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ISIS claims attack on Cairo Coptic church

The Islamic State claims responsibility for bomb attack on a Cairo Coptic church, vows to continue attacks against "infidels".

ISIS claims attack on Cairo Coptic church

More than 2,000 ISIS fighters killed in Mosul since October

Top U.S. commander in Iraq says more than 2,000 ISIS have been killed or wounded in the battle for Mosul since October.

More than 2,000 ISIS fighters killed in Mosul since October

ISIS recaptures Palmyra

The Islamic State recaptures the Syrian ancient city of Palmyra, hours after being pushed out by Russian forces.

ISIS recaptures Palmyra

Russia forces ISIS out of Palmyra

Russian warplanes strike ISIS in Syria, force them to surrender retaken Palmyra.

Russia forces ISIS out of Palmyra

Cloud of dust and rain 'act of G-d' to save Israel from ISIS

Dust, cloud, and rain 'sent by G-d' to protect Israel, Facebook user claims.

Cloud of dust and rain 'act of G-d' to save Israel from ISIS

Planner of Charlie Hebdo attack killed in Syria airstrike

Pentagon confirms that a leader of ISIS in Syria was killed in an air strike in Raqa.

Planner of Charlie Hebdo attack killed in Syria airstrike

ISIS re-enters Syria's Palmyra

ISIS jihadists re-enter the historic city of Palmyra in central Syria, for the first time since being expelled nine months ago.

ISIS re-enters Syria's Palmyra

German minister says schools, jobs, key to defeating ISIS

German minister claims ISIS attracts people by promising wealth and opportunities.

German minister says schools, jobs, key to defeating ISIS

Dutch police arrest terror suspect in Rotterdam

Police arrest 30-year-old terrorist suspect in the port city of Rotterdam.

Dutch police arrest terror suspect in Rotterdam

50,000 ISIS jihadists killed since 2014

The international coalition has killed at least 50,000 ISIS jihadists since it began operations in Iraq and Syria.

50,000 ISIS jihadists killed since 2014

Britain faces 'unprecedented' terror threat, warns MI6 chief

British intelligence chief Alex Younger says the country faces a terror threat that will not subside until the Syrian civil war ends.

Britain faces 'unprecedented' terror threat, warns MI6 chief

Belgium charges three with terrorism over recruitment

Belgian authorities charged three people with terrorist offenses over suspicions they helped recruit jihadists for ISIS.

Belgium charges three with terrorism over recruitment

Belgium detains suspected jihadist recruiters

Belgian police detain eight people suspected of recruiting jihadists to fight in Syria and raising funds for ISIS.

Belgium detains suspected jihadist recruiters

New ISIS spokesman urges fighters not to flee

ISIS presents its new spokesman, Abulhassan al-Muhajer, who urges fighters not to flee the battlefield.

New ISIS spokesman urges fighters not to flee

Europol warns of impending ISIS attacks in Europe

Europol issues warning of new ISIS attacks being planned in Europe, says police forces investigating over 50 cases of terrorism.

Europol warns of impending ISIS attacks in Europe

FBI not aware of connection between Ohio attacker and ISIS

FBI says Abdul Razak Ali Artan might have been inspired by ISIS, but cannot confirm the group was directly responsible for the attack.

FBI not aware of connection between Ohio attacker and ISIS

Golan Heights sirens raised but no hits detected

Golan Heights sirens raised but no artillery hits were detected.

Golan Heights sirens raised but no hits detected

PM: 'Israel will not tolerate any fire from Syria'

Prime Minister Netanyahu warns ISIS that Israel will not tolerate any attacks from the Syrian border and will respond harshly to violations.

PM: 'Israel will not tolerate any fire from Syria'

IDF attacks ISIS target in Syria

Israeli aircraft attack a facility in the Syrian part of the Golan Heights in retaliation for Sunday's attack on IDF soldiers.

