Mass Grave of Children Who Rejected Islamic State Found in Sinjar, Iraq
Officials discovered another mass grave in Sinjar, Iraq, containing bodies of Yazidis, including children, who refused to join the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).
State Dep’t Won’t Say if Iran Violated Geneva Convention
Iran Releases Footage of U.S. Sailor Apologizing After Capture
Brazil Struggles with Surge of Infant Deformities Triggered by Zika Virus
Kurds Expand All-Female Unit in Syria to Fight Islamic State
U.S. Advocacy Group Claims Russia Bombed Its Syrian Office
Earnest: Destabilizing Behavior Being ‘A Hallmark of Iranian Behavior’ Is Why We Pursued the Nuclear Deal
Tom Cotton: Obama ‘Seems Intent on Protecting Iran and the Nuclear Deal Than Getting Our Sailors Back’
Psaki: ‘No Plans’ To Address Iran Capturing Sailors, Revoking Deal Over This Isn’t ‘What We Want To See’
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Indonesian Cleric: Running Terror Camp Was ‘Act of Worship’
South Korea Fires Warning Shots at North Korean Drone as Tensions Grow
Islamic State Carries Out Massive Coordinated Attacks in Jakarta, at Least 17 Dead
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French Islamic Council Suggests Requiring Imams to Obtain ‘License to Preach’
In a novel move, a major French Muslim body has suggested issuing preaching permits to imams, effectively vetting who can and cannot preach.
Pakistani Man Sentenced in U.S. to 40 Years Prison for Al Qaeda Plot
A Pakistani man was sentenced by a U.S. judge to 40 years in prison on Tuesday for plotting to bomb a shopping center in England, as part of an al Qaeda plan to carry out attacks in Europe and the United States.
Terrorism Deaths Quadruple Under Obama
The worldwide number of annual terrorist deaths has more than quadrupled since President Barack Obama was inaugurated in January 2009. Deaths from terrorism increased 80 percent last year to an all-time-record of 32,658 people killed, compared to 18,111 in 2013.
VIDEO – Palestinian Funeral Eulogy: ‘Strike The Jews, Count Them And Kill Them To The Last One’
A funeral for two Palestinians aired live on the Palestinian government’s official news agency involved a speaker calling for the extermination of the Jewish people. In remarks captured by Palestinian Media Watch, an unidentified man at the funeral says: “[Allah,]
Secularism’s Problem With Truth and Terrorism
If someone has good moral values, and is a good person, but doesn’t believe in God, Heaven or Hell, what’s the big deal? At least they aren’t trying to kill anyone.
IDF Mum on Report Israeli Fighter Jets Hit Hezbollah, Assad Targets In Syria
Israeli fighter jets have carried out airstrikes in Syria against Hezbollah and forces loyal to the Assad regime, Syrian activists claimed. “After several hours of reconnaissance flights above the area, Israeli planes suddenly launched two raids on a joint Assad
U.S. Military on Turkish Plane Attack: Russia ‘Sloppy,’ ‘Reckless’
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. military accused Russia of carrying out “sloppy,” “reckless,” “irresponsible,” “imprecise,” and “frankly uncaring” operations in Syria on the heels of Turkey shooting down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border, saying the aircraft had repeatedly violated its air space.
Obama: Turkey And Russia Must Deescalate Situation in Syria
President Obama wants Turkey and Russia to deescalate the situation in the ongoing fight in Syria, after Turkish forces shot down a Russian fighter jet which was reportedly in Turkish airspace.
During Press Conference On Islamic State, President Obama Recalls Kiss With Michelle In Paris
“We love the French. Sometimes, we Americans are too shy to say so but we’re not feeling shy today,” Obama said. “We love France for your spirit and your culture and your joie de vivre.”
Obama: Paris Climate Summit Will Be ‘Powerful Rebuke’ To Terrorists
President Obama calls the upcoming climate summit with world leaders in Paris a “powerful rebuke” to Islamic State terrorists who attacked the city earlier this month.
