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US Troops can Fight ISIS, Officially

by Spencer Irvine on January 22, 2016

From Fox News: The Obama administration has loosened the rules of engagement for U.S. forces striking the Islamic State and affiliated groups in Afghanistan, allowing them to target militants just for being associated with the terror network, a senior defense official confirmed to Fox News. The new authorization now puts ISIS in the same category […]

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FBI investigating Kent State Professor’s Ties to ISIS

by Spencer Irvine on January 21, 2016

Well, there you have it. Academia is getting in on extremism/Islamist terror/radical Islam: A Kent State professor long known for fiery anti-Israel rhetoric is under investigation for alleged links to ISIS, and an independent probe Tuesday turned up disturbing posts on his purported Facebook page praising Usama bin Laden and urging Al Qaeda fighters to […]

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April 2016

4/24/2016 - Texas Moderate Muslims Fight Islamist Radicalization at the Source

4/2/2016 - Obama White House Strikes ‘Islamist Terrorism’ from French Prez Speech

March 2016

3/18/2016 - ISIS Lost 22% of Its Territory the Last 15 Months

3/8/2016 - British Police Warn that ISIS is Plotting ‘Enormous and Spectacular’ Attacks on the West

February 2016

2/26/2016 - Syrian Jihadists Use Facebook to Sell U.S. Weapons

January 2016

1/22/2016 - US Troops can Fight ISIS, Officially

1/21/2016 - FBI investigating Kent State Professor’s Ties to ISIS

1/16/2016 - Suspected Islamist Militants Take Burkina Faso Hotel, 20 Dead

1/14/2016 - Congress worries that Terrorist Plots are Tied to Immigration Spike

December 2015

12/30/2015 - San Bernadino Terrorist Wife Claimed She was Pregnant in Applying for a Green Card

12/30/2015 - ISIS Fears Israel, Not America or the West

12/28/2015 - Boko Haram Kills 15 with RPGs and Suicide Bombings

12/7/2015 - Free Beacon Analysis: 6 Successful Islamist Terrorist Attacks since 9/11

November 2015

11/30/2015 - Mortar Attack in Northern Mali at United Nations Base Kills 3

11/20/2015 - Mali Hotel Hostage Situation leaves at least 3 Dead

11/18/2015 - Boko Haram Blamed for Bomb Blast at a Truck Stop

11/18/2015 - John Kerry Apparently Justified the Charlie Hebdo Attacks

11/4/2015 - Michelle Obama to Speak at Event Held by Qatari Foundation that has Radical Clerics

October 2015

10/18/2015 - Monitoring Boko Haram: US Military in Cameroon to Provide Intel

10/6/2015 - Sad Day for History: ISIS Destroys Ancient Arch in Syrian City of Palmyra

September 2015

9/21/2015 - Iran Released 5 Senior Members of al-Qaeda in Prisoner Swap with Yemeni al-Qaeda Branch

August 2015

8/18/2015 - U.S. Strategy against ISIS is Incoherent

8/3/2015 - Nigerian Military Rescued 178 People from Boko Haram

8/2/2015 - U.S. Airstrikes Aren’t Hurting ISIS, Defense Official says

July 2015

7/21/2015 - Drones Can’t Defeat ISIS Alone, Experts say

7/12/2015 - Iran Hates America and Israel as Protesters Burn U.S. Flag, Chant ‘Death to Israel’

7/7/2015 - Obama says Better Ideas, Not Guns, can Beat Ideologies like ISIS

7/2/2015 - ISIS Executes 74 Children for Ramadan Offenses

June 2015

6/24/2015 - Muslim Brotherhood Calls for Overthrow of Egyptian Gov’t

6/18/2015 - VIDEO: White House Blames Iraq for the Rise of ISIS

6/5/2015 - Obama White House hasn’t Backed Down from Supporting Terrorists in Muslim Brotherhood

6/5/2015 - Nigerian Bomb Blast kills 31, Blamed on Boko Haram

6/4/2015 - Obama White House Claim of Dead ISIS Fighters is False

6/4/2015 - Boston Terrorist Suspect wanted to Attack Pamela Geller, anti-Islamist Activist

