"When the United States unleashed 47 U.S. Navy Tomahawk missiles on September 22 on suspected Khorasan Group sites to the west of Aleppo, Syria, one of their top targets was an unlikely figure: David …
Cairo bomb injures three
"A bomb went off early Saturday under a bridge in the Egyptian capital, injuring three people, the official Middle East News Agency reported." Source: Cairo bomb injures three | GulfNews.com …
Islamic State kills 85 more members of Iraqi tribe
"Islamic State militants have executed 85 more members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq in a mass killing campaign launched last week in retaliation for resistance to the group's territorial advances, a …
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Suicide car bomber kills 11 police, soldiers in Afghanistan
"A suicide car bomber killed at least 11 members of the security forces and wounded more than 20 civilians near a police checkpoint in eastern Logar province in Afghanistan on Saturday, local …
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Nigeria: Gombe park blast: over 23 dead, 3 arrested
"Three suspects have been arrested in connection to the explosion that rocked Gombe Line motor park this morning." Source: Gombe park blast: over 23 dead, 3 arrested …
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Nigeria bus station blast ‘kills at least eight’
"At least eight people have died in an explosion at a major bus station in Gombe state in north-eastern Nigeria, witnesses have told the BBC." Source: BBC News - Nigeria bus station blast 'kills at …
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Airstrikes against Islamic State do not seen to have affected flow of fighters to Syria
"More than 1,000 foreign fighters are streaming into Syria each month, a rate that has so far been unchanged by airstrikes against the Islamic State and efforts by other countries to stem the flow of …
U.S. probably didn’t take out terror targets in Syria
"The U.S. intelligence community now believes two key terrorist operatives targeted by the United States in the opening night of attacks in Syria are still alive and could be actively plotting, …
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Islamic State fighters kill 220 Iraqis from tribe that opposed them
"Two mass graves were discovered on Thursday containing some of the 300 members of the Sunni Muslim Albu Nimr tribe that Islamic State had seized this week. The captives, men aged between 18 and 55, …
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French soldier killed in clash with Islamist militants in Mali
"France said on Wednesday a French soldier was killed during a fierce clash between its forces and Islamist militants in northern Mali earlier in the day." Source: French soldier killed in clash with …
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