May 2015

By AFP | Beirut Saturday, 30 May 2015 ISIS launched an assault on the largely Kurdish city of Hasakeh in northeast Syria on Saturday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The attack came a day after Kurdish militia executed…

In an act of revenge, a Christian fighter beheaded a member of the Islamic State. A Christian fighter beheaded a member of Islamic State in an act of revenge for mass killings and other murders, like this one captured…

On Thursday an ISIS fighter was beheaded by a Syrian Christian fighter in the Hasakeh province of Syria. It was reported by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights that the reason the Syrian Christian executed the ISIS fighter was out of…

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claims Assyrian fighter captured and murdered Isis jihadi in Hasakeh province   A Christian fighter in Syria has beheaded an Islamic State (Isis) militant to avenge…

A Syrian Christian fighter has beheaded an Islamic State group (IS) militant to avenge people "executed" by the jihadists in northeastern Syria, a monitor said on Friday. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the incident took place…

Young women travelling to Syria to join Islamic State often end up "domestically isolated in severe conditions", new research claims. UK-led research suggests that the women do not join with the intention of becoming "jihadi brides", but…

(AFP) -- Foreign fighters bent on joining jihadists in Syria, Iraq and North Africa are changing tactics to avoid detection, increasingly resorting to tortuous travel routes and relying on middlemen, Interpol said Friday. Interpol chief…

Turkey's three leading opposition parties slammed the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) over what they portrayed as a weakened democracy, worsened economy and botched Syria policy during their May 30 rallies. "Would you say…

In what appears to be his acknowledgment of arms shipment to Syria in trucks run by Turkey's intelligence organization trucks, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has said the “aid” carried by those trucks was intended for Turkmens in the…

British training missions to prepare moderate Syrian opposition and Iraqi forces expected to expand David Cameron is preparing to send more British forces to the Middle East to train local troops for the war against the jihadists…