The Islamic State has said that it was behind Wednesday’s terror attack at the Bardo museum that left 23 people dead.
During the US war in Iraq, hundreds of thousands died the sort of deaths that, if broadcast in an Islamic State video, would have inflamed international opinion.
Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram has pledged allegiance or “Bay’ah” to the Islamic State (IS) in an audio statement shared online.
Militants from the Islamic State (IS) have begun destroying the ruins of the ancient city of Hatra in northern Iraq.
Archaeologists and historians are outraged after militants from the Islamic State (IS) bulldozed the excavation site of the ancient Assyrian city of Nimrud.