White House REFUSES to call 21 beheading victims.
The White House released a statement yesterday to condemn the beheadings of the 21-Egyptian Coptic Christians by ISIS in Libya but refused to refer to the victims as Coptic Christians or even just Christians. The statement��.
ISIS video reportedly shows beheading of 21 Christians.
The terrorists known as ISIS released a video on Sunday that seems to show the militant group beheading 21 Egyptian Christians kidnapped in Libya according the NBC News. The video shows men kneeling and wearing��.
Hostage’s Apparent Beheading by ISIS Stirs Outrage in Japan
After the Islamic State posted a video claiming to show the killing of the journalist Kenji Goto, the public has remained supportive of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s stand against Mr. Goto’s kidnappers.
ISIS Video Purportedly Shows Beheadings of Egyptian.
In a new propaganda video released Sunday by ISIS, the group claims to have beheaded over a dozen members of Egypts Coptic Christian minority on a Libyan beach. The video shows an apparent mass execution with��.
HORRIFIC: ISIS releases BRUTAL video showing TWENTY.
In response what they claim was the persecution of their sister Muslims by the Coptic Christians in Egypt, ISIS marched 21 Coptic Christians to a beach in Tripoli, Libya and brutally murdered them, beheaded every one.
ISIS video appears to show beheadings of Egyptian Coptic Christians in Libya
(CNN) In a new propaganda video released Sunday by ISIS, the militant group claims to have beheaded over a dozen members of Egypts Coptic Christian minority on a Libyan beach. The highly produced video shows an apparent mass execution with .
ISIS Launches Offensive Near Iraqi Base Housing U.S..
ISIS fighters launched a major offensive just miles from a U.S. air base where American military advisers are stationed on Thursday, a senior security offici.
Jordan Offers to Release Terrorist in Exchange for Pilot Held by ISIS
Militants from the Islamic State had threatened to kill First Lt. Moaz al-Kasasbeh and a Japanese journalist if the deadline was not met. The fate of the journalist was unclear.
ISIS Declares Airstrike Killed a U.S. Hostage
The Islamic State said Friday that Jordanian bombings in Syria intended to avenge the immolation of a captured pilot had killed an American hostage, Kayla Mueller, who was held by the group.. Islamic State militant group announces that Kayla Mueller, American hostage held for nearly 17 months, was killed after building collapsed from Jordanian airstrike; Muellers identity had been closely guarded secret by government officials and reporters, but ISIS declaration spurs her family to reveal her prolonged captivity; Mueller, who hailed from Prescott, Ariz, had been working for aid organization helping Syrian refugees when she was kidnapped.
Taliban Fissures in Afghanistan Are Seen as an Opening for ISIS
The long absence of the movements reclusive leader, Mullah Muhammad Omar, appears to be driving discontent within the ranks of the Afghan Taliban.. Rumors that Islamic State is taking hold in Taliban stronghold of southern Afghanistan may point less to Islamic State expansion than to divisions and frustrations within Taliban; Islamic States successes in Syria and Iraq may appeal to Taliban fighters frustrated with their stalled movement and long absence of leader Mullah Muhammad Omar, leaving Taliban fighters open to ISIS recruitment.
ISIS Releases Interview With Woman Linked to Amedy Coulibaly
Published in an English-language version of its online jihadist propaganda magazine, the interview is believed to be the first time the group has said anything concerning the whereabouts of Hayat Boumeddiene.. Islamic State militant group says Hayat Boumeddiene, woman suspected of taking part in Paris terror attacks, is living among its followers in Syria or Iraq.
New ISIS PHOTOS show children in cage���to burn alive.
Some are circulating images on social media saying that ISIS burned Christian children alive in cages. d3 copy. Are these Twitter exchanges true? The photos are true, but the message is not. Truth is, and since many do not��.
Egypt launches second wave of airstrikes on ISIS in Libya
(CNN) Egyptian warplanes staged a second wave of airstrikes against ISIS targets in Libya on Monday in retaliation for the slaughter of 21 Egyptian Christians by ISIS militants, Egypts state-run Ahram Online reported, citing security officials. The.
