Tag: Syria

Peter Kassig standing in front of a truck filled with supplies for Syrian refugees. A video purportedly produced by militants in Syria released Friday, Oct. 3, shows Kassig, of Indianapolis, kneeling on the ground as a masked militant says he will be killed next. (AP Photo/Courtesy Kassig Family)

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Kassig family releases statement on captured son

Kelly Cohen · October 6, 2014 1:17 pm

FBI Director James Comey told CBS on Sunday the agency knows of these dozen or so Americans, fighting in Syria with al-Nusra and the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. (AP Phoot)

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FBI: Americans fighting with terrorists in Syria

Kelly Cohen · October 6, 2014 11:40 am

After we have bombed Syria, what comes next?

After we have bombed Syria, what comes next?

Charles Hoskinson · October 6, 2014 9:00 am

Boots on Ears

Michael Ramirez · October 6, 2014 4:00 am

Misunderstanding al Qaeda

Thomas Joscelyn · October 6, 2014 4:00 am

FBI Director: Americans Fighting for Islamic State ‘Entitled to Come Back’

FBI Director: Americans Fighting for Islamic State ‘Entitled to Come Back’

Daniel Halper · October 5, 2014 11:03 pm

‘History for me’: Turkish President demands apology from Joe Biden [UPDATED]

‘History for me’: Turkish President demands apology from Joe Biden [UPDATED]

Justin Green · October 4, 2014 8:29 pm

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, Syrian President Bashar Assad, second left, prays during Eid al-Adha prayer at a mosque in Damascus, Syria, on Saturday Oct. 4, 2014. Assad has made a rare public appearance by attending prayers at a mosque in the capital, marking the beginning of the important Muslim holiday. (AP Photo/SANA)

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Embattled Syrian president makes rare appearance

Bassem Mroue · October 4, 2014 6:13 pm

Peter Kassig latest to face execution by Islamic State

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Peter Kassig latest to face execution by Islamic State

Kelly Cohen · October 4, 2014 3:33 pm

Smoke rises after a mortar shell landed in the west part of the city center of Kobani in Syria as fighting intensified between Syrian Kurds and the militants of Islamic State group, seen from Mursitpinar near Suruc, Turkey, Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. Turkey's parliament approved Thursday a motion that gives the government new powers to launch military incursions into Syria and Iraq and to allow foreign forces to use its territory for possible operations against the Islamic State group. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

National Security

Heavy fighting hits Syrian border town

BASSEM MROUESUZAN FRASER · October 3, 2014 8:49 pm

Islamic State releases video claiming second British aid worker beheaded

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Islamic State releases video claiming second British aid worker beheaded

Charles Hoskinson · October 3, 2014 8:39 pm

A B-1B Lancer disengages from a KC-135 Stratotanker after refueling during U.S.-led airstrikes on Islamic State group targets in Syria. (AP Photo/Staff Sgt. Ciara Wymbs, U.S. Air Force)

Pentagon: Operation Name that War is underway

Charles Hoskinson · October 3, 2014 8:26 pm