Two commanders of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed in separate strikes Saturday — including the “founder of ...

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Saturday that the military had killed a veteran commander in the Iranian ...

Tarek Mehanna — who prosecutors say once vowed to wage armed jihad against Americans both here and abroad — has been working ...

On June 8, 1967, the USS Liberty, an intelligence ship sailing in international waters off Egypt, was attacked by Israeli jet planes and torpedo boats.

A man described as Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's "spiritual adviser" inadvertently led US forces to the spot where the militant leader was finally located and killed, the US military says. Major General ...

Militant leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has been killed, Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has announced. "We have eliminated Zarqawi," Mr Maliki said at a news conference in Baghdad, sparking sustained ...

"I stood over his body right after we killed him." McChrystal expressed no admiration for al-Zarqawi's methods — "in many ways, he was a psychopath," he said — but he acknowledged al-Zarqawi's ...

Zarqawi led a ruthless three-year campaign of coordinated attacks against Iraqi and U.S. targets. He called his group Al Qaeda in Iraq. A targeted U.S. airstrike killed Zarqawi in 2006.

Less than two months later, Zarqawi was dead, killed in a U.S. airstrike north of Baghdad — what was left of his tattoos would be among the distinguishing marks U.S. forces would initially use ...

His decapitated body was later found near a highway in Baghdad. Al-Zarqawi’s methods were so extreme and he killed so many people under his radical brand of Islam that even al-Qaeda bosses ...

On the eve of the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, a 36-year-old Jordanian who called himself “the Stranger” slipped into the suburbs of Baghdad armed with a few weapons, bags of cash and an ...