Tunisia has dismantled a ‘jihadist’ cell planning attacks including against security officials and a senior government official, a prosecution spokesman said Monday. “The cell was targeting security officials and a figure holding an important position within the government,” Sofiene Sliti said. Twenty-nine of the 62 alleged ‘jihadists’ were referred to ...
Turkey-backed Syrian gunmen seized control of nine areas, including the village of Dabiq, from militants of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) on Sunday, achieving border security between the Turkish towns of Kilis and Karkamis, the country’s military said on Monday. “Taking control of Dabiq had ...
