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Islamic State and al-Qaida Threat Is Intense in Africa, with Growing Risks in Syria, UN Experts Say
The threat from Islamic State and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are ...
At least 21 killed as Islamic State-backed rebels attack Congo church: Civil leader
At least 21 people were killed in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, according to ...
At least 21 killed in attack on east Congo church by Islamic State-backed rebels, civil leader says
At least 21 people were killed on Sunday in an attack on church premises in eastern Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels, ...
U.S. Conducts Rare Raid in Syria, Killing a Senior Islamic State Leader
The military gave few details on the ground operation, but counterterrorism raids have typically involved helicopter-borne ...
Fatal DR Congo church attack linked to Islamic State-backed rebels
Islamic-backed rebels reportedly killed at least 43 people in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo, including raiding a ...
Islamic State terrorist jailed for life after pilot burned to death
An Islamic State (IS) terrorist has been handed a life sentence for his role in burning a Jordanian pilot to death inside a ...
Swedish man convicted for his role in 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State group
A Swedish man was convicted and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for his role in the 2015 killing of a Jordanian pilot ...
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on east Congo church
The Islamic State militant group on Monday claimed responsibility for a deadly attack that a U.N. mission said had killed at least 43 worshippers during a night mass at a church in eastern Congo.
Islamic state-backed rebels kill 38 in attack on east Congo church
Islamic State-backed rebels killed 38 people on Sunday in an attack on a church in eastern Congo, city officials said.
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UN: Islamic State, al-Qaida threat looms in Africa
The threat from Islamic State, and al-Qaida extremists and their affiliates is most intense in parts of Africa, and risks are growing in Syria, which both groups view as “a strategic base for external ...