It’s a great joy and a significant achievement, like the victory day Anas Al Taie, Mosul resident It was from the pulpit of Al Nuri Mosque that ISIS leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi announced the ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan24) – The Islamic State (IS) extremists have blown up the great mosque of al-Nuri and historical minaret of al-Hadba in Mosul’s Old City. A security source inside ...

Much of Syria was devastated by Mr. al-Assad’s brutal fight to suppress a popular uprising and hold on to power. Homs, an ancient city in central Syria where protesters were the first to take up ...

in Mosul’s Great Mosque of al-Nuri declaring his own caliphate. But it will no doubt be a most inclusive caliphate. As Jawlani had previously said, “some people limit the issue of implementing ...

The mosque is a symbol of the old caliphate and it echoed the speech given by his old friend, the former ISIS caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, in Mosul’s Great Mosque of al-Nuri declaring his own ...

at the Great Mosque of al-Nuri in Mosul in 2014, Michael Rubin, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, told VOA. "On the rebels’ own Telegram channel, there were statements saying ...

Nuri al-Mismari is the former Chief of Protocol of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Known as one of Gaddafi's closest aides, al-Mismari was a key member of his inner circle and served under him ...

Rebel fighters led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham say they are ‘at the walls’ of Homs, Syria’s third largest city. Syrians ride on a vehicle with their belongings in Hama on December 6, 2024 ...

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home to about 1.4 million people, is situated between Aleppo in the north and the capital Damascus in the south. It also occupies a strategically significant position between President Bashar al ...

Syrian rebels captured the key city of Homs on Saturday after less than a day of fighting, threatening the 24-year reign of dictator Bashar al-Assad as forces continue their rapid offensive ...