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Pope Says Christians in Iraq Suffering 'Just Like the Jews'

'You have suffered, now it's our turn', Pope Francis reportedly told World Jewish Congress head; warned ISIS could spark 'World War Three.'

Pope Says Christians in Iraq Suffering 'Just Like the Jews'

Australian ISIS Terror Cell Planned Public Beheading in Sydney

Jihadist terror cell arrested this morning plotted to kidnap a random member of the public and film his beheading.

Australian ISIS Terror Cell Planned Public Beheading in Sydney

Liberman to Kerry: We'll Help Fight ISIS

Speaking to US Secretary of State John Kerry, Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman said that Israel was prepared to help defeat Islamic State.

Liberman to Kerry: We'll Help Fight ISIS

Second US Citizen Charged for Attempting to Aid ISIS

Yemenite native allegedly helped 'wannabe jihadists' travel to Syria to join group, threatened terror attacks against US veterans.

Second US Citizen Charged for Attempting to Aid ISIS

Algeria: More Control over Training Imams to Tackle Islamism

Move a bid to snuff out simmering extremism, combat threat from ISIS sympathizers.

Algeria: More Control over Training Imams to Tackle Islamism

Intelligence Minister Warns EU Against 'Bad Deal' on Iran

Intelligence Minister Yuval Steinitz says Iran nuclear talks 'going in the wrong direction,' hints EU is 'rushing' into agreement.

Intelligence Minister Warns EU Against 'Bad Deal' on Iran

Watch: ISIS Declares War on Obama Hollywood Style

Is it a Hollywood trailer? No - it's the Islamic State threatening to kill US troops after Dempsey suggests Iraqi deployment.

Watch: ISIS Declares War on Obama Hollywood Style

Kurdish Forces Kill Senior Islamic State Commander in Iraq

Yasin Ali Suleiman Shlash blamed for mass-kidnapping of Yezidi women, many of whom were sold into sexual slavery.

Kurdish Forces Kill Senior Islamic State Commander in Iraq

Analysts Warn ISIS Terrorists May Attack Russia

Hundreds of Chechen jihadists in ISIS have directly threatened Putin, leaving Russia president with 'chronic nightmare' of returning terror.

Analysts Warn ISIS Terrorists May Attack Russia

Contradicting Obama, Dempsey Calls for Iraq Ground Operation

Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff tells Congress he recommends escalation Obama has opposed with disastrous results on the ground.

Contradicting Obama, Dempsey Calls for Iraq Ground Operation

Why Israel's Terror Alert for Europe is so Worrying

Former Counter-Terrorism Bureau chief tells Arutz Sheva what the new travel warning means for Jews worldwide.

Why Israel's Terror Alert for Europe is so Worrying

Turkey 'Would Welcome' Exiled Muslim Brotherhood Leaders

Turkey-Egypt tensions spike further as Erdogan offers new home to Islamists booted out of Qatar, rejects reports he is buying oil from ISIS.

Turkey 'Would Welcome' Exiled Muslim Brotherhood Leaders

UN: Assad Responsible for More Atrocities in Syria Than ISIS

Special UN panel says despite bloody Islamic State rampage the Syrian regime is still responsible for most war crimes in Syria.

UN: Assad Responsible for More Atrocities in Syria Than ISIS

Islamic State Downs Syrian Fighter Jet

As clashes rage in both Iraq and Syria, ISIS shoot down Syrian fighter for first time since declaring 'Caliphate'.

Islamic State Downs Syrian Fighter Jet

Enemies or allies?

Kerry 'Won't Rule Out' Military Cooperation With Iran

After not including Iran in anti-Islamic State coalition, Kerry backtracks even as Khamenei rejects US cooperation.

Kerry 'Won't Rule Out' Military Cooperation With Iran

German Jihadi Stands Trial Amid Europe ISIS Crackdown

20-year-old returned to Germany for 'unknown reasons' after fighting several battles in Syria for Islamic State.

German Jihadi Stands Trial Amid Europe ISIS Crackdown

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Israelis Warned of Heightened Terror Threat Abroad

Western Europe highlighted as region of concern, along with Africa, amid warnings of jihadi fighters returning from abroad.

Israelis Warned of Heightened Terror Threat Abroad

Satan and a Jewish Woman Give Birth to ISIS in Iraqi Satire

'The Superstitious State' parodies brutality of 'Islamic State' - and throws in a little anti-Semitism for good measure.

Satan and a Jewish Woman Give Birth to ISIS in Iraqi Satire

ISIS/Hamas? One Lops off Heads, the Other Shoots People's Heads

Prime Minister Netanyahu doesn't mince words, once again compares Hamas to brutal Islamic State jihadis.

ISIS/Hamas? One Lops off Heads, the Other Shoots People's Heads

Nearly 1,000 French Citizens Joining 'Islamic State'

French Islamists reportedly streaming to join radical jihadi group, including 60 women; threat of attacks in Europe growing.

