Nayif Salih Salim al-Qaysi
As of 2014, al-Qaysi routinely encouraged Yemeni tribesmen to avoid confrontation with AQAP. Since 2015, al-Qaysi served as an AQAP facilitator who had provided financial...
Month: October 2016
ISIS militants captured near Iraq’s city of Mosul dressed as women
Islamic State terrorists dressed as women, caught by Peshmerga forces near Mosul as they flee the Mosul offensive captured in Khazirr. They used old women...
ISIS terror group tightens security measures in Syria’s Raqqa as more militants arrive from Iraq
ISIS on Wednesday has tightened its security measures in the city of Raqqa, in northeastern Syria. According to eyewitnesses and activists, the terrorist group has...
ISIS militants are expected to use chemical weapons against Iraqi Forces in Mosul
“ISIS has brought several shipments of chemical weapons, particularly chlorine and mustard agents, to Mosul,” the head of the Nineveh Media Centre, Raafat al-Zarari said, ARA...
Ghalib Abdullah al-Zaidi
Al-Zaidi has provided AQAP with weapons, funding, and recruits. He also helped AQAP expand into parts of Marib Governorate, Yemen. As of 2014, al-Zaidi's compound...
Four Kosovo citizens joined ISIS in the month of September
Four Kosovo citizens are suspected to have joined ISIS. Amir Vuniqi, Egzon Iseni, Rron Emini and Irfan Haiqi, have allegedly fled Kosovo in early September,...
Turkish Security Forces stopped ISIS attack in Ataturk Mausoleum in Ankara
Turkish security forces have prevented a Daesh terrorist attack in the mausoleum of the founder of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, and the building...
ISIS evacuates the ‘Women of Caliphate’ from the city of Mosul
The Islamic State evacuated the so-called women of caliphate from Mosul by orders from the group’s leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Al Sumaria reported on Wednesday....
Booby traps and shocking images inside an abandoned ISIS tunnel
Four metres below ground, in a tunnel full of the signs of recent Islamic State activity, the Qur’an was wedged in a gap beneath the...
Boubaker Ben Habib Ben Ali Hakim
Hakim appeared in an ISIL video where he claimed responsibility for the assassinations of two Tunisian political leaders in 2013. Previously, he was reported to...
Islamic State militants using civilians as human shields in Mosul
Residents of Mosul said Islamic State was using civilians as human shields as Iraqi and Kurdish forces captured outlying villages in their advance on the...
ISIS in Mosul may use chemical weapons and 1,000s of civilians as human shields
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has sounded an alarm amidst the carnage surrounding the recapture of Mosul, Iraq, where there are fears Islamic State...