Islamic State Ongoing Updates - February 2017

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26 February 2017

• UPDATE (03-02-17): Islamic State besiege Iraqi border guards location in Anbar

24 February 2017

• UPDATE (03-04-17): Targeted by ISIS, Egyptian Christians Flee Violence

23 February 2017

• UPDATE (03-02-17): Mosul offensive: Iraqi forces recapture airport in bid to retake city
• UPDATE (03-02-17): Iraqi Christians erect large cross in area liberated from ISIS

22 February 2017

• UPDATE (03-02-17): Away from Iraq's front lines, the Islamic State is creeping back in

21 February 2017

• UPDATE (03-04-17): Columbia man charged with plotting Islamic State terror attack on Kansas City
• UPDATE (03-04-17): Army Vet Caught In FBI Sting Allegedly Plotted ISIS-Inspired President's Day Attack

19 February 2017

• Mosul assault: Iraq troops make headway against IS

17 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-19-17): Islamic State readies readies for close combat in alleyways of west Mosul

13 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-14-17): Operations command: IS leader Baghdadi' injury in airstrike uncertain

12 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-14-17): Islamic State leader badly injured in Iraq airstrike - reports

11 February 2017

• Foiled France terror plot appears ISIS-inspired, source says

10 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-11-17): Islamic State shirts to Libya's desert valleys after Sirte defeat
• UPDATE (02-11-17): New York man accused of bomb plot admits Islamic State support

9 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-11-17): Mass graves of Islamic State victims discovered in Anbar
• UPDATE (02-11-17): Airstrike kills Islamic State's Judicial Official of Tel Kaif in Mosul
• UPDATE (02-11-17): Islamic State-linked group claims rocket attack on Israeli resort

8 February 2017

• US commander: Mosul and Raqqa should be retaken in 6 months

6 February 2017

• Turkey says over 800 detained in anti-ISIL operations
• Child refugees are being recruited by ISIS to travel to Europe and hundreds have gone missing since arriving in the UK, terror experts warn
• IS 'besieged' in last bastion in Syria's Aleppo province

4 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-05-17): 'My son is no jihadi': Father of Louvre suspect protests his innocence as investigators probe 'pro-ISIS messages posted to Twitter moments before attack on four soldiers outside Paris art gallery'
• UPDATE (02-05-17): Here's How Iraqi Soldiers Fighting ISIS Feel About Trump's Immigration Ban

2 February 2017

• UPDATE (02-05-17): ISIS amputate hands of two boys aged ten and twelve who refused to execute two civilians in front of their families in Mosul
• The Islamic State in America (as of January 31, 2017)

1 February 2017

• Mass terror raids thwart 'planned ISIS attack' in Germany as more than 50 mosques and buildings searched
• IS using drones, other innovating tactics with deadly effect
• Islamic State seize 4WD vehicles from civilians in western Mosul
• Italian couple arrested for sending weapons to ISIS