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Iraqi forces retake large part of Ramadi city from ISIS

After months of intense fighting, officials say large area of southwestern Ramadi retaken by pro-government forces.

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ISIS terror cell planned attacks inside Israel

Five members of same Arab-Israeli family set up 'Islamic State' terror cell, planned attacks inside Israel.

Report: ISIS seized Hamas weapons cache

ISIS used cache against Egyptian army last summer, sources say - but told Hamas the supply had been destroyed.

In numbers: 27,000 foreign fighters in Syria, Iraq

Foreign nationals join Syrian civil war in droves, has doubled since 2014.

London stabber had ISIS images on his phone

Man suspected of carrying out London Underground stabbing had images associated with ISIS as well as Paris attacks.

Germany: Two former ISIS jihadists sent to jail

German court sentences two jihadists, including a would-be suicide bomber, to jail on charges of involvement in a terrorist group.

Peres: West needs to 'redirect' young ISIS terrorists

Now that he is a former President, Shimon Peres has a lot to say about the rise of ISIS, and other matters.

Dalai Lama calls for 'dialogue' with ISIS

Tibetian spiritual leaders says Islam is 'a religion of peace,' urges 'dialogue' with jihadist killers.

Slippery slope? US strike leaves 4 Syrian soldiers dead

Monitor reports coalition strike hits Syrian regime army camp 2 kilometers from ISIS, in first killing of army forces. Fallout imminent?

ISIS attacks in Israel 'just a matter of time'

Sources reveal ISIS aiming for Israel and IDF has no sites to strike in response, week after mass army drill preps for large ISIS attack.

Will Australia arrest 'hero' who went to fight ISIS?

Family of Australian who fought for the Kurds against ISIS beg government not to 'say good and evil are the same thing.'

Assad: Britain's bombing of ISIS is destined to fail

Syrian president claims Britain's bombing campaign against ISIS will fail because it lacks comprehensive strategy.

Clinton warns: Abbas could be replaced by ISIS flag

Leading presidential candidate tells Saban Forum that PA chairman must be strengthened, says she believes in "two-state solution".

Obama: We will defeat ISIS, but this isn't a war with Islam

President Obama outlines the step to defeat ISIS, but also says the group does not represent the majority of Muslims.

Netanyahu: Does Abbas want Tel Aviv?

Prime Minister addresses the Saban Forum in Washington, D.C.

Inside the UK special op which killed 'Jihadi John'

An eight-member squad of British SAS forces determined facts on the ground before the US airstrike, report reveals.

Erdogan warns: Iran 'will pay' for rumors Turkey buying ISIS oil

Amid intense hostilities with Moscow, Ankara turns its ire to Tehran, as accusations fly over who is funding ISIS.

ISIS amassing an army on Europe's border?

French defense minister says he fears Islamic State branch in Libya, just miles from Italy, could see a massive influx in foreign fighters.

US shocked by Ya'alon's criticism of its response to ISIS

Defense Minister says US not doing enough to 'lead fight' against ISIS; surprised US officials won't start debate with Israel on subject.

France and Britain to boost cooperation on ISIS

French President and British Prime Minister agree to intensify their cooperation in the fight against jihadist terrorist group.

Obama acknowledges California attack as terrorism

'We are Americans. We will uphold our values - a free and open society. We are strong. And we are resilient. And we will not be terrorized.'

Iraq urges Turkey to 'immediately' withdraw troops

Baghdad insists Turkey withdraw 'illegally' deployed troops in Kurdish area of Iraq.

ISIS executioner of Chechen 'spy' was Russian

Chechen leader says the jihadist who beheaded a Chechen man in an ISIS video is an ethnic Russian.

Female San Bernardino shooter pledged allegiance to ISIS

Officials say female shooter in San Bernardino massacre pledged allegiance to ISIS leader on Facebook.

Germany approves joining ISIS war in Syria

German parliament votes to answer France's appeal and deploy recon jets, frigate and up to 1,200 troops in Syria.

Hollande to visit aircraft carrier off Syria

French president to meet personnel on flagship nuclear aircraft carrier, which is leading bombing campaign against ISIS.

ISIS's Sinai commander in Gaza for Hamas talks

Sinai Province head holds secret talks to expand cooperation and weapons smuggling, as covert ties between terror groups become clear.

PA intellect indirectly links ISIS and Palestinians

In call to time attacks for world approval, ex-PA daily chief editor calls to wait after ISIS attacks so as not to be associated.

As world focuses on Syria and Iraq, ISIS tightens grip on Libya

With world attention battling 'ISIS central' in Iraq and Syria, UN report warns the jihadists are steadily growing in North Africa.

Germany seeks to use Turkish air base in ISIS operation

Germany says it is seeking an agreement with Turkey to deploy six reconnaissance aircraft at a base close to Syria.

Obama welcomes British vote on ISIS air strikes

Obama hails a vote by British lawmakers to join the air campaign against ISIS in Syria.

