Islamic State Ongoing Updates - October 2019

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31 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): ISIS Names New Leader and Confirms al-Baghdadi's Death

30 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): ISIS Leader Paid Rival for Protection but Was Betrayed By His Own

29 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): Baghdadi's successor likely to be Iraqi religious scholar
• UPDATE (11-07-19): 5 Reasons ISIS Is Hanging On

28 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): The Ugly Legacy of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi
• UPDATE (11-07-19): Islamic State Spokesman Killed in U.S. Airstrike

27 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, ISIS Leader Known for His Brutality, Is Dead at 48
• UPDATE (11-07-19): Baghdadi's death a turning point for Islamic State

21 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): ISIS Reaps Gains of U.S. Pullout From Syria

17 October 2019

• UPDATE (11-07-19): ISIS boasts it has 'freed' women held by Syria's Kurds after storming a security headquarters near Raqqa

10 October 2019

• UPDATE (10-16-19): ISIS fanatic stabs Indonesia's chief security minister and three others in university knife attack
• UPDATE (10-16-19): Israel warns against an 'ethnic cleansing of the Kurds' by Turkey after Erdogan's troops bombed Syrian prison holding ISIS militants 'in attempt to help them escape'

5 October 2019

• UPDATE (10-16-19): U.S. Steps Up Strikes on Islamic State Militants in Libya

4 October 2019

• UPDATE (10-16-19): Syria's Al Hol camp could fall to ISIS, says Kurdish general

Islamic State Ongoing Updates - September 2017

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29 September 2017

• UPDATE (10-01-17): Prosecutor says location of Coptic martyrs' remains, site of their execution identified

22 September 2017

• UPDATE  (09-23-17): Stoke-on-Trent mosque leader Kamran Hussain guilty of encouraging terrorism and supporting Islamic State

21 September 2017

• Russia threatens retaliatory strikes against U.S. troops and their allies in Syria
• The Islamic State Long Game: A Tripartite Analysis of Youth Radicalization and Indoctrination

20 September 2017

• UPDATE (09-21-17): Syrian troops battling IS advance toward US-backed force
  
• UPDATE (09-21-17): New document sheds light on the changing nature of ISIL's combat tactics

15 September 2017

• UPDATE (09-21-17): Tweets linked to ISIS target hurricane cities
• UPDATE (09-21-17): Nassiriya, an ISIS double attack: at least 74 victims, including Iranian pilgrims

13 September 2017

• UPDATE (09-21-17): Gardai identify active ISIS network in Ireland

12 September 2017

• UPDATE (09-21-17): Catholic Priest Released After 18 Month's Captivity

7 September 2017

• UPDATE (09-10-17): ISIS is planning a wave of attacks against Western targets to boost morale following defeats in Syria and Iraq, intelligence officials warn

4 September 2017

• ISIS fighters may have escaped to Iraq, despite U.S. promises to stop them

3 September 2017

• UPDATE (09-04-17): He Aimed to Fight in Syria. ISIS Had a Broader Plan: Southeast Asia

1 September 2017

• UPDATE 09-10-17): The surprising reality of the ISIS threat

Islamic State Ongoing Updates - June 2017

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29 June 2017

• UPDATE (07-06-17): Feds confirm ISIS investigations underway in NC
• UPDATE (06-30-17): It's Too Soon To Declare Victory Over ISIS. Iraq Did It Anyway.
• IS 'caliphate' crumbles as Iraq tightens noose on Mosul
• 'The fall of the mythical state': Iraqi tv announces forces have recaptured the iconic Mosul mosque where ISIS leader al-Baghdadi declared the beginning of the group's caliphate

28 June 2017

• Terror suspect in Birmingham and facing extradition to Spain is imam father-of-eight who preached to Bataclan bomber before Paris attack
• Police say 70% of Mosul's Old City recaptured from Islamic State 

27 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-28-17): In rural NC, teen planned to unveil an 'Islamic State of North America'
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Terrorists desecrate Eucharist, destroy Catholic chapel in the Philippines

26 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-28-17): ISIS commanders are killed when one of the group's suicide bombers blows himself up at a meeting, following the group's collapse in Mosul
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Brainwashed 'cubs of the caliphate' shoot prisoners in the back of the head in sickening new ISIS execution video
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Two ISIS knifeman screaming 'Allahu Akbar' stab a policemen to death hours before Eid prayers to mark the end of Ramadan in Indonesia
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Iraq forces repel IS counter-attack
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Bloodied and Broken: Rising toll of Philippine's with ISIS
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Mosul battle to end in days as troops advance in Old City: Iraqi general
• UPDATE (06-28-17): ISIS Linked Hackers Target Ohio Government Sites
• UPDATE (06-28-17): ISIS fighters are given 'passports to paradise' in a desperate bid to convince them they will be rewarded with virgins in the afterlife

