Posts Tagged: US ISIS threat
US Air Force Deploys Long-Range Bombers to Middle East for First Time in 25 Years
The US Air Force has deployed B-52 long-ranger bombers to the Middle East, for the first time since the Gulf War ended, to conduct strikes...
State Department Calls Islamic State Actions Genocide
JNS.org - Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Thursday that the U.S. State Department has designated the Islamic State terror group's actions against Christians, Yazidis, and...
Islamic State Fighters Increasing Presence in Libya, US Official Says
Islamic State fighters have streamed into Libya in recent months, a US official said Thursday, heightening fears the extremists are gaining ground and influence in...
ISIS Threatens ‘Same Fate as Paris’ for Countries Striking Syria, Vows to Attack Washington
Islamic State warned in a new video on Monday that countries taking part in air strikes against Syria would suffer the same fate as France,...
FBI Running Broad Campaign Against ISIS-Inspired Terrorists, Sources Say
The FBI is in the midst of a broad campaign to disrupt potential terrorists inspired by ISIS, with several arrests expected before July 4th, law...
FBI Director Says Islamic State Recruitment Growing in US by ‘Hundreds, Maybe Thousands’
USA Today - In a dramatic assessment of the domestic threat posed by the Islamic State, FBI Director James Comey said Thursday there are "hundreds, maybe thousands"...
Netanyahu Dubbed ‘Tyrant’ in Islamic State Magazine
JNS.org - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was featured in the Islamic State's Dabiq magazine, where the jihadist group refers to him as a "tyrant"...
U.S. Tries to Render Harmless ISIS’ Psychology
New York Times - Maj. Gen. Michael K. Nagata, commander of American Special Operations forces in the Middle East, sought help this summer in solving...
Top Iranian Official Calls Obama ‘The Weakest of U.S. Presidents’
Washington Free Beacon - The Iranian president's senior adviser has called President Barack Obama "the weakest of U.S. presidents" and described the U.S. leader's tenure...
Don’t Let Iran Off the Hook on Nuclear Talks
As world leaders have turned their attention to fighting the "network of evil" that is the Islamic State, the powers negotiating with Iran are perhaps considering...
Officials Name Khorasan Terror Group as Major New Threat
New York Times - As the United States begins what could be a lengthy military campaign against the Islamic State, intelligence and law enforcement officials...
