10/03/2015

(ANSAmed) - LONDON, MARCH 9 - Three British teenagers who left the United Kingdom to join ISIS have allegedly reached Raqqa, the capital of the Islamic State, British press reports said Monday. Shamima Begum and Amira Abase, 15, and Kadiza…

BEIRUT - Unidentified gunmen attacked Islamic State militants in the eastern Syrian town of al-Mayadin overnight, killing more than 12, the latest in a series of guerrilla attacks on the ultra-hardline group in areas it controls near the…

AMMAN, March 9 (KUNA) -- Nine ISIL militants, including five foreign fighters, were killed in clashes between two groups of terrorist group outside the northern city of Aleppo on Monday, a human rights group said. Clashes took place…

BEIRUT — An American-led coalition airstrike in Syria hit an oil refinery run by Islamic State militants near the border with Turkey on Sunday, killing 30 people, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. Rami Abdul Rahman,…

BEIRUT—Syrian activists and Kurdish officials said a German woman fighting alongside Kurdish militiamen has been killed in a battle with Islamic State. They said Ivana Hoffman, a native of South Africa with German citizenship, was killed…

DAMASCUS, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Unknown armed groups killed at least 12 Islamic State (IS) militants in twin attacks on positions of IS in eastern Syria, a monitoring group reported Sunday. The attacks were carried out simultaneously on IS…

BEIRUT (AP) — U.S.-led coalition warplanes targeted the local headquarters of al-Qaida-linked militants in northwestern Syria near the Turkish border on Sunday, killing at least nine people, activists said. The Local Coordination…

A German woman, fighting alongside the Kurdish activists and militiamen was slain in a battle against the terrorist organization, the Islamic State, this past Saturday. The woman has been identified as Ivana Hoffman, a German citizen and a…

A young German woman fighting alongside Kurdish forces in Syria was killed over the weekend in clashes with Islamic State fighters, Kurdish officials and a Turkey-based communist group said on Monday. The Kurdish forces, backed by U.S. air…

At least 14 people have been killed in US-led coalition air strikes on an oil refinery in northern Syria run by Islamic State (IS), activists say. Refinery workers and jihadist militants were among those who died in the raid on the…