CNN visits Al-Roj camp, a detention center in northeastern Syria where more than 2,000 women and children (though some are no longer children) have been held – some for more than a decade – by the ...

A potential New Year's Eve terror attack inspired by ISIS was thwarted in North Carolina, authorities announced Friday. A suspect is in custody, accused of planning ...

U.S. forces killed at least seven members of the Islamic State group and captured another 18 during a series of strikes in Syria this month, U.S. Central Command announced Tuesday. The attacks follow ...

Iowa National Guard soldiers provide security during operations in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (Sgt. Zachary Ta/Army) The U.S. military said Tuesday that it had carried out a ...

A Texas man was charged in federal court after he attempted to provide material support to ISIS through an undercover agent, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said. Midlothian, Texas resident John ...

American forces bombed Islamic State militants for four days in a row in northern Somalia, in the latest wave of the expanding air war in the country. On Saturday, U.S. Africa Command confirmed ...

LAGOS, Dec 27 (Reuters) - U.S.-backed air strikes in Nigeria hit two Islamic State-linked camps in the Bauni forest of Sokoto State, targeting foreign fighters infiltrating from the Sahel, the ...

The attack comes after President Trump ordered the Defense Department last month to prepare to intervene militarily in Nigeria to protect Christians from Islamic militants. By Helene Cooper Saikou ...

President Donald Trump said in a post on his social media platform Thursday that he launched a "powerful and deadly strike" on ISIS terrorists in Nigeria, whom he claimed have been "targeting and ...

Screenshot of Department of War video on Nigeria airstrike (Source: X @DeptofWar) The United States military carried out airstrikes against Islamic State targets in northwestern Nigeria on Christmas ...

The Islamic State militant group (ISIS) has once again seized international headlines following two very different kinds of deadly attacks conducted days apart in Syria and Australia, both of them ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the strikes targeted "ISIS fighters, infrastructure, and weapons sites" and that the operation was "OPERATION HAWKEYE STRIKE." President Donald Trump had vowed to ...