ISIS militants

'Love and narcotic jihad' being used to destroy non-Muslims: Kerala Church Bishop

Kerala Bishop Kallarangatt said, "They have realised that in a democratic country like India, taking up weapons and destroying others is not easy and have adopted various tactics to target non-Muslims. In the eyes of jihadis, non-Muslims should be destroyed."

Sep 10, 2021, 13:03 PM IST

Delhi Police arrests three suspected ISIS terrorists

The Police claimed that the terrorists entered India through Nepal border and were planning attacks in NCR and Uttar Pradesh.

Jan 09, 2020, 15:35 PM IST

Islamists attack Somali hotel, killing at least 29: Cops

An Islamist attack on a hotel in Mogadishu ended on Sunday after 29 people were killed during a siege lasting nearly 12 hours, police said.

Oct 29, 2017, 16:46 PM IST

Desperate civilians flee last Islamic State pocket in Mosul

Shop-owner Adnan dragged himself from the rubble two days in a row after the houses he was sheltering in were bombed, one after the other, in the U.S.-led campaign to uproot the last Islamic State militants from Mosul.

Jul 04, 2017, 23:27 PM IST

Send troops to Pakistan, demand angry Chinese netizens over killing of two nationals

Social media users are demanding the Chinese government to send troops to Pakistan to seek "payback" for the killing of the two Chinese nationals, the daily said.

Jun 18, 2017, 23:44 PM IST

ISIS captures Tora Bora from Taliban, once Osama Bin Laden's stronghold in Afghanistan

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) said its fighters had captured Osama bin Laden's infamous Tora Bora mountain hideout in eastern Afghanistan, but the Taliban on Thursday dismissed the claim, saying they were still in control of the cave complex that once housed the former al Qaeda leader.

Jun 15, 2017, 21:49 PM IST

Slain Chinese duo were 'preaching' in Quetta: Pak Interior Ministry

Lee Zing Yang, 24, and Meng Li Si, 26, were abducted from Jinnah Town Quetta in the restive Balochistan province on May 24 and later murdered. The Islamic State had claimed responsibility for their killing.

Jun 12, 2017, 22:45 PM IST

Iraqi jets target ISIS posts in Ambar, 13 militants killed in airstrikes

At least 13 Islamic State militants were killed in airstrikes by Iraqi jets targeting a meeting of the IS leaders and other IS posts in Iraq`s western province of Anbar, said the Iraqi military on Saturday.

May 14, 2017, 09:14 AM IST

Islamic State says it beheads Russian officer in Syria: SITE

Islamic State has issued a video showing the beheading of a man it described as a Russian intelligence officer captured in Syria, the U.S.-based SITE monitoring website reported on Tuesday.

May 09, 2017, 20:17 PM IST

Islamic State attack on refugee camp kills 32 in Syria's Hasakeh

As many as 32 persons were killed and several others injured in a suicide attack by Islamic State of Iraq and the Syria (ISIS) militants on a refugee camp in Syria`s Hasakeh province, local media reports said.

May 03, 2017, 10:35 AM IST

Around 100 Taliban, ISIS militants killed in clashes: Afghanistan

The fighting took place in the Darzab district of Jowzjan province.  

Apr 27, 2017, 13:22 PM IST

Kerala IS recruit 'among' 36 killed in 'Mother of all bombs' strike in Afghanistan

Mohammed, who was in his mid 20s, killed in the US assault, an intelligence officer of the Kerala Police said. However, he didn't have proof to confirm it. 

Apr 14, 2017, 19:57 PM IST

US' 'mother of all bombs' killed 36 ISIS terrorists, confirms Afghanistan

At least 36 Islamic State (IS) militants were killed when the US military dropped a massive GBU-43 bomb, also known as the "mother of all bombs", in eastern Afghanistan, Kabul's Ministry of Defence announced on Friday.

Apr 14, 2017, 12:13 PM IST

Coast Guard alarms militants might enter via sea; high alert sounded in Mumbai

The Mumbai Police on Tuesday issued a high alert in the city and its suburban areas after they received a tip-off from the Coast Guard that suspected Islamic State (ISIS) militants might try to sneak into the city via sea route.

Apr 05, 2017, 00:16 AM IST

Clashes between Syrian rebels, ISIS intensify, four Turkish soldiers killed: Army

Clashes between Turkish-backed Syrian rebels and Islamic State militants intensified around the northern Syrian town of al-Bab on Wednesday, killing four Turkish soldiers and more than 40 jihadists, the army said.

Dec 21, 2016, 18:15 PM IST

39 killed as ISIS forces storm Iraq's Salahudin province

A total of 39 persons were killed and some 40 wounded on Sunday in two bombings and gunfire attacks in Iraqi province of Salahudin, officials here said.

Nov 06, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Iraq forces launch push to retake town south of Mosul

Iraqi forces on Wednesday closed in on the centre of Qayyarah, officials said, on the second day of an operation to recapture the town from jihadists.

Aug 24, 2016, 18:33 PM IST

Russian planes bomb ISIS outside Palmyra: Defence ministry

Russia on Tuesday bombed targets linked to the Islamic State (IS) group in Syria near the historic city of Palmyra, killing "a great number" of personnel, the defence ministry said.

Jul 13, 2016, 00:08 AM IST

Dhaka attack: Tarishi Jain's kin leave for Bangladesh, to return with her mortal remains on Monday

The family members of Tarishi Jain, the Indian girl who was hacked to death by Islamic militants in a terror attack at a Dhaka restaurant, will on Sunday leave for Dhaka and will return with her mortal remains tomorrow, a report said. 

Jul 03, 2016, 13:37 PM IST

19 ISIS militants killed in Iraq clashes

Nineteen Islamic State (IS) militants were killed in clashes in Iraq, security sources said on Saturday.

May 14, 2016, 15:43 PM IST