The United States military says ISIL (ISIS) is trying “to reconstitute” as the number of its attacks in Syria and Iraq is on track to double that of the previous year. The armed group has already claimed 153 attacks in both countries in the first six months of 2024, US Central Command...
The Israeli army killed 81 more Palestinians in attacks in the Gaza Strip, taking the overall death toll to 38,794 since last Oct. 7, the Health Ministry in the enclave said on Wednesday. A ministry statement added that some 89,166 other people have been injured in the assault. “Israeli...
Three Syrian children were killed in an Israeli strike in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, according to Lebanese media. The fatalities occured when a drone hit a farmland in the town of Am Toot, the state-run National News Agency reported. Another drone strike targeting a water reservoir was...
For more than 10 years, Abu Mohammad has been living in a tent with his family in northern Syria, displaced by the long-running civil war. Unable to earn enough to support them, he, like hundreds of others, has decided to travel via Turkey to Niger to work as a mercenary. Abu Mohammad (not...