March 3, 2016 Muhammad cartoon contest attack plotter supported ISIS, witness says The brother of a Phoenix man killed in a Texas shootout with police has testified that a defendant in a terror trial was an Islamic State supporter.
March 2, 2016 US Special Operations troops capture ISIS operative in Iraq An ISIS operative captured in Iraq by U.S. Special Operations forces will only be detained for a "short term," U.S. Central Command spokesman Col. Pat Ryder said Wednesday.
March 1, 2016 Iraqi forces launch anti-ISIS offensive north of Baghdad Backed by paramilitary forces and aerial support, Iraqi troops on Tuesday launched a new push to retake a key area north of the capital, Baghdad, and dislodge ISIS militants from there, officials said.
March 1, 2016 ISIS executes 8 Dutch jihadists for alleged desertion, Syria activists say Eight Dutch members of ISIS have been executed after the allegedly attempted to desert from the terror group, a Syrian activist said Monday.
February 29, 2016 Defense: ISIS case vs. US veteran a fantasy A prosecutor in New York City said a U.S. Air Force veteran wanted to join the Islamic State group and die a martyr, but the defense calls the federal case fantasy.
February 29, 2016 ISIS claims responsibility for third deadly Iraq bombing in 2 days The Islamic State continued its bombing rampage in Iraq Monday claiming responsibility for an attack at a funeral that killed at least 38 people, in a new sign the terror group is resorting to mass attacks on civilians as it suffers battlefield setbacks.
February 29, 2016 ISIS double bombing of Baghdad market kills at least 73 In Iraq, the death toll from devastating back-to-back market bombings carried out by ISIS the previous day in eastern Baghdad climbed to 73 on Monday, officials said.
February 26, 2016 Activists to Obama: ISIS Atrocities Against Minorities Are Genocide The Christian Post obtained an early copy of a letter sent to President Barack Obama from more than 100 organizations and individuals, including Hudson Institute, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, Family Research Council, as well as Assyrian and Iraqi groups, urging his administration to declare Islamic State atrocities as genocide against all minorities, including Christians, and not just Yazidis.
February 25, 2016 Many ISIS bombs made from commercially available parts, report finds The Islamic State group relies on commercially available components for most of its bombs, with some parts coming from as far away as the United States and Japan, according to a report released Wednesday by a London-based arms research group.
February 25, 2016 ISIS reportedly threatens Facebook, Twitter founders in video Islamic State has issued a threat to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter founder Jack Dorsey over the companies’ effort to taking down terror-affiliated accounts, according to a published report.