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Thousands of foreign fighters from Yemen to Afghanistan were brought to Syria by Iran to fight for Assad
Post-Assad Syria
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Syria could revoke 740,000 foreign Assad fighters' citizenships

The Syrian government could soon begin to revoke the citizenship of foreign fighters who were brought to Syria by Iran to fight for Assad.

The New Arab Staff
21 March, 2025
Gaza War
MENA
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Palestinian fighters adopt 'guerrilla warfare' against Israel

Sally Ibrahim
11 July, 2024
Gaza War
Voices

Britons joining Israel's genocide in Gaza must face justice

Nadeine Asbali

Nadeine Asbali

05 January, 2024
Uzbekistan
MENA
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Uzbekistan warns citizens not to join foreign armies

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
22 September, 2022
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World
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Ireland court finds Lisa Smith guilty of joining IS

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 May, 2022
Israel
World
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Israeli volunteers allegedly fighting for Ukrainian forces

The New Arab Staff
28 April, 2022
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Turkey
MENA
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Merkel urges withdrawal of foreign fighters from Libya

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
06 May, 2021
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UN
MENA
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UN chief calls for foreign 'elements' to leave Libya

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 March, 2021
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Syria
MENA
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France must give IS suspects 'fair trial': UN expert

The New Arab
13 August, 2019
al-Hol camp --AFP
Syria
MENA
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French court denies appeal for IS followers to return

The New Arab & agencies
23 April, 2019
Baghouz evacuation - afp
US
MENA
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Two thousand foreign IS fighters held in Syria: US

The New Arab
18 April, 2019
Iraq PM Abdul Mahdi
IS
MENA
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Iraq can help return IS fighters to their countries

The New Arab & agencies
27 February, 2019
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Saleh
MENA
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French IS detainees will be tried in Iraq

The New Arab & agencies
25 February, 2019
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UK
MENA
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British IS bride Shamima Begum 'gives birth' in Syria

The New Arab
17 February, 2019
Donald Trump -- AFP
Syrian Democratic Forces
MENA
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Trump tells Europe to 'take back IS foreign fighters'

The New Arab
17 February, 2019
IS defeated IRaq - AFP
Yazidi
Perspectives

What to do with captive foreign IS fighters?

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James Snell

12 October, 2018
Islamic State building - AFP
Syria
Analysis
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South-east Asian IS fighters: Where are they now?

Zam Yusa
10 August, 2018
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UK
MENA
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London man sentenced to 7 years for 'encouraging terrorism'

The New Arab & agencies
26 February, 2018
Elsheikh
torture
MENA
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Two British IS 'Beatles' captured by Syrian-Kurdish fighters

The New Arab
09 February, 2018
YPG fighters in the Kurdish-majority town of Afrin
YPG
MENA
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Western volunteers to fight against Turkish forces in Afrin

The New Arab & agencies
24 January, 2018
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Syria
MENA
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Thousands of IS fighters could return to Africa

The New Arab & agencies
11 December, 2017