NEWLEY RELEASED PHOTOS SHOW: ISIS Takes Twenty.
NEWLEY RELEASED PHOTOS SHOW: ISIS Takes Twenty One Christians, Brings Them To The Beach, And Beheads All Of Them. They Then Release This Message To All Muslims: Whoever Beheads A Christian Will Gain��.
Obama and Republicans State Cases on ISIS Effort
The president, meeting with congressional leaders at the White House, said he would work with them on the text of legislation.. Pres Obama has his first meeting of year with congressional leaders and tells Republicans that he wants to work with them to form legislation for American military action against Islamic State.
Jordan Offers to Release Terrorist in Exchange for Pilot Held by ISIS
Militants from the Islamic State had threatened to kill First Lt. Moaz al-Kasasbeh and a Japanese journalist if the deadline was not met. The fate of the journalist was unclear.
Jordanians Step Up Bombing Raids on ISIS
Black Hawk helicopters have been sent to Erbil to speed the rescue of downed pilots in Islamic State territory.. Jordan increases airstrikes against Islamic State in Syria as United States scrambles to send more Black Hawk helicopters to northern Iraq to speed rescue of downed pilots in ISIS territory.
Syrian activists re-enact ISIS videos with children
Pro-rebel Syrian activists are using young kids to stage disturbing re-enactments of the barbaric ISIS video in which a Jordanian fighter pilot was burned alive. Photographs taken Monday during an event held in the war-torn city of Douma show at least.
Video Appears to Show Decapitated Body of a Japanese Hostage of ISIS
Japan’s prime minister on Sunday condemned the apparent killing by the Islamic State of the hostage as an “outrageous and unforgivable act of violence,” and demanded the immediate release of a second hostage.. Video posted on YouTube appears to show decapitated body of Haruna Yukawa, Japanese hostage of Islamic State; Japans Prime Min Shinzo Abe condemns apparent killing and demands immediate release of second hostage Kenji Goto as United States and Japanese governments work to authenticate video.
Egypt Launches Air Raids Against ISIS Bases in Libya
Egyptian warplanes launched fresh sorties against militants allied with the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) on Monday after the jihadists released a gruesome video showing the apparent execution of more than a dozen Egyptian hostages.
What This Video Of Jordanian F-16s Striking ISIS Tells Us Is.
Jordan has released a video montage showing the kickoff of its retaliatory air campaign against ISIS in Syria. Over 20 Jordanian F-16s struck ISIS targets while US F-22s, F-16s, surveillance and tanker aircraft supported them.
With Proof From ISIS of Her Death, Family Honors Kayla Mueller
The Islamic State, which had held Kayla Mueller captive since August 2013, sent her parents at least three photographs of her corpse as proof of death.. Islamic State reportedly sends family of American hostage Kayla Mueller photographs of her corpse as proof that she is dead; ISIS claims that Mueller died in building demolished by Jordanian airstrikes.
Fox News Website Offers Unedited ISIS Execution Video
The network said its audience should have the option to see the video of a burning pilot, which was posted with a warning that it was extremely graphic.
US eyeing new air base in Iraq amid talk of major offensive.
Washington is working to install a new air base in Iraqs Kurdistan to be used in a campaign against Islamic State (ISIS), media report.
ISIS Christian Beheading Video Condemns Crusaders
A newly released video by Islamic State (ISIS) terrorists showing the mass beheading of 21 Christians condemns the faiths believers as ���crusaders.��� ���All crusaders: safety for you will be only wishes, especially if you are fighting us all together,��� a.
Critics Seize On Obama’s ISIS Remarks at Prayer Breakfast
Republicans condemned President Obama’s comparison of the atrocities of the Islamic State to the bloodshed in the name of Christianity in centuries past.. Pres Obama equates atrocities of Islamic State to bloodshed committed by Christians in centuries past, angering many conservatives.