23 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-28-17): Islamic State Wages War on the Middle East's Cultural Heritage

22 June 2017

• Home Health Care Aide Accused to Trying to Aid Terror Group
• The Kremlin claims there is a 'high degree of certainty' that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in a Russian air strike

21 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-22-17): 'Highly radicalized' ISIS terror suspect is arrested in Madrid just days before two million arrive in the city for Gay Pride festival
• UPDATE (06-22-17): ISIS blows up historic Mosul mosque where it declared 'caliphate'
  
• UPDATE (06-22-17): The collapse of ISIS begins: Terror group blows up the famous al-Nuri mosque in Mosul where leader al-Baghdadi declared so-called caliphate

20 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-28-17): 'Infidels should have throats cut': Italy arrests Iraqi refugee over ISIS support
• UPDATE (06-28-17): US-led coalition says Syria strike killed top IS preacher
• UPDATE (06-28-17): Islamist militants who stormed school in the Philippines holding students captive and using civilians as human shields withdraw after fierce gun fight
• UPDATE (06-22-17): Chaldean prelate challenges Christian families to return to area liberated from Islamic State

19 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-28-17): Why Is the U.S. Killing So Many Civilians in Syria and Iraq?
• UPDATE (06-28-17): ISIS supporters use Finsbury Park terror carnage to call for more attacks on West
• UPDATE (06-22-17): Radicalized in Mideast, Maute brothers razed their Christian school
• UPDATE (06-22-17): Google Has Announced a Plan to to Fight ISIS with Targeted Ads

18 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-28-17): Google plots blitz on IS propaganda: Internet giant says they'll root out vile hate speech...but what took them so long?

16 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-22-17): ISIS condemned by 300 Austrian Muslim imams who sign declaration against 'extremism, violence and terror'
• UPDATE (06-22-17): Swedish Islamophobia Expert Who Joined ISIS Now Calling for Attacks in Sweden
• Islamic State leader Baghdadi 'may have been killed by Russia'
• Over 100,000 civilians behind ISIS lines in Mosul as offensive enters ninth month

15 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-22-17): Iraqi Christians should not be deported to become victims of ISIS
• ISIS is planning new wave of attacks on Europe with explosives-laden drones and female jihadis, EU law enforcement agency warns
• ISIS 'captures Osama bin Laden's Tora Bora cave hideout' from the Taliban after their previous Afghan hideout was destroyed by Trump's Mother of All Bombs

14 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-15-17): ISIS drones are attacking U.S. troops and disrupting airstrikes in Raqqa, officials say
• UPDATE (06-15-17): ISIS used Mosul church to abuse Yazidi girls, women, Iraqi Army officer says

12 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-15-17): Islamic State calls for attacks in West Russia, Middle East, Asia during Ramadan
• UPDATE (06-15-17): Booby-traps ... but no Baghdadi: the men cleaning up after ISIS in northern Iraq

11 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-15-17): Is the leader of ISIS dead? Syrian State tv 'claims Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi has been killed in an airstrike' ... but the terrorist leader has survived despite claims of his demise

9 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-15-17): Lebanon's security forces arrest Islamic State-linked cell: statement
• UPDATE (06-15-17): Suicide bomber kills at least 31 in crowded Iraqi market
• UPDATE (06-15-17): ISIS 'kills Chinese couple abducted while teaching in Pakistan' as the terror group wages war on Beijing

8 June 2017

• ISIS-supporting news agency tells Muslims to avoid 'gathering places of the Crusaders' as fanatics plan to 'explode, run over people and cut their necks at any time'

7 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-15-17): Terror on our doorstep: Indonesian fanatics who 'plotter a terror attack in Singapore and protected ISIS militants' jailed fueling fears the group are expanding through south-east Asia
• ISIS strike in Iran: 'Female suicide bomber' blows herself up at Ayatollah Khomeini's mausoleum and gunmen take hostages at parliament

6 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-06-17): IS Propaganda Increasingly Targeting Iran And Its Sunnis

5 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-07-17): ISIS thugs in the Philippines film sacrilegious rampage as they smash statues, tear up pictures of the Pope then torch a Catholic church in Marawi
• UPDATE (06-07-17): Video: ISIS destroys Catholic Church in Philippines