Marco Rubio Cites NATO Alliance: We Must Defend Turkey If Russia Attacks
Sen. Marco Rubio says the United States needs to signal strong support for Turkey after that country shot down a Russian jet fighter it says was in its airspace.
Video: Free Syrian Army Destroys Russian Helicopter with U.S. TOW Missile
The Free Syrian Army, a conglomerate of several rebel groups fighting against Bashar al-Assad’s forces in Syria, has uploaded a video to YouTube showcasing its apparent success striking a direct hit on a Russian helicopter that had recently landed.
CNN Turkey: Turkish Goverment Wrong, Pilots of Downed Russian Plane Alive
CNN Turkey is reporting that the Russian pilots of the Su-24 shot down by Turkey this morning are alive and in a secure location.
‘Turkey = Terrorism’: Russians Protest Jet Attack on Social Media
Russian President Vladimir Putin called Turkey’s downing of Su-24 jet a “stab in the back,” which caused the phrase to trend on Twitter in Russia.
Amid Russia Row, Turkey Destroys 13 PKK Border Shelters
Before an international incident that involved Turkey shooting down a Russian fighter jet Tuesday morning, which purportedly violated Turkish airspace several times, Ankara’s forces were also engaged in attacks against Kurdish revolutionary forces in the southeast of the country.
Is Islamic State Cornering China into a Military Role in the Middle East?
Having involved most Middle Eastern nations, Russia, and the United States in its apocalyptic war in Syria, the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS) appears determined to force China to establish a presence in the region, also, threatening the Asian nation in a new video and boasting of the murder of a Chinese citizen last week.
What Happens if Russia Mistakenly Downs a U.S. Jet over Syria?
JERUSALEM – It was only a matter of time before Tuesday’s incident in which NATO member Turkey shot down a Russian-made warplane near the Syrian border.
Paris Terror: CNN Sees a Difference Between ‘Jews’ and ‘Just People’
As we all know, CNN is the most leftwing news outlet in America; we also know that the left is a hotbed of rabid anti-Semitism. That rabid anti-Semitism bared its sharp teeth on CNN Monday night when reporter Martin Savidge
World View: Ukraine Suspends All Commercial Trade with Occupied Crimea
Contents: Migrants blocked at Macedonian border sew their mouths shut; Ukraine suspends all commercial trade with occupied Crimea; Ukraine and Russia in tit-for-tat escalating sanctions; Steel and other commodity prices continue to plummet
Putin: Turkey ‘Stabbed Us in the Back’ by Shooting Down Plane
Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a press conference on the downing of a Russian warplane near the Turkish border, in which he seemed to dismiss earlier Russian theories that their plane could have been hit by ground artillery fire from Syrian rebels.
Turkey Shoots Down Russian Fighter Near Syrian Border
On Tuesday morning, two Turkish F-16 fighters engaged a Russian Sukhoi-24 warplane and shot it down with an air-to-air missile, somewhere north of the Syrian port city of Latakia.
14K-Plus Attend WWE Event Defying Alleged Islamic State Threat
An alleged Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) plot to attack WWE’s annual event Sunday at the Phillips Arena in Atlanta failed to deter more than 14,000 people from attending the sold-out “Survivor Series” show, which carried on without any major incidents.
Facebook Hesitates, Then Removes Islamic State Page for Violating Community Standards
The big social media services have been generally aggressive about purging ISIS content—if sometimes unable to keep up with the sheer volume of it. One example is the “Khilafah News” page on Facebook. The social media giant initially hesitated to take it down, but upon review, concluded that it does violate their community standards.
Belgian Breeding Ground Fuels New Terror Wave
Time was, thoughts of Belgium led to thoughts of rich, dark chocolate, of Old Master painters and delicate, handmade lace.
Brussels on Lockdown as Counterterror Operations Continue
Brussels continues to be on lockdown into the early hours of Tuesday morning as authorities continue their manhunt for jihadi terrorists, leading Belgium’s Prime Minister to leave the country at its highest alert level until at least next week.
