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Islamic State burns captured Jordanian pilot alive
First Lieutenant Mu’adh Yusuf al Kasasibah was burned alive in a cage by Islamic State fighters.
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Iraq
Islamic State purportedly sets new deadline for hostage swap
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Iraq
Jordan proposes prisoner swap, fate of Japanese Islamic State hostage unclear
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Islamic State assaults Iraqi border post near Jordan
The Islamic State attack was repelled by Iraqi border guards backed by Iraqi airstrikes.
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Iraq
Obama Envoy John Allen: No ‘Short-Term Solutions’ for Stopping Islamic State
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Islamic State
Jordanian jihadist leader released after 80-day detention
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Iraq
Islamic State tests Jordan defenses with clashes along borders with Iraq, Syria
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Islamic State shoots down Jordanian warplane in Raqqah, captures pilot
The Jordanian Armed Forces confirmed that one of its aircraft has been shot down over Syria and its pilot is in the hands of the Islamic State.
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Islamic State
US backed talks between jihadi clerics and ISIS in effort to save hostage’s life
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Iraq
UN Security Council renews cross-border Syria aid authorization
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Iraq
ISIS reportedly destroys at least 6 border control stations on Jordan-Iraq border
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Jordan
Jordan charges top Brotherhood figure over anti-UAE comments
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Islamic State
ISIS support grows in Jordan town
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Iraq
White House Seeks to Clarify Syria Policy
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Iraq
Sunni Anbar tribes wary of cooperation with US
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Jordan
A Jordanian Spins Comic Book Tales to Counter Terrorist Ideologies
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Islamic State attacks Iraqi border crossing with Jordan
The Islamic State has launched a suicide attack on an Iraqi military checkpoint near the Karameh boder crossing with Jordan.
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Jordan
Jordan’s arrest of Brotherhood leader triggers debate
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Iraq
Arab World Is Called Upon to Denounce Islamic State
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Al Nusrah Front
Lebanese support ISIS airstrikes: survey
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Islamic State
To counter rise of Islamic State, Jordan imposes rules on Muslim clerics
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Jordan
Security forces arrested influential al Qaeda-linked cleric Abu Mohammad al Maqdisi on Oct. 27, on charges of using the Internet to incite terrorism. Former Prime Minister Marouf al Bakhit recently estimated that up to 4,000 Jordanians are active in the Islamic State. Some 20 Jordanian clerics are said to have taken leadership positions in the Islamic State, including Salafist hardliners Omar Mahdi Zeidan and Saad Hneity.
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Christians
Christians of Mosul Find Haven in Jordan
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Free Syrian Army
US military to teach Syrian opposition forces defense only
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Al Nusrah Front
How an American suicide bomber’s travels went unmonitored
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Jordan
King Abdullah II reiterated Jordan’s support for the international coalition against terrorist organizations in the Middle East. Forty Salafists jailed on charges related to Syria threatened a hunger strike in protest against prison conditions. The trials of eight Jordanians suspected of membership in the Islamic State are set to begin on Oct. 13. Police arrested a man in Ruseifa in Zarqa who is wanted on over 100 charges.
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Australia
Who are the members of the coalition against ISIS?
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Iraq
Arab Leaders Attack Islamic State With Intel
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Jordan
Authorities have arrested 100 Islamic State members suspected of plotting attacks on “critical facilities,” and security is being stepped up along the border with Syria. Abdul Shehadeh Tahawi, the leader of Jordan’s Salafi jihadists who is currently imprisoned in Zarqa, called the international coalition against the Islamic State a “satanic” invasion against Muslim “civilians, women and children and the elderly.”
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Egypt
US envoy Allen arrives in Iraq, to visit Jordan, Egypt, Turkey
