Islamic State Militants
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ISIS completely driven out of their Syrian capital RaqqaLosing Raqqa has been a huge blow for ISIS, which has steadily lost territory in Iraq and Syria.WorldOct 17, 2017
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French ‘Jihadi Gran’ gets 10 years after visiting radicalized son in Syria"Instead of trying to disengage your son, it seems on the contrary that you encouraged him," the judge told the 51-year-old.WorldOct 6, 2017
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Iraqi Prime Minister congratulates troops for ‘victory’ over Islamic State in MosulIslamic State's defeat in Mosul three years after taking the city is a major blow, but still controls territory in Iraq.NewsJul 9, 2017
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Islamic state fighters struggle to hold Mosul streets as Iraqi army units press onThe group has moved its remaining command and control structures to Mayadin, in eastern Syria, U.S. intelligence sources have said.NewsJul 3, 2017
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3 ISIS military leaders killed in coalition attacks in Iraq, SyriaThree senior Islamic State military leaders and planners were killed in coalition attacks in Iraq and Syria over the past two months.NewsMay 26, 2017
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Body of Canadian killed fighting ISIS in Syria will soon be back home: motherThe remains of Nazzareno Tassone, 24, have finally been recovered at a site in the northern Syrian city of Raqqa where he died secretly fighting against Islamic State militants last yearCanadaMay 16, 2017
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Iraqi troops say they have ‘full control’ of eastern MosulU.S.-backed Iraqi government troops announced on Wednesday they were in "full control" of eastern Mosul.WorldJan 18, 2017
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In fight for Mosul, ISIS forcing children to fight, using civilians as human shieldsISIS militants in the Mosul area are recruiting child soldiers and abducting civilians for possible use as human shields, as Iraqi and coalition forces drive into the region.WorldNov 4, 2016
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Canada poised to begin airstrikes in SyriaCanadian fighter jets will soon be launching airstrikes in Syria now that the House of Commons has approved the federal government's plan to expand and extend its military mission in Iraq.CanadaMar 30, 2015
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Obama to outline strategy to defeat Islamic StatePresident Barack Obama plans to begin laying out his strategy for defeating Islamic State militants expanding their grip in Iraq and Syria.WorldSep 8, 2014
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