Israel Fears Islamic State Threat to Jordan as Group Posts.
Israel Fears Islamic State Threat to Jordan as Group Posts Third Execution. September 14, 2014. ���ISIS (also known as the Islamic State) entering Jordan is something that could change the situation as that may have direct security related consequences to Israel,��� the official said, Reuters reported. On Saturday the. Steven Sotloff. A United Kingdom Foreign Office spokesperson said Sunday that ���all signs are that the video is genuine, reported the Wall Street Journal.
What Americas Arab Partners Are Bringing to ISIS Fight.
Just what are the U.S. allies in the region bringing to the fight that President Barack Obama said ���isnt Americas fight alone?��� The five nations ��� Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Jordan ��� are��.
ISIS Militants Execute British Aid Worker David Haines: Video
British aid worker David Haines has been executed by ISIS militants, according to a video posted Saturday to a website associated with the group, making him the third Western captive to be killed by the Islamist extremist group in recent weeks... ���We will hunt down terrorists who threaten our country, wherever they are,��� said Obama, who insisted American troops wouldnt fight ���on foreign soil,��� though they will play support roles.. The Wall Street Journal for GE.
This Week Transcript: White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough
Jordan King Abdullah has repeatedly refused to exchange her for other prisoners, although he has spent her execution on hold. (END VIDEO TAPE). ROSS: Counterterror experts say its highly unlikely that Jordan would make a deal with ISIS to free the al.
News Roundup and Notes: January 29, 2015
ISIS has set a deadline of sunset today for the release of a convicted terrorist in Jordan, after Jordan agreed to exchange her in return for a Jordanian pilot held hostage by the militants. The fate of a Japanese hostage. A notorious Islamic State.
Obama to Protect 4 Million-Plus Immigrants From Deportation
Senior administration officials said the legal justification for Mr. Obamas plan was based on the principle of prosecutorial discretion���there are insufficient resources to target all 11.3 million illegal immigrants, so the administration can assert.
Video Claims ISIS Has Beheaded American Hostage Peter.
American Peter Kassig is shown at the end of a video in which British aid worker Alan Henning was executed by ISIS. ISIS held Kassig as a hostage and in previous communications had threatened his life. The video shows��.
Pres. Obama: World appalled by murder of American.
The footage shows another U.S. journalist, believed to be Time magazine contributor Steven Sotloff, who was kidnapped at the Syria-Turkey border in 2013. Sotloffs life, the executioner says, depends on what Obama does��.
11 Things You Must Know About the Islamic State
The estimated size of these swaths���varies widely in reports, from 12,000 square miles���an area the size of Belgium, per The Wall Street Journal���to 35,000 square miles, or an area the size of Jordan, as George Packer wrote���in The New Yorker.
SLASH and BURN: Washingtons Plan to Hit Syria Following.
This latest attempt by Washington and company, follows two high-profile video executions that seem to have been staged. Exploiting a crisis. ���A report published on the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Tuesday said an oil tanker, United Emblem, loaded with a $100 million in cargo set sail from Turkeys Ceyhan port in late May. After zigzagging. All of this comes on the heels of Obama authorizing 475 troops to be sent to Iraq to deal with the ISIS ���cancer.��� CBS below���
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Obama Attacks Fox News By Name In Midterm Campaign Speech [VIDEO]. 3:23 PM 10/02/2014. executive editor of The Daily Caller. His reporting has received wide coverage, including in the pages of The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and The Drudge Report, among others.. Prior to joining TheDC, Vince was the Web Editor for CarolinaCoastOnline.com, and a radio talk show host for The Talk Station (WTKF/WJNC) in Morehead City, N.C.. Tweet.
With Cuba Decision, Obama Hands Hillary Clinton A 2016 Gift
Lanhee Chen, a Hoover Institution scholar who advised Republican Mitt Romneys 2012 presidential bid, said if Clinton is trying to draw some distance from the presidents foreign policy in some ways, it was not useful to have something where shes.
Most Americans support war against ISIS but lack.
NBC News reports: Nearly 70 percent of Americans say they lack confidence that the U.S. will achieve its goals in fighting the terrorist group ISIS, according to a new NBC News/Wall Street Journal/Annenberg poll.. The poll ��� conducted before the latest execution emerged ��� showed that a combined 68 percent of Americans say they have ���very little��� or ���just some��� confidence that Obamas goals of degrading and eliminating the threat posed by ISIS will be achieved.
The Child Soldiers Who Escaped Islamic State
26, 2014); Jordan Begins Efforts to Win Release of Captured Pilot (Dec.. ���The beheading videos theyd shown us helped.���. One of them, 17-year-old Ismail, said he was ordered this summer by his Islamic State superiors to help behead every male.
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The Wall Street Journals Alexander Kolyandr and Andrey Ostroukh on Russias $35 billion anti-crisis package: ���The measures include state support of auto makers, imports substitution and the recapitalization of the banking system.. The New York.
Obama Authorizes Up to 1500 More Troops to Deploy to Iraq
Military officials said this week they need more flexibility to execute the current strategy against Islamic State forces. Lengthy discussions with lawyers to ensure strikes are legitimate under the current authorization, officials say, make the.
ISIS Spokesman Al-Adnani Pledges More Terror Attacks on.
ISIS has called on its supporters to carry out terror attacks in Western countries, according to an audio recording released Monday that celebrates recent at.. The terror group released a video Saturday that purports to show the execution of Goto, 47. His apparent murder comes. Our thoughts are with Mr. Gotos family and loved ones, and we stand today in solidarity with Prime Minister Abe and the Japanese people in denouncing this barbaric act, Obama said.
