/tags/isis ISIS en-US Copyright Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:45:45 GMT /news/npr-news/2022-02-03/biden-says-isis-leader-is-dead-after-u-s-operation A senior administration official said that during the raid, Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi "detonated a blast ... killing himself and several others, including his wife and children." Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:45:45 GMT /news/npr-news/2022-02-03/biden-says-isis-leader-is-dead-after-u-s-operation Peter Granitz, Brian Naylor /news/2021-11-01/ohio-man-pleads-guilty-in-islamic-state-training-case An Ohio man has pleaded guilty to a terrorism offense related to an attempt to fly overseas to train with an Islamic State-affiliated group. Mon, 01 Nov 2021 18:48:39 GMT /news/2021-11-01/ohio-man-pleads-guilty-in-islamic-state-training-case The Associated Press Ohio /news-partners/2020-01-06/u-s-defense-secretary-says-no-plans-to-leave-iraq-forces-being-repositioned The move comes after the parliament ordered U.S. forces out of Iraq, but military officials say the changes are not part of a withdrawal. Mon, 06 Jan 2020 21:05:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-01-06/u-s-defense-secretary-says-no-plans-to-leave-iraq-forces-being-repositioned Jane Arraf, Vanessa Romo /news-partners/2019-10-31/isis-confirms-baghdadis-death-and-names-his-successor The Islamic State named Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Quraishi as its new leader days after ISIS founder Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi killed himself during a U.S. raid on his compound in northwest Syria. Thu, 31 Oct 2019 19:24:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-10-31/isis-confirms-baghdadis-death-and-names-his-successor Brakkton Booker /news-partners/2019-10-27/trump-says-islamic-state-leader-was-killed-in-special-operations-raid The president said the U.S. had been searching for Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi for years. Capturing or killing Baghdadi has been "the top national security priority" of the administration, Trump said Sunday. Sun, 27 Oct 2019 08:42:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-10-27/trump-says-islamic-state-leader-was-killed-in-special-operations-raid James Doubek, Bobby Allyn /news-partners/2019-10-13/endangered-by-turkish-offensive-u-s-troops-prepare-to-evacuate-from-syria The U.S. will pull hundreds of troops amid air strikes and gunfire from Turkish-backed forces. "We're preparing, waiting for the order," a U.S. official close to the troops on the ground told NPR. Sun, 13 Oct 2019 17:00:35 GMT /news-partners/2019-10-13/endangered-by-turkish-offensive-u-s-troops-prepare-to-evacuate-from-syria Laurel Wamsley /news-partners/2019-09-26/how-the-u-s-hacked-isis In 2016, the U.S. launched a classified military cyberattack against ISIS to bring down its media operation. NPR interviewed nearly a dozen people who lived it. Thu, 26 Sep 2019 09:00:53 GMT /news-partners/2019-09-26/how-the-u-s-hacked-isis Dina Temple-Raston /news-partners/2019-06-24/thousands-of-isis-fighters-must-be-tried-or-let-go-u-n-rights-chief-says Also, the family members of suspected fighters "should be repatriated, unless they are to be prosecuted for crimes" according to international standards, Michelle Bachelet said. Mon, 24 Jun 2019 16:59:33 GMT /news-partners/2019-06-24/thousands-of-isis-fighters-must-be-tried-or-let-go-u-n-rights-chief-says Merrit Kennedy /news/2019-06-14/jordanian-living-in-dayton-sentenced-to-prison-for-trying-to-join-isis A Jordanian citizen who was living in Dayton has been sentenced for trying to join the Islamic State group.Laith Waleed Alebbini, 28, has been sentenced… Fri, 14 Jun 2019 17:41:35 GMT /news/2019-06-14/jordanian-living-in-dayton-sentenced-to-prison-for-trying-to-join-isis Debbie Holmes /news-partners/2019-04-23/isis-claims-responsibility-for-easter-sunday-bombings-in-sri-lanka The group's news agency posted video Tuesday that purports to show the attackers. Sri Lanka's government is being criticized for not preventing the bombings, despite getting prior intelligence. Tue, 23 Apr 2019 09:59:57 GMT /news-partners/2019-04-23/isis-claims-responsibility-for-easter-sunday-bombings-in-sri-lanka Matthew S. Schwartz, Hannah Allam