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US army launches retaliatory strikes on dozens of ISIL targets in Syria

Times of Oman 15 Feb 2026
Damascus. The United States Army has carried out a series of retaliatory strikes against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) targets in Syria, ....
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US says over 5,700 suspected ISIL detainees relocated from Syria to Iraq

Al Jazeera 15 Feb 2026
The United States has announced the completion of the transfer of more than 5,700 suspected ISIL (ISIS) detainees from Syria to Iraq ... ISIL swept across Syria and Iraq in 2014, committing massacres and forcing women and girls into sexual slavery.
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More than 5,000 ISIL detainees transferred from Syria, says Iraqi ministry

Al Jazeera 13 Feb 2026
More than 5,000 ISIL-linked (ISIS) detainees have been transferred from Syrian jails to a prison in neighbouring Iraq so far, according to Iraq’s Ministry of Justice ... ⁠uptick in ISIL activity in Syria.
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ISIS Claims Attack On Chinese Restaurant In Afghanistan

OWP 11 Feb 2026
On Jan. 19, an explosion occurred at a Chinese restaurant in the Afghanistan neighborhood of Shahr-e-Naw, killing a Chinese national and at least six Afghans, as well as injuring several others ... China is a significant trade partner with Afghanistan.
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US transfers ISIL detainees to Iraq as northeast Syria base draws down

Al Jazeera 07 Feb 2026
United States forces have transported a third group of ISIL (ISIS) detainees from ... Iraq has launched investigations into ISIL detainees from Syria over atrocities committed against its citizens.
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Intensifying ISIL threat highlights need to step up counter-terrorism measures (UNOG - United Nations Office at Geneva)

Public Technologies 04 Feb 2026
) The terrorist group ISIL continues to adapt and demonstrate resilience despite sustained counter-terrorism efforts, a senior UN official told the Security Council on Wednesday ... [...] ... Disclaimer.
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Moscow confirms Russian forces helped repel ISIL attack on Niger airport

Al Jazeera 03 Feb 2026
Russian soldiers helped repel an attack claimed by the ISIL (ISIS) armed group on Niger’s main airport in the capital, Niamey, last week, according to Moscow’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... ISIL claimed ...
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ISIL claims responsibility for Niger airport attack

Al Jazeera 30 Jan 2026
The ISIL (ISIS) armed group has claimed responsibility for an attack on an air force base at Niger’s main airport. The ISIL-affiliated Amaq News Agency reported on Friday that the group carried out a ...
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French ISIL suspects transferred from Syria allege torture in Iraqi prisons

Al Jazeera 29 Jan 2026
Lawyers for a group of French nationals accused of being part of ISIL (ISIS) and transferred by the United States from Syria to prisons in Iraq say the inmates have been subjected to “torture and inhumane treatment” there.
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