Mali: Islamist Armed Groups, Ethnic Militias Commit Atrocities
An Al-Qaeda-linked Islamist armed group killed at least 32 civilians, including 3 children, and set fire to over 350 homes in central Mali in January...
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Boko Haram factional violence worries Islamic State
In October 2023, Boko Haram’s JAS faction (Jama’atu Ahlis-Sunna Lidda’Awati Wal-Jihad) launched major offensives against the group’s other faction – Islamic State West Africa Province...
Dozens of major terrorist groups operating from Afghanistan
After the US withdrawal, Afghanistan has become a hub of terrorist organisations capable of attacking Europe, Asia and the US, thereby threating regional and international...
Houthis team up with feared Al-Qaeda branch in new threat to Yemen
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are working with a feared local branch of Al-Qaeda in a partnership that risks further destabilising the impoverished and conflict-torn...
Houthis Give Attack Drones To Al Qaeda To Fight USA Military Ally’s Yemeni Proxy; Ship Attacks Next?
The Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are reportedly working with a local branch of Al-Qaeda in a partnership. As per the Telegraph, the Houthis are helping...
Islamic State expands da’wah activities in Mozambique
Earlier this month, FDD’s Long War Journal reported on the Islamic State’s concerted effort to both engage in more da’wah [proselytizing] activities in Africa and...
Suspected extremists abducted over 110 civilians in Mali: sources
Suspected extremists in central Mali are holding more than 110 civilians whom they abducted six days ago, local sources told AFP on Monday. Three buses...
NIA raids 9 locations in Srinagar in case linked to terror activities
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday launched a widespread operation and raided at least nine locations across Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir as part...
Islamabad urges global pressure on Taliban to combat TTP
Islamabad is rallying international support to pressure the Taliban in its fight against the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), according to Pakistani media reports. Officials are emphasizing...
Shocking! 7 Dreaded Terrorists of Al-Qaeda Sleeper Cell Freed, UK Shudders as ‘Dirty Bomber’ Dhiren Barot’s Associates Walk Free
In a startling development, all seven convicted terrorists associated with the notorious 'dirty bomber' mastermind Dhiren Barot, who plotted to unleash havoc in New York...
16m items of extremist online content removed
The Global Center for Combating Extremist Ideology and messaging platform Telegram removed more than 16 million online items of extremist content and closed down 445...
Ex-intelligence chief: Daesh split into three factions in Afghanistan
Amid growing concerns about the threat posed by Daesh’s Khorasan branch, or ISIS-K, Rahmatullah Nabil, the former intelligence chief of Afghanistan, said that the group...