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Coverage dated July 16, 2024

Islamic State attacks on track to double in Iraq and Syria compared to last year, US military says

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Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. Central Command says that the Islamic State group is trying “to reconstitute” as the number of attacks in Syria and Iraq is on track to double those of the previous year.

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  1. Local News 8

    Islamic State attacks on track to double in Iraq and Syria compared to last year, US military says (opens Local News 8)

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    Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — The U.S. Central Command says that the Islamic State group is trying “to reconstitute” as the number of attacks in Syria and Iraq is on track to double those of the previous year.

  2. Washington Times

    Islamic State attacks on track to double in Iraq and Syria compared to last year, U.S. military says (opens Washington Times)

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    The U.S. Central Command said Wednesday that the Islamic State group is trying "to reconstitute" as the number of attacks in Syria and Iraq is on track to double those of the previous year.

  3. Newsweek

    ISIS attacks on pace to double in Iraq and Syria compared to 2023: Report (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    U.S. Central Command reported a large increase in Islamic State attacks in Iraq and Syria.

  4. Voice of America

    US military: Islamic State attacks on track to double in Iraq, Syria compared to last year (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Announcement comes just after 10-year mark since the militant group declared its caliphate and attempted to enforce its extreme interpretation of Islam

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