MENA News Libyan forces close to securing last Islamic State holdouts in Sirte: officials Ghada Ismail Dec 6, 2016 0 Libyan forces said on Monday they were close to securing a final patch of land where Islamic State militants…
International News IS group to step up attacks on Europe – Europol nada nasser Dec 3, 2016 0 Europol has warned that militants from so-called Islamic State (IS) will aim to step up attacks on European…
MENA News Women bombers emerge from Islamic State redoubt to attack Libyan forces Ghada Ismail Dec 3, 2016 0 Several women blew themselves up on Friday in suicide attacks that killed four Libyan soldiers who had granted them…
MENA News Water cuts and rising food prices leave Mosul facing crisis Ghada Ismail Nov 30, 2016 0 Fighting between Iraqi troops and Islamic State militants has cut water supplies across a large part of Mosul,…
MENA News Libyan forces face deadly Islamic State defense in Sirte holdout Ghada Ismail Nov 27, 2016 0 Libyan forces faced fierce resistance on Saturday from Islamic State militants defending a final strip of land…
MENA News After IS kidnap and oppression, Iraqi girls eager to get lives back Ghada Ismail Nov 20, 2016 0 The first thing Iraqi teenager Afrah did when she escaped Islamic State captivity near Mosul was to remove her face…
MENA News Iraqi forces retake historical town of Nimrud Ghada Ismail Nov 14, 2016 0 Iraqi government forces say they have captured Nimrud, the site of an ancient Assyrian city overrun by Islamic…
MENA News Iraq’s peshmerga storm Islamic State town as army battles in Mosul Ghada Ismail Nov 8, 2016 0 Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga forces stormed an Islamic State-held town northeast of Mosul on Monday, clearing a pocket…
MENA News Iraqi PM: Mosul ‘will be liberated soon’ Ghada Ismail Nov 6, 2016 0 The Iraqi prime minister has warned so-called Islamic State (IS) militants fighting in Mosul to lay down their…
MENA News IS kills 40 near Mosul, tries to move 25,000 to use as shields Ghada Ismail Nov 2, 2016 0 Islamic State militants killed 40 former members of the Iraqi Security Forces near Mosul on Saturday and threw…