Airstrike kills top former Nusra Front jihadist commander near Aleppo
The top commander of a jihadist rebel alliance in Syria was killed in an airstrike near Aleppo, a monitoring group reported. Army of Conquest chief Abu Omar Saraqeb and (more…)
Turkish forces bomb and shell Kurds in Syria
Turkish tanks and warplanes targeted Kurdish forces in Syria on Aug 28, a monitoring group said. “At least 20 civilians were killed and 50 others wounded by Turkish artillery (more…)
Turkey informs all parties: Kurds must not reach Mediterranean, split Syria
While pursuing its goal of driving Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) out of Syria, Turkey is also determined to keep Kurdish forces from establishing an area of (more…)
ISIL’s Egypt affiliate dealt humiliating blow with death of its commander
Islamic State of Iraq and Levant’s (ISIL’s) affiliate in Egypt is stunned by the death of its commander during an operation in North Sinai, a report said. Abu Doaa (more…)
Leaked intel: Germany believes Turkey is bankrolling Hamas
A leaked document reveals that officials in Germany’s government believe Turkey is Middle East terrorist groups, including Hamas. The leaked document also mentions Turkey’s support for militants fighting the (more…)
Southern Command intel: Smuggling networks bringing Islamists across U.S. border
Islamists are easily crossing the U.S. southern border with assistance from alien smuggling networks in South American, U.S. Southern Command said. The Command’s J-2 intelligence directorate reported recently in (more…)
U.S. military rewrote intel reports on offensive against ISIL
Senior U.S. intelligence leaders “manipulated” intel reports in order to paint a “consistently rosy view” of the fight against Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), a government report (more…)
ISIL, Taliban form alliance to target U.S.-backed forces in Afghanistan
After a year of battling each other in eastern Afghanistan, the Taliban and Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) have reached an agreement to combine forces and focus (more…)
Ukraine reports blocking jihadists’ route to Syria, Iraq
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it has blocked “several channels” being used by jihadists to travel to Syria and Iraq to fight for Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (more…)