April 2015
Maryam Rajavi: The Iranian Regime is the Godfather of the Islamic State
Maryam Rajavi, a leader of the Mojahedin Organization, testified before the U.S. Congress, labeling the Iranian regime as the 'godfather' of the Islamic State and…
Dozens Arrested in Saudi Arabia on Suspicion of Plotting Series of Attacks
Saudi Arabia has arrested 93 individuals, including members of the Islamic State, suspected of plotting attacks on the U.S. Embassy and other targets. The arrests…
George W. Bush: I Do Not Agree with Obama's Current Approach to Managing the World
George W. Bush criticized Barack Obama's Middle East policies, labeling them naive and ineffective, particularly regarding Iran's nuclear issue and the Islamic State group. This…
French Police Arrest Armed Attacker Before Church Assault
French police arrested a 24-year-old Algerian man suspected of planning an armed attack on a church after he accidentally shot himself during a car theft.…
The Guardian: Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is 'severely injured'
The Guardian reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, has been severely injured in an airstrike in Iraq but is still alive. His…
Afghan President's Visit to Tehran; Beginning of a 'New Chapter' in Relations Between Two Neighbors
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani visited Tehran, resulting in agreements on economic and security cooperation, particularly in combating terrorism and addressing drug trafficking. The visit highlights…
Khamenei: The U.S. and Some Regional Countries Oppose Cooperation Between Iran and Afghanistan
Ayatollah Khamenei met with Afghan President Ghani, asserting that the U.S. and some regional countries oppose Iran-Afghanistan cooperation. Khamenei emphasized Iran's commitment to Afghanistan's security…
Islamic State Video Shows Beheading and Killing of 30 Ethiopian Christians
The Ethiopian government condemned a video released by ISIS showing the beheading of 30 Ethiopian Christians captured in Libya. The video highlights the ongoing violence…
Coalition: Baiji Refinery Cleared of ISIS Forces
The coalition led by the U.S. claims that Iraqi forces have cleared the Baiji refinery of ISIS militants, which is crucial for Iraq's fuel production.…
Explosion Near US Consulate in Erbil, Iraq Leaves Three Dead
A car bomb exploded near the US consulate in Erbil, Iraq, killing at least three people and injuring 14. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for…
Advancement of the Islamic State Group in Anbar Province and the Baiji Oil Refinery in Iraq
The Islamic State group has made significant territorial gains in Anbar province, capturing three villages and parts of the Baiji oil refinery, prompting concerns over…
Continued 'Attacks' on Foreign Embassies in Libya
Recent attacks on foreign embassies in Libya highlight the ongoing instability in the country, with a bomb exploding near the inactive Moroccan embassy and an…
Nine Killed in Syrian Army Airstrike on School in Aleppo
A Syrian army airstrike on a school in Aleppo killed at least nine people, including children, amid ongoing violence in the region. The Free Syrian…
Biden: Iran Wanted to Show It Could Retake Tikrit Alone
U.S. Vice President Joe Biden stated that Iran aimed to show it could retake Tikrit without U.S. assistance, but the operation stalled, leading to Iraqi…
UN Security Council Calls for Aid to Syrian 'Yarmouk' Camp
The UN Security Council has called for urgent humanitarian aid to the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria, which has been partially occupied by the Islamic…
Reports of Looting in Tikrit; Shiite Militias Withdraw from the City
Reports have emerged of looting and violence in Tikrit as Iranian-backed Shiite militias withdraw from the city after reclaiming it from ISIS. Local officials claim…
Clashes Between ISIS and Rival Groups for Control of Palestinian Camp Near Damascus
ISIS has captured most of the Yarmouk Palestinian camp near Damascus, clashing with rival Islamist groups. This marks a significant territorial gain for ISIS close…
Review of Human Rights Violations Report in Tikrit by Iraqi Army Forces
Amnesty International is investigating reports of human rights violations by Iraqi forces during the recapture of Tikrit from ISIS. Concerns include mass arrests, disappearances, and…
Iraqi Prime Minister in Tikrit: The Government is Determined to Liberate the Entire Country
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has vowed to liberate all of Iraq from the 'Islamic State' after government forces entered Tikrit. Despite this, security remains…
Islamic State Captures Yarmouk Camp Near Damascus
ISIS has captured significant parts of the Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus, marking a notable advance towards the Syrian capital. This development raises concerns about…