4 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-07-17): U.S.-backed Syrian forces seize dam west of Raqqa from Islamic State - SDF
• UPDATE (06-07-17): Iraq Shi'ite paramilitaries take Baaj town west of Mosul from Islamic State: army
• UPDATE (06-07-17): ISIS surrenders Iraqi hideout of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

3 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-07-17): IS attacks Syrian forces, captures their locations in Deir Ezzor 
• UPDATE (06-07-17): Manchester Bomber Met With ISIS Unit in Libya, Officials Say
• UPDATE (06-07-17): Terrifying moment three Jihadis were shot dead after killing seven and hurting 48: Gang yell 'Tell this for Allah' after mowing down crowd on London Bridge then going on stabbing frenzy

2 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-03-17): Bishop describes growing ISIS presence in Somalia
• UPDATE (06-03-17): ISIS reveal identity of their 'lone wolf' gunman in Manila who killed 36 after police insisted he was just a 'white gambler' with a vendetta against casino 

1 June 2017

• UPDATE (06-03-17): ISIS claims responsibility for Manila resort attack 

Islamic State Ongoing Updates - January 2016

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31 January 2016

• UPDATE (02-02-16): ISIS beheads Syrian teenager on charges of 'apostasy'
• UPDATE (02-02-16): U.S. envoy goes to Syria to press the fight against the Islamic State 

30 January 2016

• UPDATE (02-02-16): ISIS threaten an attack on Britain so horrific it will 'turn children's hair white' as latest video shows white jihadi warning of further outrages in Europe and shooting captives
• UPDATE (01-31-16): ISIS Executes Dozens of Its Own Militants for Attempting Dissidence 

28 January 2016

• UPDATE (02-02-16): Life and Death Inside an ISIS Prison
• UPDATE (01-31-16): ISIS mass grave discovered in Ramadi 

27 January 2016

• UPDATE (02-02-16): Syrian city starving under Islamic State siege, archbishop reports
• UPDATE (01-31-16): 'Teenagers can be radicalized by ISIS with a month,' Cardinal Nichols warns schools
• UPDATE (01-31-16): ISIS Intelligence Officer Killed in Bomb Blast in Sharqat

26 January 2016 

• UPDATE (01-27-16): Philippine Muslim rebels concerned at rising Islamist radicalism among young
• UPDATE (01-27-16): ISIS planning 'special forces-style' attacks in Europe, report says
• UPDATE (01-27-16): ISIS recruits in the U.S. legal system
• UPDATE (01-27-16): ISIS group steals 3 trucks due to dispute between al-Baghdadi and al-Shishani 

25 January 2016

• UPDATE (02-02-16): Pro-ISIS slogans and threats of an imminent terror attack daubed on Mahatma Gandhi statue in India
• UPDATE (01-27-16): 'ISIS jihadi' arrested in Italy after he talked about 'fastening his belt to reach heaven' in bugged phone call
• UPDATE (01-27-16): Moroccan 'foreign fighter' nabbed in Calabria
• Italian authorities arrest suspected foreign fighter
• 'ISIS jihadi' arrested in Italy after he talked about 'fastening his belt to reach heaven' in bugged phone call
• Malaysia says Islamic State threat 'very real' as video warns of attacks
• Paris attacks: Islamic State group 'releases video of attacks'
• Indian Intelligence warns Prime Minister of targeting him by ISIS suicide bombers 

24 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-25-16): RAF 'foiled ISIS airline terror plot to bomb four UK cities after cracking pop song code'
• UPDATE (01-25-16): New ISIS Execution & Beheading Video Celebrates Paris Attacks
• UPDATE (01-25-16): Family of convert feared to be with ISIL blame right wing conspiracy
• UPDATE (01-25-16): ISIS Video Appears to Show Paris Assailants Earlier in Syria and Iraq 

23 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-25-16): ISIS Terror Warning: Jihadists threaten to attack Spain in chilling new propaganda clip

22 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-25-16): ISIS erases 'symbol of Christian presence in Iraq'
• Iraq to start Mosul offensive against IS in first half of  2016: Minister 

21 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-22-16): U.S. Forces Expand Fight Against ISIS to Afghanistan
• UPDATE (01-22-16): New issue of ISIS magazine Dabiq calls for war on ... Muslims
• UPDATE (01-22-16): Iraq's 1,400yo St Elijah's Christian monastery destroyed by Islamic State militants
• UPDATE (01-22-16): 500 families returning home as ISIS & Nusra jihadists withdraw from Damascus suburbs

