On 31 October, Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced that intelligence veteran Hamid Mirza’i died of COVID-19. He was the Foreign Intelligence Directorate chief of the IRGC Intelligence Organization, according to an expose of last year. Read more →
An Afghan Fatemiyoun fighter has died of COVID-19 in Syria, raising questions about the virus's spread among the ranks. Meanwhile, the Fatemiyoun buried two fighters who had died under uncertain circumstances. Read more →
Jabhat Ansar al Din has confirmed that Abu Saloh al Uzbeki, the former leader of HTS' Katibat al Tawhid wal Jihad, has indeed been arrested by his former group. Read more →
Throughout its statements, the front group has made threatening the U.S. embassy one of its main talking points. Read more →
The attack in Mali's northern Gao region is one of the deadliest in recent months. Read more →
The capture of large parts of al Jawf allows the Houthis to focus on neighboring Ma'rib, where the internationally recognized Hadi government contests for power in the north. Read more →
Not only have the Houthis utilized this tactic more in recent weeks, but the insurgency has also exported the drones to the Arabian Sea. Read more →
The al Qaeda group has claimed a series of attacks across the Sahel in recent weeks. Read more →
The official reportedly tweeted out the statement earlier today. The official website of the Hezbollah Brigades has so far not commented, however. Read more →
Yesterday's assault marks at least the third time the SYL Hotel has been targeted by Shabaab in recent years. Read more →
The photos detail the In-Delimane assault earlier this month which left over 50 Malian soldiers dead. Read more →
In addition to the prison break, JNIM also claimed two other recent attacks in Mali and Burkina Faso. Read more →
For the first time in five years, the jihadist group has claimed an attack in its native Iraq. Read more →
If confirmed, this would represent another major blow to al Qaeda's Uqba bin Nafi Battalion. Read more →
The US military launched its second airstrike against the Islamic state near the town of Murzuq in the past week. Read more →
The camp is at least the second one ran by the Islamic State in Somalia's northern Puntland region. Read more →
Both groups have claimed deadly assaults in Burkina Faso, playing into the already perilous security situation in the country. Read more →
The Taliban has warned civilians to stay away from places near government facilitates, including election sites, as it says these targets are fair game. However, given the scarcity of medical facilities, it is impossible for Afghan civilians to avoid hospitals such as the one in Qalat. Read more →
After killing at least 14 civilians in a landmine explosion last week, al Qaeda's Group for Support of Islam and Muslim's offers a rare apology. Read more →
Since Aug. 24, Yemen's Houthi insurgents have claimed a series of attacks inside Saudi territory. Read more →
The confirmed drone strikes near the Saudi borders with the UAE is a worrying development in the conflict. Read more →
JNIM took credit for last month's suicide assault in Gao, Mali. According to the French, however, the attack was largely a failure. Read more →
Two Iranian-backed groups in Bahrain have threatened to launch new attacks on the island if Bahrain goes through with the expected executions of two citizens accused of terrorism. Read more →
Eleven people were killed and dozens more were wounded in the bombings. The Taliban has launched seven suicide attacks in Afghanistan in the past 25 days. Read more →
Shabaab, al Qaeda's branch in Somalia, claims it tried to assassinate James Swan, a US diplomat and the UN Special Envoy to Somalia. Read more →
The weapons and gear were seized during an ambush that killed dozens of Afghan commandos in the northwestern province of Badghis earlier this week. Additionally, the number of commandos who are reported to have been killed has risen to 35. Read more →
Al Jazeera released a documentary alleging that Bahrain and al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula work together. Today, the al Qaeda branch denied this accusation in a letter to the editor. Read more →
The Islamic State retroactively claimed last month's attack in Tripoli, Lebanon, was perpetrated by one of its soldiers. Read more →
Today's suicide bombings demonstrate the Islamic State's residual threat to the North African country. Read more →
Houthis continue to target Saudi facilities with cruise missiles and suicide drones. These strikes come during increased tensions between the United States and Iran. Read more →
Several foreign jihadist groups have joined rebel opposition units to help combat regime advances in the northern Hama countryside. Read more →
Much like other theaters in Syria, the pro-regime Palestinian militia appears to be playing an integral role in northern Hama. Read more →
Both photos and videos clearly show Yemeni people donating money to support Hezbollah, despite the current hardships plaguing Yemen. Read more →
The fundraising campaign comes on the heels of increased US sanctions against Lebanese Hezbollah. Read more →
The second-in-command of the IRGC-controlled, Iraqi Harakat al Nujaba has threatened to attack US targets in the Middle East if the US strikes "Iraqi groups." Read more →
The confirmed use of armed drones to target major oil pipelines deep within Saudi Arabia represents a major increase in the Houthis capabilities. Read more →
The photos show more evidence of ties between militants in the DRC and the Islamic State. Read more →
AQIM's Uqba bin Nafi battalion has now claimed two attacks this month, tying the number of its total attacks for all of last year. Read more →
The US military launched its second strike against the Islamic State's network in northern Somalia in the past two weeks. Read more →
Al Qaeda's Uqba bin Nafi Battalion claimed its first attack since October 2018. Read more →
The Islamic State has released its first official attack claim from northern Mali. Read more →
At least 15 people were killed yesterday when Shabaab, al... Read more →
Shabaab's suicide assault killed the Deputy Minister and 14 others in Mogadishu. Read more →
The jihadist conglomerate, as suspected, claimed Sunday's deadly siege on a military base in central Mali. Read more →
A senior Iranian official has declared that the Islamic Republic's foreign legion would fight in Iran if the system faces threat of overthrow. Read more →
Russian special forces are reported to have held a training event for the pro-regime Palestinian militia, Liwa al Quds. Read more →
Shabaab has continued to demonstrate its ability to strike in heavily fortified areas of Mogadishu. Read more →
Shabaab has now assassinated four high-ranking Somali military personnel in the same general vicinity. Read more →
Political, military, and intelligence leaders, as well as analysts and experts on Afghanistan have been claiming the Taliban is exhausted from fighting for at least 15 years. And yet the Taliban fights on while the US is desperate to leave. Read more →
In a statement released earlier today, Al Qaeda’s Group for... Read more →
