Acting Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Russ Travers did not predict which ISIS figure would take over after Baghdadi.
31 Oct 2019 1:26 PM
McKenzie, speaking to reporters at the Pentagon, also provided several new details about Sunday's raid.
31 Oct 2019 9:30 AM
More details awaited.
29 Oct 2019 8:40 PM
Baghdadi had been about to change location to the Syrian town of Jarablus when the operation happened, he said.
29 Oct 2019 1:05 PM
Trump gave a dramatic account of the raid in Syria, variously saying there was one dog and multiple canines involved in the operation.
29 Oct 2019 9:53 AM
Trump said on Sunday that Baghdadi had died 'whimpering and crying' in the raid.
29 Oct 2019 8:59 AM
IS spokesman Abu Hassan al-Muhajir had been killed, after SDF chief Mazloum Abdi said he had been 'targeted' in a fresh raid.
28 Oct 2019 11:28 AM
The Nusra Front and Islamic State were rivals who fought bloody battles against each other in the Syrian war.
28 Oct 2019 10:53 AM
ISIS has a worldwide network that will continue to seek to attack us, our allies and our interests.
28 Oct 2019 9:16 AM
Baghdadi joined Al-Qaeda in Iraq, which merged with other Islamist groups to form the ISIS of Iraq.
27 Oct 2019 7:19 PM
Trump was expected to make the statement in the White House Diplomatic Reception Room.
27 Oct 2019 10:54 AM
Turkey had launched the offensive on Oct 9 after US announced withdrawal of its troops from northern Syria.
26 Oct 2019 12:42 PM
If the US President decided to keep a few soldiers than it would be a major political reversal in a matter.
21 Oct 2019 4:39 PM
Meanwhile, in Wardak province, the Special Forces killed two Taliban terrorists, arrested six others in Jaghatu district.
19 Oct 2019 2:42 PM
WH had invited leadership and top committee members of both Democrats and Republicans, and Congress to brief them about Syria.
17 Oct 2019 8:51 AM
During the conference, one session was dedicated to Jihadi terrorism and the efforts being made to counter the menace.
14 Oct 2019 8:05 PM
The Afghan government forces have been fighting the Taliban for almost two decades.
14 Oct 2019 4:36 PM
Citing two American officials, newspaper reported that detainees could not be taken out before Pentagon decided to move its forces out.
14 Oct 2019 9:16 AM
Fighting raged along the border of an offensive that has provoked an international outcry and left dozens of civilians and fighters dead.
13 Oct 2019 6:52 PM
There has been a steady stream of such cases reported in Singapore, which is majority ethnic Chinese but has a sizeable Muslim minority.
24 Sep 2019 1:13 PM