British IS members in Syria should be allowed home, says Trump’s counter-terror pick | Islamic State
Donald Trump, the incoming counter-terrorism chief, has said British nationals held in Syrian prisoner-of-war camps for fighting for the Islamic State group should be allowed to return to the UK. Sebastian Gorka says countries that want to become “serious allies” of the United States should engage in the international fight against extremist groups by repatriating […]
Israel launches major West Bank counterterror operation that kills 9 militants, IDF says
The Israeli Defense Forces said on Wednesday that Israeli forces had carried out a major operation in the West Bank this week, killing nine militants. The IDF said a large contingent of its forces entered the city of Jenin on Wednesday, adding that all nine killed in the operation were militants. IDF spokesman Lt. Col. […]
Russia Launches ‘Counter-Terror’ Operation Against Ukraine Incursion
(AFP) Moscow launched “counter-terrorist operations” in three border regions adjacent to Ukraine on Saturday in a bid to thwart Kiev’s biggest cross-border attack in the two-and-a-half-year conflict. In a shock attack on Tuesday morning, Ukrainian forces crossed the border into Russia’s western Kursk region and advanced several kilometers, independent analysts said. The Russian military has […]