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ISIL terrorists could have already entered US: Texas Gov.

Fri Aug 22, 2014 16:10:30

Texas Governor Rick Perry sounded the alarm on Thursday over the “very real possibility” that terrorists associated with the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) and other extremist groups have already snuck into the United States via its border with Mexico.

Hezbollah condemns ISIL killing of James Foley as savagery

Thu Aug 21, 2014 22:49:47

Hezbollah resistance movement has issued a statement condemning the beheading of American photojournalist James Foley by the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group as a “savage crime.”

Iraqi army, Kurdish forces retake Mahmur region

Thu Aug 21, 2014 18:52:39

Iraqi army troops backed by Kurdish Peshmerga forces have recaptured Mahmur region in Nineveh province from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group, Al-Alam reports

US mulls beefing up military presence in Iraq

Thu Aug 21, 2014 17:53:19

The United States may send another 300 troops to Iraq to provide additional security at American diplomatic installations, a senior US official says.

9 ISIL militants killed in Iraqi army's anti-terrorist operation

Thu Aug 21, 2014 17:43:43

Iraqi artillery attacks have killed nine militants from the so-called Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) terrorist group in the northern part of the city of Fallujah.

ISIL besieges thousands of Shia Turkmen in Iraq

Thu Aug 21, 2014 13:25:37

Thousands of Turkmen Shias have been under the siege of Takfiri militants in Tuz Khurmatu, Salah al-Din province in Iraq.

ISIL terrorists threaten to behead US second journalist

Thu Aug 21, 2014 12:21:05

So-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) militants threatened to kill another American journalist, Steven Sotloff, saying, “The life of this American citizen, Obama, depends on your next action.”

Pentagon weighing plan to send more troops to Iraq

Thu Aug 21, 2014 09:57:33

The Pentagon is considering sending about 300 more troops to Iraq to enhance security for State Department facilities in Baghdad, a U.S. official told POLITICO Wednesday, bringing the total number of uniformed Americans there to about 1,000.

Kurdish ministers rejoin Iraqi government: Zebari

Wed Aug 20, 2014 16:52:25

The Kurdish ministers who had suspended their participation in the Iraqi government have rejoined the administration of outgoing Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, says the country’s Foreign Minister Hoshyar Zebari.

Iraqi army moves to retake Tikrit from terrorists

Wed Aug 20, 2014 09:08:08

The Iraqi government forces have launch an operation to retake the city of Tikrit from ISIL Takfiri terrorists as US planes carried out renewed airstrikes around the Mosul dam, captured by Kurdish forces.

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