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Added on the 23/03/2019 09:50:07 - Copyright : France 24 EN
A prison van believed to be carrying Aine Davis arrives at the Old Bailey, London's Central Criminal Court, as the alleged British member of the Islamic State group attends a pre-trial hearing accused of terror offences. Davis was part of a group of four known as the Beatles because of their British accents, which murdered hostages while fighting with jihadists in Syria. IMAGES
Tehran, Oct 14 (EFE) .- (Camera: Marina Villén) A belt with explosives, a homemade submarine and several armoured vehicles that belonged to the Islamic State (IS) are being showcased to the public in Iran so that the crimes committed by the terrorist group are not forgotten.FOOTAGE OF THE EXHIBITION AT THE HOLY DEFENSE MUSEUM IN TEHRAN.SOUNDBITES OF MOYTABA EBADI, HEAD OF THE MUSEUM'S INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS.Moytaba Ebadi:"We showcase equipment used for military purposes and to commit suicide bombings belonging to the Daesh and we have dedicated a space to the countries that until now have had activity and achievements in ??resistance."
U.S. President Barack Obama says he's confident that Iraqi forces leading the military operations against Islamic State would defeat the militant group. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
A new report from the research firm IHS says Islamic State lost an area the size of Ireland - a quarter of its territory - to hostile forces in the last 18 months in Iraq and Syria and is likely to further step up attacks on civilians in coming months. Mana Rabiee reports.
U.S.-led air strikes hit 10 units of Islamic State fighters in Syria in recent days as well as militants with the al Qaeda-linked Khorasan Group. Jillian Kitchener reports.
This is not the first time that we hear about an allegiance from the Sinai jihadi group Ansar Beit al Maqdiss to the Islamic State (IS), but after many false allegiances this time it is true. How can we be sure of the authenticity of this latest announcement and what would the impact on the regional level and especially on Egypt and Israel ?