Wilayat Khorasan | FDD's Long War Journal

UN sanctions Islamic State’s Khorasan province, as jihadists claim operations in Kashmir and Pakistan

Thomas Joscelyn | May 15, 2019

On May 14, the UN Security Council added the Islamic State’s so-called Khorasan province to its list of sanctioned terrorist entities. The group has recently rebranded operations in Kashmir and Pakistan as the work of supposedly new “provinces.”

Islamic State ‘province’ claims attack on Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad

Thomas Joscelyn | January 13, 2016

The Islamic State’s Wilayat Khorasan says that three jihadists attacked the Pakistani consulate in Jalalabad, Afghanistan earlier today. At least two of them detonated suicide belts.

‘Voice of the Caliphate’ radio broadcasts anti-Taliban propaganda in Afghanistan

Thomas Joscelyn | December 31, 2015

The Islamic State’s so-called Khorasan “province” has set up a radio station to broadcast propaganda in Afghanistan. Officials have tried to jam its signal, but the station is also disseminating its content online via multiple platforms.