Solingen stabbing attack: suspect shares Islamic State ideology, say prosectuors | Germany
Prosecutors said the suspect arrested in connection with the stabbing attack in the western German city of Solingen shared Islamic State ideology and acted on those beliefs during the attack. Federal prosecutors identified the 26-year-old Syrian who turned himself in as Issa al-H., but their last name was withheld in accordance with German privacy laws. […]
‘They’ll Try To Get Up Again’: US Rushes To Contain Resurgence Of Islamic State In Syria
U.S. troops are rushing to crush a resurgence of the Islamic State in Syria, multiple U.S. and allied officials told The Wall Street Journal. The United States nearly defeated the Islamic State in Syria with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in 2019 and conducted a coordinated global military operation to remove the terrorist group […]
U.N. Counter-Terrorism Official Warns Islamic State Is Gaining Power in Africa
Vladimir Voronkov, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Counterterrorism, told the Security Council on Thursday that the Islamic State and its affiliates are expanding their influence in West Africa and the Sahel. Voronkov said ISIS remains intent on carrying out terrorist attacks around the world. Voronkov Warned If current trends continue, ISIS may soon have “effective control” […]
19-year-old Taylor Swift concert plotter, radicalized by Islamic State, wanted to ‘kill as many people as possible’: Police
The 19-year-old arrested Taylor Swift concert organizer confessed that he had been radicalized by the Islamic State, “believes killing infidels is right,” and “want to kill as many people as possible.” The Associated Press reported.Citing Austrian authorities: Swift’s performances scheduled for Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Vienna’s Ernst Happel Stadion were canceled Wednesday for safety […]
Iraq’s Yazidis gather to remember the dead and missing, 10 years on from Islamic State genocide | Iraq
Ten years ago Saturday, the Islamic State (IS) invaded Iraq’s Sinjar province, expelling, killing and enslaving hundreds of thousands of Yazidis. On Saturday morning, crowds gathered for a ceremony to commemorate the victims of the genocide at the “Tomb of the Mothers,” where 111 elderly women were shot to death or buried alive after being […]
Kamala’s Radical Islamic Terrorists Deal Revoked in Friday Night Surprise
The Biden-Harris administration has backed away from a plea deal with the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks after bipartisan backlash against the agreement. The administration announced the original agreement, which would have ended the death penalty for terrorists, just two days before it was rescinded. The agreement was met with immediate and overwhelming bipartisan […]
Germany Bans Islamic Center Hamburg over Support for Iran
BERLIN (AP) — Germany on Wednesday banned an organization it accuses of being an “outpost” of Iranian theocracy, promoting the ideology of the country’s leadership and supporting Lebanon’s Hezbollah militants, as police searched 53 buildings across the country, including a well-known mosque in Hamburg. The ban on the Islamic Center Hamburg (IZH) and five of […]
Iraq Issues Death Sentence for Wife of Slain Islamic State Leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
Iraq’s Supreme Judicial Council on Wednesday sentenced the unnamed wife of former Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to death, nearly five years after her husband was killed in a U.S. special forces operation ordered by President Donald Trump. An Iraqi court found Baghdadi’s wife guilty of collaborating with ISIS operations and holding Yazidi women […]
Israel Destroys Major Islamic Jihad Terror Tunnel; Recovers Laptops, Weapons
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) recently achieved a major victory in the Shejaiya neighborhood of Gaza City, where soldiers discovered and destroyed six terror tunnels containing a trove of weapons and valuable intelligence. One of the tunnels is considered a “flagship” tunnel for Palestinian Islamic Jihad, an Iranian-backed terrorist organization fighting alongside Hamas. The Israel […]
Nigerian Pastor and Wife Face Execution by Islamic Terrorists If Ransom Isn’t Paid
Nigerian Islamic extremists have threatened to kill a local pastor and his wife if their demands are not met and a ransom is not paid, local reports and media outlets said. Morning Star News. Pastor Paul Musa, pastor of the Christian Church of the Congregation of Christian Nations (COCIN) in Borno state, Nigeria, was kidnapped […]