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US Strikes in Iraq Against Jihadists, Moving West Toward Syria - TIME Sun, 07 Sep 2014 23:59:53 GMT

Washington Times

US Strikes in Iraq Against Jihadists, Moving West Toward Syria
TIME
The U.S. military took a unilateral giant step toward bombing targets inside Syria over the weekend as it swung its crosshairs west and began bombing Islamic militants in the western Iraq province that borders Bashar al-Assad's war-ravaged country.
Returning Lawmakers to Weigh Funds for SyriaWall Street Journal
Andrea Mitchell Criticizes Obama on Attempt to Avoid Fighting ISIS in Syria ...Breitbart News
Top Democrats want Obama's ISIS strategy to address SyriaWashington Examiner
Washington Times -The Independent -Press TV
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With US Considering Strikes Against Syria, Reflections and Realities from Iraq - ABC News Sun, 07 Sep 2014 10:29:00 GMT

ABC News

With US Considering Strikes Against Syria, Reflections and Realities from Iraq
ABC News
As the Obama administration debates expanding its air offensive against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) from Iraqi Kurdistan into eastern Syria, its main challenge remains finding a reliable military partner on the ground. We asked Douglas ...

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US and Syrian Airstrikes Hit Islamic State Targets in Iraq and Syria - VICE News Sat, 06 Sep 2014 19:34:09 GMT

VICE News

US and Syrian Airstrikes Hit Islamic State Targets in Iraq and Syria
VICE News
At least 25 people are dead after Syrian forces launched a series of air attacks on an Islamic State-run bakery and other militant targets in the northeastern city of Raqqa on Saturday. At least three children and eight members of a single family were ...
Syrian conflict: Assad forces 'hit IS-run bakery'BBC News
Obama Doesn't Trust America's Best Allies In SyriaBusiness Insider
Why Airstrikes in Syria Won't WorkDaily Beast
Stars and Stripes -Boston Globe
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Foreign Affairs Minister: 'I don't want Irish troops sucked into Syrian civil war' - Irish Independent Sun, 07 Sep 2014 17:57:31 GMT

Irish Independent

Foreign Affairs Minister: 'I don't want Irish troops sucked into Syrian civil war'
Irish Independent
In a statement on Friday, al-Nusra, which has carried out atrocities in Syria, said it was going to try the Fijian soldiers before a Sharia court. The Filipinos refused to surrender and after a gun battle with the Islamists, and supported by the Irish ...
Report: Israeli troops saved Irish peacekeepers on Syria borderHaaretz
Syria rebels advance near Israeli-occupied Golan HeightsThe Daily Star
43 killed in clashes between Syria forces, militantsPress TV
The Times of Israel
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Hostage Says Suspect in Jewish Museum Killings Was One of His Captors - New York Times Sun, 07 Sep 2014 14:32:06 GMT

BBC News

Hostage Says Suspect in Jewish Museum Killings Was One of His Captors
New York Times
PARIS — A French journalist held hostage for months by extremists in Syria identified one of his captors Saturday as a Frenchman suspected of later killing four at the Brussels Jewish Museum, saying the militant had taken sadistic delight in ...
Jewish Museum gun suspect 'was captor in Syria'BBC News
French Ex-Hostage Identifies ISIS Captor as Suspect in Brussels AttackWall Street Journal
Syria Hostage Names Brussels Suspect As CaptorSky News
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Johnson: Troops may have to enter Syria to wipe out ISIS - Herald Times Reporter Sun, 07 Sep 2014 22:30:00 GMT

Johnson: Troops may have to enter Syria to wipe out ISIS
Herald Times Reporter
But when a member of the chamber posed the question of how the United States should handle the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, which has beheaded two American journalists and wreaked havoc in the region, Johnson, who sits on the Committee on ...

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'Severing the link': Lawmakers, experts call for coordinated attack on ISIS ... - Fox News Sat, 06 Sep 2014 21:20:37 GMT

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'Severing the link': Lawmakers, experts call for coordinated attack on ISIS ...
Fox News
As President Obama and U.S. allies weigh the next steps in the fight against the Islamic State, lawmakers and military analysts say the strategy for uprooting the terror network must involve striking at its headquarters in Raqqa, Syria – using ...
MAP: Islamic State's brutal massacres in Syria and IraqWashington Post (blog)
To fight the Islamic State, end the war in SyriaAl Jazeera America
ISIS builds government in northeast SyriaNew York Post
Al-Arabiya -Reuters -Huffington Post
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Underground Journalism Is Keeping the Fight Against Assad Alive in Syria - Newsweek Sun, 07 Sep 2014 19:19:57 GMT

Newsweek

Underground Journalism Is Keeping the Fight Against Assad Alive in Syria
Newsweek
The show is about what we civilians are suffering in Syria—water problems, no food, how to deal with the issues—but it's funny,” explains Khaleel Agha, the 43-year-old manager of Halab Today TV, a satellite-TV channel of Syria's opposition forces ...


Intelligence Gaps Crippled Mission in Syria to Rescue Hostages James Foley ... - Wall Street Journal Sat, 06 Sep 2014 08:19:26 GMT

Wall Street Journal

Intelligence Gaps Crippled Mission in Syria to Rescue Hostages James Foley ...
Wall Street Journal
WASHINGTON—On a moonless night in early July, several dozen Army Delta Force commandos touched down at an oil-storage facility in eastern Syria. The plan: Neutralize the terrorist guards, search a makeshift prison, find American journalists James ...
Report: US attempted rescue mission for Sotloff and Foley in SyriaJerusalem Post
Security Council condemns 'cowardly' murder of journalist in Syria, demands ...UN News Centre
US intelligence gaps crippled mission to rescue hostages held by ISIS, report saysFox News

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After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia - Reuters India Sun, 07 Sep 2014 13:51:28 GMT

Reuters India

After Syria and Iraq, Islamic State makes inroads in South Asia
Reuters India
A splinter group of Pakistan's Taliban insurgents, Jamat-ul Ahrar, has already declared its support for the well-funded and ruthless Islamic State fighters, who have captured large swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria in a drive to set up a self ...

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