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What we know about the Moscow concert hall attack and why ISIS-K is claiming responsibility
A group of armed individuals attacked the Crocus City Hall in Moscow on Friday, Russian state media…
Lloyd Lee
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Russia was too distracted trying to conquer Ukraine to notice ISIS-K gunmen slip into Moscow to massacre concertgoers, says Zelenskyy
Moscow's focus on the war in Ukraine distracted from the terror threat that lead to at least 133 de…
Rebecca Rommen
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Belarus' leader undermined the Kremlin's dubious claims that Ukraine backed ISIS attackers
The leader of Belarus said the concert-hall terror suspects "took a turn" and fled toward Ukraine s…
Ella Sherman
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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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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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Top general says US military was aware within hours that Kabul drone strike killed civilians, but Pentagon took weeks to fully acknowledge it
The military initially defended the drone attack as a "righteous strike." The August 29 strike kill…
John Haltiwanger
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Biden says the war in Afghanistan is over, but it's really just starting a new chapter
"We will maintain the fight against terrorism in Afghanistan and other countries. We just don't nee…
John Haltiwanger
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US military carries out drone strike against the Islamic State in Afghanistan
The strike killed its intended target in the Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province, US military …
Morgan Keith
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Biden said the US will 'hunt' down ISIS-K over deadly Kabul attack, but his options are limited
"President Biden has simultaneously empowered terrorists and crippled our ability to watch or neutr…
John Haltiwanger
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Top US general says ISIS-K is shooting at American military jets in Kabul without success, but warned other evacuation planes are 'vulnerable'
US military jets have defense systems but other planes doing evacuation missions don't have the sam…
Sinéad Baker
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Top US general warns ISIS attacks likely to continue in Afghanistan, says military will pursue those responsible
"The threat from ISIS is extremely real," McKenzie said. "We believe it is their desire to continue…
John Haltiwanger
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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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Military planes at Kabul airport have been performing corkscrew landings and sending out flares to avoid potential missile attacks, report says
Countries like the US and UK have stepped up their warnings over the possibility of attacks at Kabu…
Sinéad Baker
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Biden said 'the worst that can happen has happened' after devastating ISIS-K suicide bombing during Afghanistan evacuation
Days after the ISIS-K attack, which killed 13 US troops and 170 Afghans, Biden said the Afghanistan…
John Haltiwanger
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Pentagon watchdog says drone strike that killed 10 Afghan civilians, including 7 kids, didn't violate the laws of war
The botched drone strike highlights "serious problems with the US military's procedures," an expert…
John Haltiwanger
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Explosions and gunfire rocked a Kabul hospital in Afghanistan, leaving at least 15 people dead
The Islamic State - which has been behind a string of deadly attacks in Afghanistan in recent weeks…
Jake Epstein
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Biden says he has ordered a retaliatory strike on ISIS-K after the suicide bombings at Kabul airport
Biden on Thursday said he ordered military commanders "to develop operational plans to strike ISIS-…
Cheryl Teh
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Kabul bomb blast that targeted a mosque memorial service for Taliban leader's mother leaves at least 5 dead, says interior ministry
The Islamic State claimed responsibility on Monday for the deadly bombing in Afghanistan's capital …
Alia Shoaib
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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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A top Pentagon official suggested the US could work with the Taliban to fight ISIS-K
Gen. Mark Milley was asked about a potential US partnership with the Taliban against a common enemy…