US Starts Drawdown in Syria & Iraq, Scales Down War on ISIS
Donald Trump’s Presidential Directive to cut off CIA funding for Syria’s rebels, that was released on Wednesday, July 19, is
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Where Have 30,000 Jihadis Gone? Regrouping for Revised, Massive ISIS Terror
“Let’s hope that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is deader than a doornail,” Army Lt. Gen. Stephen Townsend, the US commander in
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ISIS’ Global Terror Is Resistant to Losses in Syria, Iraq
The tempo of terrorist strikes in many places demonstrates how little ISIS’ global campaign is affected by its setbacks on
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Indirect US talks for ISIS fighters to exit Raqqa
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis told CBS News Sunday night, May 28, that the fight against the Islamic State
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Russian siege on Raqqa, distant from US troops
Russian President Vladimir Putin acted to strengthen the military alliance he had set up with Iran and Turkey for working
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New ISIS mobile tactics against US in Syria, Iraq
It is important to get the spate of reported successes by US-backed forces fighting the Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
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Conflicting US-Turkish “Green Lights” Potentially Clash in Syria
A meeting in Washington scheduled for May 16 is raising suspense to fever pitch in more than one world capital.
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ISIS Upbeat after New Tactic Slows US Military Assault on Mosul
As US and Iraqi forces batter the Islamists holding out in the Old City of Mosul month after month, their
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Turkish Air Blitz Shocks Syrian Kurds into Splitting from US Raqqa Offensive
The massive Turkish air raids on Kurdish centers in Iraq and Syria, just short of a full-fledged war offensive, have
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ISIS Opens Its Next Front in Sinai and Gulf of Aqaba
In expectation of an imminent US-led offensive to take Raqqa, the Islamic State in the second half of March began
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