May 2015

5/25/2015 - VIDEO: U.S. Defense Secretary says Iraqis Don’t Have the Will to Fight ISIS

5/17/2015 - Another Iraqi City falls to ISIS, but White House says No Big Deal

5/11/2015 - Juan Williams blasts Pamela Geller for Garland, Texas Event

5/9/2015 - Australia says They Stopped a Melbourne Bomb Plot

5/8/2015 - Associated Press Headlines Make Garland, Texas Shooters the Victims

April 2015

4/29/2015 - ISIS looks to Expand in Tunisia

4/29/2015 - Nigeria Rescues 200 Girls

4/28/2015 - Nigerian Military Rescues about 200 Girls, 93 Women

4/24/2015 - Judge Orders Somali Minnesota Men to be Held in ISIS Trials

4/22/2015 - Obama says There’s Less War than During the Cold War

4/21/2015 - Egypt’s Former President Morsi Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison

4/18/2015 - ISIS Claims First Attack in Afghanistan

4/17/2015 - ISIS’s Push forces 2,000 Families to Flee Ramadi

4/14/2015 - One Year Anniversary of Abduction of Nigerian Girls & #BringBackOurGirls Online Stand

4/10/2015 - ISIS: Ransom for Christian Hostages is $30 Million, or $10,000 per person

4/3/2015 - Update: 147 Killed by Islamist Terrorists at Kenya’s Garissa University

4/2/2015 - Somali Islamist Terrorists Kill at least 15 People at Kenya University

March 2015

3/28/2015 - Somali Special Forces Storm al-Shabab-held Hotel in Mogadishu

3/20/2015 - ISIS claims Responsibility for Tunisia Museum Attacks that Killed Foreign Tourists

3/19/2015 - Terrorists Take Foreigners Hostage, Kill 19 People at a Tunisia Museum

3/14/2015 - ISIS accepts Boko Haram’s Pledge for an Alliance

3/13/2015 - ISIS is using Chlorine Gas Bombs, echoing WWI Tactics

3/8/2015 - Boko Haram swears Allegiance to ISIS

February 2015

2/25/2015 - ISIS Terrorists Kidnap between 70-100 Christians in Syria

2/23/2015 - Al-Shabab, a Somali Terrorist Group, calls for Mall of America Attack

2/18/2015 - ISIS burns 45 people alive in Iraq

2/17/2015 - Obama White House Bans Use of “Islamic Extremism” Term at “Violent Extremism” Conference

2/17/2015 - 58% of Americans Polled says War vs. ISIS is Going Poorly

2/17/2015 - 2 Suspects Arrested for Helping Denmark Gunmen who killed 2 People

2/17/2015 - White House Refuses to Acknowledge ISIS killed Egyptian Christians

2/15/2015 - Female Suicide Bomber kills 16 in Nigeria

2/15/2015 - Islamic State releases Video of Beheading of 21 Egyptian Christians in Libya

2/15/2015 - Islamic State is the New al-Qaeda in the Middle East

2/15/2015 - Police say They Killed Copenhagen Shooter

2/15/2015 - Dear Obama: Islamist Terrorism is Real after Copenhagen Shootings leave 2 Dead

2/14/2015 - Ex-DIA Chief: Obama “struggling to define” Islamist Terrorism

2/13/2015 - Jindal: Obama is “Disrespecting Israel and the Jewish People”

2/13/2015 - ISIS seizes town near Iraqi Air Base where U.S. Marines are stationed

2/11/2015 - Wave of Foreign Fighters entering Iraq, Syria to Fight with ISIS

2/11/2015 - Kayla Mueller’s handwritten letter from ISIS captivity

2/11/2015 - Obama Avoiding the Obvious “Radical Islam” or “Islamist” Terrorism Labels

2/11/2015 - Just Painful: White House defends Obama’s “random” Paris Deli remarks

2/11/2015 - Charles Krauthammer: Obama won’t Admit He was Wrong about Paris Terrorist Attack

