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The French government said on May 27 that it would take "the necessary steps" to try to prevent Iraq from carrying out the death penalty against three French citizens convicted of fighting alongside the ISIL.

Turkish police on April 29 detained five ISIL-linked suspects during a counterterrorism operation in the country's northeastern Trabzon province.

A Turkish court has acquitted an ISIL emir's wife in a case concerning the Aug. 20, 2016, attack carried out in the southeastern province of Gaziantep.

Turkish Ministry of National Defense has said it "neutralized" more than 3,000 ISIL militants and destroyed more than 21,000 ISIL targets.

The capsize of the boat, which was carrying families to a recreational spot on an island in the Tigris River on March 21, was the most deadly incident in the northern city since it was recaptured from ISIL in a bloody and destructive conflict in 2017.

ISIL no longer holds any territory in Syria, a White House spokeswoman said on March 22.

A bullish U.S. President Donald Trump predicted on March 20 that the ISIL would be wiped off the map within hours, as he unfurled printouts showing the jihadists' shrinking presence in Iraq and Syria.

Iraqi President Barham Salih said foreign ISIL fighters tried in Iraq could be handed death sentences, according to an interview published by Abu Dhabi-based newspaper The National on March 8.

Iraqi President Barham Salih said foreign ISIL fighters tried in Iraq could be handed death sentences, according to an interview published by Abu Dhabi-based newspaper The National on March 8.

Imamovic fought in the ranks of terrorist organizations in Syria, after which he fled that country.