‘Hiding Saddam Hussein’ Director Unveils Feature ‘No Paradise if You Are Killed by a Woman,’ About Female Sniper Who Takes on ISIS (EXCLUSIVE)

No Paradise if You Are Killed follows a Kurdish-Norwegian female sniper hoping to rescue her younger sister imprisoned by ...
Reuters

Sniper's deadly cat-and-mouse game holds up Kurds in Iraqi town

BASHIQA, Iraq (Reuters) - Kurdish peshmerga forces who stormed an Islamic State-held town in northern Iraq were confident they would take control quickly. Then a jihadist sniper started shooting from ...
Southeast Missourian

Fierce battles near final IS foothold in eastern Syria

BEIRUT -- Islamic State group militants cornered in their last foothold in eastern Syria fought back with suicide car bombs, snipers and booby traps Monday, slowing Kurdish fighters advancing under ...
Reuters

Iraqi villagers escape Islamic State snipers, leave family behind

NEAR BASHIQA, Iraq (Reuters) - After two years of ruthless Islamic State rule, Ahmed finally decided to make a run for it, past some of the group's snipers in his village in northern Iraq. He is ...
Times Argus

Syrian Kurds describe fierce battle in town

SURUC, Turkey The shells were already roaring down on the Kurdish fighters from the hill above Kobani when more than 30 Islamic State militants backed by snipers and pickups mounted with heavy machine ...
AOL

Snipers, starvation and death: IS 'caliphate' ended in bloodbath

AL-HOL CAMP, Syria, April 11 (Reuters) - Even when U.S. coalition air strikes and artillery paused for people to evacuate during lulls in fighting, the killing did not stop in Islamic State's final ...
The Durango Herald

Kurds describe fierce battles on streets of Kobani

SURUC, Turkey – The shells were already roaring down on the Kurdish fighters from the hill above Kobani when more than 30 Islamic State militants backed by snipers and pickups mounted with heavy ...