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Islamic State confirms death of leader

The terror organization confirmed that Abu Hussein al-Husseini al-Quraishi was dead and named Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Quraish as replacement.

Islamic State confirms death of leader

Iran executes two men over 2022 attack on Shiite shrine

Iran publicly executes two men over October 2022 attack which was claimed by ISIS.

Iran executes two men over 2022 attack on Shiite shrine

US military reveals it eliminated ISIS leader in Syria

In a strike in Syria, CENTCOM killed Usamah al-Muhajir, an ISIS leader in eastern Syria.

US military reveals it eliminated ISIS leader in Syria

Reports:

ISIS-linked terrorist killed in drone strike in Syria

Sources say drone strike by US-led coalition in northern Syria killed one man with ISIS links and wounded a passerby.

ISIS-linked terrorist killed in drone strike in Syria

German woman convicted for joining ISIS, enslaving Yazidi woman

A German court convicted a woman known as Nadine K., who joined ISIS and abused a Yazidi woman, together with her husband.

German woman convicted for joining ISIS, enslaving Yazidi woman

Austria foils ISIS attack in Vienna

The attack targeted the pride parade in the Austrian capital and had been planned by three men who had allegedly sympathized with ISIS.

Austria foils ISIS attack in Vienna

Fmr. Chief of Staff reveals:

'In 2015 IDF killed hundreds of ISIS fighters'

Former IDF Chief of Staff MK Gadi Eisenkot says ISIS knows best about Israel's work in the region.

'In 2015 IDF killed hundreds of ISIS fighters'

Report:

Israel seized crypto accounts linked to ISIS and Hamas

Reuters reports Israel has seized around 190 crypto accounts at Binance since 2021, including ones linked to ISIS and Hamas.

Israel seized crypto accounts linked to ISIS and Hamas

Turkey releases new details on death of ISIS leader

Turkish media reports the country's intelligence agency surrounded the ISIS leader, who set off his suicide vest.

Turkey releases new details on death of ISIS leader

Erdogan:

'Turkey eliminated ISIS leader in operation in Syria'

Turkish President says Turkey intelligence "neutralized" ISIS leader Abu al-Qurayshi.

'Turkey eliminated ISIS leader in operation in Syria'

Iran:

Court orders US to pay for 2017 ISIS attack

Iranian court issues $312.9 million judgment against the United States over 2017 attack in Tehran.

Court orders US to pay for 2017 ISIS attack

Taliban kills ISIS leader behind 2021 attack in Kabul

US officials confirm that Taliban eliminated ISIS-K leader behind August 2021 suicide bombing during US withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Taliban kills ISIS leader behind 2021 attack in Kabul

US confirms:

Senior ISIS leader killed in helicopter strike in Syria

CENTCOM says senior ISIS leader who planned attacks in the Middle East and Europe was killed in US raid in northern Syria.

Senior ISIS leader killed in helicopter strike in Syria

Three ISIS officials killed in US raid in Syria

CENTCOM says raid resulted in death of senior ISIS leader who planned attacks in the Middle East and Europe.

Three ISIS officials killed in US raid in Syria

Syria:

ISIS terrorists kill at least 31 truffle hunters

Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reports four shepherds killed by ISIS jihadists in a separate incident.

ISIS terrorists kill at least 31 truffle hunters

ISIS terrorist who planned attacks in Europe killed in US strike

US military claims it has killed senior ISIS terrorist who was behind terror plots in Europe.

ISIS terrorist who planned attacks in Europe killed in US strike

Iran:

Two people sentenced to death over ISIS attack on shrine

Iranian court sentences two people to death over October attack on shrine in the southern city of Shiraz.

Two people sentenced to death over ISIS attack on shrine

Iraq: 22 ISIS terrorists killed in military operation

The operation took place in Iraq's western province of Anbar.

Iraq: 22 ISIS terrorists killed in military operation

Afghanistan:

Taliban kills two ISIS terrorists, detains a third

The regional affiliate of the Islamic State group -- known as ISIS-K -- is responsible for deadly attacks in the region.

Taliban kills two ISIS terrorists, detains a third

Syria:

ISIS leader killed, US troops wounded in raid

ISIS leader Hamza al-Homsi killed and four US troops wounded in US helicopter raid on northeast Syria.

