Telegraph.co.uk | Fourth jihadist from Portsmouth killed in Syria The Guardian Another British jihadist from Portsmouth has been reportedly killed on the frontline in Syria, the fourth to die from a group of six men who travelled from Hampshire last year to fight for the Islamic State (Isis). Muhammad Mehdi Hassan, 19, is ... Portsmouth private school jihadi killed in Syria Fourth Portsmouth man Mehdi Hassan killed in Syria Fourth Portsmouth jihadi killed in Syria |
The Guardian | Death in Syria: a man on a mission of mercy The Guardian The last texts of Kamran ul-Haque to his elder brother tell a story of a young man fearful yet thrilled by the prospect of war in Syria. “I might be going on a mad mission very soon. There's a place that has been heavily attacked and bombarded,” he wrote. Indian takeaway driver killed in Syria not a terrorist, say family |
ABC News | ISIS Launches New Attack On Syria's Kobani Huffington Post An explosion rocks the Syrian town of Kobani after an airstrike, as seen from the Mursitpinar crossing on the Turkish-Syrian border in the southeastern town of Suruc October 25, 2014 in Sanliurfa province, Turkey. (Kutluhan Cucel/Getty Images ... Women on Front Lines in Syria, Iraq Against IS At Least 500 Militants Killed in US-Led Strikes in Syria, Observer Group Says ISIS fight: Women battling militants on the front lines in Syria, Iraq |
Telegraph.co.uk | West waging a 'CNN war' in Syria as Isil makes gains in Iraq Telegraph.co.uk The world's attention has been focused on the medium-sized Kurdish town of Kobane, on the Syria-Turkey border, whose accessibility has provided countless opportunities for telegenic news coverage of American air strikes, which have multiplied in size ... |
Press TV | US: Rebel force in Syria to be built from scratch USA TODAY MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Building an opposition force in Syria capable of mounting offensive operations against Islamic State militants will take at least a year and require sustained U.S. support once the force is deployed, U.S. defense ... Another Trini discovered fighting in Syria for ISIS |
The Economist | Syrian refugees The Economist MANY of the 3m or so Syrian refugees now refer to their hometowns in the past tense. “There was Deraa and now there is no Deraa”, says Safara, a grandmother from the bombed southern Syrian town who now lives in the Jordanian city of Irbid. Now their ... Refugees from war-torn Syria are no longer welcome in Lebanon Lebanon will ask United Nations to stop registering Syrian refugees Anxious truck drivers wait at border to cross into Syria |
Daily Mail | Latest Britons dead in Syria are an aid worker and a jihadi from Portsmouth Daily Mail An Indian takeaway driver from east London was last night named as one of the latest Britons to die in Syria. Kamran ul-Haq died last month when he was crushed by rubble in an American air strike, it was reported. In an interview with The Guardian, the ... |
Thousands Of Women Fighting ISIS On Front Lines In Syria And Iraq Huffington Post They have fought alongside men for years in a guerrilla war against Turkey, seeking an independent Kurdistan which would encompass parts of Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Iran. The campaign for Kurdish independence has been pursued mainly by leftist militant ... |
The Guardian | One British jihadi killed in Syria and Iraq every three weeks, study finds The Guardian British jihadis are being killed in the conflict in Syria and Iraq at a rate of over one every three weeks, according to the most thorough documentation of the death toll to date. Overall, 23 Britons are believed to have died after travelling to fight ... 1 Briton dies in Syria, Iraq war zone every 3 weeks: Study |
Reuters | US-led air strikes killed 521 fighters, 32 civilians in Syria: monitor Reuters BEIRUT (Reuters) - Air strikes by U.S.-led forces have killed 521 Islamist fighters and 32 civilians during a month-long campaign in Syria, a monitoring group which tracks the violence said on Thursday. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human ... |