Ongoing Islamic State Updates - October 2017

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29 October 2017

• UPDATE (11-03-17): Case of suspected American ISIS fighter captured in Syria vexes U.S.

23 October 2017

• UPDATE (11-03-17): ISIS fanatics execute at least 128 civilians before fleeing from Syrian town they had held for just three weeks

18 October 2017

• UPDATE (11-03-17): ISIS 2.0: Officials and experts fear Islamic State will mount operations in the West
• UPDATE (11-03-17): Raqqa: Only those who are out of touch would say ISIL has been vanquished
• UPDATE (11-03-17): With Loss of Its Caliphate, ISIS May Return to Guerilla Roots 
• UPDATE (11-03-17): ISIS' loss of caliphate signals the end of one type of ISIS - and the beginning of a new one

17 October 2017

• UPDATE (11-03-17): ISIS threatens terror attacks on 2018 World Cup finals in Russia in new propaganda picturing featuring a jihadi and a bomb in front of a stadium
  
• UPDATE (11-03-17): Raqqa, ISIS 'Capital,' Is Captured, U.S.-Backed Forces Say

13 October 2017

• UPDATE (10-14-17): Woodbridge man sentenced for lying to FBI about friend's ties to ISIS

10 October 2017

• UPDATE (10-12-17): Russia accuses U.S. of pretending to fight Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

8 October 2017

• UPDATE (10-12-17): ISIS Fighters, Having Pledged to Fight or Die, Surrender en Masse
• UPDATE (10-12-17): ISIS' last stand: Final assault on terror group's Syrian 'capital' begins as US tells jihadis in Raqqa to 'surrender or die'

6 October 2017

• UPDATE (10-12-17): Experts: ISIS still a threat in Asia, but could be a threat anywhere
• UPDATE (10-12-17): The Fall of Raqqa: hunting the last jihadis in ISIS' capital of cruelty
• UPDATE (10-12-17): Russian mercenaries captured by ISIS 'are executed after refusing to reject Christianity and become Muslim'
• UPDATE (10-12-17): Three men charged over alleged ISIL plot to bomb New York

5 October 2017

• Iraq Claims Victory in ISIS' Last Urban Stronghold
• Pope asks Iraqi bishops to persist helping Christians to return post-ISIS 

3 October 2017

• UPDATE (10-12-17): The Marshall Plan to rebuild Nineveh: $250 million for the Christians of Iraq
• UPDATE (10-05-17): Iraqi nun: We pray for ISIS militants. It helps us forgive

1 October 2017

• UPDATE (10-05-17): ISIS claim responsibility for frenzied Marseille railway station attack as terrorist shouting 'Allahu Akbar' stabs two female passengers, 17 and 20, to death before being gunned down cool-headed anti-terror police

Islamic State Ongoing Updates - April 2017

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30 April 2017

• UPDATE (05-02-17): US-led fight on ISIS have killed 352 civilians in Iraq and Syria: Pentagon

26 April 2017

• UPDATE (05-02-17): American 'convert' who lived in ISIS territory detained by Turkey

21 April 2017

• UPDATE (05-02-17): Revealed: ISIS terrorist who shot dead cop in Paris attack was arrested two months ago for threatening to kill police and served 15 years for trying to murder two officers

18 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-19-17): ISIS Gunmen Attack Historic St. Catherine Greek Orthodox Monastery in Egypt
• Why does Egypt's largest Muslim beacon, Al-Azhar, refuse to declare IS 'apostate'

17 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-18-17): Celebrating Easter in an Iraqi Town That Has Lost Its Christians
• UPDATE (04-18-17): In Afghanistan, Battle With ISIS Grinds On After 'Mother of All Bombs'

16 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-17-17): Iraq forces make Mosul gains, but anti-ISIS war far from over
• UPDATE (04-17-17): Islamic State holding more than 3400 Yazidis since 2014: Kurdish official
• UPDATE (04-17-17): Islamic State executes senior member, aides in Mosul over leaks
• UPDATE (04-17-17): Army: 2900 IS members killed in Mosul in 4 days

