Afghan national living in the U.S. charged with plotting an Election Day terrorist attack
Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a resident of Oklahoma City, was charged with conspiring to carry out a terrorist attack on behalf of ...
Afghan accused of plotting terror attack worked as CIA guard, officials say
It is not yet known whether the man, who worked for the CIA in Afghanistan, radicalized before or after he arrived in the ...
Four Iraqi soldiers killed in Islamic State group ambush
Iraq’s Interior Ministry says four Iraqi troops have been killed in an ambush by the extremist Islamic State group ...
U.S. troops will leave some bases in Iraq under deal to end mission fighting Islamic State
The U.S. announced an agreement with the Iraqi government Friday to wrap up the military mission in Iraq of an American-led ...
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How the U.S. Supported Rebels in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria
In her book, Erica Gaston outlines the perils and practices of these partnerships.
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How war in Syria changed the image of Hezbollah
The group's popular image as a liberation force got both tainted and reinforced following its involvement in the Syrian Civil ...
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Wanted Islamic State commander killed by U.S., Iraqi forces, officials say
Also killed was Ahmad Hamed Zwein, the Islamic State deputy commander in Iraq. In a statement, U.S. Central Command identified two other ISIS leaders killed as Ahmad Hamid Husayn Abd-al-Jalil al ...
Islamic State ambush kills four Iraqi soldiers near Kirkuk
Four Iraqi soldiers were killed and three injured on Wednesday in an ambush by Islamic State militants on an army convoy near the northern oil city of Kirkuk, a military statement said.
Israel-Lebanon latest: Israeli soldier group warns Netanyahu ‘red line crossed’ and threatens to stop fighting
Over 100 Israeli soldiers have warned Benjamin Netanyahu a “red line has been crossed” over the government’s war strategy and ...
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Afghan man charged over Election Day terrorist attack plot in U.S. "in the name of ISIS"
An Afghan man has been charged with conspiring to conduct an Election Day terrorist attack in the U.S. on behalf of the ...
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U.S. airstrikes kill 37 militants affiliated with extremist groups in Syria
Two U.S. airstrikes killed 37 militants affiliated with the extremist Islamic State group and an al Qaeda ... which swept through Iraq and Syria in 2014, taking control of large swaths of territory.
Oklahoma AG: Election Day terrorist plot a 'failure of the Biden Administration'
At a rural location in Oklahoma last month, terrorism suspect Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi was questioned about his experience with guns, the FBI said. "You shot a lot?" an undercover FBI investigator asked, ...