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  • Al Nusrah Front video showcases more American-made TOW missiles

    Thomas Joscelyn

    Threat Matrix
    Mar 26, 2015

    The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, has released another video showing its fighters using American-made TOW missiles in the battle for the city of Idlib.

    Al Nusrah Front video showcases more American-made TOW missiles
  • Al Qaeda and allies form coalition to battle Syrian regime in Idlib

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Mar 24, 2015

    The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, and its allies have formed a coalition of groups to go on the offensive in Idlib. One of the coalition’s first propaganda videos features Al Nusrah fighters firing an American-made TOW missile on a Syrian regime target.

    Al Qaeda and allies form coalition to battle Syrian regime in Idlib
  • Al Nusrah Front, Ahrar al Sham advance in northwestern Syria

    Bill Roggio & Caleb Weiss

    News
    Dec 15, 2014

    The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, backed by Jund al Aqsa, Ahrar al Sham, and several other groups, has launched an offensive on two major regime bases in the northwestern province of Idlib.

    Al Nusrah Front, Ahrar al Sham advance in northwestern Syria
  • Al Nusrah Front showcases military parade in Idlib

    Caleb Weiss

    Threat Matrix
    Nov 11, 2014

    The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s branch in Syria, has released pictures and a video showcasing a large military parade in the northwestern province of Idlib.

    Al Nusrah Front showcases military parade in Idlib
  • French defector David Drugeon, Ahrar al Sham allegedly targeted in Idlib strikes

    Caleb Weiss

    Threat Matrix
    Nov 7, 2014

    Video surfaced late last night showing a destroyed car in Samarda, Idlib. Activists on the scene reported that the car belonged to Al Nusrah Front.

    French defector David Drugeon, Ahrar al Sham allegedly targeted in Idlib strikes
  • 3 new jihadist training camps identified in Syria

    Bill Roggio & Caleb Weiss

    News
    Nov 7, 2014

    Training camps run by the Al Nusrah Front, the Khorasan Group, and a Chechen-led group, Khalifat Jamaat, were identified in Syria. The Long War Journal has identified 42 jihadist training camps in Iraq and Syria.

    3 new jihadist training camps identified in Syria
  • Al Nusrah Front, Jund al Aqsa fighters photographed in Syrian Revolutionaries Front stronghold in Idlib

    Caleb Weiss

    Threat Matrix
    Nov 3, 2014

    The photos purport to show the Al Nusrah Front and Jund al Aqsa, a group composed primarily of foreign jihadists, in the town formerly used by the western-backed Syrian Revolutionaries Front (SRF) as a base of operations. Also featured is a house that allegedly belonged to the SRF leader, Jamaal Maarouf.

    Al Nusrah Front, Jund al Aqsa fighters photographed in Syrian Revolutionaries Front stronghold in Idlib
  • Al Nusrah Front offensive in Idlib targets Assad regime, fellow rebels

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Oct 29, 2014

    The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, has captured several towns and villages in the countryside of Idlib. The territory was controlled by the Syrian Revolutionaries Front (SRF), which has been allied with Al Nusrah despite being part of the Free Syrian Army.

    Al Nusrah Front offensive in Idlib targets Assad regime, fellow rebels
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  • Interactive visual: Profiles of 28 Iran-backed terrorist groups and branches in the West Bank

    Interactive visual: Profiles of 28 Iran-backed terrorist groups and branches in the West Bank

  • Profiles of 15 Iranian-backed Militias in the Middle East

    Profiles of 15 Iranian-backed Militias in the Middle East

  • Detailing Shabaab’s Leadership and Key Personnel

    Detailing Shabaab’s Leadership and Key Personnel

  • Al Qaeda leaders use Afghanistan as a safe haven

    Al Qaeda leaders use Afghanistan as a safe haven

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