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6 days ago · In April 2013 Baghdadi announced his intention to combine his forces in Iraq and Syria with the Nusrah Front under the name Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL). The merger was rejected by the Nusrah Front; the split put the two groups in competition, especially for recruits, and eventually resulted in open fighting.
6 days ago · Isis, one of the most important goddesses of ancient Egypt. Her name is the Greek form of an ancient Egyptian word for “throne.”. Isis was initially an obscure goddess who lacked her own dedicated temples, but she grew in importance as the dynastic age progressed, until she became one of the most important deities of ancient Egypt.
1 day ago · The soldier opened fire and Israeli forces fired back, killing him, the sources said, sparking an exchange of gunfire between the two sides. 12:02:25 Sunak says proposed ceasefire deal is 'welcome ...
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May 17, 2024 · The two policemen killed in the attack – Constable Ahmad Azza Fahmi Azhar, 21, and Constable Muhammad Syafiq Ahmad Said, 22 – had served with the force for less than two years.
4 days ago · At least 45 people were killed, and footage verified by Sky News showed numerous bodies being pulled from the wreckage of destroyed buildings. In one video, a man can be seen carrying the body of ...
2 days ago · Other information comes from Plutarch (c. 46 –120 CE), whose book On Isis and Osiris interprets the Egyptian deities based on his Middle Platonist philosophy, and from several works of Greek and Latin literature that refer to Isis's worship, especially a novel by Apuleius (c. 125 –180 CE) known as Metamorphoses or The Golden Ass, which ends by describing how the main character has a vision of the goddess and becomes her devotee.
May 19, 2024 · During a press briefing military leaders released video showing the U.S. raid that killed ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. Marine Corps Gen. Kenneth F. McKe...
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