Hizbul Mujahideen

Locals Joining Militant Groups On Rise: Security Agencies

Edit Kashmir Observer 23 Jun 2016

SRINAGAR ... While the officials did not give any figures for local recruitment this year, various reports of intelligence agencies claim that nearly 20 youths could have joined militant outfits mostly with Hizbul Mujahideen ... ....

NIA officer's killer planned ATM heist

Edit The Times of India 23 Jun 2016

NEW DELHI. With the arrest of Ashutosh Mishra, Delhi Police have partly unravelled the case related to the robbery of Rs 1.5 crore at a Citibank ATM in November 2014 ... Police has discovered he has links with the Indian Mujahideen-SIMI sleeper cells, sources said ... Indian Mujahideen has been known to raise funds by committing such crimes and terming the takings as maal-e-ghanimat (war spoils) ... Click here to download it for your device....

34% polling in Anantnag despite boycott calls

Edit DNA India 23 Jun 2016

-->. Defying separatists' boycott calls and militant threats, around 34 per cent of voters cast their ballots in the prestigious Anantnag constituency on Wednesday ... The byelections in the constituency were necessitated with the demise of Mufti on January 7 ... "Elections are not going to solve any issue ... Hizbul Mujhadeen militant group had put up posters asking voters to stay away from the polls in Anantnag constituency ... Info . ....

Delhi's argument weak to defend its case in Kashmir

Edit Deccan Herald 23 Jun 2016

Claiming that government of India had a weak argument to defend its case in Kashmir, independent legislator Engineer Rashid Wednesday said it was running away from talks and has given forces a free hand to control the state. “If Pakistan, America and Russia can talk to Al-Qaida and Taliban, why can’t government of India talk to people like Burhan Wani (Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander)? ... ....

This is what ISIS supporters are really like

Edit Atlanta Journal 23 Jun 2016

What's the anatomy of an ISIS supporter?. Read more trending stories ... Newsy spoke with Anne Speckhard, an adjunct professor in the psychiatry department at Georgetown University Medical School and the director of the Center for the Study of Violent Extremism ... "When women offer themselves to a young guy and say, 'I want to be with a mujahideen, and I'm willing to marry you and have sex with you,' I mean, come on, that's a real motivator....

The anatomy of an ISIS supporter

Edit Springfield News-Sun 23 Jun 2016

What's the anatomy of an ISIS supporter? ... Newsy spoke with Anne Speckhard, an adjunct professor in the psychiatry department at Georgetown University Medical School and the director of the Center for the Study of Violent Extremism ... ISIS comes and says ... When women offer themselves to a young guy and say, 'I want to be with a mujahideen, and I'm willing to marry you and have sex with you,' I mean, come on, that's a real motivator ... ....

Blame It on Rio: Politics, Propaganda, and the Weaponization of the Olympics

Edit CounterPunch 23 Jun 2016

Or so the propaganda subtext implies ... First is the fact that Brzezinski – a calculating strategic planner at the uppermost echelons of the political establishment, whose hatred of all things Russia is internationally renowned – saw the Olympics as a means of further undermining Russian/Soviet standing internationally at precisely the moment that the US proxy mujahideen were battling Soviet military in Afghanistan ... and and ... ....

Amid Boycott, Voting Scarce Across Mehbooba’s Anantnag

Edit Kashmir Observer 22 Jun 2016

Srinagar. Most of the people in the Anantnag assembly segment preferred to stay indoors on Wednesday after militants and separatists had forbidded them not to turn up to cast their vote ... Voting started at 7 a.m., with fewer people lining up outside polling stations ... Octogenarian separatist leader, Syed Ali Shah Geelani had termed the polling as ‘haram’ with the Hizbul Mujahideen outfit issuing stringent warning on poll participation. ....

Under Taliban skin

Edit Al Jazeera 22 Jun 2016

In the sixth part of his Chronicle of a caged journalist series, Egyptian war correspondent Yehia Ghanem asks how the mujahideen and the Americans came to view each other as enemies ... I have met and interviewed many mujahideen in different war-stricken countries ... As the war between the Soviet Union and Afghanistan ended, the Arab - mostly Egyptian - mujahideen who had gone to fight there followed one of three paths....

NIA chief gets 1-year extension

Edit The Times of India 22 Jun 2016

... been instrumental in probing several important terror modules, including Indian Mujahideen and Jamat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), apart from leading operations against insurgent groups like NDFB (S) and NSCN (K)....

Forget Darth Vader. This is the 'Rogue One' character that has Star Wars fans buzzing

Edit Mashable 22 Jun 2016

Since 2008, the Star Wars galaxy has been caught between two separate entertainment spheres. the live action world of the movies, and the animated world of Star Wars. The Clone Wars and Star Wars Rebels ... SEE ALSO ... At least, not until now ... It's a poignant question ... Steela loses her life ... Indeed, there may even be an analogy here to how the CIA's funding of the Mujahideen in Afghanistan in the 1980s inadvertently led to Al Qaeda in the 1990s....

2008 Ahmedabad blasts: ATS nabs ‘SIMI operative’ from Belgaum

Edit Indian Express 21 Jun 2016

ATS officials said Rangrez was part of a larger conspiracy, hatched by terror outfits Indian Mujahideen (IM) and Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), to spread terror in Gujarat to avenge killings of Muslims during the 2002 post-Godhra riots. Share This Article ... Indian Mujahideen took responsibility for the blasts at that time, the statement said ... He was also allegedly an active member of SIMI and its new face Indian Mujahideen. ....

2008 serial blast accused remanded to police custody

Edit The Times of India 21 Jun 2016

AHMEDABAD ... Rangrez has been accused of being a part of larger conspiracy hatched by members of Indian Mujahideen (IM) and the banned Student Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) to spread terror in Gujarat in order to avenge the killings of Muslims in the 2002 riots ... RELATED. From around the web....

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