Nearly 1,000 French Citizens Joining 'Islamic State'

Rivlin: Israel Has a 'Responsibility' to Fight ISIS

President Reuven Rivlin says fight against ISIS is 'complicated,' but vital in terms of 'global responsibility.'

Rivlin: Israel Has a 'Responsibility' to Fight ISIS

Colorado Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Support ISIS

US native who tried to join IS strikes deal to help intelligence agencies combat terrorism; sentencing upcoming.

Colorado Woman Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Support ISIS

Held Captive by ISIS, Girl Tells of Endless Torture

Islamic State has young girls being tortured get their horrific stories out to public to increase the effect of IS terror.

Held Captive by ISIS, Girl Tells of Endless Torture

Fatah Official: What's the Difference Between Hamas and ISIS?

Senior Fatah official Tawfiq Tirawi slams Hamas executions, brutalization of Fatah members in Gaza, compares with ISIS.

Fatah Official: What's the Difference Between Hamas and ISIS?

PA Officials Say Palestinians Are 'Moderates', Don't Like ISIS

Officials claim that there is little or no support there for ISIS, because Palestinian Muslims are not 'fanatics' - but how true is that?

PA Officials Say Palestinians Are 'Moderates', Don't Like ISIS

Jerusalem ISIS-Linked Group Threatens to Kill Twitter Employees

Jihadi group urges attacks against Twitter headquarters if the company keeps shutting down ISIS supporting accounts.

Jerusalem ISIS-Linked Group Threatens to Kill Twitter Employees

Ambassador Shapiro: Israel Helping US Tackle ISIS Threat

In an interview, US Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro said that the US and Israel were exchanging intelligence on the ISIS crisis.

Ambassador Shapiro: Israel Helping US Tackle ISIS Threat

White House Denies Sotloff 'Sold to IS' by 'Moderate' Rebels

FBI findings allegedly disprove claim of US-supported 'moderate rebels' selling Sotloff to IS; White House declines to elaborate.

White House Denies Sotloff 'Sold to IS' by 'Moderate' Rebels

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Leading Terrorism Expert Calls for 'Counter-Jihadi Network'

As world powers scramble to combat Islamic State, Director of International Institute for Counter-Terrorism offers a solution.

Leading Terrorism Expert Calls for 'Counter-Jihadi Network'

Report: Obama to Ask for Billions to Fight Islamic State

President’s address will give a broad outline of his strategy without providing details of how much it would cost or how long it would last.

Report: Obama to Ask for Billions to Fight Islamic State

Israel Hails US Efforts Against IS, But Fears Iran Rapprochement

Israeli ministers voice support for anti-Islamic State coalition, but worried that Obama admin drawing closer to Tehran as a result.

Israel Hails US Efforts Against IS, But Fears Iran Rapprochement

Obama Says He Has 'Legal Authority' To Strike Syria

White House dinner with foreign policy experts hints Obama may reveal Syria airstrikes in Wednesday speech.

Obama Says He Has 'Legal Authority' To Strike Syria

Italian Minister Says Rome 'Primary Target' for Islamic State

Italy at risk as symbol of West and Christianity according to interior minister, who notes at least 48 Italians have left for jihad.

Italian Minister Says Rome 'Primary Target' for Islamic State

Ya'alon: World Intelligence Agencies Must Cooperate to Combat IS

Israeli Defense Minister says Islamic State can only be defeated if intelligence agencies learn the lessons of 9/11 and cooperate.

Ya'alon: World Intelligence Agencies Must Cooperate to Combat IS

Steven Sotloff Was Sold to ISIS by 'Moderate' Syrian Rebels

Family spokesman says Sotloff family was mistreated and let down repeatedly by the US government as he makes explosive revelations.

Steven Sotloff Was Sold to ISIS by 'Moderate' Syrian Rebels

Report: Israel Helping US Build Int'l Coalition Against IS

40 countries reportedly interested in joining forces to stop Islamists from spreading; Israel allegedly sending US information to help.

Report: Israel Helping US Build Int'l Coalition Against IS

Bennett: Leftists Live in the Nineties

In his first public speech since the conclusion of Operation Protective Edge, Naftali Bennett sharply criticized the Israeli left.

Bennett: Leftists Live in the Nineties

Sixty British Women Join IS 'Modesty Police'

IS al-Khansaa Brigade enforces extreme morality standards - and is run by British women fleeing full rights in the West.

Sixty British Women Join IS 'Modesty Police'

Israel's Top Cop: We'll Throw the Book at ISIS Supporters

Israel will prosecute anyone who expresses public sympathy or admiration for ISIS, says Police Commander Yochanan Danino.

Israel's Top Cop: We'll Throw the Book at ISIS Supporters

New UN Rights Chief: Islamic State Creating 'A House of Blood'

Human Rights Council's first Arab Muslim head lashes out at ISIS in maiden address - but doesn't miss opportunity to attack Israel.

