March 2017
Pentagon: ISIS Takes Civilians Hostage and Places Them in Coalition Crosshairs
The Pentagon has revealed that ISIS is using civilians as human shields, deliberately placing them in danger during coalition airstrikes in Mosul. This comes after…
American General: Coalition Likely Involved in Civilian Casualties in Al-Jadida, Mosul
A senior U.S. military official acknowledged that the coalition likely contributed to civilian casualties in Mosul during an airstrike. Over 300 civilians have reportedly died…
IRGC Official Warns of Consequences Following Recent US Navy Encounter in Strait of Hormuz
An IRGC official warned of severe consequences following a US Navy ship's encounter with Iranian fast boats in the Strait of Hormuz. The US claims…
Syrian Kurds Cut Raqqa-Deir ez-Zor Supply Route
U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish forces have cut the main supply route from Raqqa to Deir ez-Zor in their fight against ISIS, although ISIS still controls parts…
Al-Qaeda Confirms Death of Second-in-Command in US Airstrike
Al-Qaeda confirmed the death of its second-in-command, Abu Khayr al-Masri, in a US drone strike in Syria's Idlib. His death highlights the ongoing significance of…
Discovery of a 3.7 Billion-Year-Old Bacterium; Is Humanity Getting Closer to Finding Life on Other Planets?
Scientists have discovered evidence of a bacterium that lived over 3.7 billion years ago, potentially the oldest known fossil on Earth. This discovery, if confirmed,…
Pentagon is Investigating Reports of the Death of Al-Qaeda's Second-in-Command in Airstrike
The Pentagon is investigating reports of the death of Abu Khayr al-Masri, the second-in-command of Al-Qaeda, in a U.S. airstrike in Syria. His death, if…