15 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-17-17): Berlin Christmas market attacker got order directly from ISIS: report
• UPDATE (04-17-17): Islamic State militant linked to Charlie Hebdo attack could still be alive: Iraq
• UPDATE (04-17-17): Islamic State launches toxic gasses attack on west of Mosul
• UPDATE (04-17-17): Devastating aftermath of the 'Mother of ll Bombs': Children play among the rubble in Afghan town where largest non-nuclear weapon ever used by US military killed 94 militants including four ISIS leaders

14 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-17-17): Defeat by Annihilation: Mobility and Attrition the Islamic State Defense of Mosul
• Government: 36 Islamic State fighters killed by 'Mother of All Bombs' 

13 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-014-17): The Cross ISIS couldn't destroy
• Cause of Fr Jacques Hamel is officially opened
• U.S. Bombs, Destroys Khorasan Group Stronghold in Afghanistan
• ISIS deploy's 1,000 troops to claim 'new terror capital' in shock offensive 
• US drops 'mother of all bombs' on ISIS forces in Afghanistan
• 2 Franciscan friars minister in area under ISIS control
• Islamic State arrests workers at western Mosul blood bank
• Islamist arrested over soccer bus attack was IS member in Iraq

12 April 2017

• 2 suburban Chicago men face terror charges
• Anbar towners kill 3 IS members in a purported revolt 
• ISIS forces 33 of its fighters to have an EAR cut off after they refused to fight Iraqi troops

11 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-12-17): Alexandria Church Bomber Previously Arrested for ISIS Ties: Report

10 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-11-17): Despite deadly attacks, Pope Francis will still go to Egypt
• Italy expels ISIS sympathizer

9 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-10-17): Why ISIS Declared War on Egypt's Christians
• UPDATE (04-10-17): Suicide bombers kill 44 at Palm Sunday services in Egypt
• UPDATE (04-10-17): Terrifying moment one of two ISIS suicide bombers detonates outside Egyptian church after being turned away by three hero policemen in Palm Sunday massacre that killed nearly 50 Christians
• ISIS Claims 2 Deadly Explosions at Egyptian Coptic Churches on Palm Sunday
• Egypt's Coptic churches hit by deadly blasts on Palm Sunday

7 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-10-17): ISIS lifts veil on American at heart of its propaganda machine

6 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-10-17): ISIS slaughters 33 people by slitting their throats and then dumps their bodies in a mass grave in largest execution operation of the year

5 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-12-17): Pro-ISIS hackers release 'kill list' with 8,786 targets in US, UK
• UPDATE (04-10-17): Russia arrests six 'IS recruiters' in St. Petersburg
• UPDATE (04-10-17): IS executes three prominent leaders of west Mosul

4 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-10-17): US teen pleads guilty to IS-inspired plot to kill Pope

3 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-10-17): Catholic priest tops list of CNN heroes for sheltering persecuted Christians
• UPDATE (04-10-17): ISIS captive among new refugees welcomed by Pope Francis

2 April 2017

• UPDATE (04-03-17): World's most wanted terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi escaped capture by Iraqi special forces 'by minutes after escaping through a trapdoor'

1 April 2017 

• ISIS's second-in-command is killed in an air strike in Iraq

• ISIS car bomb factory discovered in Mosul where 'jihadis pack vehicles with deadly chlorine and paint trucks bright colours to fool US spy drones 

Islamic State Ongoing Updates - August 2016

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31 August 2016

• UPDATE (09-04-16): ISIS names Pope 'enemy number one' for being a non-believer
• UPDATE (09-04-16): Vicars told 'don't wear dog collars in public' over fears jihadists are planning attacks
• UPDATE (09-04-16): ISIS bans football referees in Syria because they enforce 'laws of FIFA not of Sharia

