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Version 0.3 of Linux distribution elementary OS — originally to be named as Isis but was renamed as Freya after a Norse goddess. [1]A mobile banking app previously known as ISIS changed its name to Softcard in 2014, stating "We have no desire to share a name with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and our hearts go out to those affected by this violence".
Egyptian composite capital with a Bes capital above it, in the Dendera Temple complex (Egypt) Bes was a household protector, becoming responsible– throughout ancient Egyptian history– for such varied tasks as killing snakes, fighting off evil spirits, watching after children, and aiding women in labour by fighting off evil spirits, and thus ...
Neumann said while ISIS affiliates in Afghanistan and Africa were growing, the group remained “on the defensive” in Iraq and Syria. “That’s where many believe the group’s media operation ...
Experts disagree on the importance of ideology in IS. According to Cole Bunzel, not all members of IS are aware of the ideology of the group they support. [1] On the other hand, Princeton scholar Bernard Haykel, who specializes in the study of IS, argues that many Western observers fail to understand the passionate attachment of IS—including its rank and file—to religious doctrine: "Even ...
The masked man threatens Prime Minister David Cameron and vows that Islamic State will one day occupy Britain.
Mucojo attack: ISIS fighters conducted a raid in Mucojo, killing at least 25 Mozambican soldiers. The attack was the group's deadliest on Mozambican troops since 2021. [ 27 ] They also killed a bus driver near Meluco , and left a note urging Christians to convert to Islam or pay a jizya , or else they would be killed.
15 September: Egyptian security forces killed 55 militants in Sinai on the ninth day of an operation against Islamists in the area 2 Egyptian soldiers were killed. [ 228 ] 16 September: The international coalition have carried out 22 air strikes on Islamic State in Iraq and Syria in the past 24 hours.
On 9 August, an ISIS IED was activated south of Rafah against an Egyptian army vehicle killing Mohammad Abd Motagalli, an Egyptian army colonel. [ 165 ] On 12 August, the Egyptian armed forces eliminated 13 terrorists in northern and central Sinai. 9 soldiers were killed and wounded during the exchange of fire.