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Middle East
ISIS accepts Boko Haram pledge
A non-verified audio message that has purportedly come from an ISIS spokesman has revealed that the group has accepted the recent pledge of allegiance from Nigerian-based Boko Haram. The pledge according to the audio tape reveals was accepted by ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. The 28-minute message, which cannot be independently authenticated by experts was posted online by ISIS supporters.…
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Asia
US Military Confirms Five More Airstrikes in Iraq, Including Strike Against ISIS Ground Unit
U.S military aircraft confirmed that it had conducted five new airstrikes against targets related to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria on Monday. According to U.S. Central Command, the latest strikes utilized attack, fighter and remotely-operated aircraft on Sunday and Monday. Undertaken to support Iraqi forces near Erbil and the Sunni tribes near the Haditha Dam, the strikes destroyed…
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