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Was ‘IS’ trying to sell €1 billion worth of drugs in Europe?

Italian authorities stunned the world by announcing the "Islamic State" was trying to ship €1 billion worth of amphetamines into Europe. But after analysts raised doubts, eyes turn to President Bashar Assad's…

4 years ago

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Islamic State loses more ground in Iraq, Syria

Islamic State has been pushed out of one of its key strongholds in Syria, the country's government said on Monday. Meanwhile, Iraqi leaders say they've entered the town of Al-Qaim, one of…

7 years ago

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Tillerson pushes for closer ties between Saudi Arabia, Iraq

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Sunday in Riyadh that the growing relationship between Saudi Arabia and Iraq was "vital" to bolstering the collective security, cooperation in the fight against…

7 years ago

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Final assault on Islamic State on Raqqa front line – SDF video

Final assault on Islamic State on Raqqa front line - SDF video…

7 years ago

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Iraqi military captures Hawija from Islamic State

Iraqi military captures Hawija from Islamic State.…

7 years ago

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Syrian army gains in Islamic State’s last central Syria bastion

The Syrian army and its allies were fighting on Saturday in Islamic State's last pocket in central Syria after taking the heavily defended village of Uqairabat, in the province of Hama, on…

7 years ago

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U.S. Army commander believes al-Baghdadi still alive

Army Lt. General Stephen Townsend, the head of U.S forces in Iraq and Syria says he believes Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is still alive.…

7 years ago

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U.S. air strikes force IS convoy to retreat

A convoy of Islamic State fighters appears to have turned back after U.S.-led airstrikes thwarted its attempt to reach territory held by the militant group in eastern Syria, the head of U.S.-led…

7 years ago

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