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Fadi Kunbar drives his truck into crowd in Jerusalem

Fadi Kunbar drives his truck into crowd in Jerusalem

Israeli police identified the suspect behind the deadly truck ramming attack in Jerusalem as an Arab resident of the city.  "The terrorist who murdered 4 soldiers and injured 13 others in truck attack is an Arab resident, …

Israel responds ISIS terrorist attack

Israel responds ISIS terrorist attack

Israel's security cabinet approved a number of measures in response to the truck ramming attack that left four IDF officers dead and 17 other people wounded in Jerusalem. The cabinet approved administrative detention for anyone …

Pentagon chief on Russia's efforts in fighting ISIS

Pentagon chief on Russia's efforts in fighting ISIS

US Secretary of Defense Ash Carter said Moscow has done "virtually zero" in fighting the ISIL and has instead made "the ending of the Syrian civil war there harder."   "They came in, they …

Putin offers condolences over Jerusalem truck attack

Putin offers condolences over Jerusalem truck attack

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered his condolences to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the deadly truck-ramming attack in Jerusalem, Kremlin’s press service said. …

 Links of Istanbul nightclub attacker established

Links of Istanbul nightclub attacker established

The gunman who killed 39 people in an attack on an Istanbul nightclub on New Year's Day is probably Uighur and Turkey has established his possible locations and links, the Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Veysi Kaynak said …

Turkish military kills 38 ISIS militants in Syria

Turkish military kills 38 ISIS militants in Syria

At least 38 ISIS terrorists, including a so-called commander were killed in northern Syria in the last 24 hours as part of the ongoing Operation Euphrates Shield, according to a Turkish General Staff statement …

UN concerned about humanitarian crisis in Mosul

UN concerned about humanitarian crisis in Mosul

UN Assistant Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, Stephen O'Brien, expressed concern over the suffering of the people who are living in the Iraqi city of Mosul, where the army is trying to drive out ISIS …

EU accused of double standards again

EU accused of double standards again

Turkey's Minister for EU Affairs Omer Celik criticized the “mixed” response given across the EU over the terrorist attacks in Turkey. "Why is it that when Turkey is attacked by ISIS, the Turkish …

 Turkey and US to strengthen efforts against ISIS

Turkey and US to strengthen efforts against ISIS

US President Barack Obama and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vowed to stand together against terrorism in the aftermath of the recent attack on a nightclub in Istanbul, the White House spokesman …

Turkish military kills 18 ISIS militants in Syria

Turkish military kills 18 ISIS militants in Syria

Turkey's military, backing Syrian rebels in a four-month-old operation against ISIS militants in northern Syria, said on Tuesday that 18 of the jihadists had been killed and 37 wounded in clashes and artillery fire on Monday. In a …

Image of suspected Istanbul gunman released

Image of suspected Istanbul gunman released

Turkish state media on Monday revealed the pictures of the suspected perpetrator of the deadly terrorist attack at Istanbul's Reina nightclub, taken by a security camera. According to the Anadolu news agency, the security camera …

Turkish Prime Minister to visit Iraq

Turkish Prime Minister to visit Iraq

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim is planning to visit Iraq later this week, local media reported citing governmental sources. The visit will be another indication for the end of the diplomatic crisis between the …

Eight people detained over Istanbul nightclub attack

Eight people detained over Istanbul nightclub attack

Turkish police have arrested eight people over the Istanbul nightclub attack after ISIS claimed one of its 'soldiers' had carried out the atrocity, CNN Turk reports. 39 people killed included the daughter of a prominent Lebanese …