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Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate
The Islamic State has lost its territory, but its fighters recently carried out the deadliest month…
Paul Iddon
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Why Iran tried to kill ISIS commanders in Syria with ballistic missiles
Iran targeted ISIS commanders in Syria on Monday, it said, in a series of attacks across the region.
Rebecca Rommen
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A bloodthirsty ISIS branch is 'on the upswing' after the US left Afghanistan in a lurch, a former top commander says
Gen. Joseph Votel, who oversaw military operations in the Middle East, told Business Insider that I…
Jake Epstein
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The FBI charged an English-speaking narrator who voiced recruitment videos for ISIS, including one showing the decapitation of James Foley
A criminal complaint says ISIS recruited 38-year-old Mohammed Khalifa to the group's media bureau b…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Former New York stockbroker convicted of leaving the US to join ISIS as a weapons instructor and sniper
Ruslan Maratovich Asainov was convicted on Tuesday of providing material support to the Islamic Sta…
Joshua Zitser
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Lions and crocodiles credited with killing ISIS insurgents fighting in Mozambique, says report
ISIS has been fighting to gain control of the oil-rich Cabo Delgado province, but some have died af…
Bethany Dawson
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ISIS 'matchmaker' called 'one of the most influential English-speaking terrorists of our time' on trial in NYC
Prosecutors say Shaikh Abdullah Faisal helped ISIS fighters find jihadi brides — until 2 of those …
Laura Italiano
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Prosecutor: Man accused of impersonating a federal agent discussed ties to Pakistani intelligence
One of the two men charged with impersonating federal officers discussed having ties to ISi, the Pa…
C. Ryan Barber,Laura Italiano
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What is ISIS-K? The Islamic State's Afghanistan affiliate is the Taliban's enemy, and killed 13 US service members in Kabul
"ISIS-K has struggled to gain a large foothold in Afghanistan but it remains a potent threat," one …
John Haltiwanger
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As the US looks away from Iraq, elite US-trained operators are still battling the remnants of ISIS
Iraq's military is still fighting remnants of the terrorist group that wreaked havoc in the region …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Constant ISIS terror attacks are challenging the Taliban's tenuous grip on power in Afghanistan
Months after the Afghan government collapsed and US forces left, the Islamic State's Afghanistan af…
Jake Epstein
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Rand Paul grills Blinken on whether drone strike hit aid worker or ISIS-K: 'You'd think you'd kind of know before you off someone'
"You'd think you'd kind of know before you off someone with a predator drone," Paul replied when Bl…
John Haltiwanger
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ISIS is reportedly using popular Gen Z app TikTok as its newest recruitment tool
A TikTok spokesperson told Business Insider: "Content promoting terrorist organizations has absolut…
Mary Meisenzahl
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There's 'zero question' Afghanistan will be a safe haven for terrorists again, experts warn
"The Al Qaeda network will be invigorated globally, with significant ramifications across Africa, t…
John Haltiwanger
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A 22-year-old from Minneapolis who is jailed in Syria says ISIS recruited him on Twitter
According to George Washington University's Program on Extremism, 194 people have been charged in t…
Kelly McLaughlin
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US deploys Green Berets to defeat ISIS-linked insurgents accused of beheading children on a new front in southern Africa
The al-Shabab insurgency in Mozambique's mineral-rich northern province of Cabo Delgado has caused …
Naina Bhardwaj
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ISIS is even recruiting on dating websites
A man reached out to the daughter, and tried to convince her to come to Raqqa, an ISIS stronghold. …
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IITians are helping Anti-Terror Squad break into chat rooms used by ISIS and stop brainwashed youth from leaving the country
All 24 youngsters were on the verge of leaving the country to join ISIS when they were identified. …
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ISIS is losing its best recruiting tool
Over the past few years, ISIS has mastered the use of social media as a means to recruit. In his bo…
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ISIS is revolutionizing international terrorism recruitment
Part of this has to do with its message that any "true" believers should emigrate to the caliphate.…