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Islamic State

The latest news and comment on the Islamic State militant group

July 2024

  • Two black African soldiers in camouflage holding guns and surrounded by rocket-propelled grenades seen on top of a vehicle

    Girls as young as nine gang-raped by paramilitaries in Sudan – report

  • Police officer holding an automatic rifle.

    Three suspected IS members charged in Belgium over terrorism plot

  • Palestinians examine buildings and collect remaining belongings from heavily damaged houses after Israeli attacks on Maghazi refugee camp: a man stands on the edge of a pile of rubble in a scene of devastation in which mattresses, bedding and other household items are seen.

    Gaza conflict could fuel IS and al-Qaida revival, security experts warn

  • A photo believed to be of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi delivering a sermon in 2014

    Widow of Isis leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi given death sentence by Iraqi court

June 2024

  • A man types on a keyboard in front of a computer screen on which an Islamic State flag is displayed, in this picture illustration

    Teen found guilty of being a terrorist organisation member released on probation in Queensland

  • Sergei Melikov and others stand on an ash-covered floor in front of a scorch-marked wall

    Dagestan attack highlights Russia’s vulnerability at home amid Ukraine war

  • An old woman in a headscarf sits in a tent holding a photograph of a ruined house

    Yazidi survivors of Sinjar massacre alarmed by Iraq’s move to close camps

  • Women and children walk at Camp Roj

    Government could repatriate Australian women and children from Syrian detention camps if it had ‘political will’, court says

  • Russian special forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage-takers

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    Battlefield deaths from global conflicts hit 30-year high, study finds

May 2024

  • Åsne Seierstad sitting on a staircase

    ‘It is worse now’: The Bookseller of Kabul author Åsne Seierstad on returning to Afghanistan 20 years on

  • An Afghan man works in front of the ruins of an ancient Buddha statue in Bamiyan, Afghanistan

    ‘We were fish in a barrel’: Australian tourist describes deadly Islamic State attack in Afghanistan

  • Taliban security officers by parked cars

    Islamic State claims responsibility for deadly tourist attack in Afghanistan

  • A screen-grab taken on Friday, July 20, 2018, of accused Islamic State terrorist Neil Prakash

    Alleged Islamic State terrorist Neil Prakash has moderated his views, federal police investigator says

  • Accused Islamic State terrorist Neil Prakash ‘enticed’ by sermon at Melbourne mosque, court told

  • US repatriates two dozen westerners from Islamic State camp in Syria

April 2024

  • Soldiers in uniform carry a coffin on a ramp from a plane

    IS commander wanted for deaths of US forces in Niger killed in operation

  • A group of Nigerien men with very short hair, wearing powder blue and white linen shirts, hold a brown and white handpainted sign that says "US Army, You Leave, You Vanish, No Bonus, No Negotiation."

    US to withdraw from Niger after security pact fails in strategic victory for Russia

  • Fighters of Syrian Democratic Forces at a refugee camp

    US and UK complicit in detentions at Syrian camps where torture rife, says Amnesty

  • Papers from court case and black and white photo of person

    Idaho teen arrested for alleged plans to attack churches in name of Islamic State

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