Elul 8, 5778, 8/19/2018
 UN: 20,000-30,000 ISIS fighters remain in Iraq and SyriaNew UN report says between 20,000 and 30,000 ISIS jihadists remain in Iraq and Syria despite the jihadist group's defeat last year.ISIS executes hostageMuhannad Touqan Abu Amar, 19, was kidnapped from Sweida last week in ISIS attack on city held by Assad forces. Watch: IDF observes ISIS terrorists on GolanIDF publishes documentation of the surveillance of the terrorist squad that was liquidated in Syrian Golan Heights. Terrorists eliminated in Golan belonged to ISISSearches of the area after air strike revealed 7 bodies surrounded by vests, 5 Kalashnikovs and grenades. Report: Barcelona terrorists planned attack at Eiffel TowerBarcelona terrorists planned to blow up truck of explosives at Eiffel Tower, report says.ISIS claims attack on Westerners in TajikistanIslamic State claims attack in which four Western cyclists were killed when a car plowed into them in Tajikistan. Russia thanks IDF leaders for killing terroristsRussian Defense Ministry thanks Israel for attacking ISIS terrorists in Syria. ISIS takes responsibility for terror attack in TorontoISIS claims responsibility for Toronto shooting attack which left 2 dead. Palestinian ISIS member eliminated in SinaiSecurity sources in Egypt confirm that senior Palestinian from ISIS and a former Islamic Jihad operative was eliminated in northern Sinai.Report: Toronto shooter visited ISIS websitesInvestigators reportedly have indications that man who opened fire on restaurants and cafes in downtown Toronto visited ISIS websites. The IDF soldier who fought ISISAmerican Jew who fought in the IDF tells of the time he spent fighting ISIS in Syria, and how he arrived there in the first place. Israeli Arab paraglides into Syria, joins ISISCourt indicts Israeli Arab who crossed into Syria and joined ISIS. Suicide bomber kills 128 in PakistanSuicide bomber targets political rally in the town of Mastung of Pakistan. ISIS claims responsibility. Syria: 35 killed, 15 injured in ISIS attackISIS claims responsibility for suicide attack carried out less than 9 miles from Israel's border. Iraqi intelligence: Russian forces killed ISIS leader's sonIraqi intelligence says Russian forces fired three missiles at a cave in Homs, killing son of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.ISIS leader's son killed in SyriaIslamic State announces that son of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed during a battle in the Syrian city of Homs. British ISIS supporter plotted to 'take May's head off'Court hears details of plot by ISIS fanatic to kill British PM. Military Intelligence head: 'We're in one of the safest periods'IDF Intelligence Directorate head speaks to closed meeting of world internal security ministers, claims terror significantly weakened. Israeli national who recruited for ISIS arrested in WisconsinWaheba Issa Dais, 45, charged with aiding ISIS, after her arrest in Cudahy, Wisconsin on Wednesday. ISIS supporter sent to life in prison over Sweden attackUzbek man who carried out a ramming attack in Stockholm last year sentenced to life for terrorist crimes. ISIS supporter admits encouraging attacks on Prince GeorgeAlleged ISIS supporter changes plea, admits to string of terror offenses. ISIS claims stabbing attack in BelgiumJihadist group says one of its "soldiers" killed two policewomen and a student in Belgian city of Liege. ISIS claims Israel attacking in the SinaiISIS releases a video claiming that Israel carried out attacks in the Sinai Peninsula. Turkey bans Wikipedia for noting it supported ISIS in SyriaTurkish Minister: 'As long as Wikipedia shows Turkey as a supporter of ISIS, it will not be allowed to operate in Turkey.' MI5 chief: ISIS planning more attacksHead of Britain’s domestic spy agency calls for cooperation between Britain and EU in foiling ISIS attacks. ISIS claims Paris stabbing attackIslamic State group claims one of its "soldiers" was behind stabbing attack in central Paris in which one person was killed. Meet Brett McGurk, the ISIS exterminatorMcGurk said what he meant and meant what he said: ISIS men are either captured or dead. Iraq captures five senior ISIS officialsIraq captures five senior ISIS officials, including a top aide to the group's leader. 