
トランプ大統領「映画みたいだった」 IS指導者が米軍の急襲を受け自爆 これで世界は安全になるのか
バグダディ容疑者率いるISは、かつてシリアとイラク領内の広範な地域を支配下におさめ、残酷なテロ攻撃と殺害行為を繰り返していた。近年、ISの勢力は大幅に弱まっている。
Mike Giglio is a former world correspondent for BuzzFeed News, and now writes for the Atlantic.
バグダディ容疑者率いるISは、かつてシリアとイラク領内の広範な地域を支配下におさめ、残酷なテロ攻撃と殺害行為を繰り返していた。近年、ISの勢力は大幅に弱まっている。
Baghdadi's terror group took control of large areas of Syria and Iraq and carried out horrific attacks and murders. The group has since been significantly incapacitated.
Antes de os Estados Unidos entrarem na guerra contra o Estado Islâmico, antes de Trump abandoná-los, os curdos estavam travando uma batalha solitária contra os jihadistas numa zona esquecida da Síria.
Before the US joined the war on ISIS, before Trump abandoned them, the Kurds were waging a lonely fight against the jihadis in a forgotten patch of Syria. This is their origin story.
The Wagner Group has ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle but blurs the line between what is and isn’t happening on Moscow’s orders.
The inability of US forces to eliminate al-Qaeda networks in Iraq helped it reorganize as ISIS after Barack Obama withdrew troops in 2011.
The American dead included two soldiers, a US security contractor, and a civilian Defense Department employee, according to US Central Command.
It's the second major resignation over the president's decision in as many days.
BuzzFeed News reveals that the US is preparing to shut down a key base near Syria’s border with Jordan that some US officials have cast as part of efforts to counter Iran.
The decision was announced Wednesday with little preparation. Even in recent days, there had been no hints of a rapid end to the US presence there.
The Wagner Group has ties to Russian President Vladimir Putin’s inner circle but blurs the line between what is and isn’t happening on Moscow’s orders.
The trade in stolen antiquities from Syria funds all sides of the civil war that has engulfed the country. BuzzFeed News' Mike Giglio traveled along its porous border with Turkey to meet the people involved in this black market, from grave robbers and excavators to middlemen and dealers.
When a Michigan student was pickpocketed in Istanbul, little could he have known his passport would soon be peddled to spies and journalists as that of an ISIS fighter. BuzzFeed News’ Mike Giglio traced its journey through an underworld of smugglers, thieves, and refugees.
An elite group of Iraqi soldiers is leading the battle to free the city of Mosul from ISIS. The so-called “Golden Division” was formed and trained by the US to hunt terrorists — but in Mosul they have been thrown into brutal urban combat. Mike Giglio and Warzer Jaff accompanied them to the front lines for some of the decisive moments of the seven-month offensive. This is the story of their fight against ISIS and of the men they lost along the way.
Hezbollah's war in Syria has created a pop star in Ali Barakat, who glorifies the fight there — and promises anxious supporters a victory. "We are giving the world a lesson on manliness like the sun."
It's surprisingly easy to do along the Turkey–Syria border — good news for refugees and jihadis alike. BuzzFeed News' Mike Giglio saw for himself just how simple the process was.
"PROPERTY OF U.S. GOVT."
Sources working on the black market that helps to fund Syria's civil war pass around photos of looted artifacts as well as forgeries, hoping to make a sale.
Before the US joined the war on ISIS, before Trump abandoned them, the Kurds were waging a lonely fight against the jihadis in a forgotten patch of Syria. This is their origin story.
An out-of-print book on Ronald Reagan's strategy against the Soviet Union is seen as inspiration for the Trump administration's Iran policy.