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MSC in Jerusalem member targeted by Israeli Air Force

ITMC.jpgThe Israeli Air Force killed a member of the Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem who was involved in the recent rocket attack on the Israeli city of Eilat from the Sinai Peninsula.


Salafi jihadist supporters protest Hamas' arrest campaign

Supporters of Salafi jihadists in the Gaza Strip are increasing their protests against Hamas both online and in public. On Saturday, a small protest in Rafah was organized by supporters of Salafi jihadists currently imprisoned by Hamas.


MSC in Jerusalem claims rocket fire, demands Hamas release jihadists

The Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem took responsibility for two separate rocket attacks against Israel. In addition, the group called on Hamas to release Salafi jihadists currently imprisoned in Gaza.


Al Qaeda-linked group claims responsibility for rocket attacks on Israel

Sderot Rocket Attack.jpg The al Qaeda-linked Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem (MSC) claimed responsibility for rocket attacks in Israel earlier this morning. The attacks were in protest of President Obama's visit.


Palestinian jihadist trainer killed fighting for Al Nusrah Front

Muhammad-Ahmed-Qanitah.jpgMuhammad Ahmed Qanitah was a member of the al Qaeda-linked Tawhid and Jihad Group in Jerusalem, and previously served in Hamas' Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades.


Mujahideen Shura Council: We are not truly a party to the ceasefire with Israel

The Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem has released a statement on the Israeli Operation Pillar of Defense to jihadist forums. According to the group, it is not truly a party to the ceasefire agreement currently in place.


Tawhid and Jihad official praises fellow Gazan jihadists and calls for unity

Abdullah-Jihad-al-Ashqar.jpgA leading media official from Tawhid and Jihad Group in Jerusalem has praised his fellow Salafi jihadists in Gaza for their recent fighting against Israel. In addition, he has called for unity between the groups.


Bus bombing in Tel Aviv injures at least 21

On Wednesday, a bomb exploded on a public bus in Tel Aviv, injuring at least 21 people. Israeli authorities are currently searching for the perpetrators of the attack.


Egypt arrests a number of wanted jihadists in Sinai

Since Wednesday, Egyptian authorities have reportedly arrested a number of wanted jihadists operating in the Sinai Peninsula. The brother of one of the arrested has threatened to carry out attacks if his brother, Ahmed Allam el Hefny, is not released.


Salafi-Jihadists in Gaza to continue efforts to establish Islamic Emirate

Efforts to establish an Islamic Emirate in the Gaza Strip are continuing, according to a leading Salafi-Jihadist in Gaza.


Mujahideen Shura Council details recent rocket attacks against Israel in new video

The Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem has released a new video detailing its recent rocket attacks against Israel and threatening to "fight you [Israel] as long as we hold...weapons in our hands."


Turkish jihadists eulogize slain German al Qaeda leader

Islamic World, a Turkish jihadist magazine, said that Bekkay Harrach fought against Israeli soldiers in the West Bank, traveled to Iraq, where he was wounded, and was detained by Syrian security forces. Harrach also lived with Atiyah Abd al Rahman in Pakistan.


Mujahideen Shura Council is consolidation of Salafi-Jihadist groups in Gaza: sources

Salafi sources have confirmed that the Mujahideen Shura Council is a consolidation of Salafi-Jihadist groups in Gaza, and that Abu al Walid al Maqdisi was one of its leaders. Ashraf al Sabah, the emir of Ansar al Sunnah, was also killed in yesterday's airstrike.


Israeli Air Force kills leader of the Tawhid and Jihad Group in Gaza airstrike

On Saturday, the Israeli Air Force killed Abu al Walid al Maqdisi, the former emir of the Tawhid and Jihad Group in Jerusalem. Al Maqdisi's death may provide evidence of the consolidation of Salafi-Jihadist groups in Gaza into the Mujahideen Shura Council.


Israel targets Mujahideen Shura Council and Global Jihad terrorists in Gaza

On Sunday, Israel targeted a 'global jihad operative' as well as a member of the Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem said to be involved in a June 2011 terrorist attack.


'Brigades of Osama bin Laden' forms in the West Bank

The new jihadist group is the latest to spring up in the Palestinian Territories and the neighboring Egyptian Sinai.


'Global jihadists' overrun Egyptian Army outpost on Israeli border

More than 10 Egyptian soldiers were killed as an al Qaeda-linked terror group overran an outpost, seized two armored personnel carriers, and crossed into Israel. Israeli troops destroyed one of the APCs, and killed six terrorists. In a separate operation, the Israeli Air Force targeted a Mujahideen Shura Council "terrorist squad" that was plotting future attacks.


Hamas frees al Qaeda-linked jihadist leader in Gaza

Abu al Walid al Maqdisi, the leader of the Tawhid and Jihad Group in Jerusalem, was freed after more than a year in prison. His release was announced by Masada al Mujahideen, one of six major jihadist groups operating in Gaza.


Army of Islam fighter from Gaza killed in Syria

Ashi-Army-of-Islam.jpgThe Palestinian jihadist was detained for several years by Hamas in Gaza before leaving to fight with "his monotheist brothers" in Syria. Currently 7 jihadist groups are known to be operating in Syria.


Al Qaeda-linked group claims responsibility for attack in Israel

A newly-announced terrorist organization claimed responsibility for yesterday's cross border attack in Israel, which killed one Israeli civilian. The group, which calls itself Mujahideen Shura Council in the Environs of Jerusalem (MSC), features al Qaeda-style flags in its videos and says the attack is dedicated to Osama bin Laden.
 
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