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Jabhat al-Nusra

The UN's Fijian guard unit on parade in Iraq.
Conflict
Fijian peacekeepers in Iraq aren’t just a battalion — they’re a choir
Graffiti in an abandoned building overlooking Syria. The building used to be a Syrian army post before Israel captured the Golan Heights territory.
Conflict
Al-Qaeda arrives at Israel’s doorstep in the Golan Heights
Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron walks to Parliament after leaving Number 10 Downing Street in London on September 1, 2014. Cameron announced new laws on Monday to try to stop radicalized Britons returning from Syria and Iraq launching attacks on Br
Justice
Britain could strip citizenship from those who join Islamic extremists in Iraq and Syria
Yusuf Sarwar and Mohammed Ahmed ordered "The Koran For Dummies" from Amazon before leaving the UK to fight in the war in Syria.
Global Politics
No, buying ‘The Koran for Dummies’ doesn’t mean you’ll get Islam right