American Losing Geopolitical Control of the Middle East : ISIS surrounds Iraqi Air Base (CNN) -- ISIS appears to have gained more ground in Iraq. Islamic State fighters surrounded one of Iraqs largest air bases Tuesday, a police captain in Anbar province and other security sources told CNN. The militants are preparing to launch an attack on Ein Al-Assad military airbase, which is halfway between Hit and Haditha, said Anbar police Capt. Omar Mohamad Hanin. ISIS justifies slavery ISIS magazine: Slavery is Islamic law. Anbar has been largely overrun by ISIS, which has been waging war for months in order to establish a caliphate -- or a society run by strict Sharia law. It has also taken over large swaths of Syria, near the border with Turkey.
Posted on: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 07:20:59 +0000
Trending Topics
Recently Viewed Topics
© 2015