April 14, 2016 Judge extends detention for Paris-Brussels suspect known as 'man in the hat' A Belgian judge is deciding whether to keep Mohamed Abrini and a half-dozen other suspects in the Paris and Brussels attacks in preventive custody.
April 14, 2016 Top Clinton aide, Muslim congressman on newly released ISIS kill list The Islamic State Wednesday featured several prominent Moderate Muslims on a hit list in its terror magazine, including top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin.
April 13, 2016 Top general: 50,000-troop coalition needed in order to crush ISIS It will take a coalition of 50,000 troops on the ground to defeat the Islamic State, according to the former army chief of staff who spent more than four years serving in Iraq and who is credited, along with retired General David Petraeus, with being the architect of the successful 2007 troop surge there.
April 13, 2016 ISIS magazine takes credit for Obama shift in hostage negotiations ISIS claimed victory Wednesday for the Obama administration’s summer shift in allowing hostage negotiations with terrorists, with an article in the Islamist group’s magazine declaring “it’s clear that violence is the only message they will respond to.”
April 13, 2016 US dropping 'cyber bombs' on ISIS, Pentagon official says The U.S. has ramped up its fight against the Islamic State terror group's online capabilities, dropping so-called "cyber bombs" on the militants, a top Pentagon official said Tuesday.
April 12, 2016 Two more charged in connection with Brussels bombings Belgian authorities have charged two more men with offenses related to the Brussels bombings.
April 11, 2016 Details emerge on Muslim woman who helped turn in Paris attacks mastermind Days after the massacre in Paris that killed 130 people, mastermind Abdelhamid Abaaoud met with two Muslim women, one of whom secretly tipped off police to his whereabouts and future terror plans, according to documents revealed to The Washington Post on Sunday.
April 11, 2016 ISIS killed 21 Christians in recaptured Syrian city, church leader says The Islamic State killed more than 20 Christians when the terror group first captured a Syrian community that the government recently liberated, a church leader revealed Sunday.
April 10, 2016 Islamic State frees most of captive Syrian cement workers, 4 from minority sect killed The Islamic State group has released most of the 300 cement workers it abducted near Damascus after questioning them to find out who were Muslims and killing four who were members of the minority Druze sect, a Syrian opposition monitoring group and a news agency linked to the extremists reported Saturday.
April 9, 2016 US Air Force deploys B-52 bombers in Middle East to combat Islamic State The U.S. Air Force has deployed B-52 long-range bombers to the Middle East for the first time since the Gulf war ended over 25 years ago to begin striking the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, officials said Saturday.