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  US launches another retaliatory strike in Syria, kills leader linked to ISIS ambush

  World | January 18, 2026 6:45 IST

  It was the latest strike as part of a broader US operation ordered by President Donald Trump following the ambush of the Americans to target "ISIS thugs" trying to regroup after the ouster of autocratic leader Bashar Assad a year ago.

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  Operation Hawkeye Strike: US launches large-scale airstrikes on ISIS targets in Syria

  World | January 11, 2026 6:40 IST

  Operation Hawkeye Strike: The large-scale strikes, conducted by the US alongside partner forces, occurred around 12:30 pm ET. The strikes hit multiple Islamic State targets across Syria.

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  Handwritten documents, online chat and more: How FBI thwarted an ISIS-inspired attack on New Year

  World | January 03, 2026 7:28 IST

  The attacker had planned to use knives and hammers to conduct an attack at a grocery store and fast food restaurant on New Year's Eve. He has been charged with attempting to provide material support to a foreign terror organisation.

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  US conducts 'powerful, deadly' strike against ISIS in Nigeria over 'slaughtering' of Christians

  World | December 26, 2025 7:07 IST

  In a post on Truth Social, Trump said he had warned the ISIS of consequences if the 'slaughtering' of Christians continue in Nigeria. The US will not allow radical Islamic terrorism to 'prosper' under his leadership, Trump asserted.

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  Chhattisgarh ATS detains two minor boys in Raipur for links with Pakistan-based ISIS module

  chhattisgarh | November 19, 2025 8:52 IST

  Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said that this is the first such case in the state, and efforts are on to trace if there were more such individuals.

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  ISIS module busted in Delhi, two held; police say 'were planning major terror attack'

  Delhi | October 24, 2025 13:40 IST

  The two were arrested after receiving inputs in a coordinated operation in Delhi's Sadiq Nagar and Bhopal. The suspects may also have links with Pakistan and the two are being interrogated now, the police said.

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  Suspected ISIS terrorist Ashar Danish arrested from Ranchi, interrogation underway

  India | September 10, 2025 10:00 IST

  Suspected ISIS terrorist Ashar Danish was arrested from Ranchi in a joint operation by Special Cell of Delhi, Jharkhand ATS and Ranchi Police.

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  US declares Pahalgam attack mastermind TRF a terror group: Here's a look at other designated outfits

  Explainers | July 18, 2025 14:54 IST

  The Resistance Front is not the first organisation to have been placed on the list. Apart from TRF, many other terror groups are there that include Al-Shabaab, Boko Haram, along with terror groups Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), Hamas, Hezbollah, and Islamic Jihad Union.

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  Saquib Nachan, ex-ISIS head and SIMI leader, dies during treatment at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital

  India | June 28, 2025 23:55 IST

  In 2023, the National Investigation Agency arrested Saquib Nachan during a sweeping nationwide operation targeting ISIS-linked terror modules. As part of the crackdown, the agency conducted searches at multiple locations, including Nachan’s residence in Maharashtra's Padgha.

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  NIA arrests two ISIS-linked absconders in Pune IED case from Mumbai airport

  Maharashtra | May 17, 2025 12:13 IST

  The NIA, which has been actively investigating the activities of ISIS in India in a bid to foil its terrorist plans, had previously chargesheeted all the 10 accused in the case under various sections of UAPA, Explosive Substances Act, Arms Act and IPC.

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  Head of Islamic State in Iraq, Syria killed, Trump says 'his miserable life was terminated'

  World | March 15, 2025 11:02 IST

  Iraqi Prime Minister Shia al-Sudani made the announcement on Friday that head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was eliminated in a joint operation with US-led coalition forces.

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  Trump announces precision airstrikes on ISIS planner in Somalia, says 'we will kill you'

  World | February 02, 2025 6:08 IST

  US President Donald Trump announced precision airstrikes in Somalia, targeting a senior ISIS attack planner. The operation, which Trump said was long overdue, destroyed terrorist hideouts and eliminated key threats.

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  United States will relentlessly pursue ISIS: Biden on terrorist attack in New Orleans

  World | January 03, 2025 7:15 IST

  US President Joe Biden assures that the United States will keep pursuing the ISIS and other terrorist organisations. The statement comes after the New Orleans attack that saw at least 15 dead, including the attacker.

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  Syria civil war: US launches massive airstrikes to target ISIS after al-Assad’s fall

  World | December 09, 2024 8:42 IST

  The US conducted over 75 airstrikes targeting ISIS camps in Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime. CENTCOM confirmed no civilian casualties. President Biden reiterated America’s commitment to preventing an ISIS resurgence.

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  FBI arrests 'ISIS-inspired' Afghan man, his wife's brother for plotting massive attack on poll day

  World | October 09, 2024 8:50 IST

  The FBI has arrested an Afghan national who they say was plotting an ISIS-inspired terror attack on Election Day to target large crowds. According to the FBI, he entered the US on 9/9/21 on a special immigrant visa, days after the disastrous US Afghan withdrawal, and currently has parole status.

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  US airstrikes on Syria's IS training camp, kill 37 militants affiliated with extremist groups

  World | September 29, 2024 18:21 IST

  In Syria, 37 militants affiliated with the extremist Islamic State group and an al-Qaeda-linked group were killed in two strikes, the United States military said Sunday. Two of the dead were senior militants, it said.

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  ISIS terrorist Rizwan planned Delhi blast, interrogation reveals shocking details

  Delhi | August 10, 2024 11:16 IST

  Rizwan Ali, an ISIS terrorist arrested in Delhi, was reportedly planning a major blast in the capital. His interrogation has revealed that he conducted controlled explosions in the Jamia and Okhla areas and was involved in forming a new ISIS module in Delhi.

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  Rizwan Abdul, wanted terrorist linked to Pune ISIS module, arrested in Delhi

  India | August 09, 2024 13:10 IST

  Rizwan Abdul, a wanted terrorist with a Rs 3 lakh bounty on his head for his involvement in the Pune ISIS module, has been apprehended by Delhi authorities.

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  Russian forces kill ISIS-linked hostage takers at detention centre, rescue staff

  World | June 16, 2024 16:26 IST

  Some of the hostage-takers were convicted of terrorism charges and were allegedly linked to ISIS, which took responsibility for the Moscow concert hall attack that killed 145 people in March. They wanted to negotiate their free passage out of the prison, but were eliminated by the Russian forces.

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  NIA chargesheets 7 ISIS terrorists for setting up sleeper cells in UP: 'Waging jihad against govt'

  India | June 13, 2024 19:54 IST

  The NIA said that they were actively engaged in propagating the ISIS ideology and have been chargesheeted under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, Arms Act and Explosive Substances Act.