IDF attacks ISIS target in Syria

Qatari minister: Gaza could turn into 'launching pad' for ISIS

Qatar's foreign minister warns that Israel's naval blockade could turn Gaza into an easy launching pad for ISIS recruiters.

Qatari minister: Gaza could turn into 'launching pad' for ISIS

IDF eliminates ISIS force from the air

The Air Force eliminates four ISIS members Sunday morning after they fired at IDF forces.

IDF eliminates ISIS force from the air

22 rebels hit by ISIS chemical attack

ISIS attacks Syrian rebels with chemical weapons.

22 rebels hit by ISIS chemical attack

Australia seeks extradition of ISIS terror suspect

Australia seeking the extradition ISIS operative Neil Prakash, who was reported dead but was actually caught alive by Turkey.

Australia seeks extradition of ISIS terror suspect

France: Foiled terror plot was directed from ISIS heartland

Five men arrested in France for planning an attack in Paris were directed from the Islamic State group's heartland.

France: Foiled terror plot was directed from ISIS heartland

American soldier dies in Syria

Member of the United States military dies from wounds caused by a blast by an improvised explosive device in northern Syria.

American soldier dies in Syria

Iraqi Foreign Minister: ISIS using human shields in Mosul

Iraqi Foreign Minister says ISIS' use of human shields slowing operation to retake Mosul.

Iraqi Foreign Minister: ISIS using human shields in Mosul

American jihadists fleeing Mosul pose threat to US

As the noose tightens around ISIS stronghold of Mosul, concerns have grown about American Jihadists returning home to the US.

American jihadists fleeing Mosul pose threat to US

Egypt foils plots to assassinate Sisi

Egypt's prosecution charges nearly 300 ISIS members with plots to assassinate President Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi.

Egypt foils plots to assassinate Sisi

French priest reveals ISIS child jihadist training

French Catholic priest shows world what Israel already knew: terror groups train children to be violent.

French priest reveals ISIS child jihadist training

OPCW probing over 20 reports of Syria chemical attacks

Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons believes ISIS may have manufactured mustard gas used in Syria and Iraq.

OPCW probing over 20 reports of Syria chemical attacks

ISIS is only a symptom - underneath lies a much deeper threat

ISIS is only a symptom - underneath lies a much deeper threat

Leader of Minnesota ISIS group gets 35-year sentence

Minnesota man described as a leader of a group of people who plotted to join ISIS sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Leader of Minnesota ISIS group gets 35-year sentence

Kosovo arrests suspects in plot against Israeli soccer team

Kosovo arrests 19 suspected ISIS terrorists in connection with a plan to attack Israel’s national soccer team during its visit to Albania.

Kosovo arrests suspects in plot against Israeli soccer team

Two Somali-American men sent to prison for supporting ISIS

Two Somali-American men in Minnesota sentenced for conspiring to support ISIS.

Two Somali-American men sent to prison for supporting ISIS

ISIS calls New York Thanksgiving parade an 'excellent target'

Terror group calls on 'lone wolves' to carry out vehicular ramming attacks, singles out Macy's Thanksgiving parade as prime target.

ISIS calls New York Thanksgiving parade an 'excellent target'

Iraqi forces recapture ancient Assyrian city

Iraqi forces say they recaptured the site of Nimrud, which was blown up by ISIS jihadists.

Iraqi forces recapture ancient Assyrian city

Israeli delegation stranded in Albania

Plane finds problem while still on runway, flight delayed.

Israeli delegation stranded in Albania

Amid heightened security, Israel defeats Albania

Israel's national soccer team makes a strong showing in defeating Albania’s national team 3-0. Over 2,000 officers protected the game.

Amid heightened security, Israel defeats Albania

Russia foils 'major ISIS terror plot'

Russia arrests potential terrorists, stops 'high-profile' attacks on major Russian cities.

Russia foils 'major ISIS terror plot'

Chemical watchdog condemns both Syria and ISIS

Executive body of global chemical arms watchdog condemns both Syria and ISIS for using toxic weapons.

