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'Let Them Die In A Bombing': Kerala Families Whose Members Joined ISIS
The aspiring jihadists began leaving here quietly in May, slipping away in twos and threes to avoid suspicion.
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Saudi Arabia's New Jihadists: Poorly Trained But Hard To Stop
Technical hitches limited the death tolls in three suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia but the apparent coordination of the blasts suggests jihadis have the tools to sustain their bombing campaign.
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IS Reportedly Launches Jihadist Smartphone App for Kids
The app called "Huroof" teaches kids the Arabic alphabet to help them how to use deadly weapons, The Long War Journal reported.
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In ISIS Mobile App Only For Children, Tank, Gun, Rocket Are First Words
ISIS has reportedly launched its first mobile app for children to teach them the Arabic alphabet and the vocabulary taught by it includes jihadist themes along with words like 'tank', 'gun' and 'rocket'.
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UAE Jails 11 For Life Over 'Terror Plots': Reports
A top court in the United Arab Emirates jailed 11 people for life today after convicting them of jihadist links and plotting "terrorist" attacks in the Gulf country, state media reported.
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Arab-Kurd Fighters Kill 16 ISIS Terrorists Near Syria 'Capital'
Arab and Kurdish forces have killed at least 16 fighters from ISIS during fierce clashes north of the jihadists' stronghold of Raqa, a monitor said today.
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John Kerry Rallies Gulf Arabs Behind Renewed Anti-Islamic State Push
US Secretary of State John Kerry travelled to the Gulf on Monday to stress the urgent need to unite a region riven by conflict against the threat from the jihadist Islamic State group.
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The Tiny Pill Fueling Syria's War and Turning Fighters Into Superhuman Soldiers
As The Washington Post's Liz Sly recently noted, the war in Syria has become a tangled web of conflict dominated by "al-Qaida veterans, hardened Iraqi insurgents, Arab jihadist ideologues and Western volunteers."
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Fraught Ties With Arab World Haunt Top French Book Prize
The West's love-hate relationship with Islam and the Arab world dominates the race for France's top literary award, the Goncourt, with the winner chosen today over a lunch at a Paris restaurant that can often turn heated.
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Syria Kurdish-Arab Alliance Launches First Anti-Islamic State Attack: Source
A coalition of US-backed Kurdish militia and rebel groups has launched its first operation against territory controlled by the Islamic State jihadist group in northeast Syria, a spokesman said today.
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Islamic State Kills 22 in Attacks on Yemen Government, Gulf Troops
Islamic State suicide bombers killed 22 people in attacks on Yemen's government and its Gulf Arab coalition ally in the port city of Aden and on a Houthi-run mosque in the capital Sanaa today, the jihadist group and state media said.
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Yemen's Qaeda Denies Having Held Briton Rescued by UAE
Al-Qaeda in Yemen has denied it was holding a British hostage who the United Arab Emirates said it had rescued from the jihadists this week, according to a statement posted online.
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Gulf Ministers Vow United Stand Against IS Mosque Bombings
Interior ministers of the Gulf States today vowed to take a united stand against a string of deadly bombings targeting Shiite mosques claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group.
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Syrian Kurds Begin Advance Towards Islamic State-Held Town
The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said it began an advance towards an Islamic State-held town at the Turkish border today, thrusting deeper into the jihadists' stronghold of Raqqa province with the backing of US-led air strikes.
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Yazidi Militia Killed 21 in Iraq Revenge Attack: Amnesty International
Members of the Yazidi community, one of the Iraqi minorities hardest hit by jihadist atrocities, killed 21 Sunni Arab villagers in a January revenge attack, Amnesty International said today.
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'Let Them Die In A Bombing': Kerala Families Whose Members Joined ISIS
The aspiring jihadists began leaving here quietly in May, slipping away in twos and threes to avoid suspicion.
-
Saudi Arabia's New Jihadists: Poorly Trained But Hard To Stop
Technical hitches limited the death tolls in three suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia but the apparent coordination of the blasts suggests jihadis have the tools to sustain their bombing campaign.
-
IS Reportedly Launches Jihadist Smartphone App for Kids
The app called "Huroof" teaches kids the Arabic alphabet to help them how to use deadly weapons, The Long War Journal reported.
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In ISIS Mobile App Only For Children, Tank, Gun, Rocket Are First Words
ISIS has reportedly launched its first mobile app for children to teach them the Arabic alphabet and the vocabulary taught by it includes jihadist themes along with words like 'tank', 'gun' and 'rocket'.
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UAE Jails 11 For Life Over 'Terror Plots': Reports
A top court in the United Arab Emirates jailed 11 people for life today after convicting them of jihadist links and plotting "terrorist" attacks in the Gulf country, state media reported.
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Arab-Kurd Fighters Kill 16 ISIS Terrorists Near Syria 'Capital'
Arab and Kurdish forces have killed at least 16 fighters from ISIS during fierce clashes north of the jihadists' stronghold of Raqa, a monitor said today.
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John Kerry Rallies Gulf Arabs Behind Renewed Anti-Islamic State Push
US Secretary of State John Kerry travelled to the Gulf on Monday to stress the urgent need to unite a region riven by conflict against the threat from the jihadist Islamic State group.
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The Tiny Pill Fueling Syria's War and Turning Fighters Into Superhuman Soldiers
As The Washington Post's Liz Sly recently noted, the war in Syria has become a tangled web of conflict dominated by "al-Qaida veterans, hardened Iraqi insurgents, Arab jihadist ideologues and Western volunteers."
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Fraught Ties With Arab World Haunt Top French Book Prize
The West's love-hate relationship with Islam and the Arab world dominates the race for France's top literary award, the Goncourt, with the winner chosen today over a lunch at a Paris restaurant that can often turn heated.
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Syria Kurdish-Arab Alliance Launches First Anti-Islamic State Attack: Source
A coalition of US-backed Kurdish militia and rebel groups has launched its first operation against territory controlled by the Islamic State jihadist group in northeast Syria, a spokesman said today.
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Islamic State Kills 22 in Attacks on Yemen Government, Gulf Troops
Islamic State suicide bombers killed 22 people in attacks on Yemen's government and its Gulf Arab coalition ally in the port city of Aden and on a Houthi-run mosque in the capital Sanaa today, the jihadist group and state media said.
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Yemen's Qaeda Denies Having Held Briton Rescued by UAE
Al-Qaeda in Yemen has denied it was holding a British hostage who the United Arab Emirates said it had rescued from the jihadists this week, according to a statement posted online.
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Gulf Ministers Vow United Stand Against IS Mosque Bombings
Interior ministers of the Gulf States today vowed to take a united stand against a string of deadly bombings targeting Shiite mosques claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group.
-
Syrian Kurds Begin Advance Towards Islamic State-Held Town
The Syrian Kurdish YPG militia said it began an advance towards an Islamic State-held town at the Turkish border today, thrusting deeper into the jihadists' stronghold of Raqqa province with the backing of US-led air strikes.
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Yazidi Militia Killed 21 in Iraq Revenge Attack: Amnesty International
Members of the Yazidi community, one of the Iraqi minorities hardest hit by jihadist atrocities, killed 21 Sunni Arab villagers in a January revenge attack, Amnesty International said today.
