Islamic State leader dies during US raid in north-west Syria
Six children reported among dead as militant chief ‘detonates bomb’ in village hideout
Syrian prison revolt highlights plight of boys ‘living in fear’
Rights groups urge repatriation of children following Isis attack on Kurdish-run jail
Islamic State resurges with ‘new generation’ of recruits
Attacks in Syria and Iraq in recent days show Isis sleeper cells are re-emerging as serious threat
Hundreds of boys used as ‘human shields’ in Islamic State prison siege
Multiple deaths reported among child prisoners ‘deeply distressing’ – Save the Children
At least 13 killed in artillery attacks on northern Syria town
First attack strikes residential area and second a hospital, say civil defence sources
Kurdish forces capture Isis radicals at Syrian detention camp
Both Syrians and foreigners suspected of supporting terror group caught in sweep
Baghdad bombings signal Islamic State is back in business in Iraq
Terror group recruiting veterans as country’s economy falters and Covid-19 spreads
Turkey pressing for a ceasefire in Syria’s Idlib province
President Erdogan to meet Russian counterpart Putin for talks in Moscow
Turkey repatriates two women to Netherlands over Isis membership
Dutch to appeal ruling on bringing home children held in camps in northern Syria
Ireland right to face up to repatriating Lisa Smith
EU-wide prevarication on citizens who joined Islamic State will lead to long-term problems
Syrian chaos exacerbated by contradictory external forces
US to post 600 troops targeting Isis in east despite October withdrawal of forces
At least 13 dead after car bomb attack in Syrian border town
Ankara blames Kurdish militia for fatal assault in town held by Turkish-backed forces
A refugee camp of shattered lives as Kurds flee to Iraq
‘All the countries betrayed us...How could they leave us? We are like the sheep without a shepherd. They fed us to the wolves’
Kurds and Turkey blame each other over continued fighting on Syrian border
Kurds appeal to US vice president Mike Pence to enforce deal
Russia calls Turkey’s invasion of north Syria ‘unacceptable’
Strongest words yet from Assad-supporting Moscow heaps pressure on Ankara
The Irish Times view on the Syrian crisis: Trump’s historic mistake
The US president has betrayed the Kurds, cemeted Assad’s hold on power and breathed new life into Islamic State
Location of Lisa Smith and child unknown as fighting continues in Syria
Irish Isis supporter likely moved from Ain Issa camp after Turkish planes bombed area
US pulls troops out of northeast Syria as Turkey assault intensifies
Reports of executions and breakout from camp housing Islamic State families
Turkey hits Kurdish targets in Syria for third day as thousands flee
Camp of 4,000 displaced Syrians evacuated, Kurds say, as Trump hints at sanctions
Tens of thousands flee as Turkey presses Syria offensive
Erdogan threatens to send millions of refugees to Europe in combative speech
Turkey carries out border strikes ahead of Syria offensive
Ankara targets support lines of Kurdish forces as it prepares military push
Erdogan appeals for refugee safe zone in northern Syria
Russia expresses its opposition to the proposal and US and Iran could follow suit
Dutch girl (11) flown home from Syria after three-year search
The child was taken to Syria in 2016 by her mother
Captured Isis fighters should be tried or freed, says UN
Many foreigners among 55,000 captured Islamic State fighters and their families detained
Kurdish administration calls for tribunal for Isis detainees
Thousands of suspected Isis members and fighters are in custody of US-backed group
Government considers repatriating Dundalk woman from Syria
Direct intervention being contemplated as violence increases in Al-Hawl camp
Kurds report ‘significant progress’ in fight against Isis in Baghouz
Clashes continuing as group of Isis fighters confined to pocket still resisting, says SDF
How is Europe dealing with the return of Isis jihadists?
The Irish approach is relatively benign compared with that of the UK and France
Isis sends suicide bombers amid counter-attacks from Syria redoubt
Black smoke mushrooms over Baghouz as gunfire, explosions and planes heard
Battle for Islamic State’s final enclave ‘as good as over’
Hundreds of jihadist fighters and their families surrender as siege of Baghouz in Syria draws to an end
Government unlikely to be able to strip citizenship from alleged ‘Isis bride’
Lisa Smith believed to be in Syrian refugee camp with wives of Islamic State fighters
Lisa Smith: Ex-minister remembers ‘lovely’ woman with distinct Dundalk accent
Issues raised around State’s responsibility to Smith and child
SDF launches assault on last Isis enclave in eastern Syria
‘Direct and fierce’ clashes under way as air strikes target weapons stores in Baghouz
Woman detained in Syria confirmed as former Defence Forces member from Dundalk
Lisa Smith (38) moved to Syria and married Isis fighter
Freed Yazidi woman in Syria endured years of Islamic State slavery
Militants used Yazidi women as sex slaves after Isis overran Yazidi Iraqi heartland in 2014
Waves of people still leaving Islamic State’s last Syrian enclave
US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces launched final assault on Baghouz last month
Hundreds of Islamic State fighters surrender in east Syria
Fall of Baghouz would end terror group’s rule over populated territory
Kurdish-led forces struggle to cope with escapees amid Baghouz siege
US survey failed to prepare ground forces for influx from Islamic State enclave in Syria
Hundreds more flee Islamic State holdout in eastern Syria
Kurdish-led forces surprised by large number of civilians cooped up in tiny enclave
Islamic State unleashes car bombs in last-ditch defence of Baghouz
Syrian Democratic Forces militants advance on extremist group’s last enclave in Syria
US-backed fighters expect ‘fierce battle’ with Islamic State
Terror group remains holed up in Syrian enclave in spite of Trump’s ‘100 per cent victory’ claim
Many women among bodies found in mass grave in Syria
Yazidis slaughtered by Isis may be among victims in grave found by Syrian-Kurdish forces
Islamic State nears defeat in last Syrian enclave
Civilians pour out of terror group’s last enclave in eastern Syria as US-backed forces close in
Air strikes and Syrian fighters hit Islamic State’s last pocket
Moves to evacuate civilians as hundreds of Islamic State militants make their last stand at a village on the banks of the Euphrates
Trump says EU must take back Isis fighters captured in Syria
US president prepares to claim the end of the caliphate in northwest Syria
Germany can take back Isis fighters if suspects have consular access – ministry
Trump asks European allies to take back over 800 fighters captured to be put on trial
London schoolgirl who ran away to join Isis wants to return home
Shamima Begum (19) is nine months pregnant and wants to ‘live quietly’ with her child
Trump says US may declare Isis defeated next week
President says coalition has reclaimed all territory held by terror group in Syria and Iraq
Trump threatens to ‘devastate’ Turkey’s economy if it attacks Kurds
Ankara hits back after US president’s warning over withdrawal of troops from Syria
Irish ‘Isis terrorist’ captured in Syria was on Garda watchlist
Kurdish-led forces announce they have detained 45-year-old man with Irish passport
American man ‘sent CV to Islamic State’ seeking teaching job
Texan man offered his services to terror group as English teacher, documents suggest
US begins Syria troop pull-out as Trump declares victory over Isis
Withdrawal hints at disagreements between White House and Pentagon over Syria policy
Islamic State re-emerges as guerilla force in Syria and Iraq
Terror group still poses threat as it takes advantage of political instability to rebuild
Wives and children of Isis: Unwanted back home, warehoused in Syria
Over 2,000 foreign women and children are being held in camps, trapped in a legal limbo
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