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In this Sunday, March 30, 2014, file photo, Islamic State group militants hold up their flag as they patrol in a commandeered Iraqi military vehicle in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo, File)

Elimination of ISIS ‘could take years,’ Pentagon inspector general says

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

In this photo released on Monday, Oct. 1, 2018, by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, missiles are fired from city of Kermanshah in western Iran targeting the Islamic State group in Syria. Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said Monday it launched ballistic missiles into eastern Syria targeting militants it blamed for a recent attack on a military parade. (Sepahnews via AP)

Iranian forces retaliate against ISIS in Syria for terror attack with missile barrage

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

A federal agent removes items from an apartment following the arrest of Omar Ameen, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, in Sacramento, Calif. Ameen, a 45-year-old Iraqi refugee, was arrested on a warrant alleging that he killed an Iraqi policeman in 2014 while serving with the Islamic State terror organization. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

US officials: Iraqi refugee was part of terror group

By DON THOMPSON - Associated Press

In this Sunday, March 30, 2014, file photo, Islamic State group militants hold up their flag as they patrol in a commandeered Iraqi military vehicle in Fallujah, 40 miles (65 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq. (AP Photo, File)

‘ISIS 2.0:’ Semi-independent terror cells plot strikes after caliphate crumbles

By Carlo Muñoz and Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

A foreign Islamic State group fighter, second right, speaks to a journalist after he surrendered to government security forces in the Darzab district of Jawzjan province, north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018. Afghan officials said more than 150 Islamic State fighters have surrendered to government forces on Wednesday in the face of an onslaught by the Taliban in the northern Jawzjan province. (AP Photo) ** FILE **

Hundreds of ISIS fighters surrender to Afghan, Taliban forces

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this July 8, 2017, file image taken from FBI video and provided by the U.S. Attorney's Office in Hawaii on July 13, 2017, Army Sgt. 1st Class Ikaika Kang holds an Islamic State group flag after allegedly pledging allegiance to the terror group at a house in Honolulu. Newly unsealed court documents from an investigation into the Hawaii-based Army soldier accused of attempting to support the Islamic State group, provides more details about his obsession with the group's violence. (FBI/U.S Attorney's Office, District of Hawaii via AP, File)

New York City man pleads guilty to providing material support to ISIS

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Brig. Gen. Yahya Rasool Abdullah, an Iraqi joint command spokesman, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, March 28, 2017. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim) ** FILE **

U.S. warplanes take out ISIS sleeper cell in Iraq

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

In this June 27, 2006 file photo, reviewed by a U.S. Department of Defense official, U.S. military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay U.S. Naval Base, Cuba. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, File)

Guantanamo Bay to remain open as Trump touts order in State of Union speech

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

In this July 26, 2017 file photo, U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces fighters walk past destroyed shops where they fight against Islamic State group militants, on the eastern side of Raqqa, Syria. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla, File)

Civilian deaths skyrocketed in final U.S., coalition push against ISIS in Iraq, Syria

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

Security forces stand next to a crater created by a massive explosion that killed over 150, according to the Afghan president, in front of the German Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, on May 31, 2017. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Islamic State’s Afghan faction expanding north, as U.S. and coalition forces hammer main hubs

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

Army Ranger describes battles of faith, fury in Iraq

By ERNEST HERNDON - Associated Press

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Mind of the Islamic State’ by Robert Manne

By Joshua Sinai

Illustration on the challenges to allotting of territory in northern Iraq by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Syrian zones liberated from terror return to local security forces

By Walid Phares

In this file photo provided by the U.S. District Court, Alexandria, Va., Mohamad Khweis, 27, of Alexandria, Va., is seen. Khweis, 27, the only American citizen to be convicted in a U.S. jury trial of successfully joining the Islamic State overseas, was sentenced to 20 years in prison Friday, Octr. 27, 2017. (U.S. District Court, Alexandria, Va. via AP, File)

Mohamad Khweis, Islamic State member from Virginia, sentenced to 20 years behind bars

By Andrew Blake - The Washington Times

Qatar, which hosts Washington's most strategic military base in the Persian Gulf and sits atop some of the word's largest proven natural gas reserves, is the target of an economic and diplomatic blockade from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates. (Associated Press/File)

U.S. stuck in Middle East allies’ feud

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Iraqi Ambassador to the U.S. Fareed Yaseen. (Courtesy Embassy of the Republic of Iraq)

Fareed Yasseen, Iraqi ambassador to U.S., says justice for ISIS victims country’s biggest challenge

By Laura Kelly - The Washington Times

Kurdistan referendum is legitimate

By Dr. Walid Phares

British SAS members and U.S. special operations forces teamed up to free ISIS sex slaves in Syria, sources told The Daily Star Oct. 16, 2016. (Facebook, Special Air Service Regiment) ** FILE **

British SAS battle requires hand-to-hand combat; ISIS fighter drowned in puddle

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Fighters from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) looked toward the northern town of Tabqa, Syria, where the city, its dam and its airfield were the coalition objectives this spring. The battle served as an example of how delegations of authority made a difference in speed of execution. (Associated Press/File)

Donald Trump’s ISIS annihilation strategy quickly liberates territory

By Rowan Scarborough - The Washington Times

Illustration on dealing with the rise of violent Shariaists in the U.S. after the demise of the ISIS caliphate by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Shariah can be headed off by Constitution

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.