New UN Rights Chief: Islamic State Creating 'A House of Blood'

Arab League to Support US Efforts Against IS

The Arab League said that it would back military action led by the US against IS.

Arab League to Support US Efforts Against IS

Obama to 'Go on the Offensive' Against Islamic State

President to give speech Wednesday to 'describe what our game plan's going to be' and meet congressional leaders.

Obama to 'Go on the Offensive' Against Islamic State

Supporting Terror: EU States Buying Islamic State Oil

EU Ambassador to Iraq reveals EU states purchasing oil from jihadist terror group, refuses to divulge names of states.

Supporting Terror: EU States Buying Islamic State Oil

US Air Force Bombs Islamic State Forces Near Crucial Iraqi Dam

USAF seeks to blunt Islamic State advance on Iraq's 2nd-largest dam, as Canada sends dozens of troops to help Iraqi, Kurdish forces.

US Air Force Bombs Islamic State Forces Near Crucial Iraqi Dam

Islamic State Executes Female Doctors and Politicians

The string of brutal executions continues, as IS in Iraq continues its killing rampage of all those who do not submit to it.

Islamic State Executes Female Doctors and Politicians

Middle East Expert: 'Fight Islam Like Nazism'

World-renowned Dr. Bukay sounds warning on Islamic ideology intent on conquering world, as seen in lethal Islamic State.

Middle East Expert: 'Fight Islam Like Nazism'

Belgium Jewish Museum Shooter was 'ISIS Torturer' in Syria

Freed hostage reveals gruesome details how terrorist who murdered four in Brussels 'tortured when he wasn't singing' in Syria.

Belgium Jewish Museum Shooter was 'ISIS Torturer' in Syria

Islamic State Beheads Second Lebanese Soldier

Islamic State commander tells Turkish paper a second soldier was executed after trying to escape.

Islamic State Beheads Second Lebanese Soldier

'Burn IS Flag Challenge' Sparks Political Inferno

Viral campaign to spread defiance against Islamist extremism lights up social media in Lebanon - and debate on whether it insults Islam.

'Burn IS Flag Challenge' Sparks Political Inferno

Obama: 'Systematic' Decisions Being Made on IS

US President urges NATO to intervene in Iraq and Syria, insists the US is being 'systematic and methodical' in treatment of terror threat.

Obama: 'Systematic' Decisions Being Made on IS

Canadians Held US Journalists Hostage in Syria

Canadian citizens reportedly were directly involved in the abductions of Theo Curtis and Matt Schrier.

Canadians Held US Journalists Hostage in Syria

Report: Iran Approves Joint Military Action With US Against IS

Iranian Supreme Leader reportedly orders military cooperation with US against Islamic State, in shift timed with final round of talks.

Report: Iran Approves Joint Military Action With US Against IS

'Steven Sotloff Immediately Fell in Love with Israel'

Mother of US journalist who held Israeli citizenship and was murdered by Islamic State talks about her son's connection to the Jewish state.

'Steven Sotloff Immediately Fell in Love with Israel'

Senior Leaders of Islamic State Eliminated in Airstrikes

Aide of extremist group leader and military head killed in Iraq airstrike, 18 others including foreign jihadists taken out in Syria strike.

Senior Leaders of Islamic State Eliminated in Airstrikes

Anti-Terrorism for Children? Coloring Book on IS Debuts

Controversial company rereleases coloring book on global jihad, calls IS 'evil.'

Anti-Terrorism for Children? Coloring Book on IS Debuts

Danish Mosque Declares Open Support For Islamic State

Supporting terror regime a matter of Muslim religious and national pride, spokesman insists.

Danish Mosque Declares Open Support For Islamic State

Former Head of IDF Intel: Israel Doesn't Need to Fear ISIS

Former head of Military Intelligence Amos Yadlin on Wednesday says IDF would have no problem handling 'Islamic State'.

Former Head of IDF Intel: Israel Doesn't Need to Fear ISIS

Sotloff 'Just Wanted to Give a Voice to Those Who Had None'

In first public statement since their son's murder, journalist Steve Sotloff's family remember a man who only wanted to do the right thing.

Sotloff 'Just Wanted to Give a Voice to Those Who Had None'

Obama, Cameron Seek International Front to Fight ISIS

US President Barack H Obama and UK Prime Minister David Cameron are organizing an international coalition to fight terror group ISIS.

Obama, Cameron Seek International Front to Fight ISIS

ISIS, Hamas and Hezbollah Flags Now Illegal - But PLO Flags OK

Flags of ISIS, Hamas, and Hezbollah are banned, and those who fly them can be charged says Attorney General Weinstein.

ISIS, Hamas and Hezbollah Flags Now Illegal - But PLO Flags OK