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Turkey captures Baghdadi’s relatives in Syria

November 5, 2019 MEO Staff

A senior Turkish official said Turkey has captured the older sister of the slain leader of Daesh in northwestern Syria, calling the arrest an intelligence “gold mine.” Little is known about the sister of Abu [ More … ]

Iran Latest News

Trump confirms IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed

October 27, 2019 MEO Staff

Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi targeted in US raid in Syria. Trump says Baghdadi died whimpering and screaming US President Donald Trump has confirmed that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead. He blew himself up [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

Iraq PM ‘Abadi’ orders swift executions of Islamic State militants

June 29, 2018 MEO Staff

12 militants on death row were executed shortly after Abadi’s statement in response to murders of captives by Islamic State group Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Thursday ordered the immediate execution of hundreds of [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Israel Carried Out Strikes in Sinai: Arab Media Outlets

June 26, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

Israeli forces carried out strikes in the Egyptian-ruled Sinai Peninsula recently, targeting militants positions in northern Sinai, witnesses claimed. According to a report by the London-based  Al-Araby Al-Jadeed media outlet, Israeli aircraft hit militants targets inside [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egypt’s Al-Sisi Renews the State of Emergency for Another Three Months

January 3, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

Egypt is to extend its nationwide state of emergency for three months from January 13 to help tackle “the dangers and funding of terrorism,” state news agency MENA said on Tuesday. Last April, Egypt first [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Why did Egypt’s Security Apparatus fail to Prevent Recent Terrorist Attack?

December 31, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

The Islamic Sate(ISIS)has claimed responsibility for an attack at a Cairo church that left at least nine people dead.The claim, which was carried by the group’s Aamaq news agency, said Friday’s attack was carried out [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Again a New Missile Fired by Terrorists on Sinai Airport killing One Officer and Wounding Two

December 20, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

An Egyptian military officer was killed and two other people were wounded in a missile attack on a military airport near the town of Arish in the North Sinai region on Tuesday, the army spokesman [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Men Wearing Military Uniform Carried Out the Deadly Assault on the Sufi Mosque

November 29, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Egyptian authorities said,”Dozens of men wearing military combat uniforms and armed with automatic machine guns carried out the deadly assault on a Sufi mosque in northern Sinai,”reported the CNN. Twenty-five to 30 attackers arrived in [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

300 People Have Died in a Militant Attack on Mosque in Egypt

November 25, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

At least 300 people have died in a militant attack on a mosque in Egypt’s restive Sinai peninsula in one of the worst terrorist incidents the country has seen in recent years. On Friday, Egypt was [ More … ]

East Africa

81 Al-Shabaab fighters killed in Jilib, Somalia

November 14, 2017 MEO Staff

Somalia’s security forces conducted a military operation killing 81 Al-Shabaab fighters, the Somali Minister of Information confirmed. Special Forces attacked the Al-Shabaab camp in Jilib district on Saturday, based in the Middle Jubba region in [ More … ]

Islamic State Latest News

Kurdish fighters raise flag of terrorist PKK leader in center of Raqqa

October 20, 2017 MEO Staff

Syrian activists reacted with anger as Abdullah Ocalan’s image appeared following the liberation of the city from Islamic State Syrian social media users have reacted with alarm after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) unveiled a [ More … ]

Islamic State Latest News

US-backed forces announce full capture of Raqqa from IS

October 18, 2017 MEO Staff

The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said on Tuesday they had fully captured the Islamic State group’s former Syrian stronghold Raqqa, after more than four months of fighting. The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces [SDF] said on [ More … ]

Islamic State Latest News

Syria: Civilians in IS-held Raqqa under fire from all sides

August 24, 2017 MEO Staff

Amnesty has said that civilians are trapped in the city while according to Airwars several hundred of civilians have died since June The US-led coalition campaign to oust the Islamic State group (IS) from Syria’s [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

Iraqi forces make quick gains in IS-held Tal Afar

August 21, 2017 MEO Staff

Iraqi forces have advanced from the south into Tal Afar, as the last Islamic State group militants prepare to ‘fight to the death’ in the stronghold. Iraqi forces and pro-government militias have made gains into [ More … ]

Islamic State Latest News

Lebanese army, Hezbollah start offensives on ISIS at Syrian border

August 19, 2017 MEO Staff

 The Lebanese army launched an offensive on Saturday against an Islamic State enclave on the northeast border with Syria as the Lebanese Shi’ite group Hezbollah announced an assault on the militants from the Syrian side [ More … ]

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