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PBS Uses Breitbart Report on ISIS in Mosul

PBS Uses Breitbart Report on ISIS in Mosul

During Sunday’s broadcast of PBS’s “NewsHour,” a report displayed an article from Breitbart’s Big Peace on Mosul residents attempting to prevent ISIS militants from destroying historic shrines.  The Wall Street Journal’s Nour Malas said that “the destruction of religious shrines” “all-out

Iraq's Yazidi Minority Flees Amid Militant Threat

Iraq's Yazidi Minority Flees Amid Militant Threat

DOHUK, Iraq (AP) — A spokesman for Iraq’s minority Yazidi community says tens of thousands of its members have fled their homes after Sunni militants from the extremist Islamic State group captured their towns. Jawhar Ali Begg, the spokesman, says

Netherlands Bans ISIS Flag After Anti-Semitism Surge

Netherlands Bans ISIS Flag After Anti-Semitism Surge

In anticipation of an anti-Israel rally organized for Sunday in Amsterdam, the government of the Netherlands added the flag of the terrorist group Islamic State to its list of banned political hate paraphernalia. Flying the flag in the nation will

ISIS Forms Female Brigade to Enforce Sharia Law

ISIS Forms Female Brigade to Enforce Sharia Law

The Islamic State, formerly known as ISIS, has formed an all-female brigade tasked with the job of enforcing Sharia law in Syria.  The brigade was formed “shortly after [ISIS] retook control of Raqqa earlier this year.” According to Syria Deeply,

ISIS Celebrates Eid with Video of Killing Spree

ISIS Celebrates Eid with Video of Killing Spree

The Islamic State, formerly known as ISIS, released a video to celebrate Eid, which marks the last day of Ramadan. The 30-minute video contained clips of the jihadists murdering young men and Iraqi soldiers.  The video, no longer available, was apparently