Obama White House Partners with ISIS-Linked Group.
The so-called Summit on Countering Violent Extremism comes as President Obama seeks formal authorization from Congress to wage war against the Islamic State (also known as ISIS or ISIL). The terrorist-friendly Islamic��.
The Iraq conflict is becoming a tale of two regions
Between the sandbags and through the haze, a white building 800 yards away protected an ISIS position. After one mortar was (this time successfully) fired at the building, a snipers bullet shot over the Kurds position with a faint hiss -- as if to.
Stop slaughter! Syrian granny rants at ISIS fighters, calls.
A video featuring an elderly Syrian woman confronting ISIS militants has become a hit on social media, subtitled into English.
Missed Chances Doomed ISIS Captives
The American and British hostages who were barbarically beheaded by ISIS last summer were held at the same location in northern Syria for more than four months and were not moved around as often as previously thought, U.S. and British security sources .
Jordanian Pilot’s Death, Shown in ISIS Video, Spurs Jordan to Execute Prisoners
After a video appeared to show the burning of First Lt. Moaz al-Kasasbeh, Jordan executed Sajida al-Rishawi — who was convicted in a suicide bombing plot — and a top lieutenant of Al Qaeda in Iraq.. Jordan mourns slain fighter pilot First Lt Moaz al-Kasasbeh after Islamic State releases video showing him being burned alive; responds quickly by executing top Al Qaeda lieutenant Ziad al-Karbouli and attempted suicide bomber Sajida al-Rishawi; Pres Obama meets with Jordans King Abdullah II at White House.
Egypt Slams ISIS With Air Strikes After Terrorists Beheaded.
After ISIS marched 21 Coptic Christians to a Libyan beach and then brutally beheaded them, Egypt acted���quite unlike Obama���and launched a series of air strikes on ISIS positions in Libya.
ISIS Empire: Smuggling, shakedowns, donations feed swelling terror budget
As the Islamic State seeks to export its brand of barbaric terror to would-be affiliates, the U.S. faces a growing challenge to find the sources of ISIS funding and blunt its flow to allied militants. The terror armys most recent atrocity was the mass.
Chicago Man Is Indicted on Charge of Trying to Aid ISIS
Mohammed Hamzah Khan, a 19-year-old Muslim, was charged with trying to travel to Syria in October to join the terrorist army trying to overthrow governments in the Middle East.. Federal grand jury indicts Mohammed Hamzah Khan, 19-year-old Muslim from Chicago, on terrorism charges; is one of several disaffected Muslims in West who had become radical and tried to travel to Middle East to fight alongside Islamic State.
All-but-Forgotten Prisoner in Jordan Is at Center of Swap Demand by ISIS
The Islamic State has said that if a failed suicide bomber, Sajida al-Rishawi, is not released by Jordan, it will kill a Japanese and a Jordanian hostage.. Islamic State militant group alters ransom ultimatum, demanding that Jordan free failed suicide bomber Sajida al-Rishawi in exchange for Japanese hostage, and threatening to kill him and captured Jordanian pilot if demands are not met; many question why terrorist group is seek Rishawis release now, since her failure to detonate her vest during 2005 attack in Jordan was an embarrassment.
Could ISIS Push Japan to Depart From Pacifism?
After the killing of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, President Shinzo Abe called for revenge.
Iraq After ISIS: Is a Civil War on the Horizon?
Readers, including the historian Joseph J. Ellis, respond to an Op-Ed article.
ISIS reportedly kills 21 hostages in latest video - Raw Story
ISIL releases video purporting to show the beheading of 21 Egyptian Coptic Christians kidnapped in Libya. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has released a video purporting to show the killing of 21 Egyptian��.
Egyptian planes pound ISIS in Libya in revenge for mass beheadings of Christians
Egyptian warplanes struck hard at ISIS militants in neighboring Libya, killing as many as 64 militants and destroying the Islamist terror groups training camps and weapons caches a day after a sickening video surfaced showing black-clad jihadists.
