David Petraeus: U.S. Not Where Should Be Against ISIS
Former CIA Director and retired four-star U.S. Army general David Petraeus said the country is not where they “should be in the fight against the Islamic State [ISIS/ISIL]”
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Jordan’s King Abdullah II: ‘We Are Facing A Third World War’ Against ISIS
King Abdullah II of Jordan said that the coming battles against the Islamic State (ISIS) terror group will be part of a “third world war against humanity,” making remarks in the wake of the deadly ISIS-committed Paris terror attacks last week.
World View: Brussels, Belgium, Has Become the Center for European Terror
Contents: Hong Kong ‘boos’ China with paper signs at soccer match; Netherlands – Germany football match cancelled after ‘concrete threat’; Brussels, Belgium, has become the center for European terror
Def Sec: U.S. Hopes Paris Attacks Prod Europe to Bolder Action Against ISIS
The United States needs Europe to take bolder action to defeat the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL), said U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter.
Defense Secretary: We Must Watch Our Borders for ‘Flow’ of ISIS Fighters
The United States must guard against the flow of Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL)-linked foreign fighters across America’s borders, warned U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter.
Report: Unprecedented Protests Against ISIS Rule Met With Gunfire, Arrests In Syria
The Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) responded with gunfire and arrests when dozens of residents held an unprecedented protest against the jihadist group’s rule and draconian policies in the town of Manbij in Syria’s northern Aleppo province, activists cited by several news outlets revealed.
Report: Nusra Front-Led Coalition Kills Regional ISIS Leader, Issues Ultimatum
A southern Syria Islamist coalition, led by Syria’s al Qaeda offshoot al-Nusra Front, issued an ultimatum for the Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade, an Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) affiliate, to surrender within 24 hours, reports the Lebanon-based NOW News.
U.S. Destroys 116 ISIS Fuel Trucks in One Airstrike
U.S. warplanes hit 116 Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) fuel trucks in eastern Syria, the latest move of an intensifying campaign to damage oil facilities that generate an estimated $1.4 million for the jihadist group.
World View: Paris Attack Significantly Worsens Europe Refugee Crisis
Contents: American politics becomes infused with anti-Muslim xenophobia; Paris attack significantly worsens Europe refugee crisis
CAIR Slams Governors As ‘Un-American’ For Refusing To Import Syrians
The Saudi-funded, terror-tied Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) is slamming Republican Governors over their efforts to oppose the import of refugees from Syria into the United States.
Report: ISIS Groups Join Afghan Taliban
Jihadists linked to the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) have joined the ranks of the Taliban in Afghanistan, a source at Tajikistan’s State Committee for National Security (SCNS) told the Russian state-owned TASS news agency.
Watch: ISIS Threatens ‘Paris-Style’ Attack on DC
According to a report from Reuters, ISIS allegedly released a new video Monday warning countries participating in Syrian air strikes should expect terrorist attacks similar to those carried out in Paris last week. The video then names Washington D.C. as a potential
US Sends Second Batch of Ammo to Syrian Arab Coalition Fighting ISIS
The U.S. has delivered a new round of ammunition to Syrian Arab fighters who say they are fighting against the Islamic State in northern Syria.
Francois Hollande to French Parliament: France Is at War
French President François Hollande announced during a rare appearance before both Houses of the French Parliament at the Palace of Versailles that “France is at war.”
Democrat Governor Candidate Edwards Wants Louisiana ‘To Be Partners In Effort To Accommodate Refugees’
Louisiana Democrat gubernatorial candidate John Bel Edwards says, if elected, he hopes to engage with the “federal authorities” and be partners in the effort to “accommodate” the Syrian “refugees who are fleeing from religious persecution.”
World View: France Launches ‘Massive Attack’ on ISIS – 20 Bombs
Contents: France launches ‘massive attack’ on ISIS – 20 bombs; Beirut wonders why their terror bombing is less important than Paris’s
World View: Paris Attacks: Forces Coalesce for Greater Christian Military Intervention
Contents: World reacts to Paris attack
Charlie Hebdo Artist Asks World Not to Pray for Paris
People around the world sent thoughts and prayers to Paris after three groups carried out a massive terrorist attack. However, Charlie Hebdo artist Joann Sfar drew a cartoon asking people not to pray for France.
World View: Paris and Beirut in Shock and Anger After Massive Terrorist Attacks
Contents: Lebanon’s government in paralysis following Beirut terror attack; France closes borders in state of emergency after Paris attacks; Europe’s Schengen zone is put at risk by Paris attack
Kurds Announce Full Liberation of Sinjar, Iraq from ISIS
Kurdish forces have liberated the strategically important northern Iraqi town of Sinjar from the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) after two-days of fighting, a Kurdish leader claims.
ISIS Claims Responsibility for Suicide Attack on Hezbollah Enclave in Beirut
Dozens were killed and around two-hundred wounded in two separate suicide attacks in a Hezbollah stronghold outside of Beirut Thursday night, Lebanese officials said.
Kurdish, Yazidi Fighters Begin Push to Rescue Sinjar from ISIS
Kurdish forces and Yazidi fighters, backed by U.S.-led airstrikes, have launched an offensive to seize back the strategically important Iraqi border town of Sinjar from the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL).
World View: ISIS Claims Credit for Suicide Attack on Hezbollah in Beirut, Lebanon
Contents: ISIS claims credit for suicide attack on Hezbollah in Beirut Lebanon; Commodities and stocks continue to plunge
Christians, Muslims, Assad Troops Fight as One to Defend Biblical Town from ISIS
Hundreds of Christians have teamed up with many Muslims in the ranks of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s army to prevent the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) from conquering the biblical town of Sadad, according to the leader of the Syriac Orthodox church.
‘ISIS: A Culture of Evil’ Adult Coloring Book Shows ‘Hideous Reality’ of Terrorists
A St. Louis publisher issued an adult Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) coloring book as a way to fight against the radical Islamic group. Wayne Bell insists the book ISIS: A Culture of Evil shows the world “the hideous reality” the terrorists
