ISIS

Joe Biden said the operation made “the world a safer place”. US President Joe Biden has said that the leader of ISIS, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, has died. The announcement was made on Government websites on Thursday morning. “Last night at my direction, US military forces in the northwest Syria successfully undertook a counterterrorism operation […]

Joe Biden said the operation made “the world a safer place”. US President Joe Biden has said that the leader of ISIS, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, has died. The announcement was made on Government websites on Thursday morning. “Last night at my direction, US military forces in the northwest Syria successfully undertook a counterterrorism operation […]

4 years ago

Trump confirms death of ISIS leader, says he died “like a dog”

An extremely graphic description from the US President. Reports emerged on Sunday morning that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, had been killed in a U.S. raid in Syria. US President Donald Trump has since confirmed these reports, saying that the leader of the group died “like a dog”. Addressing the world on Sunday […]

An extremely graphic description from the US President. Reports emerged on Sunday morning that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, had been killed in a U.S. raid in Syria. US President Donald Trump has since confirmed these reports, saying that the leader of the group died “like a dog”. Addressing the world on Sunday […]

6 years ago

ISIS leader reportedly killed in U.S. raid in Syria

President Trump sent an enigmatic tweet that many believe is in relation to the incident. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, is to have been killed in U.S. raid in Syria. His death has not yet been confirmed, as forensic testing is currently underway at the site of the raid, but sources have told […]

President Trump sent an enigmatic tweet that many believe is in relation to the incident. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, is to have been killed in U.S. raid in Syria. His death has not yet been confirmed, as forensic testing is currently underway at the site of the raid, but sources have told […]

6 years ago

Shamima Begum’s baby has died, according to reports

Begum had been prevented from returning to the United Kingdom. The child of Shamima Begum, the young woman who left the United Kingdom at the age of 15 to join ISIS, has died according to reports. Begum is currently being held in a refugee camp in Syria, and her child had been with her. The […]

Begum had been prevented from returning to the United Kingdom. The child of Shamima Begum, the young woman who left the United Kingdom at the age of 15 to join ISIS, has died according to reports. Begum is currently being held in a refugee camp in Syria, and her child had been with her. The […]

7 years ago

Britain revoking Shamima Begum’s citizenship is a really bad decision

Shamima Begum should be brought back to the United Kingdom. At first glance, revoking the citizenship of a terrorist sounds like a reasonable enough option. ISIS’ crimes are no longer front page news, but we should not forget the atrocities the group is responsible for. The 2015 Bataclan massacre. A truck ploughing into dozens of […]

Shamima Begum should be brought back to the United Kingdom. At first glance, revoking the citizenship of a terrorist sounds like a reasonable enough option. ISIS’ crimes are no longer front page news, but we should not forget the atrocities the group is responsible for. The 2015 Bataclan massacre. A truck ploughing into dozens of […]

7 years ago

Irish citizen captured in Syria by group fighting ISIS

The news broke on Sunday evening. Garda sources have confirmed that a man who has been captured in Syria by militias fighting against ISIS is an Irish citizen. According to RTÉ, the man is 45 years of age and is the holder of an Irish passport, lived and worked in this country for a number of […]

The news broke on Sunday evening. Garda sources have confirmed that a man who has been captured in Syria by militias fighting against ISIS is an Irish citizen. According to RTÉ, the man is 45 years of age and is the holder of an Irish passport, lived and worked in this country for a number of […]

7 years ago