Former Obama Official On ISIS: Presidents Make Mistakes.
President Barack Obamas former CIA Director Leon Panetta said on CNNs ���State of the Union��� that ���mistakes were made��� when it came to Obamas handling of the terrorist group ISIS. (VIDEO: Panetta: Obama Damaged U.S.��.
Panetta: US needs to bolster ISIS strategy
Washington (CNN) The United States needs to bolster its strategy in confronting ISIS if it is going to achieve its mission of degrading and destroying the terror group, former Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said on Sunday. The U.S. faces a whole new .
Egypt Launches Airstrikes on ISIS Targets in Libya After Beheadings
CAIRO, Egypt ��� Egypt said Monday it had carried out dawn airstrikes against ISIS targets in Libya in revenge for the videotaped beheading of a group of Coptic Christians. The countrys Armed Forces General Command announced that its fighter jets.
What ISIS Really Wants
The Islamic State, also known as the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), follows a distinctive variety of Islam whose beliefs about the path to the Day of Judgment matter to its strategy, and can help the West know its enemy and predict its.
Obama Seeks an Expansive War Authorization to Combat ISIS
While indefensibly late, the move is welcome if it triggers debate about the goals and scope of the military intervention.. Editorial welcomes Pres Obamas request, albeit late, to Congress to authorize war against Islamic State, if it starts debate about scope, goals and justification of the military action; holds Congress, putting together new war authorization, should ruminate on missteps and unintended results of past efforts to fight Sunni insurgent groups in Middle East and Africa.
Afghan Strike Is Said to Kill Commander Linked to ISIS
If confirmed, a strike against Mullah Abdul Rauf Khadim would be the first known military operation undertaken against the Islamic State in Afghanistan.. Afghan forces report that former Taliban commander Mullah Abdul Rauf Khadim, who recently pledged allegiance to Islamic State, has been killed along with five of his followers in Helmand Province operation; if confirmed, strike would be first against Islamic State forces in Afghanistan.
FBI had spy in bedroom of German rapper turned ISIS poster boy, says report
The German rapper who became a grisly poster boy for ISIS fell for the oldest trick in the book, according to a report that said the woman Deso Dogg thought was his wife was an FBI spy. The spy transmitted critical information about the rapper, who.
ISIS Releases Video Purporting To Show Beheading Of 21 Egyptian Christians.
CAIRO, Feb 15 (Reuters) - Islamic State released a video on Sunday purporting to show the beheading of a group of Egyptian Christians kidnapped in Libya, violence likely to deepen Cairos concerns over security threats from militants thriving in the .
Congress Should Set Limits on Obamas ISIS War
United States Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel (L) listens as U.S. President Barack Obama meets with military senior leadership to receive an update on the campaign to combat Islamic State, also known as ISIS and ISIL, at the Pentagon in Washington .
Egypt poised for Libya evacuations as Isis hostage photos.
Egypt poised for Libya evacuations as Isis hostage photos emerge. Cairo offers to remove thousands of its citizens after militants publish images of kidnapped men being paraded by gunmen. Egyptians in Cairo protest against��.
Poll: Most disapprove of Obama handling of ISIS
Washington (CNN) Americans are increasingly unhappy with President Barack Obamas handling of ISIS, and a growing share of the nation believes that fight is going badly, according to a new CNN/ORC survey released Monday. The CNN/ORC poll found .
ISIS launches suicide attacks at Iraqi base housing US.
Officials also said that a group of ISIS militants tried to break into the heavily guarded Ain al-Asad air base on Thursday but were repelled by the Iraqi army, which was backed by coalition fighter planes. READ MORE: US��.
Obama to Seek War Power Bill From Congress, to Fight ISIS
The Obama administration has informed lawmakers that the president will seek an authorization that would prohibit “enduring offensive ground forces” and limit engagement to three years.. Pres Obama will seek formal authorization from Congress to fight Islamic State that would not permit enduring offensive ground forces and limit action to three years; request is expected to start long debate over presidential war powers and committing to another volatile Middle East mission.