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How the Iraq war unleashed jihad and the rise of Isis
The Independent UK via AOL· 1 year agoOn 18 March 2003 the UN team searching for Saddam Hussein’s “Weapons of Mass Destruction” were...
There Are 13 Guantanamos in the Syrian Desert
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen ISIS’s territorial “state” was dealt its final defeat four years ago in eastern Syria, the world breathed a sigh of relief. For years, ISIS had...
Inside the Syrian refugee camp where supplies are low and ISIS fears run high
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAL-HOL, Syria — Inside the sprawling refugee camp in this arid corner of northeast Syria, the kids...
A secretive US special-operations base in Syria is taking fire from a shadowy Middle East war
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUS Army 5th Special Forces Group soldiers at the al-Tanf Garrison in November 2017.US Army/Staff...
Opinion: ISIS attacks spotlight the simmering mess growing in the Middle East
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe danger of growing conflict in the Middle East is rising and threatens to entangle the United...
A bloodthirsty ISIS branch is 'on the upswing' after the US left Afghanistan in a lurch, a former...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn AH-64 Apache attack helicopter provides security from above while CH-47 Chinooks drop off...
Why ISIS-K Hates Putin—and Went After Moscow
Slate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIt should have been no surprise that the terrorist group known as ISIS was behind Friday night’s massive attack on a concert hall in Moscow, killing 137...
Can the US prevent a wider war in the Middle East? Right now, it's barely trying
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 months agoEbrahim Raisi; Antony Blinken; Benjamin Netanyahu Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images While...
The US and Iran are dangerously close to confrontation in the Middle East. Here’s where they both...
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoEditor’s Note: A version of this story appears in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a...
Why US troops remain in Iraq 20 years after 'shock and awe'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwenty years after the U.S. invaded Iraq — in blinding explosions of shock and awe — American forces...