Posts Tagged: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
ISIS Resurrection Is a Cause for Alarm
The February 3 killing of ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi in a US Special Forces raid comes amid concerns that the ruthless terrorist movement once...
Islamic Terrorists Target Europe — and Jews
Coronavirus isn't the only threat Europe is now facing. On Friday, police in Spain arrested a Moroccan man on suspicion he was planning a terrorist...
Terrorist Who Stabbed Three in London Made Antisemitic Statements Online
The terrorist who stabbed three people in London over the weekend before being shot to death by police had made antisemitic postings online in the...
New York Times Deletes Islamic Jihad Terror Reference From Story
The New York Times edited a reference that accurately described Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) as a terrorist group, from a November 12 story, the Committee...
Egypt’s Sinai Province Swears Allegiance to New Islamic State Leader
Egypt's Islamic State affiliate, Sinai Province, has sworn allegiance to the new leader named by the group following the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the...
Netanyahu Congratulates Trump on Killing of Islamic State Leader: ‘An Important Milestone’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated Donald Trump on Sunday after the US president announced the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in...
Islamic State’s Baghdadi: A Trail of Horror and Death
Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the Iraqi jihadist who rose from obscurity to declare himself "caliph" of all Muslims as the leader of Islamic State, has died...
Trump Announces Grisly Death of Islamic State Leader Baghdadi During US Raid
President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi died during an overnight raid led by US military forces in Syria, a major victory...
Are Prisons Actually Fueling Jihad?
Although prisons have been an on-again/off-again political topic for years, their main purpose has been threefold: to punish the perpetrator; to act as a deterrent...
Instructions From Headquarters: Islamic State’s New Guerrilla Manual
After losing territory, Islamic State fighters are turning to guerrilla war -- and the group's newspaper is telling them exactly how to do it. In recent weeks, ISIS's al-Naba...
IS ‘Caliphate’ on Brink of Defeat in Syria as Trump Urges Europe to Do More
US-backed fighters in Syria are poised to capture Islamic State's last, tiny enclave on the Euphrates, the battle commander said on Saturday, bringing its self-declared caliphate to...
Islamic State’s ‘Caliphate’ on Brink of Defeat in Syria
US-backed fighters in Syria are poised to capture Islamic State's last, tiny enclave on the Euphrates, the battle commander said on Saturday, bringing its self-declared...
Islamic State Chief, in Rare Speech, Urges Followers to Fight On
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in his first purported speech in nearly a year, has called on followers to fight on despite recent defeats,...
Israeli Journalist Embedded With Iraqi Forces Fighting ISIS Reports From Mosul Front Lines
An Israeli reporter recently traveled to the Fertile Crescent and documented first-hand the ongoing battle between the Iraqi military and ISIS for control of the...