2/7/2015 - Six Bosnian Natives, living in U.S., supported ISIS fighters

2/7/2015 - Boko Haram Fighters killed in Border Fight

2/4/2015 - ISIS is expanding from Iraq and Syria over to Libya

2/4/2015 - Pentagon: ISIS Burning Jordanian Pilot Alive is Not the Act of a Winner

2/4/2015 - Jordan’s King Abdullah is “Not Obama” and will Act Swiftly against ISIS

2/3/2015 - Kobane Success is Hard to Replicate against ISIS

2/2/2015 - Pakistani Teachers Arm Themselves against the Taliban

2/1/2015 - Boko Haram attacks Nigerian city as Africans worry of its Spread

January 2015

1/28/2015 - Krauthammer: Obama is the Only One who Doesn’t Know what Radical Islam is

1/27/2015 - Kurds push ISIS out of Kobane, claim Major Victory

1/27/2015 - Japan hopeful that ISIS will Free their Lone Japanese Hostage, Jordanian Pilot

1/27/2015 - Gunmen storm Hotel in Libya, popular among foreigners, Kill 3 Guards, Take Hostages

1/26/2015 - Islamist Terror Group kills 30 Policemen in the Phillippines

1/26/2015 - Saudi Arabia’s New King has Terrorist Ties

1/26/2015 - State Department Official: “Nothing Religious” about ISIS Hostage Beheadings

1/25/2015 - Obama defends Failed Counterterrorism Strategy in Yemen after Gov’t Falls

1/25/2015 - Boko Haram attacks Nigerian City, Fate Unknown

1/21/2015 - Boko Haram Leader Claims Responsibility for Massacre and Threatens More

1/20/2015 - Islamic State has $200 Million Ransom for Japanese Hostages

1/18/2015 - Greek Police detain 4 Terror Suspects as Europe is On Alert

1/17/2015 - Anti-Charlie Hebdo Protests take place across the World

1/16/2015 - 15 Suspects Questioned after Belgian Raid on Islamist Terrorist Group

1/16/2015 - Congress on Alert after Obama is Emptying Guantanamo Bay at Fast Pace

1/15/2015 - Obama criticized for Lack of Strong Response to Terrorism

1/15/2015 - Belgian Charlie Hebdo-type Attack averted after Successful Raid

1/15/2015 - French Ambassador tells Fox News: France is at War with Radical Islam

1/15/2015 - Obama talks about Broadband Access while Radical Islamists Run Rampant

1/15/2015 - Valerie Jarrett to CNN: We didn’t attend the Paris Rally, but We had a Meeting!

1/15/2015 - Obama released 5 Guantanamo Bay Detainees to Oman

1/15/2015 - ISIS expands Control of Syria Despite U.S. Air Strikes

1/14/2015 - Charlie Hebdo Magazine Sells Out in Paris, France

1/14/2015 - Obama isn’t Ruling out Closing Guantanamo Bay

1/14/2015 - Charlie Hebdo Terrorists were Funded from Overseas, France says

1/14/2015 - al-Qaeda Leader in Yemen Claims Responsibility for Charlie Hebdo Attack

1/12/2015 - Al Jazeera Hates the Post-Charlie Hebdo Unity

1/12/2015 - France Mobilizes up to 10,000 to Protect Sites

1/12/2015 - No American Dignitary Showed up to Pro-France Rally in Paris

1/11/2015 - Boko Haram Massacred Thousands of Nigerians. No Media Outrage…

1/11/2015 - Charlie Hebdo Terrorists were Interviewed by French TV Station while Cornered by Police

1/10/2015 - Child Suicide Bomber kills 16 in Nigeria

1/10/2015 - Most Wanted Woman in France, Collaborator in Terrorist Attacks, may be in Syria

1/9/2015 - Hostage Crisis in France: 3 Gunmen Killed, at least 3 Hostages Dead

1/9/2015 - Boko Haram is Overwhelming Us, Cameroonian Officials say

1/9/2015 - After Charlie Hebdo, Islamists create Two Hostage Situations in France

1/8/2015 - Liberal News Media Scared of Airing Mohammed Cartoon

1/8/2015 - Howard Dean: Don’t Call Charlie Hebdo Terrorists “Muslim Terrorists”

