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Russian News Group Reports Higher Civilian Death Toll in Suspected Coalition Airstrike in Syria

Dec 10, 2015 09:08 AM EST

The state-funded Russian news organization RT (formerly Russia Today) has disputed the reported civilian casualty figures from a suspected coalition airstrike against the Islamic State of Iraq and Greater Syria (ISIS) in Syria, saying the civilian death toll from the air assault is likely to be higher than what has been reported to Western media organizations.

U.S. Welcomes Iranian Offensive vs ISIS; Iran Denies Launching Air Strikes

Vittorio Hernandez |

Dec 03, 2014 11:53 PM EST

Even if there is no U.S. military cooperation with Iran, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Wednesday welcomed reported military action from Tehran via air strikes against militant extremists in Iraq. Pentagon claimed that Iran conducted four air strikes against the Islamic State.

Anti-ISIL Coalition To Hold Military Summit In Washington

Bianca Ortega |

Oct 14, 2014 12:47 AM EDT

Military leaders of the members of the U.S.-led coalition against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also known as Daesh, will attend a summit in Washington tomorrow to talk about ways to contain the militant group's advances in Iraq and Syria.

Erdogan Accuses World Of Not Backing Turkey’s Fight Against Terrorism

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 25, 2014 06:11 AM EDT

Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused the world of not backing Turkey's fight against terrorism, saying the international community is not exerting enough effort to stop foreign fighters from entering Syria.

Iran Claims It Refused To Join U.S.-led Anti-ISIL Coalition

Bianca Ortega |

Sep 15, 2014 11:32 PM EDT

Iran refused to join the U.S.-led coalition against Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), according to the nation's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Monday.

Anti-ISIL Coalition: International Support Grows, But Who Is Doing What?

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 15, 2014 01:28 AM EDT

In his speech last week, U.S. President Barack Obama said the United States military power is unmatched, but the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) cannot be waged alone.

United States Secretary of State John Kerry

Kerry Seeks Egypt’s Support In ISIL Fight, Receives Broad Assurances

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 14, 2014 06:41 AM EDT

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry says Egypt is an important partner in denouncing Islamic extremism during his talk with Egyptian leaders on Saturday to seek support for the international coalition that aims to beat the Islamic State (ISIL).

CIA Report: ISIL Could Raise Up To 31,500 Fighters

Kristina Fernandez |

Sep 12, 2014 08:03 AM EDT

A day after U.S. President Obama’s announcement of an expanded counter-terrorism campaign, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) released information on Thursday that the Islamic State (ISIL) could raise between 20, 000 to 31, 500 extremist fighters, a figure that is three times more than the initial estimates.