20 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-25-16): Singapore says it deported 26 Bangladeshis for terror links
• UPDATE (01-22-16): Paris attacks: IS claims two attackers were Iraqi nationals
• UPDATE (01-22-16): FBI reportedly investigating Kent State professor for ties to ISIS
• UPDATE (01-22-16): U.S. airstrikes against Islamic State grow more lethal in Iraq
• UPDATE (01-22-16): Islamic State Uses Syria's Biggest Dam as Refuge and Potential Weapon
• ISIS threatens to kill Indian Prime Minister and Defense Minister
• Coalition warplanes destruct Rafidain Bank and ISIS prison in Mosul
• The Islamic State frees 270 of 400 people kidnapped from Syria's Deir al-Zor
• Oldest Christian monastery in Iraq is razed

19 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-22-16): ISIS In Iraq: Nearly 19,000 Civilians Killed, 3.2M Displaced In 21 Months of Ongoing Conflict
• UPDATE (01-20-16): ISIS holding more than 3,500 slaves in Iraq, mostly women & children - UN report
• UPDATE (01-20-16): ISIS In Iraq: Nearly 19,000 Civilians Killed, 3.2M Displaced in 21 Months of Ongoing Conflict
• UPDATE (01-20-16): 'Jihadi John' death: Islamic State says Mohammed Emwazi killed
• UPDATE (01-20-16): ISIS cuts its fighters' salaries by 50%
• UPDATE (01-20-16): New Issue of ISIS Magazine Dabiq Applauds San Bernardino Carnage
• UPDATE (01-20-16): Sickening Islamists laughed while watching ISIS execution video in London restaurant
• 100 British ISIS elements killed in Iraq and Syria 

18 January 2016

• Medical student in plot to assassinate police and soldiers in drive-by London shootings, court hears

17 January 2016

• A Swiss convert to Islam was detained on the Greek-Turkish border on her way to Syria, where she hoped to join Daesh (Islamic State) militant group along with her four-year-old son
• ISIL's use of human shields in Ramadi slows progress 

16 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-18-16): 1,500 Britons have fled to join ISIL in Syria - and 800 have successfully got in, Hammond admits
• UPDATE (01-17-16): Two Men Arrested in Attempt to Travel to Syria, Join ISIL
• UPDATE (01-17-16): ISIS Reportedly Abducts Nearly 400 Children in Iraq
• UPDATE (01-17-16): Activists: Islamic State Kills at Least 135 in Wide-Scale Attacks in Eastern Syria

15 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-22-16): Dutchman arrested on suspicion of killing ISIS fighters
• UPDATE (01-17-16): One Syrian's Journey From Hometown Rebel to ISIS Bomber
• UPDATE (01-16-16): Islamic State releases 16 Christian hostages
• UPDATE (01-16-16): Jihadists release other 16 Christian hostages of Khabur (including 8 children)
• UPDATE (01-16-16): ISIS militant ordered Jakarta attack from abroad, police chief says
• UPDATE (01-16-16): Gains Against ISIS Bring More Deaths Elsewhere in Iraq
• UPDATE (01-16-16): In Shattered Ramadi, A Weakened ISIS Fights On Behind Human Shields
• UPDATE (01-16-16): ISIS attack foiled near Salahuddin, says Diyala police chief
• UPDATE (01-16-16): US military reveals civilian toll of anti-ISIS strikes 

14 January 2016

• Italy expels Islamic radical whose son called for Pope's death
• Federal Agent: Iraqi Refugee Arrested on Terrorism Charges Planned to Bomb Two Houston Malls
• Islamic State militants claim deadly attack in Jakarta
• ISIS Backers Claim Responsibility for Jakarta Terror Attack
• Police chief: IS 'definitely' behind [Jakarta] attack
• ISIS takes Tikrit-Kirkuk road, killing 7 Iraqi soldiers
• Islamic State seizes northern Iraqi village behind frontlines 
• Australia rejects US request for more ISIS help 

13 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-14-16): Macedonian expelled [from Italy] for 'terror prevention,' says Alfano
  
• UPDATE (01-14-16): Istanbul bomber entered Turkey as refugee from Syria, PM says
• UPDATE (01-14-16): Moscow confirms Russian detained in Turkey over Islamic State attacks: RIA
• UPDATE (01-14-16): Elite U.S. targeting force has arrived in Iraq to fight the Islamic State
• UPDATE (01-14-16): Federal Agent Says Iraqi Refugee Wanted to Bomb Texas Malls
• UPDATE (01-14-16): King of Jordan says ISIS could be defeated 'fairly quickly' 

12 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-16-16): Philippines says southern rebels not linked to Islamic State
  