30 August 2016

• UPDATE (09-04-16): 2 Bangladeshi men jailed for financing terrorism
• UPDATE (09-03-16): The ISIS Attack Dog Reported Dead
• UPDATE (09-03-16): AP shows that ISIS recruits know little about Islam; but what about top ISIS leaders?
• UPDATE (09-03-16): ISIS abducts 40 civilians from Hawija
• UPDATE (09-03-16): Leaked ISIS Documents Show Internal Chaos

29 August 2016

• UPDATE (09-04-16): 
• UPDATE (09-04-16): Inside the Head of an ISIS True Believer
• UPDATE (09-03-16): Yemen suicide attack claims by IS 'kills dozens' in Aden 

28 August 2016

• UPDATE (09-04-16): German army wants security checks for recruits after admitting more than 60 ISIL suspects in its ranks
• UPDATE (09-03-16): ISIS bomber attacks Catholic priest with ax during Sunday Mass
• UPDATE (09-03-16): Philippines IS-linked Maute group inmates freed in 'raid'
• UPDATE (09-03-16): Life on the frontline fighting Islamic State 

27 August 2016

• UPDATE (09-03-16): ISIS video shows boys executing prisoners

25 August 2016

• UPDATE (09-04-16): Trial set for suspected Pensacola ISIL supporter

24 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-25-16): Mississippi man who tried to join ISIS with fiancee gets 8 years in prison
• UPDATE (08-25-16): Kansas man faces sentencing for role in foiled bomb plot
• Qayyarah fully liberated from ISIS control
• Raped and tortured by IS, Yazidi women recover in Germany 

21 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-22-16): 2 Singaporeans planning to join Islamic State given detention orders
• UPDATE (08-22-16): Erdogan: Suicide Bomber in Turkish Wedding Attack Was 12-14 Years Old
• UPDATE (08-22-16): Fake passports for ISIL terrorists 'found in Greek refugee camps'
• UPDATE (08-22-16): Feds in terror case want max term for ex-Illinois guardsman
• UPDATE (08-22-16): Iraq hangs 36 for Camp Speicher massacre

19 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-22-16): Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Russian traffic police

16 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-24-16): Alqosh, despite the Islamic State, the Church celebrates the first communion of one hundred children
• UPDATE (08-17-16): Documents: Freeport man died fighting for Islamic State in Lebanon
• Radical Islamist Preacher Anjem Choudary Found Guilty of Supporting ISIS 

14 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-15-16): Saudis Say Suspect in Police Killing Linked to Islamic State
• UPDATE (08-15-16): Italy on High Alert for Suspected ISIS Cell in Milan 

13 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-15-16): Victories against IS leave Iraq's Sunni heartland shattered
• UPDATE (08-15-16): Revealed: Gory pictures of blisters suffered by Kurdish fighters are the first evidence that ISIS jihadis are now deploying mustard gas in Iraq
• UPDATE (08-15-16): ISIS Orders Its Franchises to Kill Christians 

11 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-16-15): Mississippi ex-cheerleader sentenced to 12 years for plot to join Islamic State
• UPDATE (08-15-16): Kurds say Islamic State oil overseer killed in joint ops with U.S.
• UPDATE (08-12-16): ISIS release sick video of 'gay man' being thrown off building for 'corrupting people's minds'
• UPDATE (08-12-16): House probe: Central Command skewed intel on ISIS fight

10 August 2016

• Christians say defeating ISIS won't make Iraq safe for them
• US: 45,000 Islamic State fighters taken off battlefields
• Libyans 'oust' so-called IS from Sirte headquarters
• Islamic State found a wealth of ancient artifcts in Tal Ajaja. They destroyed them

9 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-10-16): 'Explosive belt for Miss Universe': ISIS affiliate calls for attack beauty pageant in Philippines

8 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-09-16): ISIS claim responsibility for Pakistan suicide bomb killing at least 70 people - mainly solicitors - as footage emerges of the moment it detonated 

