Tag: ISIS
ISIS announces death of leader – media
The terrorist group says its “caliph” Abu al-Hasan died “in battle” Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) terrorist group has lost another leader, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday. Abu al-Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi died “in battle,” the organization is claiming, in a statement picked up by Reuters, AFP and regional agencies. According to IS, al-Hasan killed several “enemies” before dying “on the battlefield,” but it offered no…
Attack on Shiraz shrine kills 15: Iranian state media
At least 15 people have been killed and 40 injured in an attack claimed by ISIL (ISIS) on a Shia religious shrine in the Iranian city of Shiraz. Two gunmen have been caught and one is still on the run. Al Jazeera’s @Victoria Gatenby reports. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check…