'Russia must not allow Iran to establish itself in Syria'Trump admin. envoy for the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS says Iran's attack on Israeli bases from Syria unacceptable. Egypt refers terror suspects to military court555 terror suspects referred to military court on charges of joining the local ISIS affiliate.ANALYSIS: ISIS announces new strategy in Middle EastResurgent ISIS is gaining a foothold in Iraq, Egypt and Southeast Asia, and putting Israel on hold for now. 20 civilians killed in 'Palestinian refugee camp' in Syria20 civilians killed in week-long regime airstrikes on Damascus neighborhood of Yarmouk. Facebook continues to crack down on terrorism-related contentFacebook removed 1.9 million pieces of extremist content related to ISIS and Al-Qaeda in the first three months of the year. ISIS suicide bombing kills 31 in KabulIslamic State terror groups strikes Afghanistan with suicide bombing, killing dozens.Jaffa Arab charged with joining ISIS, planning Tel Aviv attackIsraeli Arab accused of being in contact with terrorist organization, planning attack near IDF headquarters. Report: US seeking Arab force to replace its troops in SyriaWhite House reportedly aiming to bring regional Arab troops to Syria instead of US forces, preventing ISIS comeback and Iranian foothold. Israeli Arab sentenced for plotting to attack US embassyTerrorist inspired by ISIS plotted to bomb US embassy after its relocation to Jerusalem. Spain sentences 10 jihadists who plotted Barcelona attacksTen members of jihadist cell who planned to attack Jewish institutions in Spain sentenced to 8-12 years in jail.ANALYSIS: ISIS is making a comeback in Syria and IraqIf Trump pulls out US troops from Syria at this stage, he risks repeating Obama's 2011 blunder when he pulled the US army out of Iraq. Trump: We'll be out of Syria 'very soon'Trump says the U.S. will be out of Syria and leave the fight against ISIS to others. Macron: Southern France attack was 'Islamist terrorism'French President condemns southern France attack, says ISIS claim of responsibility still being investigated. ISIS claims attack in southern FranceISIS jihadist group claims responsibility for shooting spree and hostage siege in southern France. Gunman shot dead by security forces. How Israel guards the security of the entire worldThe Syrian reactor attack: The military and intelligence might of Israel has proved to be the most important deterrent for unstable and dangerous regimes and Islamist non-state actors with an apocalyptic ideology of destruction.Two Jordanians jailed for planning attacks for ISISTwo Jordanians sentenced to 10 years with hard labor for planning attacks on the Amman embassies of Russia, Iran and Israel. ISIS could return to Syria, warns UN envoyUN’s envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, says Syria could see the return of ISIS if there is no inclusive peace settlement.French jihadist who appeared in ISIS execution video killedSources say Maxime Hauchard, French jihadist who was seen in ISIS execution video in Syria, was killed in 2017. Egyptian army kills 16 jihadists in the SinaiEgypt’s military says 16 jihadists were killed in the past four days during a major military operation against ISIS.IDF preparing for conflict with ISISISIS' budget is equal to that of the IDF, IDF commander says. 105 terrorists killed in Egypt's 'Operation Sinai 2018'Egyptian soldiers and police personnel have killed 105 terrorists since the start of Sinai anti-terrorism operation in February. Egyptian counter-terror disrupting Israeli communications?Israeli Communications Minister speaks with Egypt about communications disruptions.Report: Egypt doubles number of soldiers in SinaiIsrael has reportedly agreed to Egypt's request to increase the number of its soldiers fighting ISIS in the Sinai Peninsula.ISIS attack on Israeli businessmen in Jordan thwartedJordanian newspaper reports that ISIS cells planned to attack Israeli businessmen visiting Jordan, American embassy in Amman. Israel sentences Jewish convert to Islam over ISIS tiesJewish Belorussion who converted to Islam and tried to join ISIS is arrested, sentenced to over 3 years in prison. Israeli Arabs join ISIS, plan attack on Temple MountShabak, Israel Police, foil ISIS-supporting Israeli Arabs' planned attack on Temple Mount. Elderly British couple kidnapped in South AfricaBritish foreign office confirms kidnapping by 'terrorists' in South Africa.Report: ISIS leader's deputy killedDeputy of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi reportedly killed. Israeli intel unit helps thwart ISIS attack in AustraliaIsraeli intelligence unit provides information used to thwart aerial terror attack in Australia, saving dozens from harm. |