1/8/2015 - Charlie Hebdo Attackers holed up in small French town outside Paris

1/7/2015 - Islamist Terrorists Attack Charlie Hebdo, French Satirical Newspaper, kill 12

1/6/2015 - Purple Heart, Benefits could be Awarded to Fort Hood Survivors and Family

1/2/2015 - ISIS’s Capture of Jordanian Pilot stalls anti-ISIS efforts

1/1/2015 - War on Christians in Nigeria goes Unreported

December 2014

12/30/2014 - Thanks, Obama: Iraq is in the Midst of a Civil War

12/28/2014 - Somali Terrorists Attack Base on Christmas Day

12/25/2014 - ISIS Claims They Shot Down F-16, but Captured Jordanian Pilot

November 2014

11/10/2014 - Obama doubles U.S. Troops in Iraq to Fight ISIS

October 2014

10/23/2014 - ISIS shelling hits Turkey, U.S. airstrikes to help Kurds in Kobani

10/6/2014 - Turkey ready to fight back as ISIS reaches their border

10/2/2014 - New Iraqi Prime Minister ousts 2 Generals after Humiliation by ISIS

September 2014

9/30/2014 - Obama deflects blame, says Intelligence Community Underestimated Islamic State, al-Qaeda

9/26/2014 - Obama White House denies they would give Iran leeway for help against ISIS

9/23/2014 - NSA Chief to ISIS: I’m Watching You

9/22/2014 - U.S. looking for Sunni Allies in Iraq

9/21/2014 - U.S.: We won’t do a Shock-and-Awe Airstrike Campaign in Syria

August 2014

8/31/2014 - After Foley Beheading, Qatar working to free more U.S. hostages in Syria

8/30/2014 - Iraq’s New Prime Minister is Optimistic about Country’s Future

8/28/2014 - Press blames Hamas’ “diffuse” structure for initial failure to reach cease-fire with Israel

8/26/2014 - Liberal Press wonders why Obama is Criticized for Taking a Vacation during Crises

8/20/2014 - Reporter asks if U.S. Ransom Policy led to James Foley’s Beheading

8/15/2014 - Obama’s Airstrikes Can’t Stop ISIS Beheadings, Executions

8/10/2014 - Islamist Militants Seize Territory close to Kurdistan

8/6/2014 - Hamas agrees to a Truce with Israel, but can it last?

July 2014

7/25/2014 - More Deaths in Benghazi as Libya Falls Apart

7/17/2014 - Liberal Media Criticizes Israel, Ignores 1000s of Rockets fired by Hamas

7/12/2014 - Iraqi General Killed Outside Baghdad as Iraqi Parliament Delays Session Amid Civil War

June 2014

6/15/2014 - Car Bomb Kills 4 United Nations Peacekeepers in Mali

6/12/2014 - Chaos in Iraq as al-Qaeda Militants Seize Major Cities and Towns

May 2014

5/22/2014 - Nancy Pelosi (finally) appoints Democrats to Benghazi Select Committee

April 2014

4/21/2014 - France frees Imprisoned Aid Workers in Mali

4/20/2014 - Jordanian Islamists return home from Syria, Could Cause War

March 2014

3/23/2014 - Egyptian Violence Rising as 2 Army Officers, 1 Teenager killed

3/9/2014 - Attack at Chinese Train Station blamed on Islamists, killed 29 people

3/5/2014 - Islamist Boko Haram Militants kill 85 in Nigeria

February 2014

2/20/2014 - Nigerian Governor: Islamist Rebels more Motivated than Nigerian Army

2/15/2014 - Kenya arrests, charges 70 people for Terrorist Activities

January 2014

1/16/2014 - Egypt votes on Constitution, Islamist worry about Exclusion

1/10/2014 - Bangladesh Ruling Party to win Contentious Election

1/8/2014 - Russia’s Putin vows to Annihilate “Terrorists” after Volgograd Bombings