Face the Nation Transcripts February 1, 2015: Graham, Durbin, Baker
We begin this morning with the grim news of another execution from the terror group ISIS. CBS News. HOLLY WILLIAMS, CBS NEWS CORRESPONDENT: The video released by ISIS does appear to show the beheading of Kenji Goto, a Japanese journalist captured by.
David Petraeus News: How Obama Took a Rival Out of the.
He is a former assistant managing editor at The Wall Street Journal.. In the days before he drove to where a commercial for the movie ���Straight Outta Compton��� was being shot, onetime rap mogul Marion ���Suge��� Knight was said by an investigator to be so broke he could not afford to replace the teeth. He sold his mansion in Malibu and fell so far behind on his bill at a storage facility that his things were sold at an auction featured in the reality TV show ���Storage Wars.
Video Shows ISIS Militants Beheading American Journalist.
The masked ISIS figure in the video speaks to U.S. President Barack Obama, telling him, ���Just as your missiles continue to strike our people, our knife will continue to strike the necks of your people.���. ���If genuine, we are appalled by the brutal murder of an innocent American journalist and we express our deepest condolences to his family and friends,��� said Bernadette Meehan, National Security Council deputy.. by ISIS. Jordan awaits fate of captured Jordanian pilot��.
Video Claims Islamic State Killed Japanese Hostage
A video released Saturday on social media accounts linked to Islamic State claimed to show the militant group had killed one of two Japanese hostages.. In Saturdays recording, the voice of Mr. Goto said the group had dropped its ransom demand and.
ISIS Hostage Crisis: New Audio Sets Deadline for Jordan to.
Japanese officials said they were aware of the new recording and were working to verify it. NBC News was not able to independently authenticate it. ISIS has threatened to execute both Goto and the fighter pilot, Muath��.
US strikes in Syria mark start of sustainable, persistent.
Video footage released by the US navy shows Tomahawk cruise missiles being launched against Islamic State (Isis) targets in Syria from a warship in the Persian Gulf. Matthew Weaver. The Pentagon said Khorasan ���was nearing the execution phase in an attack either in northern Europe, or the homeland.��� World... Iranian President Rouhani said the strikes amounted to an attack because they were not approved by the UN or Syria, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Report: Kidnappers sent family of James Foley email a week.
Jordan demands proof of pilots life from ISIS. Why doesnt Obama say Islamic terrorism?. Foley is then executed. The video of his killing also shows another U.S. journalist, believed to be Steven Sotloff. The militant in the video, who speaks English with what sounds like a British accent, says the other.. Foleys killing recalled the murder of Daniel Pearl, The Wall Street Journal correspondent who was kidnapped while reporting in Pakistan in January 2002.
Inside the War Against Islamic State
Iraqi army regulars disintegrated, the offensive carved out a rump state controlling somewhere between a quarter and one-third of Iraqs sovereign territory, and mass executions, repression and videotaped beheadings followed.. Allen is President.
Video Claims to Show Beheading of Japanese Hostage Kenji Goto
Jordan had expressed willingness to release the prisoner in exchange for a Jordanian military pilot, First Lt. Muath al-Kasasbeh, but it said it needed to see proof the pilot was still alive.. In the video, a militant said the execution of Mr. Goto.
Islamic State Releases Video Purporting to Show Jordanian Pilots Death
If the video is authentic, the killing would mark the first time Islamic State has used burning to execute a high-profile prisoner.. President Barack Obama said Tuesday that if proved authentic, the video was a further indication of ���the viciousness.
Steven Sotloff: ISIS Executioner in Beheading Video Tells Obama, Im Back
U.S. analysts have said its not possible to know from the video who beheaded Foley because the entire slaying is not shown. A man moves a knife across Foleys neck, then the picture fades to black. One forensics expert has raised the issue that there.
Congress reacts to ISIS beheading Japanese hostage; Obamas budget faces.
The terror group has released another beheading video. But it comes on the. The ISIS atrocities, like the apparent execution of Japanese journalist Kenji Goto, has critics such as El Assad faulting the Obama administration for, he says, not facing.
U.S. special forces tried to rescue James Foley, others in.
Several dozen troops flew in by helicopters but couldnt find the hostages, including Foley ��� whose grisly execution was captured on video and released this week by ISIS, the terror group that refers to itself as the Islamic State... Foleys killing recalled the murder of Daniel Pearl, The Wall Street Journal correspondent who was kidnapped while reporting in Pakistan in January 2002... Obama: Were in new phase of ISIS fight; more U.S. troops to train Iraqi soldiers.
Obama Coordinating With Iran In Islamic State Fight, Growing Evidence Suggests
Adding to mounting evidence that President Barack Obamas administration sees Iran as something of a partner in its fight against the Islamic State, the Wall Street Journal reported Thursday that Obama wrote to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali.
Security Council condemns execution of U.S. journalist.
(CNN) ��� The United Nations on Friday condemned the beheading of American journalist James Foley by his ISIS captors as ���heinous and cowardly��� and said the execution shows the increasing danger to journalists reporting in. In the video, Foley is seen kneeling next to a man dressed in black.. Balboni told the Wall Street Journal that the captors originally demanded a ransom sum of 100 million euros, or about $132.5 million, from Foleys family and GlobalPost.