Islamic State
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Aug- 2023 -15 AugustMiddle East
IS Kills 3 Pro-Government Fighters in Syria Desert: Monitor
Islamic State jihadists killed three fighters loyal to the Damascus government in an attack in the Syrian desert, the latest such deadly assault.
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14 AugustMiddle East
Iran Arrests 8 ‘Foreigners’ After Deadly Shooting at Shiite Shrine
Iranian security forces have arrested eight foreign suspects after detaining a gunman in the killing of two people at a Shiite Muslim shrine, authorities said on Monday.
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11 AugustMiddle East
IS Attack on Syria Army Bus Kills 23 Soldiers: Monitor
At least 23 soldiers have been killed in war-torn Syria's east, a monitor said, the deadliest attack in a new wave of attacks blamed on Islamic State.
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9 AugustAsia Pacific
Afghan Taliban Say Dozens of Pakistanis Involved in Recent IS Attacks
Dozens of Pakistani IS militants have been killed or captured in Afghanistan in the past year, Kabul's Taliban authorities said.
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8 AugustAfrica
Islamic State Group Claims 16 Soldiers Dead in Mali Attack
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for an attack in northeastern Mali last week, which it said killed 16 soldiers.
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8 AugustMiddle East
IS Attack Kills 10 Syria Pro-Government Troops: Monitor
Islamic State militants killed 10 Syrian troops and pro-government fighters in the former jihadist stronghold of Raqa province, a war monitor said.
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4 AugustAfrica
Jihadists Attack Mali Army Convoy, Toll Feared High
Jihadists attacked Malian troops escorting trucks heading to neighboring Niger, with the toll feared to be high, security sources and a local official said.
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4 AugustMiddle East
Islamic State Group Announces Death of Leader
Islamic State announced the death of its leader Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurashi, who it said was killed in clashes in northwestern Syria, and named a successor.
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1 AugustMiddle East
IS Attack on Syria Oil Convoy Kills 7: Monitor
Islamic State group jihadists attacked a convoy of oil tankers guarded by the army in the Syrian desert, killing seven people, a war monitor said.
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1 AugustAsia Pacific
Pakistan Party Targeted by Deadly IS Bombing Questions State Security Services
The leader of an influential Pakistan political party called for better state-provided security after an Islamic State suicide bomber killed 54 people.
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