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Iraq: Policing The Blood Lands
Strategy Page· 12 hours agoApril 23, 2020: ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) is still the greatest security threat and so far this year has killed 170 civilians and security personnel. A covid19 death can easily be mistaken for pneumonia.
ISIL-affiliated rebel fighters blamed after 38 killed in DRC attack
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoRebel fighters affiliated with ISIL (ISIS) have killed at least 38 people in an overnight attack on...
Random Cat Adorably Steals The Show During Live Orchestral Performance
The Dodo· 3 days agoRecently, tour guide Begi Isil was in attendance for the 52nd Istanbul Music Festival in Turkey when...
Photos: War is over in Iraq, but it continues to claim victims
Al Jazeera· 5 days agoA journey through the country is punctuated with checkpoints, with armed soldiers standing watch at...
Nigeria: Loot And Run
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJune 7, 2019: ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) has two “provinces” in Africa. Up north there is ISGS (Islamic State in Greater Sahara) that is currently active ...
Syria: Disintegration
Strategy Page· 6 days agoMost of the dead continue to be Islamic terrorists and other rebels. While ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) is believed to have suffered over 2,000 dead in October ...
Artillery: Sustained Fire At Extreme Range In Syria
Strategy Page· 7 hours agoNovember 15, 2017: A Marine Corps battery (six guns) of M777 155mm howitzers was sent to Syria in early 2017 to support the SDF Kurdish militia as it advanced towards and took the ISIL ...
Armed conflicts hit post-WWII record in 2023
Al Jazeera· 6 hours agoMore armed conflicts took place in 2023 than in any other year since the end of World War II, a new study has found. The Peace Research Institute of Oslo...
Infantry: Old School Still Kills
Strategy Page· 5 days agoSeptember 6, 2018: In June 2018 a British SAS (Special Air Service) commando sniper used a 12.7mm (.50 caliber) machine-gun in single-shot mode to kill an ISIL (Islamic State ...
Somalia: Fundamental Problems
Strategy Page· 12 hours agoNovember 25, 2019: Somalia and Libya are the two most dangerous areas for foreign aid workers to visit and work in. Foreign aid groups, especially those that send foreign medical specialists ...
