#ISIS

Two journalists look at a bombed out classroom with chair strewn and walls shot with bullets.

Afghans mourn the loss of young lives in ISIS attacks

November 4, 2020Extremism

ISIS, as well as the Taliban, have stepped up their attacks in Afghanistan amid peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban.

US-led strikes may have just killed dozens of civilians in Mosul

March 25, 2017Conflict

Black and white flag on roof of building

Everyone has an opinion about Donald Trump, including ISIS recruits

March 3, 2017Conflict

A timeline of the Islamic State’s gains and losses in Iraq and Syria

February 19, 2017Conflict

A crew chief completes a post flight inspection of a Predator drone on Sept. 15, 2004 at Balad Air Base, Iraq.

How drones and robotics may shape the future of conflict under President Trump

February 8, 2017Conflict

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