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Feb- 2023 -

28 February

Taliban Kill Top Islamic State Commander in Afghanistan

Taliban forces killed a top Islamic State commander who allegedly planned attacks against diplomatic missions in Afghanistan's capital, a government official said.

20 February

Americas

Staff Writer With AFP

Islamic State Leader Snatched in Syria Raid, US Says

Helicopter-borne US troops working with Syrian Kurdish-led forces captured an Islamic State provincial official in Syria.

19 February

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Suspected IS Attack in Syria Death Toll Rises to 68: Monitor

The death toll from an attack blamed on Islamic State in Syria has risen to 68, a war monitor said Saturday, the deadliest attack in over a year.

17 February

Middle East

Iraqi forces members patrol during a military operation in Anbar province

Staff Writer With AFP

Four Iraqi Soldiers Killed in Raid on Suspected IS Fighters

Four Iraqi soldiers were killed during a counter-terrorism operation north of Baghdad, as the majority-Shiite country marks a religious rite.

12 February

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

IS Attack in Central Syria Kills 11, Mostly Civilians: Monitor

At least 11 people, mostly civilians, were killed in a central Syria attack blamed on the Islamic State group, a war monitor said Sunday.

6 February

Middle East

This aerial view shows residents searching for victims and survivors amidst the rubble of collapsed buildings following an earthquake in the village of Besnia near the twon of Harim, in Syria's rebel-held northhwestern Idlib

Staff Writer With AFP

At Least 20 Escape Syria Prison Holding IS Inmates After Quake

Prisoners mutinied in a northwestern Syria prison following a deadly earthquake, with at least 20 escaping the jail holding mostly Islamic State group members.

Jan- 2023 -

31 January

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Suspected Jihadists Kill 28 in Troubled Burkina Faso

Twenty-eight people have died in new attacks by suspected jihadists in Burkina Faso, including 15 who had been abducted at the weekend, authorities said.

31 January

Middle East