1/7/2014 - John Kerry: We’ll fight Iraq al-Qaeda without Troops

1/7/2014 - Al-Qaeda flexes muscle in Syria, Iraq while U.S. considers Iran’s help

1/4/2014 - Egyptian Police Clashes with Protesters

1/1/2014 - Chinese Gov’t Claims they killed 8 Terrorists

December 2013

12/26/2013 - Egypt Declares Muslim Brotherhood as a Terrorist Organization

12/19/2013 - Justice Served? Two Muslims found Guilty of Brutally Killing a British Soldier

12/15/2013 - Human Rights Group demands Investigation into killings of Morsi supporters

12/8/2013 - Russia Preparing to Battle Islamist Russian Terrorists coming from Syria

November 2013

11/27/2013 - Another Libyan Civil War? Islamists, Army fight in Benghazi

11/24/2013 - French Troops kill Islamist Insurgent’s Top Assistant

11/5/2013 - Iranians protest outside former US Embassy on the Anniversary of the Hostage Crisis

11/3/2013 - John Kerry visits Egypt before Morsi trial

October 2013

10/13/2013 - U.S. claims it captured Key Pakistani Taliban Leader

10/12/2013 - Benghazi: Car Bomb hits Swedish Consulate, no one hurt

10/10/2013 - Libya Islamist Militants plot Revenge against U.S. capture of al-Qaeda leader

10/8/2013 - Islamist Uprising: Mali town attacked by Artillery

September 2013

9/30/2013 - Islamist Nigerian Terrorists kill 40 Students as they slept

9/28/2013 - Philippines Army rescues last hostages, kill at least 15 Rebels

9/27/2013 - Kenya Police searching for al-Shabab Islamist militants after Mall Attack

9/26/2013 - Putin warns ex-USSR bloc of rising Islamist violence post-Syria

9/24/2013 - Suicide Bombing kills 2 in Russia’s North Caucasus region

9/23/2013 - Egyptian Court Bans all Muslim Brotherhood Activities

9/23/2013 - Somalia Terrorists savagely attack Nairobi, Kenya Mall, kill 68 Civilians

9/22/2013 - Philippines Army says Muslim Rebels are fleeing southern port city

9/19/2013 - Islamist Gunmen kill Egypt Military Officer, Soldier north of Cairo

9/3/2013 - Egypt puts former Islamist President Morsi on Trial

August 2013

8/30/2013 - Iraq: More al-Qaeda Bomb Attacks kill 71

8/28/2013 - Russian Olympics Threatened? Top Security Official killed in Islamist region

8/26/2013 - Tunisian Opposition demands Islamist Gov’t Resignation

8/26/2013 - Twin Bombings hit Lebanese Mosques, kill at least 27

8/25/2013 - Terrorists Down: Russia claims it killed 9 Islamist militants in troubled Caucasus region

8/23/2013 - Egypt puts former Interim Vice President on Trial

8/23/2013 - Egyptian Military Cleaning out Muslim Brotherhood

8/19/2013 - Egypt set to free dictator Hosni Mubarak; evades Corruption Charges

8/17/2013 - Turkey recalls its Ambassador from Egypt after Violence Ensues

8/16/2013 - Egyptian Violence Explodes after Islamists Protest Interim Gov’t

8/16/2013 - Oh My! Obama interrupts Vacation to Address Egyptian Violence

8/15/2013 - Egyptian Interim Leader quits as Protests and Violence Rage

8/14/2013 - Europeans criticize Egyptian Police for ending Muslim Brotherhood camps

8/13/2013 - Syrian Civil War Spillover in Lebanon: Gunmen Shoot Mayor, kill 2 others

8/13/2013 - Morsi backers call for Marches to Counter Gov’t, Military

8/12/2013 - Al-Qaeda sets off Series of Iraq Bombings; Kill up to 50 Iraqis

8/12/2013 - Suicide Bomber strikes Police Funeral, killing 30

8/11/2013 - Mali Election Needs a Runoff, Court Affirms

8/8/2013 - Tunisians Rally against Islamist Government

8/8/2013 - Former Turkish General Imprisoned for Life

8/7/2013 - Syrian Rebels push back Assad’s forces

8/7/2013 - U.S. tells citizens to leave Yemen due to Terrorism

8/6/2013 - Yemen Ablaze as Factions Clash in the Capital City

8/5/2013 - U.S. Finally Approves Interim Egyptian Government

8/3/2013 - Bangladesh Court rules Islamist Party is Illegal

8/2/2013 - Egyptian Interim Gov’t to end Islamist Vigils

8/1/2013 - Laughingstock of the World? U.N. chemical weapons team to inspect 3 Syrian sites