ISIS leader killed, US troops wounded in raid

Following earthquake:

Prisoners escape Syria prison which holds ISIS members

At least 20 prisoners take advantage of earthquake, escape prison in northwest Syria which holds mostly ISIS group members.

Prisoners escape Syria prison which holds ISIS members

ISIS threatens global attacks against Chabad centers

Threats made in ISIS leaflet for followers to commit attacks around the world against Chabad centers leads to increase in security measures.

ISIS threatens global attacks against Chabad centers

Turkey foils terror plot against synagogues, diplomatic missions

Turkish intelligence agency busts network of 15 ISIS operatives, who allegedly plotted terrorist attacks in response to Quran burning.

Turkey foils terror plot against synagogues, diplomatic missions

ISIS on the comeback in Kurdish-controlled territories?

A raid last year claimed hundreds of lives amid a weeks-long standoff with the Islamist group.

ISIS on the comeback in Kurdish-controlled territories?

Somalia:

ISIS leader and 10 associates killed in US operation

Bilal al-Sudani, an ISIS leader in Somalia, killed with about 10 of his associates in a US army operation.

ISIS leader and 10 associates killed in US operation

During raid in Syria:

US forces capture two ISIS members

The raid occurred on Saturday, according to Central Command spokesperson. Few other details made available.

US forces capture two ISIS members

Netherlands arrests suspected ISIS security chief

Man had sought asylum from Syria and had been residing in the country for the past two years.

Netherlands arrests suspected ISIS security chief

'ISIS Beatle' disappears from US prison records

Alexanda Kotey, who was sentenced to life in prison over ISIS beheadings in Syria, appears as "not in custody" in official records.

'ISIS Beatle' disappears from US prison records

New York:

2017 Manhattan terrorist 'sought to die a martyr'

Man who used truck to kill 8 people in Manhattan believes his attack was justified, defense counsel says.

2017 Manhattan terrorist 'sought to die a martyr'

New York City:

Machete-wielding teen attacks officers on New Year's Eve

Three officers assigned to New Year’s Eve celebrations injured by machete-wielding teenager who expressed militant support for Islam.

Machete-wielding teen attacks officers on New Year's Eve

Cleared for Publication:

ISIS terrorist behind deadly Jerusalem bombings captured

Jerusalem bomber had machine gun and bombs for new attacks at time of arrest, investigators say.

ISIS terrorist behind deadly Jerusalem bombings captured

Libya:

17 former ISIS members sentenced to death

Libyan court sentences 17 former ISIS members to death, gives another 16 prison sentences.

17 former ISIS members sentenced to death

US forces kill two ISIS terrorists in strike in Syria

CENTCOM says American forces killed two ISIS terrorists in unspecified location in eastern Syria.

US forces kill two ISIS terrorists in strike in Syria

ISIS announces death of leader, confirms successor

Islamic State says its leader, who was appointed in March, has died, announces that the new leader is Abu al-Husain al-Husaini al-Quraishi.

ISIS announces death of leader, confirms successor

'Like dying twice' - Yazidis continue search for missing family

Thousands of Yazidi families are still looking for family members kidnapped by ISIS when they took the city of Mosul in 2014.

'Like dying twice' - Yazidis continue search for missing family

Iran arrests 26 in connection with attack on shrine

Iran's Intelligence Ministry says it has arrested 26 foreign nationals linked to recent ISIS attack on shrine in Shiraz.

Iran arrests 26 in connection with attack on shrine

US woman led all-female ISIS group, planned to blow up college

A Kansas mother discussed smuggling terrorists across the US border and blowing up shopping malls in the Midwest with the leader of ISIS.

US woman led all-female ISIS group, planned to blow up college

ISIS claims attack on Shiite shrine in Iran

Iran says at least 13 people were killed in attack on the Shah Cheragh shrine in the city of Shiraz.

ISIS claims attack on Shiite shrine in Iran

US forces kill two top ISIS leaders in northern Syria

Air strike comes just hours after US raid kills an ISIS smuggler in northeast Syria.

US forces kill two top ISIS leaders in northern Syria

US forces eliminate senior ISIS member in Syria

US army says it killed senior ISIS official Rakkan Wahid al-Shammari in a raid in northeast Syria.

