The Latest Breaking News from Islamic State

Yazidi Women Are Still Being Sold By ISIS, Ten Years On From Genocide

Almost ten years since the Islamic State launched a genocidal campaign against the Yazidis, women and children continue to be enslaved by the terror group.

International Business Times UK · Mar 15, 2024

‘Nobody would listen to me, so I told the camera’: film of Islamic State survivor’s story premieres in UK

Mediha Ibrahim Alhamad was 10 years old when Islamic State fighters raided her Yazidi village and sold her into sexual slavery. The gift of a film camera ‘saved her life’ and led to an award-winning documentary

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2024

Suspected bomber’s last known location Ballari; NIA questions accused in alleged Ballari Islamic State module unearthed in December 2023

Following evidence that the suspected bomber at The Rameshwaram Cafe on March 1 went to Ballari later, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has been questioning four accused in the Islamic State (IS) inspired terror module the agency unearthed in Ballari in December 2023. 

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024

Five SAS soldiers arrested in UK on suspicion of alleged war crimes in Syria

Case files recommending prosecution of murder charges have been sent to Service Prosecuting Authority

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2024

Four Daughters review: a raw portrayal of a family torn apart when teen daughters flee to Islamic State

This is no straightforward tale of radicalisation, it is also a frank portrait of family

Evening Standard · Mar 4, 2024

Asio boss defends undercover police operation targeting boy with autism

Mike Burgess says security agencies ‘don’t radicalise people’ and stands by actions of police in case of 13-year-old with Islamic State ‘fixation’

The Guardian - AU · Mar 3, 2024

American Mother by Colum McCann with Diane Foley review — amazing grace

The mother of the US journalist James Foley, who was held for two years and then executed by Islamic State, tells her story with exemplary compassion and understanding

The Guardian - UK · Mar 3, 2024

From murder to atonement: Author Colum McCann writes of a mother's survival

In this edition of arts24 we discover an extraordinary book unlike any you've probably ever read. "American Mother" is a thriller, a memoir, a mystery: the story of how Diane Foley found answers and atonement after her son James was brutally murdered by the Islamic State (IS) group. He was…

France 24 · Feb 29, 2024

'Troubling' reason terrorist at risk of reoffending

A recently released terrorist may continue to hold a grievance with police and associate with other convicted extremists, a court has been told.

AAP · Feb 27, 2024

Court to rule on Shamima Begum appeal against citizenship removal

Judges to decide whether revoking citizenship of teenager who joined Islamic State was unlawful

The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2024