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28 Sep 2014, 7:00 am by Jennifer Williams
Editor’s Note: The recent killing of Al Shabaab leader Ahmed Abdi Godane is only one of the most recent U.S. attempts to disrupt Al Qaeda and associated movements by targeting their leaders. [read post]
21 Nov 2016, 7:44 am by Daniel Byman
Such a U.S. effort would bolster claims by the Islamic State and Al Qaeda’s former affiliate Jabhat Fateh al-Shem that terrorism is justified because the United States is at war with Sunni Muslims. [read post]
9 Dec 2018, 7:00 am by C. Christine Fair
However, other Islamist groups in the region have identified the Rohingya as a cause celebre, including the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the Islamic State, and al-Qaeda Indian Subcontinent. [read post]
23 May 2017, 4:34 pm by Daniel Byman
On July 7, 2005 Al Qaeda attacked several transportation targets in London, killing 52, and Irish Republican Army attacks (IRA) regularly struck at the United Kingdom in the decades before Al Qaeda began attacking targets in Europe. [read post]
28 Jan 2018, 7:00 am by C. Christine Fair
That the Islamic State (IS) and al-Qaeda Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) claim many of these recent attacks casts a pall over Bangladesh’s ostensible success. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 5:42 am by Emma Broches, Julia Solomon-Strauss
Army sergeant who was the first Islamic State supporter arrested in Hawaii. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 7:57 am
In October 2000, Al Qaeda attacked the U.S.S. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 11:46 am by CJLF Staff
ISIS Growing Faster than Al Qaeda:  A former top CIA official told Congress Tuesday that the Islamic State (ISIS) is gaining affiliates "faster than Al Qaeda ever did," testifying that the number of militant groups now swearing allegiance to the terrorist organization has grown to cover 20 countries, from nearly nothing just one year ago. [read post]
22 Mar 2015, 7:00 am by Daniel Byman
And part of it is basic strategy: by controlling territory it can build an army, and by using its army it can control more territory. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 6:46 am by Daniel Milton
When he was captured, al-Mawla was the overall leader of Islamic law in Mosul for the Islamic State in Iraq (ISI, the successor to al-Qaeda in Iraq and predecessor of the Islamic State) and had even served a stint as the group’s deputy governor in Mosul. [read post]
14 Nov 2016, 7:30 am by Daniel Byman
Moreover, like Al Qaeda, the Islamic State operates globally. [read post]
2 Jan 2013, 10:33 am
He stated that the Taliban and Al Qaeda had introduced 'a very wrong perception of Islam' and that without the support of Pakistan the Taliban would not be able to sustain their military campaign for up to a year. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 4:30 am by Ken Watkin
However, the analysis of numerous other insurgent groups and organizations such as Ahar al-Sham, Jaish al-Islam, the Free Syrian Army, the Syrian Islamic Liberation Front, the Syrian Islamic Front, and the Revolutionary Command Council highlight the complexity and ideological differences within the insurgency itself, and their ever shifting alliances. [read post]
21 Feb 2020, 5:00 am by Emma Broches, Julia Solomon-Strauss
Nine days after his initial attempt, he made a video declaring allegiance to the Islamic State and its former leader, Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi, and purchased a plane ticket from Canada to Jordan. [read post]
20 Oct 2019, 7:00 am by Carter Malkasian
” Drone strikes have taken out Farouq al-Qahtani and Hamza bin Laden, key al-Qaeda leaders, as well as successive chiefs of the Islamic State in Afghanistan. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 8:29 pm by Kelly Phillips Erb
It is composed of Sunni insurgent groups and was thought to have significant ties to Al-Qaeda (although Al-Qaeda formally dissociated itself from IS in February). [read post]
10 Aug 2014, 5:46 am
"Fighters abandoning al-Qaeda affiliates to join Islamic State, U.S. officials say. [read post]
5 Jul 2015, 9:54 am by Aaron Y. Zelin
They did so to bring the rest of the branches of our brothers in al-Qaeda. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 1:03 pm by Alex R. McQuade, Cody M. Poplin
While Islamic State targets continue to suffer from U.S. drone strikes, the U.S. air campaign has notably not targeted Jabhat al Nusra, al Qaeda’s deadly affiliate in Syria. [read post]