British parliament votes in favor of joining Syria air strikes

Victory for Cameron: UK parliament votes in favor of joining international air strikes on ISIS targets in Syria. 397 MPs vote in favor.

US rejects Russian charge that Turkey buys ISIS oil

State Department spokesperson says US sees 'no evidence' to support Russian accusation Turkey 'in league with' ISIS.

ISIS beheads Russian 'spy', threatens Putin

Russian-speaking jihadist threatens Moscow over airstrikes; victim 'admits' to being a 'spy' sent to gather intel on foreign nationals.

Russia accuses Erdogan of personal involvement in ISIS oil trade

'Highest level of [Turkey's] political leadership are involved in this criminal business,' deputy Russian minister says as dispute rages.

Cameron not sorry for calling Labour head 'terror sympathizer'

UK PM pressured in parliament ahead of fateful vote on whether to strike ISIS in Syria, asks 'do we act or wait for them to attack us?'

Watch: How the West can learn from Israel to beat ISIS

Israeli Education Min. Naftali Bennett says western powers must first genuinely believe they can win - and then take tough action.

Ex-intel chief: Obama ignored ISIS to get reelected

Former DIA head reveals Obama brushed off 2012 report because it didn't meet the reelection 'narrative' that he wanted.

UK PM Cameron brands Labour leader a 'terrorist sympathizer'

As UK parliament looks set to vote in favor of Syria air campaign, prime minister launches verbal attack on far-left Labour leader Corbyn.

Terror from the skies?

ISIS starts building an air force in Libya

Officials reveal ISIS using flight simulators to train pilots in Libya; UN report lists up to 3,000 ISIS jihadists in the strategic state.

California man wanted to be 'famous' with ISIS

Muslim convert and National Guard enlistee pleads guilty of trying to cause America's 'downfall' and 'be on every newspaper in the world.'

Carter: Turkey should do more against ISIS

American defense secretary urges Turkey to become more active in the air war against Islamic State.

UN weighing new measures to choke off ISIS

United States and Russia drafting UN resolutions aimed at ramping up global efforts to choke off the ISIS's sources of financing.

Spain detains three suspected ISIS recruiters

Judge in Spain detains two men and a woman suspected of belonging to a cell that recruited women online to join ISIS.

Boots on the ground: Elite US troops to fight ISIS in Iraq

US Defense Sec. Ashton Carter tells House Armed Services Committee allies need to 'step up' efforts to avoid 'another attack like Paris.'

Obama backs Turkey against Russia after Erdogan meet

Obama throws full support behind Turkey 'defending itself' by shooting down Russian jet, calls on both sides to focus on ISIS instead.

Tel Aviv man arrested for asking for ISIS tattoo

Man already had an Al Qaeda tattoo; was released after it was determined he hadn't committed a crime.

Turkey PM urges Russia to give up 'baseless' claims on ISIS oil

Ankara sidesteps claims Turkey has vested interest in ISIS oil stores as relations with Moscow continue to stall.

Expert: ISIS Paris attacks to change EU-Israel relations

Former deputy national security advisor tells Arutz Sheva that military, counter-terror intelligence problems led to wave of terror.

Erdogan: Prove Turkey bought oil from ISIS and I'll resign

Turkish President says he would be ready to quit office if allegations by Russia that Turkey traded oil with ISIS jihadists were proven.

Putin: Turkey shot down Russian warplane to protect ISIS oil

Moscow reiterates stance that Ankara has vested interests in keeping ISIS oil stocks protected as tiff over downed plane continues.

Special gov't program targets ISIS influence in Bedouin sector

Ministry of Education sponsors program to tackle Islamist extremism in the Bedouin community of Hura after multiple locals join ISIS.

Ex-US intel chief: We were 'dumb' to let ISIS chief go

Former DIA head and Iraq intel director says US was 'too dumb' when it caught ISIS head in 2004 and classified him as 'harmless.'

Iraqi PM: We don't need more US troops to fight ISIS

Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi contradicts US Senators' claims he requested number of US troops increased from 3,550 to 10,000.

UK defense minister lobbies opposition to support Syria strikes

Britain's defense minister says the government is intensively lobbying opposition Labour lawmakers to support airstrikes in Syria.

Senators want more troops, including US, to fight ISIS in Syria

John McCain, Lindsey Graham call for 100,000 soldiers from Middle East, US to fight against ISIS in Syria.

US lawmaker worried about Americans back from ISIS combat

'We've had hundreds of them travel over there and 50 have come back to the United States,' says Rep. McCaul.

Woman claims discrimination after niece's name 'Isis' banned

An Australian woman is up in arms over the refusal of a company to print the name of her niece on a label. The name? 'Isis.'

ISIS executes 3,500 in Syria since declaring 'caliphate'

Jihadist group executes almost 2,000 civilians in what UN calls 'crimes against humanity.'

ISIS 'poster girl' reportedly beaten to death

Samra Kesinovic appeared in social media images for the group carrying an AK-47 was killed as she tried to flee the group.