7 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-10-16): Militants linked to ISIS claim they confiscated US weapons in Afghanistan
• UPDATE (08-10-16): Muslim woman devotes her life to helping Christians displaced by ISIS
• UPDATE (08-08-16): Taliban, Islamic State Forge Alliance of Convenience in Eastern Afghanistan 

6 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-10-16): 'ISIS' Promises Attack on Rio Olympic Games 2016 
• UPDATE (08-09-16): Catholic nuns under siege in Syria issue plea for help 

5 August 2016

• UN cites reports of up to 3,000 Iraqis captured by IS

3 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-10-16): Terrorism 'heat map' shows ISIS network spreading across the world
• UPDATE (08-10-16): White House Map Shows Islamic State Still Expanding, Despite Public Claims

2 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-10-16): Trini ISIS sniper: All Christians must die  

1 August 2016

• UPDATE (08-10-16): Ohio Man, ISIS Sympathizer Pleads Guilty to Charges He Planned U.S. Capitol Attack
• UPDATE (08-10-16): 9 Trinidadians nabbed on their way to Syria

Islamic State Ongoing Updates - October 2015

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31 October 2015

• UPDATE (11-01-15): Victory over ISIS in Iraqi town has some supporting Iran
• UPDATE (11-01-15): ISIS shells security headquarters in Khalediya,says District Council
• UPDATE (11-01-15): New U.S.-backed Syrian rebel alliance launches offensive against Islamic State
• UPDATE (11-01-15): ISIS Claims Video Shows Them Shooting Down Russian Plane Flight 9268
• Federal Police announces killing 69 ISIS elements during clashes in Samarra
• ISIS affiliate in Egypt says downed Russian plane in Sinai; Mosco denies claim
• ISIS jihadi with American accent addresses Obama in 'revenge' video for US special forces raid which rescued 70 Iraqi hostages as four Peshmerga fighters are beheaded
• ISIS video purportedly shows beheadings of Kurdish fighters in Iraq

30 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-31-15): ISIS Assassinates Prominent Syrian Activists in Turkey
• UPDATE (10-31-15): Four men accused of spying are brutally gunned down by ISIS jihadis in Iraq as the depraved group continues its rule of terror
• UPDATE (10-31-15): Pentagon Throws Shade on New ISIS War Plan
• ‘Jihad is a lot of fun,’ Deso Dogg, a German rapper turned Islamic State pitchman said. Now he’s reportedly dead from U.S. air strike
• U.S. to Deploy Special Operations Forces in Syria: Official
• German rapper who joined ISIL killed in airstrike in Syria
• U.S. reports 12 air strikes against Islamic State in Iraq, Syria

29 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-31-15): Pro-ISIS Activists React Joyously On Twitter To Canada’s Elections
• UPDATE (10-30-15): For Christians uprooted by ISIS there is fruitfulness in suffering
• UPDATE (10-30-15): Bolingbrook man pleads guilty to terrorism charge
• UPDATE (10-30-15): New Jersey Man Who Tried to Help Organize ‘Small Army’ of ISIS Fighters Pleads Guilty
• UPDATE (10-30-15): Syrian rebel group says assault on ISIS imminent
• UPDATE (10-30-15): Chicago-area man pleads guilty in Islamic State case
• UPDATE (10-30-15): Dialogue with the Islamic State? Probably not possible, says Cardinal Parolin
• The cost of freedom from Islamic State
• Iraq ‘didn’t ask’ for US ground operations against ISIS
• Islamic State Causes Serious Harm to Iraq Oil Industry - Oil Ministry
• ISIS orders the closure of women's clinic in Syria's Raqqa
• Source: ISIS beheads 30 people including officers and women in central Mosul
• Islamic State planning mass attack on Britain, warns head of MI5
• Cut off by ISIL advance, residents stranded in Syria’s Aleppo

