Tag: ISIS

In 2004 Mosul, a shocking rocket attack and the brutal execution of Nick Berg left a lasting impact on those who witnessed the horror.

News Report: 15 Nigerien soldiers died repelling militants near Burkina Faso, highlighting the deadly Sahel conflict.

As the US reevaluates its Iraq presence, the terrorist group resurges with attacks doubling, highlighting the enduring threat in the Middle East.

The Iraqi courts have sentenced Asma Fawzi Mohammad, the first wife of slain ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, to death by hanging for her heinous role in detaining and enslaving Yazidi women, underscoring Iraq’s relentless pursuit of justice against ISIS affiliates.

Eight ISIS-linked terrorists from Tajikistan infiltrated major U.S. cities, slipping past border security and igniting fears of potential attacks on American soil.

All Good Things… My time in A Squadron was essentially up. I had spent the last eight years with the same locker, in the same team room, on the same team. Two of my mates on my five-man team had died in those eight years. Samuel Booth Foster died of a heart attack while running […]

The resurgence of extremist groups in West Africa intertwines with various socioeconomic and geopolitical events such as corruption, authoritarian juntas, foreign interference, and deteriorating stabilization in the Sahel. With a lack of cooperation amongst local and regional blocs, groups such as al-Qaeda and ISIS could make a comeback and choose the Sahel as their new haven.

The mastermind behind the Tongo Tongo attack, jihadist commander Abou Houzeifa, has been killed by Malian forces.

In this gripping finale of Inside the Team Room: Green Berets, Jack Murphy delves into the harrowing darkness faced in war zones, shedding light on the stark reality that the principles of humanity we hold dear are, tragically, foreign in the brutal world of our adversaries.

The 21st century’s urban warfare, marked by brutal, close-quarters combat in cities like Aleppo, Mosul, Mariupol, Bakhmut, and Gaza, has drastically evolved, challenging traditional military doctrines and underscoring the devastating impact of such conflicts on civilian populations and urban landscapes.

Sergeant Nicolas Mazier, a French Special Forces operator who belonged to the Airborne Parachute Commando number 10, was killed by Islamic State fighters in Iraq on August 28th.

Understanding non-state actors helps decode global conflicts. Like unpredictable weather, they influence the dynamics of international relations.