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The Military of the Islamic State is the fighting force of the Islamic State (IS). The total force size at its peak was estimated from tens of thousands to over two hundred thousand. IS's armed forces grew quickly during its territorial expansion in 2014.
Sri Lankan Cops Arrest 'Handler' Of 4 ISIS Terrorists Caught In Gujarat
After the arrests of four suspects by the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) for having links with terrorist outfit ISIS, Sri Lanka launched a high-level investigation with ...
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Iraq's Sinjar Remains In Ruins Even A Decade After ISIS Horrors
When Bassem Eido steps outside his modest village house in Iraq's Sinjar district, he is reminded of the horrors that befell the majority-Yazidi region during the ISIS group's ...
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This is a list of some of the military equipment formerly and currently used by the Islamic State (IS). [1] [2] Small arms. Assault and battle rifles. Sniper rifles and anti-material rifles. Machine guns. Shotguns. Pistols. Explosives, anti-tank weapons, grenade launchers, and anti-aircraft launchers. Artillery. Mortars. Towed guns.
Jul 10, 2017 · ISIS. By: History.com Editors. Updated: June 7, 2019 | Original: July 10, 2017. copy page link. Print Page. AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP via Getty Images. ISIS is a powerful terrorist militant group...
Feb 3, 2022 · President Biden said on Thursday that the leader of the Islamic State died during a raid by U.S. Special Operations commandos in a risky pre-dawn attack in northwest Syria. Rescue workers said...
Nov 5, 2023 · A secret U.S. offensive in 2016 and 2017 used an unusual strategy to defeat the Islamic State. The plan: Put a minimal number of American boots on the ground, and have the troops pound the enemy...
Feb 3, 2022 · Washington CNN — ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi was killed Wednesday during a US counterterrorism raid in northwest Syria, President Joe Biden announced Thursday morning. It was...
Jan 25, 2022 · On Tuesday, fighting between a Kurdish-led militia backed by the United States and the militants spread from the embattled Sinaa prison in northeastern Syria to surrounding neighborhoods,...