28 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-30-15): Brit teen ‘tries to join ISIS after becoming fascinated by sick beheading videos
• UPDATE (10-29-15): ISIL behind Oct 10 Ankara Massacre, says prosecutor's office
• UPDATE (10-29-15): 'Lots of our officers joined ISIS due to ideology’ – FSA commander to RT
• UPDATE (10-29-15): US Urges Europe to Relocate Forces to Incirlikto Fight ISIL in Syria
• UPDATE (10-29-15): 6 security elements including officer killed in clashes with ISIS in Thar-Thar
  
• UPDATE (10-29-15): 14 ISIS elements Killed in airstrikes in central Fallujah
  
• UPDATE (10-29-15): No immediate increase in Syria anti-IS campaign
• UPDATE (10-29-15): Islamic State on recruitment spree in Russia
• US to attack Islamic State oil deposits in Syria

27 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-30-15): Every child left behind in the Islamic State’s new elementary schools
• UPDATE (10-28-15): Lebanese Daesh supporters busted with bomb material in South Korea
• UPDATE (10-28-15): ISIS Destroys Palmyra Columns By Tying People to Them and Blowing Them Up
• UPDATE (10-28-15): Source: ISIS executes 3 clan elders from Jabour tribe in southern Nineveh
  
• UPDATE (10-28-15): Security forces repel ISIS attack on Anbar University in western Ramadi
• UPDATE (10-28-15): Pentagon calls for stepped up Islamic State campaign
• ISIL bomber hits Saudi mosque 

27 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-30-15): Meanwhile in Iraq...Iraqi Sunnis ready to fight ISIS but lack support, says tribal leader

26 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-28-15): Al-Shabaab Faction Pledges Loyalty to ISIS After Killing 150 Christian Students
• UPDATE (10-27-15): The "Islamic State's" Networks of Influence
• UPDATE (10-27-15): Islamic State attack on Saudi mosque kills one: ministry
• Turkey 'shoot-out with IS' leaves police and suspects dead
• PHOTOS: ISIS executes Syrian teenage prisoner by crushing him to death
• WATCH: ISIS Executes Man by Running Him Over With Tank

25 October 2015

• UPDATE (11-04-15): Captured ISIS Leaders in Iraq Confess to Receiving Military and Intelligence from the United States
• UPDATE (10-29-15): Islamic State Sends Hit Squads to Target Christian Refugees 
• UPDATE (10-26-15): Iraqi warplanes destroy ISIS headquarters in western Ramadi
• US, Russian jets team up for first time to destroy ISIS oil field, pipelines in Syria
• 9 ISIS elements killed, 4 vehicles destroyed in air raid in Western Anbar
• Overextension by the Kurds will only benefit ISIL
• Tony Blair Says Invasion of Iraq Contributed to Rise of ISIL

24 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-26-15): White British Muslim is arrested for ‘collecting jihadi cash’ in MoS sting: Suspected ISIS fundraiser questioned by anti-terror squad detectives
• UPDATE (10-25-15): Video Purports to Show Anti-ISIS Raid That Killed American Hero
• UPDATE (10-25-15): Airstrikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Syria, Iraq - Department of Defense
• UPDATE (10-25-15): Heading for Britain: ISIS sends ASSASSINS into UN refugee camps to murder Christians
• ISIS Claims Responsibility for Attack in Bangladesh
• Behind Delta Force, the Covert Unit that Saved ISIS Captives in Iraq
• Iraq authorises Russia to strike Islamic State inside country

23 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-24-15): We are coming for you, Islamic State warns in new Hebrew video to Israelis
• UPDATE (10-24-15): Report: Iraq Authorizes Russia to Strike ISIS Convoys
• UPDATE (10-24-15): Comey: Feds have roughly 900 domestic probes about Islamic State operatives
• UPDATE (10-24-15): US-led forces strike IS-controlled oil field in Syria
• UPDATE (10-24-15): ISIS destroys Mosul University campuses
• UPDATE (10-24-15): ISIS Destroys Iraq's University of Mosul

