How Nigerian military saved Boko Haram, ISWAP from self destruct

by globalsentinelnews1 - January 8, 2019January 8, 20190

Ahmad Salkida There are several ironies that have dogged the war on terrorism in Nigeria. For those who closely follow the conflict, both the Islamic State West Africa and its progenitor, Boko Haram, are still in existence is all thanks to the Nigerian Army. Hard to believe, yet at the

Is the ISIS Leader Al-Baghdadi Dead?

Middle East

by globalsentinelnews1 - July 12, 20170

This time his death was reported by the Syrian Observatory of Human Rights, which is typically seen as reliable By Krishnadev Calamur The Syrian Observatory of Human Rights says Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the ISIS leader, is dead. The group did not cite a source, though Agence France-Press reported that the claim was

Beating back the caliphate:The Iraqi army is on the brink of defeating Islamic State

by globalsentinelnews1 - March 10, 20170

But the government must move fast if it is not to squander its victory IN A series of lightning advances over the past few days, Iraq’s army has seized control of most of western Mosul, the last redoubt of Islamic State (IS) in the country. On March 7th, a day that