Tag: IS group

DR Congo: IS group claims bomb attack at church

January 16, 2023

A bomb killed at least 10 people and wounded about four dozen others Sunday (15 January) in a bomb attack on a church in eastern ... Read More

Morocco Busts 11-member Terrorist Cell Loyal to IS

October 15, 2017

Moroccan security services dismantled a terrorist cell in Fez comprising 11 members pledging allegiance to IS. The Central Bureau for Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) dismantled the ... Read More

Egypt: US embassy staff banned from visiting religious sites outside Cairo

June 6, 2017

The US embassy in Cairo Monday instructed its staff to avoid religious sites outside Cairo as attacks against Coptic Christians multiply. The embassy said on ... Read More

Sisi’s Regime Under Fire for Summary Executions in Sinai

April 22, 2017

Several rights groups called on the US government to suspend military aid to the Sisi’s regime in Egypt after a video circulated online showed Egyptian ... Read More

Egypt: Army claims killing of IS senior official in Sinai

April 3, 2017

The Egyptian army Sunday announced it killed a senior member of the Islamic State group (IS) in the Sinai Peninsula last month in army bombardment. ... Read More

Moroccan IS returnees from Iraq, Syria will put country in jeopardy, Europe warns

March 30, 2017

European Intelligence agencies have warned Moroccan authorities to be on alert, pointing out that the country’s citizens fighting in the ranks of the Islamic State ... Read More

Algeria: IS Group Claims Killing of Police Officer

November 1, 2016

The Islamic State group has claimed the killing of an Algerian police officer in the eastern district of Constantine on Friday. The officer was killed ... Read More

Libya: GNA Forces Tighten Grip on IS Militants’ Stronghold in Sirte

July 13, 2016

Forces loyal to the UN-sponsored Libyan unity government have intensified assault on the Islamic State militants in Sirte in an attempt to dislodge the fighters ... Read More

Libya: National forces flash IS out of Benghazi

February 24, 2016

Libyan National Army Tuesday announced it liberated the last jihadist-held area of Benghazi after two years of fighting. "We have totally liberated the area of ... Read More

Libya: IS fleeing southwards dodging inexistent airstrikes

February 12, 2016

Intelligence sources have claimed that the militants of the IS group in Libya have begun to flee southwards and could be heading to neighboring Sahel ... Read More