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UK Foils 19 Terror Attacks In 2 Years, Cracks Down On ISIS Travel
The UK government on Monday announced a fresh crackdown on its nationals travelling to ISIS territory in Syria as it revealed that Britain''s security forces had foiled 19 major terror attacks in the past two years.
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Wounded And Alone, Children Emerge From Last ISIS Territory In Syria
Hareth Najem fled ISIS's last enclave in eastern Syria wounded and alone. The Iraqi orphan's family had died two years earlier in air strikes across the border in al-Qaim region.
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ISIS Is Near Defeat In Iraq. Now Comes The Hard Part.
The collapse of the Islamic State in its most important Iraqi strongholds has brought a rare moment of hope for a country mired in war for most of the past four decades.
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How ISIS Nearly Stumbled On The Ingredients For A 'Dirty Bomb'
On the day the Islamic State overran the Iraqi city of Mosul in 2014, it laid claim to one of the greatest weapons bonanzas ever to fall to a terrorist group: a large metropolis dotted with military bases and garrisons stocked with guns, bombs, rockets and even battle tanks.
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Recovery Of Mosul Major Step In Fight Against Terrorism: UN
The United Nations has termed the recovery of the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIS as a "significant step" in the fight against terrorism and vowed its support to aid the displaced communities and restore rule of law in the freed areas.
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Mosul Victory In 'Days' As Pressure On ISIS Mounts
Iraq will declare victory over the ISIS in Mosul during the "next few days," a senior commander said Friday, as pressure also mounts on the terrorist in Syria. ISIS, which declared a cross-border "caliphate" encompassing swathes of Iraq and Syria three years ago, is now facing twin offensives in Mosul and Raqa, its two most emblematic strongholds.
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Mosul's Old City Waits For Salvation Amid 'Death, Death, Death'
As many as 150,000 residents are crammed into Mosul's Old City, as Islamic State fighters fortify their positions in the warren of narrow streets and alleyways.
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ISIS Has Lost More Than Quarter Of Its Territory: Analysts
ISIS has lost more than a quarter of the territory it once controlled and the area under its hold in Iraq and Syria is roughly the size of Sri Lanka, according to new data.
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Iraqi Army Needs Kurds' Help To Retake Mosul: Hoshiyar Zebari
The Iraqi army will need Kurdish fighters' help to retake Mosul, the largest city under the control of ISIS, Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said, with the planned offensive expected to be very challenging.
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UK Foils 19 Terror Attacks In 2 Years, Cracks Down On ISIS Travel
The UK government on Monday announced a fresh crackdown on its nationals travelling to ISIS territory in Syria as it revealed that Britain''s security forces had foiled 19 major terror attacks in the past two years.
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Wounded And Alone, Children Emerge From Last ISIS Territory In Syria
Hareth Najem fled ISIS's last enclave in eastern Syria wounded and alone. The Iraqi orphan's family had died two years earlier in air strikes across the border in al-Qaim region.
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ISIS Is Near Defeat In Iraq. Now Comes The Hard Part.
The collapse of the Islamic State in its most important Iraqi strongholds has brought a rare moment of hope for a country mired in war for most of the past four decades.
-
How ISIS Nearly Stumbled On The Ingredients For A 'Dirty Bomb'
On the day the Islamic State overran the Iraqi city of Mosul in 2014, it laid claim to one of the greatest weapons bonanzas ever to fall to a terrorist group: a large metropolis dotted with military bases and garrisons stocked with guns, bombs, rockets and even battle tanks.
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Recovery Of Mosul Major Step In Fight Against Terrorism: UN
The United Nations has termed the recovery of the Iraqi city of Mosul from ISIS as a "significant step" in the fight against terrorism and vowed its support to aid the displaced communities and restore rule of law in the freed areas.
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Mosul Victory In 'Days' As Pressure On ISIS Mounts
Iraq will declare victory over the ISIS in Mosul during the "next few days," a senior commander said Friday, as pressure also mounts on the terrorist in Syria. ISIS, which declared a cross-border "caliphate" encompassing swathes of Iraq and Syria three years ago, is now facing twin offensives in Mosul and Raqa, its two most emblematic strongholds.
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Mosul's Old City Waits For Salvation Amid 'Death, Death, Death'
As many as 150,000 residents are crammed into Mosul's Old City, as Islamic State fighters fortify their positions in the warren of narrow streets and alleyways.
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ISIS Has Lost More Than Quarter Of Its Territory: Analysts
ISIS has lost more than a quarter of the territory it once controlled and the area under its hold in Iraq and Syria is roughly the size of Sri Lanka, according to new data.
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Iraqi Army Needs Kurds' Help To Retake Mosul: Hoshiyar Zebari
The Iraqi army will need Kurdish fighters' help to retake Mosul, the largest city under the control of ISIS, Iraqi Finance Minister Hoshiyar Zebari said, with the planned offensive expected to be very challenging.
