A high-ranking Syrian rebel army official told Al Arabiya News Channel Saturday that the al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is “a group of gangsters following” Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Iran and Iraq. The Secretary...
The suspected leader of an al Qaeda-linked militant group that claimed responsibility for bombing the Iranian embassy in Beirut two months ago died in custody on Saturday, security sources said. Majid bin Muhammad al-Majid, a Saudi national who was wanted by authorities in his own...

The powerful al-Qaeda-affiliated Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) is mobilizing its troops near the highway of Al-Bab city at the gate of Aleppo city as more reinforcements from Azaz are coming to back the radical group that faces unexpected revolt by Syrian...