European politicians have expressed concerns that Islamic State (formerly ISIS/ISIL) militants could be infiltrating EU borders under the guise of refugees. Hungarian media reports that at least two ISIS militants were uncovered after entering an unspecified European country as refugees.… Read the rest
Tag: Islamic State
ISIS set up stronghold in Europe
Security services think the Osve area in Bosnia is used for ISIS training camps and could be a base for devastating terror attacks on the West.
Islamic State have established a stronghold in mainland Europe, a Sunday Mirror investigation reveals.… Read the rest
The “R” in evolution.
The world has had its fair share of revolutions in the past few centuries, most notably the French, the Russian and perhaps slightly less so the South African “transformation”.
The narrative abounds that life has become either too complicated or … Read the rest
Islamic State mints its own coins
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) has begun minting its own “Islamic dinar” coins, Syrian activists claimed on Tuesday night.
Pictures posted on social media showed a series of gold sovereigns bearing ISIS inscriptions, and with a reported … Read the rest
Battle between ISIS and Taliban heat up
Taliban militants detonated explosives and fired rockets in an attempted attack on the Afghan Parliament as lawmakers were preparing to vote on a new defense minister Monday.
A large car bomb exploded near the outer wall of the parliament compound, … Read the rest
Belgium to revoke passports of ISIS fighters
The Belgian government proposed a law on Friday which will invalidate passports and identity cards of people authorities believe plan to go and fight for militant Islamist organisations in the Middle East.
The measure, which has to be approved by … Read the rest
Second French jihad attack as driver ploughs into pedestrians
A driver shouting “Allahu Akbar” ploughed into pedestrians in eastern France Sunday, injuring 11 of them, just a day after a man yelling the same words was killed in an attack on police officers.
Two of the people injured in … Read the rest
Inspector Clouseau? French bungle jihadist arrest
The French government struggled to explain its bungling of the arrest of three men suspected of having fought for the Islamic State in Syria and deported by Turkey, after police waited for them at the wrong airport.
France joined the … Read the rest
Iranian commander says Islamic State is US creation
The commander of Iran’s Basij (volunteer) force Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Naqdi lashed out at the US and Israel for sponsoring the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
He said the US created, equipped and armed the ISIL … Read the rest