July 2013

7/31/2013 - Libya At War: Islamists and Tribes Fighting it Out

7/30/2013 - Car Bombs Rock Iraq, kill up to 60

7/30/2013 - Media blames Egyptian military for Islamist protest violence

7/27/2013 - Another Tunisian Opposition Leader Assassinated!

7/24/2013 - Egyptian Military Pressures Islamists with call for Protests

7/24/2013 - Al Jazeera complains the Egyptian Gov’t Intimidates Them

7/22/2013 - Mali explodes in violence again

7/20/2013 - Gunmen kill Pro-Assad figure in Lebanon

7/17/2013 - Egyptian Clashes leave at least 7 Dead

7/16/2013 - Bangladesh sentences Islamist leader to Life in Prison for War Crimes

7/16/2013 - Egypt issues warrant for arrest of 7 Muslim Brotherhood figures

7/14/2013 - Top Pakistani aide killed in Suicide Bombing

7/13/2013 - Boston Marathon Bomber pleads Not Guilty

7/12/2013 - U.S. still sending F-16 Jets to Egypt during Unrest

7/12/2013 - Pakistan had bin Laden in sights, let him go

7/11/2013 - Egypt: Quick Elections in 6 Months

7/10/2013 - Turkey opens Disputed Park, then Closes It

7/9/2013 - Obama Indecision: U.S. not aligned with any Egyptian faction

7/8/2013 - Egyptian Unrest: Military’s choice for Leader rejected

7/5/2013 - On Time? U.N. team to investigate Syrian chemical weapons use

7/3/2013 - Egypt’s Morsi rebuffs army’s 48-hour ultimatum as ministers resign in droves

7/1/2013 - Boston Bomber charged in 4 deaths

7/1/2013 - Millions of Egyptians protest and call for Morsi’s resignation

7/1/2013 - Obama to Egypt protesters: Let’s talk it out guys!

7/1/2013 - Egypt’s Islamist leader Morsi condemns “enemies of Egypt”

June 2013

6/30/2013 - Turkey to crack down on Twitter

6/28/2013 - Iraqi Violence surges as 10 Car Bombs kill 39

6/27/2013 - Islamist Turkey? Police arrest protesters in raids

6/25/2013 - Pakistan Turmoil: GW Bush ally accused of treason

6/21/2013 - Turkish Strike met with Islamist Police Response

6/11/2013 - Turkish PM Erdogan to meet with Protesters

6/11/2013 - Muslim Brotherhood imprisons Egyptian blogger on new charges

6/9/2013 - Mali suicide bombing fails as extremist briefly evades police

6/7/2013 - Islamists try to escape prison in Niger, some re-captured by police

6/6/2013 - Drone War Strikes Again: 7 Yemeni militants dead

6/5/2013 - Iraqi violence leaves 1,000 dead in May

6/5/2013 - Turkey going Islamist? Bans alcohol ads, lowers sales

May 2013

5/28/2013 - Nigeria, fighting Islamists, asks neighbor Niger for help

5/28/2013 - U.S. Court rules bin Laden photos can be kept secret

5/23/2013 - Russia kills key Islamist insurgent in Caucasus region

5/22/2013 - Syria Update: Hezbollah suffers heavy losses

5/21/2013 - Iraq post-U.S.: Car Bombs and Violence Galore

5/21/2013 - Drone strikes kill Yemeni al-Qaeda militants

5/20/2013 - Russia fears Afghanistan instability, to post border guards

5/18/2013 - Tunisia toughens up on radical Salafi Islamists

5/17/2013 - Syria Update: al-Qaeda fighters take back key city