Middle east events and news

Pro-ISIS Video Praises Attacks In The West And Calls For More
On September 16, 2018, the pro-Islamic State (ISIS) media outlet Al-Abd Al-Faqir Media Foundation released a new, short video clip titled “Harvest of the Lone Lions.”
Infographic In ISIS Weekly Provides Instructions For Lone Operatives
The latest edition of Al-Naba’, the weekly news bulletin of the Islamic State (ISIS), features an infographic with instructions for ISIS operatives in enemy countries.
ISIS Claims Its Fighters Killed 15 U.S. Soldiers And PKK Fighters In Syria, Says War With ‘Enemies Of Religion’ Will Intensify
On September 19, 2018, the Islamic State (ISIS) released a statement saying that 15 U.S. soldiers and PKK fighters had been killed and 25 others were seriously injured in an attack on a joint military convoy in Al-Hasakah, Syria.
Afghan Taliban Demand Scrapping Of Bilateral Security Agreement Between Afghan Government And U.S.
In a September 18, 2018 statement, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (the Taliban organization) called for the scrapping of the Bilateral Security Agreement signed by the U.S. and Afghanistan in 2014 with the goal of achieving peace and stability in Afghanistan. Kabul also has a status of forces agreement allowing for NATO troops to stay in Afghanistan.(by memri org).