ISIS names Danish, French suicide bombers killed in ‘Ninewa Division’
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.
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Al Nusrah Front
Syria rebels face setback in south
Al Nusrah Front collects donations for new Islamic institute via Twitter
The Al Nusrah Front, al Qaeda’s official branch in Syria, is using Twitter to raise funds for a new Islamic institute.
Shabaab leader calls for mediation in Syria, says Zawahiri is ‘our Sheikh and Emir’
Abu Zubayr, the emir of Shabaab, restates his support for Ayman al Zawahiri and calls for mediation in Syria.
Al Nusrah Front
Water war takes its toll on Aleppo
Al Nusrah Front
ISIS continues advance on Deir Ezzor as FSA calls for support
Al Nusrah Front
ISIS: Al Qaeda urged militants not to attack Iran
‘Iran owes al Qaeda invaluably,’ ISIS spokesman says
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.
Al Nusrah Front
Ankara at crossroads on Syria policy
ISIS executes 20 Iraqi soldiers
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.
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Iraqi army faces death, desertions as it struggles with Anbar offensive
Al Nusrah Front
Syria jihadists turn on each other
ISIS-Al Nusrah divide reaches Saudi Arabia
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 video shows Zarqawi training camp in Syria
The Abu Musab al Zarqawi Taining Camp is operating in Eastern Ghouta, just outside of the Syrian capital.
Iraq
Fallujah-area Iraq unrest kills at least 295 since end of 2013
Central Asian jihadist group joins ISIS
Sabiri’s Jamaat is led by a Dagestani and includes at least seventy fighters from Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and the Russian Caucasus.
Hezbollah
Lebanon – Beirut’s southern suburbs exhale as bombings fade
Zawahiri makes another attempt at reconciliation in Syria
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.
Iraq
In Iraq and Syria, a resurgence of foreign suicide bombers
‘Al Qaeda in Kurdistan’ breaks ranks with ISIS over Syria
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.
Abu Qatada provides jihadists with ideological guidance from a Jordanian prison
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.
Al Nusrah Front
My perilous journey from Aleppo to Turkey
Al Qaeda
Revealed: the radical clerics using social media to back British jihadists in Syria
Al Qaeda
Syria’s bloodshed spills into Iraq as al Qaeda bombs Shia militant rally
Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda chief urges Westerner kidnappings
Iraq
As Iraq violence grows, US sends more intelligence officers
Al Nusrah Front
Lebanon – Tripoli militia leaders abound despite crackdown
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
So the Turkish army is in Syria…
Dagestan
Syria’s Dagestan ruled by the sword of ISIS
Iraq
Iraqi forces take control of Fallujah entrances