The U.S. Treasury Department has announced a new round of counterterrorism designations targeting the Islamic State's support networks in Turkey, Afghanistan and the Gulf. Read more →
Shabaab claims this is the first time the organization has grabbed territory in Somaliland. Read more →
In addition to the prison break, JNIM also claimed two other recent attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso. Read more →
In exchange for two kidnapped U.S. and Australian professors, the Afghan government freed dangerous Taliban and Haqqani Network leaders Haji Malik Khan, Anas Haqqani, and Qari Abdul Rasheed Omari. Read more →
Security in the southeastern Afghan province of Zabul continues to deteriorate as the Taliban presses it offensive there. Read more →
Amadou Kouffa, the leader of JNIM's Katibat Macina, has been designated as a global terrorist by the US State Department. Read more →
Abu Abdul Rahman al Sanhaji's death, if confirmed, follows the death of several other high-profile JNIM leaders over the past two years. Read more →
Friday's assault marks the Islamic State's deadliest attack in Mali to date. Read more →
Yesterday's tweets were the first sign of life for the group in over four years. Read more →
The Islamic State’s latest spokesman, a jihadist known as Abu Hamza al-Qurayshi, released a statement yesterday confirming Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s death in an American raid and naming a new emir for the group. Baghdadi’s successor is a figure known as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi. Read more →
For the first time in five years, the jihadist group has claimed an attack in its native Iraq. Read more →
The photo marks the first sign of life for the group since 2017 and the first official publication since 2015. Read more →
