7 U.S. troops hurt in raid targeting Islamic State group militants in Iraq The U.S. military's Central Command alleged the militants were armed with "numerous weapons, grenades, and explosive ...

This undated image posted on a militant website on Jan. 4, 2014, shows Shakir Waheib, a senior member of the al Qaeda-linked Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), left, next to a burning ...

US forces carried out a raid in northern Syria on August 19 that killed “a senior member and key financier who planned ...

Iraqi officials have begun excavating a mass grave, which is believed to contain the remains of thousands of victims of the ...

While Syrian officials report one senior leader was captured alive and another killed, uncertainty surrounds the outcome of ...

The Pentagon provided few details about the operation. But counterterrorism raids — as opposed to airstrikes — typically ...

Don’t Be Fooled: America’s ISIS Crisis Is Just Beginning Developments over this last weekend have left many Americans (and many of our allies) wondering about the progress (or lack thereof) of ...

The U.S. and Iraq announced an agreement last year to wind down the military mission in Iraq of an American-led coalition fighting the Islamic State group by September 2025, with U.S. forces ...

The federal government spent more than $170,000 to bring Canadian women and their children back to the country after they ...

Dilbar Ali Ravu, 10, is kissed by his aunt, Dalal Ravu, as Yazidi children are reunited with their families in Iraq after five years of captivity with the Islamic State group, March 2, 2019.

The Islamic State has crafted its tactics and message to best meet local considerations. "In Iraq, they portray themselves as the protectors of the Sunni community," al-Tamimi said.

Without U.S. help, Iraq struggles to push into Tikrit ISIS slows largely-Iranian-backed ground force trying to reclaim city for Iraq, and it's unclear whether Iraq even wants U.S. help Mar 4, 2015 ...