Gunmen of the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group have abducted 295 former Iraqi Security Forces members near Mosul and forced 1,500 families to retreat with them from the town of Hammam al Alil toward Mosul airport, UN human rights spokeswoman Ravina Shamdasani said on ...
Two civilians were killed by mortar fire in Egypt’s restive Sinai Peninsula on Monday, according to a local security source. Three people were also injured when mortar shells struck two homes in North Sinai’s city of Rafah, the source said anonymously due to security concerns. Egyptian authorities have yet to ...
