What is Islamic State group, what attacks has it inspired?
Thursday, 2 January 2025 The FBI has recovered an Islamic State (IS) flag from the truck used by Shamsud-Din Jabbar in a deadly attack in New Orleans that claimed 15 lives. The investigation will explore potential IS influence, as President Biden mentioned Jabbar posted IS-inspired videos prior to the incident.
On New Year's Eve, Al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, launched a devastating rocket assault on the Israeli Netivot settlement in southern Israel. Sirens sounded across the settlement as Gaza’s resistance fighters fired multiple rockets, marking the beginning of 2025 with another strike...
In Syria's Homs Province, gunmen killed at least 13 people in Shia-populated villages during a raid by HTS forces and local militants. SOHR reported extrajudicial executions, arrests, and several..
Fierce clashes continue in northern Syria between U.S.-backed Kurdish forces (SDF) and Turkish-backed groups, resulting in around 40 deaths. Despite U.S. efforts to ease tensions, Turkey views the YPG..
Tourists in New Orleans for New Year’s Eve recall the moments before a US army veteran steered a pickup truck into a crowd of revellers in the early hours of 2025, killing at least 15 people and..