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War Between Sunnis and Shiites in Iraq threatens the entire region
Posted on Thursday, June 19, 2014
Muslims fighting Muslims -- so who is to blame? Perhaps Allah! Both sides, Sunnis backed by Saudi Arabia and Shiites backed by Iran, are blaming each other as sectarian violence threatens "unpredictable consequences" for the region.
Drug Trafficking in Latin America Leads to Humanitarian Crisis
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2014
The rise of drug trafficking in Latin America has been neglected for so long, that it's creating an 'epic humanitarian crisis' on the border, creating a direct threat to national security, and threatens to destabilize the entire region,…
Refugee Camp: Survivors of ISIS Detail Carnage (Video)
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2014
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) rapid advancement last week in the Nineveh province left thousands with broken lives who now live in U.N. refugee camps. Some of those survivors spoke with CBN's Chris Mitchell…
U.S. Trained ISIS at Secret Jordan Base
Posted on Wednesday, June 18, 2014
The United States trained members of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Greater Syria) (ISIS) at a secret base in Jordan to combat Syrian President Bashar Assad's forces in Syria. Now, those same forces are fighting…
US commandos capture Benghazi suspect (Video)
Posted on Tuesday, June 17, 2014
U.S. Special Forces captured one of the alleged leaders of the 2012 assault on an U.S. Consulate in Benghazi in a secret raid in Libya over the weekend.
ISIS Likely to have U.S. Made Stinger Missiles
Posted on Tuesday, June 17, 2014
Last week, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (Greater Syria) (ISIS) seized several Iraqi army bases, and captured two weapons depots full of U.S. made military equipment.
ISIS Moving Captured U.S. Tanks, Humvees to Syria
Posted on Tuesday, June 17, 2014
A significant number of tanks, trucks, and humvees were seized by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) and those arms are being sent to Syria, according to U.S. officials.
Iraq Sees Obama as Jihad ‘Accomplice’
Posted on Tuesday, June 17, 2014
The Obama administration has been aware for two months that the al-Qaida-inspired group that has taken over two Iraqi cities and now is threatening Baghdad was training fighters in Turkey, according to a Shiite source in contact with…
Gas Cut to Ukraine, as Russia Has 38,000 Troops on Border
Posted on Monday, June 16, 2014
Russia has amassed as many as 38,000 soldiers on its borders with Ukraine and continues to supply arms and personnel to rebel forces in the eastern part of the country, Ukraine's National Security Council chief said.
Jihadists Sing “Break the Crosses” (Video)
Posted on Monday, June 16, 2014
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) produced a music video declaring the establishment of an Islamic Caliphate. Jihadists are called to "break the crosses and destroy the lineage of the grandsons of monkeys."
