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fromThe Cipher Brief
1 week ago

Expert Q&A: The Major African Terror Group You've Probably Never Heard Of

JNIM is likely the most powerful al-Qaeda affiliate, but this designation is relative, as al-Qaeda's influence and operational capacity have diminished significantly.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

The 7/7 bombings: How London's darkest day unfolded, minute by minute

Four suicide bombers attacked London's public transport, killing 52 and injuring over 770 on 7 July 2005.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

A powerful, opaque al-Qaeda affiliate is rampaging across West Africa

"They're creating a proto-state that stretches like a belt from western Mali all the way to the borderlands of Benin. ... It is a substantial - even exponential - expansion," said Héni Nsaibia, West Africa senior analyst for the Armed Conflict Location & Event Data project.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Yemen's al-Qaeda leader threatens Trump, Musk over Israel's war on Gaza

Al-Awlaki challenges Houthi dominance and calls for violence against US allies over Gaza conflict.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Adrian Blomfield: What exactly has changed to make Donald Trump cut a deal with a former terrorist?

Trump's meeting with a former al-Qaeda leader signifies a dramatic shift in U.S. diplomatic norms.
France news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Al-Qaeda affiliate claims 200 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso attack

JNIM claims to have killed 200 soldiers in a severe attack on a Burkina Faso military base, amidst rising violence in the region.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump to meet Syrian prez who formerly led al Qaeda group - months after US dropped $10M bounty for arrest

"President Trump will meet with interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa on Wednesday - despite the former al Qaeda leader having a $10 million American bounty on his head until recently."
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US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Ahmed al-Shara: The Evolution of Syria's New Leader

Ahmed al-Shara, formerly a jihadist leader, has become Syria's president and is pushing for a more democratic governance model.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
10 months ago

US says it killed 37 ISIL, Hurras al-Din fighters in separate Syria attacks

In a statement released by CENTCOM, they mentioned that a significant airstrike on an ISIL camp on September 16 resulted in the death of at least 28 operatives, including four senior leaders, thereby hindering ISIL's operational capabilities against U.S. interests and allies.
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