Islamic State
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Oct- 2021 -6 OctoberAfrica
Southern Africa Extends Anti-Jihadist Mission in Mozambique
Southern African leaders extended their military mission aimed at smoking out jihadists rampaging across northern Mozambique.
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6 OctoberCommentary
20 Years of Counterterrorism: Are We Getting Safer?
While the US has staved off a repeat of September 11, the country clearly has a long way ahead and some pressing challenges to resolve.
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4 OctoberAsia Pacific
Taliban Say Islamic State Cell Destroyed After Mosque Attack
The Taliban said they had destroyed an Islamic State cell in the Afghan capital, hours after a suspected IS attack on a mosque killed five people.
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Sep- 2021 -30 SeptemberAfrica
Mine Blast Kills Five Burkina Soldiers: Army
An improvised explosive device killed five soldiers on patrol in northern Burkina Faso.
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29 SeptemberAfrica
Five Sudan Officers Killed Targeting IS Cell: Security Officials
Five Sudanese counterterrorism officers were killed Tuesday during a raid in Khartoum targeting "a cell linked to the Islamic State group."
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16 SeptemberAfrica
French Forces Kill IS Sahel Jihadist Leader Wanted by US
The head of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara wanted for deadly attacks on US soldiers has been killed in an operation by French troops.
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10 SeptemberEurope
Russia Says Two Militants Killed in Anti-Terror Raid
Russia said its counter-terror forces had killed two militants and discovered a cache of weapons during a raid in the volatile region of Dagestan.
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7 SeptemberAfrica
Libya Says Senior IS Figure Embarak al-Khazimi Arrested
Libyan authorities said that government forces have arrested Embarak al-Khazimi, a senior Islamic State group figure.
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Aug- 2021 -30 AugustAmericas
Rockets Fired at Kabul Airport as US Troops Pull Out
Rockets were fired at Kabul's airport where US troops were racing to complete their withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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27 AugustAmericas
Islamic State Suicide Bombers Kill Scores at Kabul Airport
Twin suicide bombs ripped through crowds outside Kabul airport, killing scores of people including 13 US troops.
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