civilians

Breitbart News’ Joel Pollak Shares Firsthand Account of Israel’s Ground Zero: ‘Worst Thing I’ve Ever Seen in My Life’

Following the unprecedented attack on Israel this month that sent shockwaves throughout the world, Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large Joel B. Pollak offered a firsthand account of the Jewish state’s ground zero, providing a detailed narrative of “the worst thing” he has ever witnessed, and “one of the most brutal attacks on civilians that the Western world has ever seen.”

Kibbutz Be'eri home (Breitbart News)

FBI: Islamic State Jihadis Targeting Theaters, Churches, Sports Arenas

The FBI and U.S. Department of Homeland Security have reportedly identified restaurants, theaters, churches, and sports arenas as possible targets of Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)-inspired jihadists and homegrown violent extremists, urging law enforcement to remain vigilant for potential attacks against civilian venues.

A fighter of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves a flag as they celebrat

Kurdish Militia: Anti-PKK Turkish Airstrikes in Syria ‘Provocative and Hostile’

Tensions between Turkey and the Kurds continue to escalate as Kurdish militia groups who have been fighting ISIS in Syria complained of coming under fire from Turkish forces. Notably, these are Kurdish militia units not direct affiliated with the PKK—the Kurdish separatists classified as terrorists by Turkey and subjected to airstrikes by American-made Turkish F-16 jets after several recent instances of violence.

The Associated Press