The Islamic State militant group (ISIS) disseminated a new hit list of American targets earlier this month, including churchgoers and Jewish worshippers, forcing the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to brief religious leaders. The list, discovered by jihadi monitoring service SITE Intelligence, was published on […]
Technical hitches limited the death tolls in three suicide attacks in Saudi Arabia but the apparent coordination of the blasts suggests the extremists have the tools to sustain their bombing campaign. A young Saudi suicide bomber at the Prophet’s mosque in Medina killed four policemen […]
As ISIL loses territory in Iraq and Syria, the nature of the threat in Southeast Asia is set to change. Until recently much of the violence caused by extremists in Southeast Asia has been as much about local conditions as Islamist ideology. The return of […]
The State Department “dissent channel” memo on the United States’ policy in Syria, leaked last month, is just the latest expression of a widespread belief in and out of government that American intervention in Syria is necessary and would be successful. After five years of […]
In what appears to be a major reversal, the Turkish government has issued a call for improved relations between Iraq and the Syrian government of Bashar al-Assad. Throughout the Syrian conflict, Ankara has been one of the most vocal detractors of the legitimately-elected Syrian government, […]
France will send more military advisors to Iraq and its aircraft carrier will return to the Middle East later this year in the fight against Daesh, President François Hollande said Wednesday. “We will intensify the army’s efforts to support the Iraqis as they try to […]
Turkey has accusing members of the European Parliament of turning the the institution into a “a tool of…propaganda of a bloody terrorist organization” in protest at a Brussels photo exhibition. The exhibition of photos by Austrian anthropologist Thomas Schmidinger took place on the premises of […]
British journalist John Cantlie has appeared in a new Islamic State militant group (ISIS) propaganda video, the twelfth release that features the hostage. The three-minute video shows 45-year-old Cantlie with longer hair and a gaunt appearance in front of Mosul University in Iraq’s second-largest city, […]
People claiming to represent the Islamic State have claimed responsibility for several deadly attacks in the past two weeks. The attacks came shortly after Islamic State forces lost territory in both Iraq and Syria. They are evidence of the group’s plans to remain the world’s leading […]
The Obama administration’s offer to coordinate air attacks in Syria with Russia has opened a deepening rift between senior national security officials who insist it could quiet Syria’s civil carnage and further larger counterterrorism goals, and those who consider it a counterproductive sellout to the […]
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