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  • US-designated terrorist claims he survived suicide attack in Syria

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Jun 16, 2017

    Sheikh Abdallah Muhammad al Muhaysini, a leading cleric in Hay’at Tahrir al Sham, claims that a suicide bomber tried to kill him outside of a mosque in Idlib, Syria earlier today.

    US-designated terrorist claims he survived suicide attack in Syria
  • Ayman al Zawahiri honors 2 slain jihadis in new video

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Jan 17, 2017

    Ayman al Zawahiri eulogizes two slain al Qaeda veterans in a newly released video. Zawahiri praises the pair for their contributions to jihad. The production is laced with criticisms of Abu Bakr al Baghdadi’s Islamic State.

    Ayman al Zawahiri honors 2 slain jihadis in new video
  • Al Qaeda and allies gain more ground in Aleppo province

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Jun 24, 2016

    The Jaysh al Fateh alliance captured three more villages in the southern countryside of Aleppo during an offensive that began on June 17. The jihadist-led coalition has made steady gains in Aleppo province since May, further demonstrating al Qaeda’s prowess in guerrilla warfare.

    Al Qaeda and allies gain more ground in Aleppo province
  • Al Qaeda-linked cleric leads new recruiting campaign for jihadists in Syria

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Apr 28, 2016

    Sheikh Abdallah Muhammad al Muhaysini has launched a new jihadist recruiting campaign throughout Syria. 200 sharia officials from various factions have fanned out across Syria in an attempt to recruit 5,000 new “mujahideen.” Muhaysini has multiple links to al Qaeda’s international network.

    Al Qaeda-linked cleric leads new recruiting campaign for jihadists in Syria
  • Jihadists reinforce other rebels during key battle in Aleppo province

    Thomas Joscelyn

    News
    Feb 6, 2016

    A crucial battle in Syria’s Aleppo province pits Bashar al Assad’s regime and its allies against jihadists, Islamists, and other rebel factions.

    Jihadists reinforce other rebels during key battle in Aleppo province
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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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