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Kurdish official: ISIS '1 km' from Kobane, air strikes not enough + Video

Sun Oct 5, 2014 19:01:19

ISIS Terrorist are just one kilometer from the Syrian town of Kobane and air strikes are not enough to stop them, a Syrian Kurdish official said on Sunday.

Who Runs the Terrorist Group ISIS?

Sun Oct 5, 2014 17:45:39

“Islamic State” or ISIS/ISIL, a Sunni Terrorist group, has seized a third of Syria and large areas of Iraq and this year proclaimed a caliphate across the 2 countries in the heart of the Middle East, according to Reuters.

Pakistani Taliban Pledges Support for ISIS

Sun Oct 5, 2014 16:36:30

In a move with potentially enormous regional consequences, the Tehreek-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Pakistan’s primary militant faction, has pledged its backing to ISIS, promising to provide the caliphate with fighters and “every possible support”, Anti War reported.

Iran's President: Regional Cooperation Key to Combating Terrorism

Sat Oct 4, 2014 23:02:36

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani voiced deep concern over the spread of extremism in the region and the world and called on regional countries to fight terrorist groups through joint efforts

US Biggest Problem in the War is its Allies, Biden

Sat Oct 4, 2014 11:42:21

In comments at the Kennedy School, US Vice President Joe Biden said the United States’ biggest problem in the Syria war has been their allies, singling out Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.

ISIS Behead British and Threaten US hostages

Sat Oct 4, 2014 08:18:44

An internet video released on Friday shows an ISIL group fighter beheading British hostage Alan Henning, the fourth such killing carried out by the extremist group now targeted in US-led airstrikes.

Sunnis and Shi'ite in Iraq Recaptures Town of Dhuluiya

Fri Oct 3, 2014 20:55:04

When Islamic State fighters tried to storm the Tigris River town of Dhuluiya north of Baghdad this week, they were repelled by a coalition of Sunni tribal fighters inside the town and Shi'ites in its sister city Balad on the opposite bank, Reuters reports.

Syria and Iraq Warns Turkey over Military Action

Fri Oct 3, 2014 19:21:36

Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Miqdad has warned against any military action by neighboring Turkey and Iraqi Vice President Nuri al-Maliki demands Turkish parliament backtrack its decision to send ground troops into Iraq.

ISIS Enters Besieged Syrian City of Kobani + Video

Fri Oct 3, 2014 17:49:50

ISIS fighters have entered the besieged Syrian Kurdish city of Kobani, setting the stage for a vicious street-to-street battle in the shadow of Turkey's border, CNN reports.

Seven Libyan troops killed in attacks near Benghazi

Thu Oct 2, 2014 21:45:39

even Libyan soldiers were killed and 50 wounded in a double suicide bombing and clashes in the eastern city of Benghazi on Thursday, an army commander said.

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