Ongoing Islamic State Updates - December 2017

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25 December 2017

• UPDATE (01-24-18): Down but not out: ISIL will regroup and rise again

18 December 2017

• UPDATE (01-24-18): ISIS claims it has hacked the US Army and State Department and is sending assassins to employee's homes in gruesome new propaganda video which declares: 'Muslims will return to being masters of the world'

14 December 2017

• Post-ISIS, the first Catholic church is re-consecrated on Nineveh Plains 

9 December 2017

• UPDATE (12-14-17): Iraq declares war with Islamic State is over 

 8 December 2017

• UPDATE (12-14-17): Philippine military wants martial law extended in south
• UPDATE (12-14-17): Iraqi Christians celebrate in town retaken from IS