Foreign jihadist media group rallies against West in video
Al Muhajirun, a jihadist media front in Syria, recently released a video highlighting how jihadists, especially foreign jihadists, view the West. Read more →
Al Muhajirun, a jihadist media front in Syria, recently released a video highlighting how jihadists, especially foreign jihadists, view the West. Read more →
While denouncing the designation of Syed Salahuddin, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs claimed that "Pakistan has a demonstrated and longstanding commitment of combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations." Read more →
The Islamic Republic of Iran and its allies abroad on Friday commemorated Qods (Jerusalem) Day, an annual event held on the last Friday of Ramadan and established by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini to express support for Palestinians and opposition to Israel. The regime has not shied away from reiterating its call for Israel's destruction during the annual event. Read more →
State's designation focused on Syed Salahuddin's activities in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. But Salahaddin his direct ties to Paksitan's military and intelligence services, and supports jihad in Afghanistan and India. Read more →
Johan Gustafsson was reportedly released by al Qaeda militants in Mali and has arrived back in Sweden. Another person abducted alongside him, South African Stephen Malcolm, remains in captivity. Read more →
As the Taliban has had military success against Afghan security forces throughout the country, it released footage from seven of its camps. The Taliban said that jihad is a "divine obligation" for all Muslims. Read more →
Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has released a 20-page code of conduct outlining its approach to waging jihad throughout the region. The group says its men are currently fighting "shoulder-to-shoulder" with the Taliban and calls on Muslims in the surrounding countries to pledge allegiance to the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (another name for the Taliban). Read more →
CENTCOM announced today that Fawaz Muhammad Jubayr al-Rawi, a "finance emir" for the Islamic State, was killed in an airstrike in eastern Syria earlier this month. Last year, the US and Iraqi governments jointly targeted Rawi and his financial network, which handled millions of dollars for the so-called caliphate. Read more →
Earlier this month, the Department of Justice announced that two men, Ali Kourani and Samer El Debek, had been arrested and charged with carrying out various missions on behalf of Hizballah's Islamic Jihad Organization. The IJO serves as Hizballah's external operations wing, carrying out clandestine missions on behalf of Iran around the world. The complaints allege that Kourani and El Debek were both members of the IJO, which is ultimately controlled by Hizballah leader Hassan Nasrallah, who in turn reports “directly" to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei. Read more →
CENTCOM announced today that Abu Khattab al Awlaqi, al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula's emir for the Shabwah province in Yemen, was killed along with two associates in a June 16 airstrike that targeted "terrorist compounds and attack networks in Yemen." Read more →
A Taliban suicide bomber targeted security personnel and civilians as they lined up to collect their pay prior to the start fo Eid al Fitr. The Taliban has targeted Kabul Bank branches in the past. Read more →
The Islamic State demolished the Great Mosque of Al-Nuri earlier today. Abu Bakr al Baghdadi delivered his first speech as "Caliph Ibrahim" at the mosque in July 2014. Just days earlier, the Islamic State declared itself a so-called caliphate, ruling over large parts of Iraq and Syria. Read more →