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  • ISIS names Danish, French suicide bombers killed in ‘Ninewa Division’

    Bill Roggio

    News
    May 20, 2014

    A Frenchman and a Dane were among six foreign suicide bombers who conducted attacks in the Islamic State of Iraq’s northernmost administrative unit in Iraq.

    ISIS names Danish, French suicide bombers killed in ‘Ninewa Division’
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 19, 2014

    Syria rebels face setback in south

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Nusrah Front collects donations for new Islamic institute via Twitter

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    May 19, 2014

    The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, is using Twitter to raise funds for a new Islamic institute.

    Al Nusrah Front collects donations for new Islamic institute via Twitter
  • Shabaab leader calls for mediation in Syria, says Zawahiri is ‘our Sheikh and Emir’

    Thomas Joscelyn & Bill Roggio

    News
    May 17, 2014

    Abu Zubayr, the emir of Shabaab, restates his support for Ayman al Zawahiri and calls for mediation in Syria.

    Shabaab leader calls for mediation in Syria, says Zawahiri is ‘our Sheikh and Emir’
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 15, 2014

    Water war takes its toll on Aleppo

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 14, 2014

    ISIS continues advance on Deir Ezzor as FSA calls for support

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 12, 2014

    ISIS: Al Qaeda urged militants not to attack Iran

    Al Nusrah Front
  • ‘Iran owes al Qaeda invaluably,’ ISIS spokesman says

    Bill Roggio

    Threat Matrix
    May 12, 2014

    The Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham’s spokesman confirms that al Qaeda ordered the ISIS to refrain from attacking Iran “to safeguard its interests and supply lines” there.

    ‘Iran owes al Qaeda invaluably,’ ISIS spokesman says
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 11, 2014

    Ankara at crossroads on Syria policy

    Al Nusrah Front
  • ISIS executes 20 Iraqi soldiers

    Bill Roggio

    News
    May 11, 2014

    Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham fighters dressed in military uniforms captured 20 soldiers after ambushing their convoy, and shot them in the head shortly afterward.

    ISIS executes 20 Iraqi soldiers
  • Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 10, 2014

    Iraqi army faces death, desertions as it struggles with Anbar offensive

    Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 10, 2014

    Syria jihadists turn on each other

    Al Nusrah Front
  • ISIS-Al Nusrah divide reaches Saudi Arabia

    Oren Adaki

    Threat Matrix
    May 9, 2014

    A statement by 20 Saudi women released on Twitter threatens to kill preachers who publicly support the Al Nusrah Front over the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham.

    ISIS-Al Nusrah divide reaches Saudi Arabia
  • ISIS video shows Zarqawi training camp in Syria

    Bill Roggio

    News
    May 8, 2014

    The Abu Musab al Zarqawi Taining Camp is operating in Eastern Ghouta, just outside of the Syrian capital.

    ISIS video shows Zarqawi training camp in Syria
  • Iraq

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 7, 2014

    Fallujah-area Iraq unrest kills at least 295 since end of 2013

    Iraq
  • Central Asian jihadist group joins ISIS

    Bill Roggio

    News
    May 7, 2014

    Sabiri’s Jamaat is led by a Dagestani and includes at least seventy fighters from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and the Russian Caucasus.

    Central Asian jihadist group joins ISIS
  • Hezbollah

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 2, 2014

    Lebanon – Beirut’s southern suburbs exhale as bombings fade

    Hezbollah
  • Zawahiri makes another attempt at reconciliation in Syria

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    May 2, 2014

    Ayman al Zawahiri offers an olive branch to the head of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham (ISIS), which has been disowned by al Qaeda. But he also details the history of ISIS and its predecessor in Iraq, saying the leadership of this group was a part of al Qaeda.

    Zawahiri makes another attempt at reconciliation in Syria
  • Iraq

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    May 1, 2014

    In Iraq and Syria, a resurgence of foreign suicide bombers

    Iraq
  • ‘Al Qaeda in Kurdistan’ breaks ranks with ISIS over Syria

    Bill Roggio

    News
    May 1, 2014

    The group reaffirmed its allegiance to Ayman al Zawahiri and the Taliban’s Mullah Omar, and said it is willing to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham.

    ‘Al Qaeda in Kurdistan’ breaks ranks with ISIS over Syria
  • Abu Qatada provides jihadists with ideological guidance from a Jordanian prison

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Apr 30, 2014

    Prior to 9/11, Abu Qatada inspired numerous al Qaeda operatives. Now imprisoned in Jordan, he is providing ideological guidance to jihadists in Syria and North Africa.

    Abu Qatada provides jihadists with ideological guidance from a Jordanian prison
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 28, 2014

    My perilous journey from Aleppo to Turkey

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 28, 2014

    Revealed: the radical clerics using social media to back British jihadists in Syria

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 26, 2014

    Syria’s bloodshed spills into Iraq as al Qaeda bombs Shia militant rally

    Al Qaeda
  • Al Qaeda

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 26, 2014

    Al Qaeda chief urges Westerner kidnappings

    Al Qaeda
  • Iraq

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 25, 2014

    As Iraq violence grows, US sends more intelligence officers

    Iraq
  • Al Nusrah Front

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 25, 2014

    Lebanon – Tripoli militia leaders abound despite crackdown

    Al Nusrah Front
  • Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 25, 2014

    So the Turkish army is in Syria…

    Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
  • Dagestan

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 24, 2014

    Syria’s Dagestan ruled by the sword of ISIS

    Dagestan
  • Iraq

    Lisa Lundquist

    News
    Apr 20, 2014

    Iraqi forces take control of Fallujah entrances

    Iraq
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