ISIS war minister reported dead after air strike

ERBIL – Jalal Hamdan Al-Naama, minister of war in the ranks of the Islamic State (ISIS) radical group, was reported dead in an airstrike by the western coalition near Mosul city in northern Iraq, officials reported on Thursday. An airstrike by the U.S.-led coalition hit a building in the vicinity of Mosul where more than 20 […]

ISIS linked hacker extradited to US

An ISIS-linked hacker whose alleged breach of an American company provided a “kill list” of more than 1,300 U.S. military and government workers has been extradited to the United States, The Hill reports. Ardit Ferizi, a 20-year-old Kosovo citizen, appeared in federal court in Virginia on Wednesday, The Hill reports. He’d been arrested by Malaysian […]

Tracking global ISIS attacks

(CNN) – The attack that killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, in December 2015 marked the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil since September 11, 2001. It also underscored an unsettling reality: ISIS has morphed from a scourge affecting Iraq and Syria to a threat to people around the world. Since declaring its caliphate […]

Pentagon warns ISIS oil tanker drivers to flee before US air strikes

The exact message from the Pentagon to ISIS‘ tanker drivers just before U.S. warplanes decimated the terrorist army’s oil convoys last November has been revealed. Text of leaflets dropped before bombing began, warning truck drivers to run for their lives, was released in response to a Freedom of Information Act request by the blog War […]

Two arrested at Paris Disneyland with guns, Koran

French police arrested a man and woman at a Disneyland Paris theme park hotel after the man was found with two handguns, ammo and a Koran inside his suitcase. Disney security staff stopped the 28-year-old man after his suitcase passed through an X-ray machine, local media report. The man did not resist arrest. French media […]

ISIS targeting Indian hackers for propaganda help

The hackers are being asked to create a database of potential Indian candidates from social media sites like Facebook and Twitter. And they are being offered lucrative deals too. For every ‘job’ that they do, a hacker would be paid in excess of $10,000. Experts are saying this has been the most anyone has been […]

ISIS’ Booming Fake Passport Industry

The terror group ISIS has created a whole “industry” out of the production of fake passports, a high-level French official said today. French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve told reporters that through ISIS’s operations in Syria, Iraq and Libya, the group has acquired blank passports and has now set up a “real fake document industry.” Cazeneuve […]

ISIS Tied to Newly Discovered Mass Graves in Iraq

Iraqi security forces uncovered more than a dozen corpses in Ramadi Monday, just a month after they retook the western city from the Islamic State group, aka ISIS. The discovery added to a series of mass graves recently uncovered in territory previously held by the extremists. “So far, we have removed 18 bodies, including five members […]