US forces eliminate senior ISIS member in Syria

ISIS cell planning attack on Muslim school exposed

6 people radicalized online arrested for planning attacks on behalf of ISIS, including attack on 'infidel' high school.

ISIS cell planning attack on Muslim school exposed

Erdogan:

'Turkey arrested a senior ISIS executive'

Turkish President confirms Turkish security forces arrested senior ISIS commander known as Abu Zeyd.

'Turkey arrested a senior ISIS executive'

BBC journalist: ISIS agent smuggled UK schoolgirls to Syria

Inconclusive reports of whether the human trafficker was an intelligence agent for Canada or ISIS operative.

BBC journalist: ISIS agent smuggled UK schoolgirls to Syria

Intelligence officer accused of shipping British teens to ISIS

One of the women - who was 15 at the time she joined the group - claims she was a victim of human trafficking by a Canadian agent.

Intelligence officer accused of shipping British teens to ISIS

Iran builds Its own online ISIS in America

Internet eliminates any need for international travel. Iran’s terror operatives can solicit Shiite Muslims in the US with no risk. Op-ed.

Iran builds Its own online ISIS in America

ISIS 'Beatle' gets life in jail over deaths of Americans

El Shafee Elsheikh, a member of ISIS cell known as "The Beatles", sentenced to life for his role in murders of four American hostages.

ISIS 'Beatle' gets life in jail over deaths of Americans

Report: Senior ISIS official eliminated by Egyptian army

ISIS terrorist responsible for 2017 mosque massacre is eliminated by Egyptian army, along with nine other terrorists.

Report: Senior ISIS official eliminated by Egyptian army

US coalition forces repel drone attack on base in Syria

US-led coalition forces fighting remnants of ISIS fought off multiple drone attacks on base in Syria.

US coalition forces repel drone attack on base in Syria

Israeli Arabs tried to renew passports, join ISIS

Two Israeli Arabs, residents of Umm al-Fahm, are indicted for attempting to join ISIS terror group.

Israeli Arabs tried to renew passports, join ISIS

Syria:

ISIS leader blows himself up while surrounded

ISIS leader blows himself up in southern Syria after being surrounded by government forces.

ISIS leader blows himself up while surrounded

Member of ISIS 'Beatles' arrested in Britain

Aine Davis, accused of being part of ISIS cell which murdered hostages, arrested upon arrival at Luton airport.

Member of ISIS 'Beatles' arrested in Britain

Iran arrests 10 ISIS suspects, blames Israel

Iran's intelligence ministry says it arrested 10 ISIS suspects, accuses Israel of using the jihadists to attack the country.

Iran arrests 10 ISIS suspects, blames Israel

Syrian Kurds free ISIS-linked women and children

Analysts say the Kurds lack necessary resources to keep thousands of ISIS families under their control.

Syrian Kurds free ISIS-linked women and children

How did ISIS leader end up in plain view of American drones?

The newly-elected leader was riding a motorcycle with his deputy, who was seriously injured in the drone strike.

How did ISIS leader end up in plain view of American drones?

US eliminates leader of ISIS in Syria

Maher al-Agal becomes the third ISIS leader to be killed by US forces.

US eliminates leader of ISIS in Syria

Turkey detains two wanted ISIS suspects

Turkish police detain two ISIS suspects wanted by Interpol.

Turkey detains two wanted ISIS suspects

Syria:

13 people killed in ISIS attack on a bus

11 soldiers and two civilians killed in attack on a bus in northern Syria claimed by Islamic State.

13 people killed in ISIS attack on a bus

US-led coalition detains senior ISIS leader in Syria

US-led coalition forces detain a senior Islamic State leader during operation in Syria.

US-led coalition detains senior ISIS leader in Syria

Germany, Switzerland arrest 4 ISIS sympathizers

Four suspected members of ISIS detained in Germany and Switzerland in a cross-border operation.

Germany, Switzerland arrest 4 ISIS sympathizers

Turkey detains 14 ISIS suspects

Turkey regularly detains ISIS suspects, many who allegedly planned attacks in the country.

Turkey detains 14 ISIS suspects