Tag: "is"
Three dead in IS-claimed French shooting and siege
World 09:11 24/03/2018The gunman has been identified as a 25-year-old who had contacts with extremists
Islamic State broadcast says followers of the group carried out California attacks
World 15:30 06/12/2015A news agency that supports Islamic State, which controls large parts of Syria and Iraq, said on Friday the attackers were followers of the group
Nearly 30,000 foreign fighters went to Syria and Iraq: report
World 18:03 27/09/2015The number, which reportedly includes many westerners including perhaps 250 Americans, represents a doubling of last year's US assessment and will dismay US war planners
IS downs warplane over Syria, claims capture of Jordan pilot
World 20:30 24/12/2014The IS branch in Raqa published photographs on jihadist websites purporting to show its fighters holding the captured pilot, with a caption identifying him as Jordanian.
Syrian minister says U.S-led strikes going in "right direction"
World 21:00 24/09/2014A Syrian government minister said U.S.-led air strikes against militants are going in the "right direction" because the government had been informed before they started
