Nor should the purported threat from ISIS-Khorasan (ISIS-K) scuttle the rationale for an American departure from Iraq. ISIS-K has proveddeadlier in recent yearsthan the original ISIS,massacringmore than 140 people at the Crocus City Music Hall in Moscow in March 2024 andkilling95 in Kerman, ...
伊斯兰国(Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham,简称ISIS)以极端的暴力和恐怖手段而著名。ISIS作为游击战的老手,又怎么会不明白其中的奥秘?尽管遭到了持续性的军事打击,但是ISIS并沒有完全消失,而是成为一個更加去中心化(“独狼式”)的全球性恐怖组织,架构虽然松散但影响力依然强大。与2023年相比,2024年ISIS在全球...
Forces loyal to the new Libyan Government of National Accord advanced on the Islamic State group stronghold backed by U.S. airpower, which has tallied 108 strikes since the operations began Aug. 1. Extremist fighters usually "squirt" out of towns in Iraq and Syria through underground lines or ...
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said Friday that a leader of the extremist group Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) was killed in a U.S. "precision airstrike" in Syria on Thursday. "On Dec. 19, U.S. Central Command Forces conducted a preci...
Within the construct of Isis motivation and behaviour, the group have been proactive in exploiting the online environment and are using worldwide events such as the crises in Iraq, to formulate ideas. For the social cognitive theory to work here, we see how members of groups can act as produ...
The ISIS leader had only recently assumed the top role after another U.S.-Iraqi raid two months ago killed the then-leader of ISIS in Iraq. Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon on Tu...
June 30, 2014 -The Pentagon announces the United States is sending an additional 300 troops to Iraq, bringing the total US forces in Iraq to nearly 800. Troops and military advisers are sent to Iraq to support Iraqi security forces and help protect the US Embassy and the airport in Baghdad...
“As our Iraqi Security Force partners closed in on the al-Nuri mosque, ISIS destroyed one of Mosul and Iraq’s great treasures,” said US Maj. Gen. Joseph Martin. Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, the top US commander in the fight against ISIS in Syria and Iraq, said: “I was just in ...
Neumann said while ISIS affiliates in Afghanistan and Africa were growing, the group remained “on the defensive” in Iraq and Syria. “That’s where many believe the group’s media operation, including its ‘news agency’ Amaq is situated,” he said. However, Neumann added this possible di...
ISIS has carried out executions, including beheadings, as part of its effort to establish an Islamic caliphate that stretches from Syria into Iraq. In many cases, ISIS – which refers to itself as the Islamic State – has videotaped the executions and posted them online. ...