• UPDATE (01-16-16): Boys snatched from their families by ISIS reveal how they were ordered to kill their parents after being trained as child soldiers ... and would have their legs broken if they refused
• UPDATE (01-14-16): Turkey detains 59 Daesh suspects during anti-terror ops in four cities
• Ex-CIA boss: ISIS gaining affiliates 'faster than al-Qaeda ever did'
• ISIS attacks Tikrit with homemade rockets
• ISIS burns fighters alive for letting Ramadi fall
• Bombs laid by Islamic State hamper Iraqi troops in Ramadi after victory
• Turkey: 'IS suicide bomber' kills 10 in Istanbul Sultanahmet district
• Blast Hits Tourist Area of Istanbul
• Iraqi PM vows to expel ISIS after deadly mall attack
• At least 51 people killed in series of attacks by ISIS in Iraq

11 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-12-16): French Jewish Teacher Saved by Torah in 'ISIS' Machete Attack
• Pretend to be Christians: ISIS urges UK jihadis to cut beards, shun mosques & wear crosses
• ISIS' tips to jihadis: Shave beards, avoid mosques, act Christian
• Starving Families Flee Encircled, IS-Controlled City in Northern Iraq
• Why the U.S. Can't Make a Magazine Like ISIS
• IS digging in for long fight in Iraq despite retreat from Ramadi
• IS claims responsibility for Baghdad mall attack
• ISIS executes 8 security members in one of Mosul's prisons
• ISIS claims responsibility after 18 killed in Baghdad mall attack
• Air strike in Iraq's Mosul targets 'millions' in ISIS cash: US official
• Islamic State targeting Libyan oil to make trouble, not a profit
• Source: ISIS executes 5 civilians by crushing them under bulldozer in central Mosul

10 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-11-16): Second deputy of ISIS leader al-Baghdadi killed by aerial bombing in western Anbar
• UPDATE (01-11-16): Bombs laid by Islamic State hamper Iraqi troops in Ramadi after victory

9 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-12-16): This is What It's Like to Be a Christian and Live Under ISIS
• ISIS executes 12 people for refusing to fight security forces in Mosul
• 'Hipster terrorist' and 'ISIS supporter' arrested in Sacramento and Texas discussed their plans over social media to join fight in Syria 

8 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-09-16): 'In the name of Islam': Masked ISIS gunman tries to execute Philadelphia cop by ambushing his car in hail of 13 bullets from another cop's stolen gun - but the officer miraculously survives
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Islamic State member executes his mother in Syria: monitor
  
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Police: Gunman who shot cop pledged allegiance to the Islamic State

7 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-09-16): Iraqi immigrant arrested in Sacramento, suspected of lying about ties to terror groups

5 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-09-16): 'Go ahead and cut off the internet, our messenger pigeons won't complain': Last post of female journalist executed by ISIS 'for being a spy'
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Ginger extremist 'set up a stall on London's Oxford Street to drum-up support for ISIS and told Muslim women who challenged him to die'
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Feds Go Looking for ISIS, Find Child Porn Instead
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Canadian PM: We won't bomb the Islamic State even if attacked
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Militant in Islamic State video believed to be British bouncy castle salesman 

4 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-09-16): ISIS terror doctors recruited from UK will return to work in NHS
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Seized documents reveal Islamic State's Department of 'War Spoils'
  
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Islamic State ruling aims to settle who can have sex with female slaves
• UPDATE (01-09-16): The 'marriage of convenience' between Saddam Hussein's men and the Islamic State
• UPDATE (01-09-16): New Jihadi John suspect 'skipped bail over terror offenses' and declared ISIL support on the BBC
• UPDATE (01-09-16): ISIS tunnels: How ISIS militants evade airstrikes in Ramadi 

3 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-09-16): 15 troops killed in five suicide at Iraqi military base, ISIS claims responsibility
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Deadly IS attack on Iraq ex-US Camp Speicher base
• UPDATE (01-09-16): ISIL jihadists kill 12 in raid on Iraq police trainees
• UPDATE (01-09-16): ISIS fighters target Iraq forces in deadly raid
• UPDATE (01-09-16): Islamic State video 'shows killing of five men it says spied for UK'

2 January 2016

• ISIS suicide bombers attack Iraqi forces at base near Ramadi

1 January 2016

• UPDATE (01-02-16): Violent clashes rock Kashmir on New Year's Day
• UPDATE (01-02-16): ISIS attacks headquarters of Iraqi army's 10th division north or Ramadi
• UPDATE (01-02-16): Alleged New York ISIS Sympathizer Described as 'Aggressive Panhandler'
• UPDATE (01-02-16): Islamic State militants from Syria, Iraq named as those behind Munich New Year attack plot, police say