According to Abu Ibarhim Ar-Raqqawi, Tahrir Souri’s reporter in Ar-Raqqa city, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant runs a prison in the basement of the governorate building in
Profile: The Rise of the Islamic State (IS)
An Overview of the Islamic State (Formerly known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS)) With the authorization of Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Islamic State
ISIS youth recruitment camps flourish in Al-Raqqa
The Islamic State of Iraq and Al-Sham (ISIS) has recently stepped up its youth recruitment program, a sort of boot camp for young boys, in which they’re taught combat skills.
Iraq says ISIS transferring phosphate to Syria’s Raqqa
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is transferring phosphate raw material from Iraq to Syria’s Raqqa, the group’s de-facto capital, the Iraqi Ministry of Human Rights reportedon Sunday.
Love in the time of “ISIS”
ISIS controlled fully the city of Raqqa on 01/12/2014 after fierce battles with the FSA and mock battles with Jabhat AL Nusra and Harakat Ahrar AL Sham who withdrew from
Raqqa City between FSA control and ISIS occupation
FSA took full control the city of Raqqa in early 2013 announcing the first liberation of a city center since the beginning of the Syrian revolution. Raqqa city, which located
Isis killer beheaded after Syrian civilians fight back
Tom Coghlan, Foreign Correspondent and Catherine Philp, Beirut A senior militant who oversaw beheadings for Islamic State has himself been found decapitated amid signs of civilian resistance to the jihadists’
IS boot camps rob Raqqa’s children of their childhood
Following its takeover of Raqqa, and the ensuing closure of schools and universities, the Islamic State has managed to enroll a large number of the city’s children in its boot