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Widow of IS leader reveals details of their life together
BBC via AOL· 4 days agoShe is now being held in an Iraqi jail while she is investigated for terrorism-related crimes. In...
Syria: Game Of Unknowns
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJanuary 9, 2018: In the south (Damascus) Syria claims that Israeli aircraft and missiles hit a missile warehouse outside Damascus. Syria claim they shot ...
Iraqi forces kill senior Islamic State leader in a raid in Syria
Reuters via AOL· 2 days agoIraqi security forces have killed a senior member of the Islamic State group in Syria who was responsible for carrying out attacks against Iraqi government forces, the Iraqi ...
‘In prison because of our parents’: Children of ISIS fighters coming of age in detention ask what...
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCNN was granted rare access inside detention camps and facilities for suspected ISIS fighters and...
Legacy of America’s past battles looms over Israel-Gaza crisis
Stars and Stripes· 6 days agoMilitary commanders saw the shift as a turning point, one that led to the liberation of the Islamic...
Artillery: Sustained Fire At Extreme Range In Syria
Strategy Page· 4 days 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 ...
Intelligence: Looking For Nuggets In The Rubble
Strategy Page· 3 days agoA month later the smaller city of Tal Afar, between Mosul and the Syrian border, was taken while in Syria American backed Kurdish and Arab rebels have taken most of
Iraqi security forces kill senior IS operative inside Syrian territory
Investing.com· 3 days agoIraqi security forces kill senior IS operative inside Syrian territory
Artillery: Acrobatic Guided Shells
Strategy Page· 5 days agoMay 29, 2020: The U.S. Army has successfully tested the new 1B version of the Excalibur GPS guided artillery shell. In effect, the Excalibur is programmed to carry out a high-speed U-turn so ...
Artillery: Bigger Is Better If Your Aim Is True
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJanuary 24, 2021: At the end of 2020 the U.S. Army ERCA (Extended Range Cannon Artillery) finally achieved a decade old goal of using a longer barrel cannon firing an extended range Excalibur ...