Italian police informed about arrest of five people as part of a major operation against suspected supporters of Islamist terrorism around Rome. #terrorismo, @MarcoMinniti: "Minaccia #Isis mai così forte, anche in Italia" https://t.co/ouOElE9FAk pic.twitter.com/SXHOREwAMg — Gds.it (@GDS_it) March 28, 2018 The swoop is the latest in a series of similar raids this month, coming as…
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EU to assist reconstruction of Iraq
EU diplomatis put forward the strategy for Iraq in order to address the challenges the country faces following the territorial defeat of Islamic State (Daesh). The proposal outlines both ongoing and longer term EU support to the country, fully taking into account the Iraqi government’s priorities. We propose an EU strategy for Iraq in order…
Attack on freedom in Kabul
In the morning of 28 December, a terrorist attack hit a peaceful gathering at a cultural centre in Kabul, Afghanistan. It has left over 40 persons killed and injured more than 80 others, amongst them women and children. A terrorist attack hit a peaceful gathering at a cultural centre in Kabul, Afghanistan. Over 40 persons…
May frowns eyebrows at Barnier blames
The UK Prime minister Theresa May frowned eyebrows after Michel Barnier after the EU’s chief negotiator accused Britain from walking away from the fight against Islamic State (ISIS) through Brexit. No10 blasted the Frenchman’s attack the UK was “on their own again”, insisting we are leading the fight. The UK is committed not only to…
Russia blames US massive civilian casualties in Raqqa
Carpet bombing of residential areas accommodated by civilians “have brought about nothing but several thousand victims among the ‘liberated’ population”, Russian Defence Ministry claims. Russia’s Defense Ministry says US responsible for carpet-bombing in Raqqahttps://t.co/dI184VWSFS — TASS (@tassagency_en) October 14, 2017 The United States conducts so-called carpet-bombing of residential areas in Syria’s Raqqa and damages water…
Macron declares fight against terrorism as a priority
President Macron confirmed that the fight against “Islamic terrorism” is the priority of his foreign policy, announcing the news at a conference dedicated to the fight against the financing of terrorism. https://twitter.com/EmmanuelMacron/status/902519918435876864 Speaking in front of 170 ambassadors of France at the meeting in Paris, the head of state considered that the security of the…
EU' pledge for reconciliation of Iraq
The occupation of Mosul has finally come to an end: the Iraqi Prime Minister al-Abadi announced the liberation of the city by the Iraqi armed forces, with the support of the Global Coalition to counter Islamic State. We joined the people of Mosul in their celebration of the city's liberation, brought about through the sacrifices of…
Islamic State claims London attack
Reportedly a terroristic group Islamic State claims responsibility for London attack. The information appeared on the site of Amaq news agency – the outlet is often the “first point of publication for claims of responsibility by the group.” (Photo: illustration). 3) Translation of the Amaq claim:"A detachment of Islamic State ( #ISIS ) fighters carried…
USA ignores Russian fly ban over Syria
A State Department official said that the Russian proposal calling to bar U.S. military aircrafts from flying over designated safe zones cannot “limit” the U.S.’s mission against ISIS in the country in any way. “The coalition will continue to strike ISIS targets in Syria,” the official told The Wall Street Journal. “The campaign to defeat…
Egypt: three-months emergency
Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi is to declare a three-month state of emergency after Isis attacks on two Coptic churches kills at least 43. Pres. Trump tweets that he has "great confidence" Egypt's president will "handle situation properly": https://t.co/5TQ8k0YW7F pic.twitter.com/Y4ICcQmE7t — CBS News (@CBSNews) April 9, 2017 Twin bombings during packed services at churches in the cities of Alexandria…