22 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-24-15): ISIS attacks are dramatically increasing over a year into the US-led campaign against the group
• UPDATE (10-24-15): Takeaway chef ‘sought to spread extreme views of Islamic State'
• UPDATE (10-24-15): Plans by U.S. to capture Islamic State’s capital already go awry
• UPDATE (10-24-15): ISIS graduates its first class of junior jihadists in shocking photos
• One American dead in operation to rescue Islamic State captives
• US operation in northern Iraq was launched to prevent "imminent" mass execution of hostages by IS, Pentagon says 
• Archbishop calls for British military intervention against Islamic State

21 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-24-15): Islamist Parents Who Tried To Join Isis Can Keep Children And Passports, Judge Rules
• UPDATE (10-22-15): Cologne gang ‘stole from churches to fund Isis’
• UPDATE (10-21-15): Christians in Syria SUPPORT Vladimir Putin's bombing campaign, claims church leader
• UPDATE (10-21-15): Christians almost completely destroyed by ISIS fanatics says Aleppo Archbishop
• Four-fifths of Russia's Syria strikes don't target Islamic State: Reuter's analysis
• Another Ancient Monastery in Iraq Risks Extinction
• ISIS as Revolutionary State
• Canada to withdraw jets from IS battle

20 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-21-15): With All Eyes On ISIS, Al-Qaida Quietly Rebuilds
• UPDATE (10-21-15): CHP leader accuses gov’t of ‘protecting’ ISIL, laying ground for Ankara massacre
• UPDATE (10-21-15): No Guns, No Money, Ready to hit ISIS HQ
• UPDATE (10-21-15): Iraq says forces recapture refinery town from IS militants

19 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-21-15): Nine on the run in ISIL hunt, explosives seized
• UPDATE (10-20-15): ISIS beheads a South Sudanese Christian in latest video
• UPDATE (10-20-15): Priest Escaped From ISIS: You Helped Set Me Free
• UPDATE (10-20-15): How 100,000 Iraqi Christians fled Mosul in one night
• ISIS: What the “Do-Nothing” West Is Doing
• Sydney man arrested in counter-terrorism raids, Omar Ammouche, pleads guilty to firearms charges

18 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-22-15): British ISIS fighter carries out deadly suicide bomb attack killing and wounding 80 people in Iraq
• UPDATE (10-19-15): IS release videos praising Palestinian stabbing attacks
• UPDATE (10-19-15): Air strikes 'kill 40 IS militants'

17 October 2015

• Islamic State Pays Recruiters $10,000 Per Person: UN

16 October 2015

•  UPDATE (10-18-15): Hacker's Kill List Shows ISIL 'Crowdsourcing Terrorism'
• UPDATE (10-18-15): Four Iraqis charged in alleged Swiss ISIS cell
• UPDATE (10-17-15): Christians living in Sweden have been told to 'convert or die' in chilling messages across Gothenburg - a hotbed of ISIS recruitment
• UPDATE (10-17-15): Malaysia arrests Kosovo man for ‘hacking US files for IS'
• UPDATE (10-17-15): Priest reveals Muslim, grateful for Church-provided aid, helped him escape ISIS
• UPDATE (10-17-15): Syrians in Gothenburg scared by Isis graffiti
• UPDATE (10-17-15): Fifty Christians in Qaryatayn held hostage by jihadists have been released 

15 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-17-15): ISIS are still making £300 MILLION a year from oil despite U.S.-led airstrikes ... and are even selling fuel to rebel groups they are fighting
• Boko Haram urges Somalia's al-Shabab to abandon al-Qaeda, join IS
• Berlin Police Arrest Imam on Terrorism Charges

