sunday it had defeated ISIS fighters in a provincial capital west of Baghdad, the first major victory for the US-trained force since it collapsed in the face of an assault by the militants 18 months ago.
- www.ndtv.com
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Wave Of Attacks Kills At Least 15 Civilians Across Iraq
- Wednesday December 23, 2015
- World News | Associated Press
A wave of attacks across Iraq killed at least 15 civilians today as government forces pressed on with their offensive to dislodge ISIS militants from a major city west of Baghdad, officials said.
- www.ndtv.com
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ISIS Stopping Civilians Leaving Ramadi Before Attack: Iraq Defence Ministry
- Monday December 21, 2015
- World News | Reuters
ISIS militants are preventing civilians from leaving Ramadi ahead of an attack planned by the Iraqi army to retake the western city that the militants captured in May, an Iraqi Defence Ministry spokesman said today.
- www.ndtv.com
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ISIS Oil Is Going To Bashar al-Assad, Some To Turkey, US Official Says
- Friday December 11, 2015
- World News | Reuters
ISIS militants have made more than $500 million trading oil with significant volumes sold to the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and some finding its way to Turkey, a senior US Treasury official said on Thursday.
- www.ndtv.com