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12/1/2023 2:54:32 PM
A blast and gunfire killed at least 11 civilians in eastern Iraq, two security officials said on Friday, an attack which the provincial governor blamed on Islamic State (IS) group militants.
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Egypt
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Society
10/19/2023 7:51:59 PM
“You have just compared Israel with ISIS .... It's gonna be the headlines tomorrow: 'Piers Morgan: Israel is ISIS',” the Egyptian comedian and TV host Bassem Youssef mockingly claimed British journalist Piers Morgan as doing in an interview on the "Piers Morgan Uncensored" show on Tuesday.
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7/6/2023 10:21:23 AM
Russian warplanes harassed three American drones over Syria on Wednesday while they were taking part in a mission against jihadists, a US commander said.
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6/8/2023 12:57:51 PM
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday that the U.S. would provide nearly $150 million in aid for areas in Syria and Iraq that were liberated from the Isamic State extremist group.
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World
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International
5/20/2023 4:15:52 PM
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin declared that "sunni terrorism" is the most significant threat to France and Europe, during his visit to the US on Friday.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
5/18/2023 10:41:27 AM
Ahram Online highlights a selection of do-not-miss events this week (17-23 May) in Cairo
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5/1/2023 7:00:21 PM
Turkey released new details Monday about its successful operation against the Islamic State's global chief, saying he died by setting off a suicide vest to avoid being detained.
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World
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Africa
4/9/2023 2:00:51 PM
At least 44 people were killed by Islamic extremists in multiple attacks in northern Burkina Faso, the government said Saturday.
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World
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2/18/2023 11:47:34 AM
The death toll from an attack blamed on the Islamic State group in Syria has risen to 68, a war monitor said Saturday, the deadliest attack in over a year.
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2/1/2023 1:53:08 PM
From his rooftop in the Syrian city of Raqa, Youssef Nasser watches nervously as hundreds of heavily armed Kurdish-led fighters sweep the streets of what was once the de facto capital of the Islamic State group.
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1/26/2023 3:20:51 PM
Syrian Kurdish-led forces captured a local commander of the Islamic State group in eastern Syria as part of an ongoing operation targeting sleeper cells in the city of Raqqa, the U.S.-backed forces announced Thursday.
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World
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1/16/2023 11:38:53 AM
Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani defended the open-ended presence of US and other foreign troops in his country, in an interview published Sunday.
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1/6/2023 6:49:12 PM
Thousands of Syrians held protests Friday in different parts of the rebel-held northwest against recent moves by the governments in Damascus and Ankara to improve ties.
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World
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Region
1/1/2023 6:57:35 PM
Libyan authorities on Sunday said they have found 18 bodies buried in a mass grave in a former stronghold of the Islamic State group along the conflict-stricken North African nation's coast.
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World
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Region
12/30/2022 1:19:29 PM
A militant rocket attack in eastern Syria on Friday targeted a bus with oil industry employees, killing at least 10, the government said. To the north, Syrian Kurdish-led forces announced they arrested 52 militants in an operation against the Islamic State group's sleeper cells.
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World
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12/29/2022 1:23:18 PM
Syrian Kurdish-led forces said Thursday they had launched an offensive against Islamic State group fighters, days after jihadist gunmen launched a deadly prison attack.
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Egypt
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Defence
12/23/2022 5:48:07 PM
General Michael E. Kurilla, commander of the US’s Central Command (CENTCOM), spoke to Ahram Online via telephone where he praised Egypt as a pillar of stability in the region and affirmed the two country’s enduring military partnership.
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12/22/2022 1:38:24 PM
Two soldiers were killed and three were injured in an explosion in northern Iraq, Iraqi state news said Thursday.
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World
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12/11/2022 6:28:58 PM
American forces on Sunday killed two Islamic State militants in eastern Syria in a helicopter raid, US Central Command said in a statement.
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World
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Region
12/2/2022 4:57:16 PM
An Islamic State group commander killed in Syria in October was the group's overall leader, a Syrian security source was quoted as saying Friday by state media.
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