14 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-15-15): Syrian Archbishop: Christians Are ‘Prime Target’ of ISIS’ Religious Cleansing Campaign
• UPDATE (10-15-15): Isis Inc: how oil fuels the jihadi terrorists
• UPDATE (10-15-15): Why a Syrian archbishop was on the verge of tears in Parliament yesterday
• UPDATE (10-15-15): Boko Haram has abducted 45000 from 2012 till date – Lawmaker
• UPDATE (10-15-15): Syrian Priest Reveals That He Escaped From ISIS Captivity
• ISIS Is Coming: Why Militias In Libya Need to Unite - And Fast

13 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-14-15): 'My father is in heaven' - Egyptian martyrs get their own church at last
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Texan lied to U.S. agents about allegiance to terrorist group
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Man accused of plotting a beheading during Remembrance Sunday had a cartoon on his phone that said: ‘Really wanna join Isis but I’ll lose my Job Seekers’ Allowance'
• UPDATE (10-14-15): “Top IS leader” captured in Derna
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Women drawn to ISIS 'utopia' despite reports of rape, sex slavery
• UPDATE (10-14-15): IS confirms killing of number two in US airstrike
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Afghan ISIS Branch Makes Inroads in Battle Against Taliban
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Turkish-speaking ISIS members release video calling for "all-out slaughter" in Turkey
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Islamic State Tries to Show It Can Govern in Syria and Iraq
• ISIS sinks to a new low: Yazidi widow reveals how terror group's doctors murdered her wounded husband in hospital with a lethal injection - and 30 others suffered suffered the same sick fate
• US airdrops ammunition to rebels fighting ISIL in Syria

12 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-17-15): Swedish beard crew 'loved' Isis police error
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Russia accuses Crimean Tartar leaders of recruiting for Islamic State
• UPDATE (10-14-15): Cardinal Sarah: ISIS and Gender Ideology Are Like 'Apocalyptic Beasts'
• UPDATE (10-13-15): Telegram channel doubles followers to 9,000 in less than 1 week

11 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-14-15): ISIS gang threaten to behead officers and inmates at Goulburn jail
• UPDATE (10-13-15): Iraqis claim IS chief Baghdadi's convoy hit in air raid near Syria border
• UPDATE (10-13-15): Christians Are Escaping ISIS' Reign Of Terror Through Modern Underground Railroad To America
• UPDATE (10-13-15): Syrian Monk Abducted by ISIS is Free, Celebrates First Mass
• UPDATE (10-13-15): 8 Islamic State Figures Killed in Air Strike; Baghdadi Not Believed Among Them
• UPDATE (10-13-15): ISIS Suicide Bombers Suspected in the Horrific Ankara Attack
• UPDATE (10-13-15): Iraqi strike kills ISIS leaders but not Baghdadi

10 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-11-15): ISIL Threatens to Execute 180 Assyrian Christians

9 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-10-15): ISIS captures most territory in months amid Russian strikes
• UPDATE (10-10-15): ISIS’s masked monster: Revealed, the tubby jihadi executioner dubbed The Bulldozer who’s part of terror group’s ‘Chopping Committee’ bringing horror to captured Iraqi towns
• UPDATE (10-10-15): UK gave freed Guantanamo inmate £1million in compensation… now he’s fled to Syria and joined ISIS
• UPDATE (10-10-15): Iraq’s top Catholic Patriarch Sako says the US has a "moral obligation" to fight ISIS
• UPDATE (10-10-15): Religious Leaders, Scholars Ask Obama to Declare ISIS Violence a Genocide
• UPDATE (10-10-15): ISIS Feeds Starving Mother Her 3-Y-O Chid; Yazidi's Blame Obama's Inaction for Ongoing Atrocities
• UPDATE (10-10-15): Islamic State closes in on Syrian city of Aleppo; U.S. abandons rebel training effort
• ISIL kills top Iranian commander in Syria
• Islamic State group seizes villages north of Aleppo city

