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.

Syria rebels face setback in south

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

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

Water war takes its toll on Aleppo

ISIS continues advance on Deir Ezzor as FSA calls for support

ISIS: Al Qaeda urged militants not to attack Iran

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.

Ankara at crossroads on Syria policy

Syria jihadists turn on each other

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.

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

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

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

Lebanon – Beirut’s southern suburbs exhale as bombings fade

In Iraq and Syria, a resurgence of foreign suicide bombers

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.

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.
My perilous journey from Aleppo to Turkey

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

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

Al Qaeda chief urges Westerner kidnappings

As Iraq violence grows, US sends more intelligence officers

Lebanon – Tripoli militia leaders abound despite crackdown

So the Turkish army is in Syria…

Syria’s Dagestan ruled by the sword of ISIS

Iraqi forces take control of Fallujah entrances
