February 2015
Sattar Rigi, a Leader of Jaish al-Adl in Pakistan, Arrested
Sattar Rigi, a leader of the militant group Jaish al-Adl, was arrested in Pakistan near the Iranian border. He is accused of multiple terrorist activities…
Islamic State Militants Destroy Ancient Artifacts in Mosul
Islamic State militants have destroyed ancient artifacts in Mosul, claiming they are symbols of idolatry. UNESCO's head has called for an emergency UN Security Council…
Islamic State Group Takes 90 Assyrian Christians Hostage in Syria
The Islamic State group has kidnapped 90 Assyrian Christians in Syria amid ongoing military operations against them by Kurdish forces. This incident highlights the ongoing…
Islamic State Group Abducts Dozens of Syrian Christians
The Islamic State group has abducted dozens of Assyrian Christians in northeastern Syria, with reports indicating between 70 to 90 individuals taken. This incident follows…
Death toll from car bombings in Libya rises to 40
A series of car bombings in Quba, Libya, carried out by militants linked to the Islamic State, has resulted in 40 deaths, including six Egyptian…
US: Iraqi Army and Kurds to Begin Mosul Liberation Operations in Spring
The US military expects the Iraqi army and Kurdish Peshmerga to launch a major operation to liberate Mosul from the Islamic State in April or…
Obama: Our War is with Those Who Distort Islam
President Obama clarified that the U.S. is not at war with Islam but with those who distort it, particularly groups like Al-Qaeda and ISIS. He…
Jeb Bush, Potential Candidate for U.S. Elections: I Have Different Views from My Brother and Father
Jeb Bush, a potential Republican presidential candidate, asserts that he has differing views from his brother and father regarding U.S. foreign policy. He emphasizes his…
Netanyahu: 'Iranian Empire' is Reviving
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu warned of the revival of the 'Iranian Empire' and its influence in the Middle East during a ceremony marking the transition…
Obama: ISIS Will Be Defeated
President Obama announced that ISIS will be defeated and requested Congress to authorize military action against the group in Iraq and Syria. He emphasized that…
UN: 300 Illegal Migrants Drowned in the Mediterranean Sea
Nearly 300 illegal migrants drowned in the Mediterranean Sea, prompting criticism of Europe's rescue operations by the UN. The incident highlights the ongoing humanitarian crisis…
Bashar al-Assad: We Are Informed of Coalition Airstrikes in Syria
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stated that his government is informed of US-led coalition airstrikes against the Islamic State, claiming these attacks could help his regime…
Jordan Air Force Commander: We Have Reduced 20% of Islamic State's Capabilities
Jordanian Air Force strikes have reportedly reduced Islamic State's capabilities by 20% following the release of a video depicting the execution of a Jordanian pilot.…
United Arab Emirates Returns to Air Operations Against ISIS
The UAE is resuming air operations against ISIS by sending F-16 jets to Jordan after previously halting its participation due to a hostage crisis. This…
Jordan's King: We Will Respond Strongly to ISIS Actions
King Abdullah II of Jordan vowed a strong response to the Islamic State's execution of pilot Muath al-Kasasbeh, emphasizing that his blood will not be…
Jordan Executes Two Al-Qaeda Members
Jordan executed two Al-Qaeda members in response to the murder of a Jordanian pilot by ISIS. The executed individual, Sajida al-Rishawi, was previously considered for…
Obama: Today We Join the People of Jordan in Mourning One of Their Sons
Barack Obama expressed condolences over the brutal killing of Jordanian pilot Muath al-Kasasbeh by ISIS, emphasizing the need for unity against such acts of terror.…
Three Soldiers Injured by Stabbing Outside Jewish Community Center in Nice
An attacker stabbed three soldiers outside a Jewish community center in Nice, France, before being arrested. The assailant, identified as Moussa Coulibaly, has a history…
The Security Council Condemns the Murder of Japanese Journalist
The UN Security Council condemned the murder of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto by ISIS, highlighting the dangers journalists face in conflict zones. The incident has…