8 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-09-15): ISIS Execute Three Assyrians in Syria
• ISIS soldiers told to rape women 'to make the Muslim'
• Media savvy Islamic State presents grave concern for U.S. at home, admiral says

7 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-10-15): O.C. men accused of trying to join Islamic State are charged with financial crimes
• UPDATE (10-08-15): Nuclear black market seeks IS extremists
• Iraq looks to Russia for Islamic State help
• SEAL Who Killed Bin Laden Speaks After ISIS Threatens To Murder His Family
• Child ISIS jihadi taunts 'Dog of Rome' Obama to submit to the 'Caliphate' or die
• VIDEO: Russian warships strike ISIS positions in Syria
• Syrian forces begin ground offensive backed by Russia
• Russian Defence Minister Claims Ships In Caspian Sea Struck ISIS Targets In Syria With Cruise Missiles
• ISIS keeps torturing and killing Christians: Why is this merely 'conservative news'?

6 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-10-15): Boy has fingertips sliced off and women raped in public - for being Christian
• UPDATE (10-07-15): Pregnant Yazidi sex slaves were forced to undergo barbaric abortions which left them unable to walk or talk, reveals freed ISIS captive who was told, 'Once ten of us rape you, you become Muslim'
• UPDATE (10-07-15): Iraqi Christians Fleeing ISIS Find New Home In Lourdes
• UPDATE (10-07-15): Russian Warplanes Destroy ISIL HQ Near Palmyra, Up to 40 Militants Killed
• UPDATE (10-07-15): ISIS in Syria using mosques as shelters, civilians as shields - Russian Defense Ministry
• UPDATE (10-07-15): US Treasury inquires about ISIS use of Toyota vehicles
• UPDATE (10-07-15): Russian jets hit 12 ISIS targets in Syria, cause panic among extremists
• Italian fighters in Iraq 'hypothesis'
• Italian Tornadoes to bomb ISIS in Iraq
• IS claims wave of attacks in Iraq that killed 65 people

5 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-06-15): Syrian Town of Christian Martyrs Licks Its Wounds
• UPDATE (10-06-15): Islamic State ‘blows up Palmyra arch'
• UPDATE (10-06-15): Saudi opposition clerics make sectarian call to jihad in Syria

4 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-17-15): 300 Swedes have left to fight in Middle East
• UPDATE (0-07-15): 12 Christians Brutally Executed By ISIS Refused to Renounce Name of Christ
• UPDATE (10-06-15): Congress Claims US Has Failed to Stop Americans from Joining ISIL’s Jihad
• UPDATE (10-06-15): Jordanian MP’s son joins Islamic State, dies in suicide attack

3 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-06-15): ISIS may be active in refugee camps: German minister
• Russia launches new wave of air raids in Syria
• Iraqi priest: It's not enough pray for persecuted Christians. Do something.  

2 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-06-15): 12 Christians Brutally Executed by ISIS Refused to Renounce Name of Christ, Died Praying, Reciting Lord’s Prayer
• UPDATE (10-03-15):Islamic State (ISIS) Claims Responsibility for Chris Harper Mercer Umpqua College Shooting 
• UPDATE (10-03-15): Iraqi Chrisitans Escaping ISIS Denied Asylum By U.S. Immigration Authorities

1 October 2015

• UPDATE (10-06-15): Islamic State gaining ground on Golan border as moderate rebels wither
• UPDATE (10-03-15): Russian air strikes hit four IS targets inSyria, Russian Defence Ministry confirms
• UPDATE (10-03-15): Report: Russia says it will not join US-led coalition against Islamic State
• UPDATE (10-03-15): Two dozen Iraqi Christians who fled ISIS and crossed into the U.S. seeking religious asylum could be booted out in days
  
• UPDATE (10-03-15): Life in the 'Islamic State': Spoils for the Rulers, Terror for the Ruled 
• UPDATE (10-03-15): ISIS "Were Not Strangers; They Were Our Neighbors"