Chemical watchdog condemns both Syria and ISIS

Coalition strike kills 20 civilians near Raqa

US forces attacks Islamic State strongholds near Raqa, kills 20 civilians.

Coalition strike kills 20 civilians near Raqa

Counter-Terrorism Bureau raises threat level for Albania

CTB raises terror threat level in Albania after ISIS threat against Israeli soccer team.

Counter-Terrorism Bureau raises threat level for Albania

World Cup qualifier: ISIS planned attack on Israeli team

After ISIS planned attack, Albanian soccer turns to FIFA with a request to change the location of Albania’s upcoming match against Israel.

World Cup qualifier: ISIS planned attack on Israeli team

Kurdish forces seize key ISIS town

Iraqi Kurds seized the town of Bashiqa from ISIS forces according to official reports Tuesday.

Kurdish forces seize key ISIS town

Five detained in Germany for ISIS connections

German police detain five men on suspicion of recruiting fighters for jihadist group ISIS.

Five detained in Germany for ISIS connections

Coordinator of Brussels and Paris attacks identified

French investigators identified Syrian extremist as suspected coordinator of attacks in Brussels in 2016 and in Paris in 2015.

Coordinator of Brussels and Paris attacks identified

Heavy fighting in Kurdish battle for Raqa

After meeting fierce resistance, the Kurdish forces fighting to capture key city of Raqa from ISIS advances toward goal.

Heavy fighting in Kurdish battle for Raqa

Battle against ISIS complicated by internal divisions

The divisions and distrust between different sectors of the anti-ISIS coalition may cause more problems for the coalition than ISIS.

Battle against ISIS complicated by internal divisions

Syria Cival War

Syria daily dismisses Raqa Operation

Syria daily says Kurdish assault on ISIS stronghold merely media stunt.

 Syria daily dismisses Raqa Operation

Carter: Fight for Raqa won't be easy

U.S. Defense Secretary warns the fight to wrest control of ISIS capital in Syria "will not be easy."

Carter: Fight for Raqa won't be easy

'Large numbers of potential Russian jihadists to return'

Russian PM warns of the 'day after' Syrian civil war, as radicalized foreign fighters return home and country is 'Balkanized' by terrorists.

'Large numbers of potential Russian jihadists to return'

'The battle for the liberation of Raqa has begun'

Kurdish fighters have announced the opening of Operation "Wrath of Euphrates" to capture Raqa, ISIS' stronghold in Syria.

'The battle for the liberation of Raqa has begun'

Islam takes over the symbols of Western Christianity

Islam takes over the symbols of Western Christianity

ISIS calls for terror attacks in US on election day

ISIS calls for terror attacks against US voters on election day, hopes elections will be a 'dreadful calamity.'

ISIS calls for terror attacks in US on election day

ISIS infiltrates German army

Germany identifies soldiers as Muslim extremists, takes steps to prevent ISIS infiltration.

ISIS infiltrates German army

Three Germans jailed for joining jihadists

German court jails three men for travelling to Syria where they teamed up with jihadists.

Three Germans jailed for joining jihadists

ISIS leader: Fight the 'enemies of God'

In new recording, ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi expresses confidence his group will win the battle for Mosul.

ISIS leader: Fight the 'enemies of God'

Dozens of ISIS soldiers killed in hotel swimmng room

Hotel used as ISIS headquarters bombed as offensive to liberate Mosul continues.

Dozens of ISIS soldiers killed in hotel swimmng room

Seven Bosnian jihadists sent to prison

Terrorism court in Sarajevo sentences seven Bosnian jihadists to prison for having joined ISIS.

Seven Bosnian jihadists sent to prison

Saudi Arabia foils soccer stadium attack

Saudi Arabia arrests eight suspected terrorists plotting killings and a car bombing.

Saudi Arabia foils soccer stadium attack