List of Islamic State articles
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A member of Iraq's elite counter-terrorism service flashes the "V" for victory sign from inside a US-made Abrams tank on December 29, 2015 on the outskirts of Ramadi, the capital of Iraq's Anbar province, about 110 kilometers west of Baghdad, after Iraqi forces recaptured it from the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group. Iraq declared the city of Ramadi liberated from the Islamic State group Monday and raised the national flag over its government complex after clinching a landmark victory against the jihadists. AFP PHOTO / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP / AHMAD AL-RUBAYE (Photo credit should read AHMAD AL-RUBAYE/AFP/Getty Images) Meet the ‘Beast,’ the Little Iraqi Tank That Could
The Pentagon is touting the exploits of a single Iraqi Abrams M1 tank helping to reclaim an Islamic State-held city.
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fp-cengiz-030-e1460042307858 ‘The Peshmerga Isn’t Afraid of ISIS’
Fighting on the front lines, Kurdish Peshmerga soldiers have joined the Iraqi Army in a bloody battle against the Islamic State. But sharing a common enemy doesn’t make them easy allies.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The March to Mosul Continues While Fallujah Starves
Fallujah was once a both a flashpoint and a focus for American troops. Now it's starving as the city that's been under Islamic State siege longer than any in Iraq.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Is Mohamed Abrini the Man in the White Jacket?
It remains unclear whether the man arrested Friday in Belgium is the same one police believe was involved in the airport attacks.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ‘There Will Be Bloodshed if He Comes Here’
Can the world’s hand-picked prime minister for Libya survive long enough to put the country back together?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Obama is Shaking the Foundations of the Camp David Accords
President Obama's unwillingness to truly take on the Islamic State in conjunction with its decision to redeploy the MFO may be the beginning of the end of the Camp David Accords.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 WATCH: New Footage Shows Brussels Suspect Walking Away from Attack
New video footage shows one suspect's escape path from the Brussels airport.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 U.S. Hits al Qaeda in Syria For Second Time This Week
The air war in Syria grinds on, and moves West
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Brussels Bomber Had Summer Job Cleaning the European Parliament
The EU parliament released a statement Wednesday revealing the Brussels bomber once held a summer job there.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Erdogan: Washington’s Closest Allies in Fight Against Islamic State Are Just as Bad as the Islamic State
The Turkish president maintains that the Kurdish militants receiving arms from the U.S. are terrorists — and that the West is wrong to see them any differently.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Balochistan is seething, and that can’t make China happy about investing
Prime Minister Sharif and his deputies, whether they admit it or not, are worried about Balochistan, Pakistan’s restive western province.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 ISIS in Bangladesh: There’s still time to stop it, but only if action is taken
In November 2015, the Islamic State declared its intent to extend its operations to Bangladesh.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 The Age of the Lone Wolf is Far From Over
Even as the Islamic State evolves into a more sophisticated network, it will still cultivate unhinged, solo actors to further its fanatical ends.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Round One Goes to the FBI, But the Crypto War Isn’t Over
Washington found a way of hacking a terrorist's iPhone without going to court with Apple, but the battle over encryption is only getting started.
