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Death Toll from Kerman Attacks Revised Upwards to 91

par This Is Beirut, 06/01 16:26 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Authorities updated on Saturday, January 7 the toll for the attack in Kerman, Iran. The bombing, claimed by the jihadist group Daesh, which occurred on January 3, targeted a ceremony in memory of General Qassem Suleimani. A bombing attack in southern Iran claimed by the jihadist group Daesh has killed 91 people, state media said Saturday, raising ...

Hundreds Join Rare Protests Against Syria's Jihadist Rebels

par This Is Beirut, 01/03 22:05 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Hundreds took to the streets across Syria's rebel-held northwest on Friday in rare protests against its jihadist rulers, as anger simmered a week after a man died in their custody. About half of Idlib province and parts of Hama, Aleppo and Latakia provinces are controlled by former Al-Qaeda affiliate Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). The ...

Jihadists Kidnap Over 100 People in Northeast Nigeria

par This Is Beirut, 07/03 14:13 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Daesh's Nigerian affiliate has been blamed for the recent attack in northeastern Nigeria, which saw over 100 people, mostly women and children, being kidnapped from a number of displacement camps. More than 100 people are missing after jihadists in northeast Nigeria carried out a mass kidnapping that targeted women and children from ...

10 Jihadists Killed in Anti-ISIS Operation in Iraq

par This Is Beirut, 10/03 19:09 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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Iraqi forces have killed 10 jihadists during an operation against Islamic State (ISIS) group remnants in a vast desert area northwest of Baghdad, authorities said Sunday. An Iraqi security source told AFP the operation was "a pre-emptive measure" to thwart attacks allegedly planned for the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, which starts soon. The ...

Daesh: The Return of the Jihadist Specter?

par Malo Pinatel, 26/03 19:00 - Reading : 5 minute(s)

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The attack that struck Moscow on March 22 highlights the resurgence of the jihadist group Daesh worldwide, spanning from the Middle East to Africa. This time, with the Khorasan cell firmly established in Central Asia leading the charge. The Russian invasion of Ukraine had previously monopolized attention, while the conflict between Israel and ...

Senior Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham Leader Killed in Syria

par This Is Beirut, 05/04 11:17 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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A prominent Iraqi jihadist leader in the northwest of Syria was killed in a suicide bombing, announced on Friday his group and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) war monitor. "Abu Maria al-Qahtani was martyred after a treacherous attack by an Islamic State group member using an explosive belt," said former Al-Qaeda affiliate Hayat ...

Twenty-One Killed in Attack in Western Niger

par This Is Beirut, 26/06 11:35 - Reading : less than a minute

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In jihadist-infested western Niger, an armed group killed 20 servicemen and one civilian on Tuesday, the Defense Ministry announced, declaring three days of national mourning. According to a ministry statement broadcast on national television, security forces were attacked by “a coalition of terrorist armed groups” close to the town of ...

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