Daesh Monitor

Tracking the terrorist group also known as ISIS, ISIL and the Islamic State.

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Russian Air Antics Helping Islamic State, Pentagon Says

Accusation comes after US officials revealed Russian pilots spent hours harassing two drones used to kill a senior IS operative…
The Guardian - Syria

US says it killed Islamic State leader Usamah al-Muhajir in Syria

Statement says that strike was carried out by the same drones that were earlier harassed by Russian aircraft

US Airstrike Kills IS Leader in Syria, Central Command Says

US Central Command statement says airstrike that killed Usamah al-Muhajir was conducted last Friday

Russian Jets Harass US Drones Over Syria for 2nd Time in 24 Hours

Jets set off flares, force drones to take evasive maneuvers

US Says Russian Jets Harassed Drones Over Syria

US drones were conducting operation against Islamic State, military said
The Guardian - Syria

US releases footage of Russian fighter jets ‘harassing’ US drones…

US defence official accuses Russian military of ‘reckless behaviour’ by flying dangerously close and releasing flares during US…

US Commander Accuses Russia of 'Buffoonery in the Air' in Syria

Lieutenant General Alexus Grynkewich says Russian air force pilots becoming more aggressive, raising unnecessary risk

Uzbekistan: Ensure Fair Appeal In ‘Extremism’ Case

Uzbek authorities should ensure a fair appeals process for a student sentenced to three years in prison for sharing a link to an…
The Guardian - Syria

Gillian Anderson and Stanley Tucci back calls to rescue British…

Estimated 60 children among those trapped in detention camps since Islamic State collapse
The Atlantic

My God, This Is a Magical Country

A road trip across my adopted America

Syria's Kurds to Try IS Fighters if Home Countries Refuse Them

The Kurdish-led authority in northeast Syria says hundreds of fighters with the Islamic State group held in prisons around the…

US Sees Islamic State Affiliates Pooling Resources, Growing…

US officials warn terror group’s network of regional offices, under direction of core leadership, is helping to grow key…

Blinken: Islamic State Fight ‘Not Yet Done’

At a meeting of a coalition to defeat the militant group, the US and Saudi Arabia highlight the need for countries to repatriate…

Iraq: Political Infighting Blocking Reconstruction of Sinjar

The reconstruction of the Sinjar district in northern Iraq, which was heavily damaged in the fight against the Islamic State…
The Guardian (U.K.)

‘I want it to feel quite feral’: Rebecca Frecknall on staging Romeo…

From Cabaret to Streetcar, the West End’s hottest director Rebecca Frecknall has a reputation for finding leads who put bums on…

Boys From Islamic State Families Undergo Rehabilitation in Syria, But…

The center underscores how U.S.-backed Kurdish authorities are wrestling with the legacy of Islamic State
The Guardian (U.K.)

Getting physical: in search of aerobics guru Richard Simmons

Having chanced on the 80s fitness star and pop culture icon, Emma Forrest was bereft when he disappeared. Where did he go, how…
The Guardian (U.K.)

Sadiq Khan: ‘I lost my mojo. I wasn’t so sparky. Without a doubt, I…

Standing up against Trump and fighting against air pollution has made Sadiq Khan a target for the far right. He talks death…
The Guardian - Syria

Syria’s Assad to attend Arab League summit as west opposes…

Western leaders and Gulf states clash over return of Syrian president after years of war against his own people

The Iraqi Government Is Failing Victims of ISIS in Sinjar

Salim, 42, lost everything when fighters from the Islamic State (ISIS) stormed his village in the Sinjar district of Iraq in…
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