Indonesian Mujahedeen Council
The Majelis Mujahideen Indonesia (MMI), or Indonesian Mujahedeen Council, is an umbrella organisation of Indonesian Islamist groups. During the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake, MMI established...
Month: June 2017
Tehran accuses Saudi Arabia of backing terrorism in Iran
Foreign minister says intelligence shows Saudi Arabia is 'actively engaged' in promoting militant groups. Iran's foreign minister on Tuesday accused Saudi Arabia of
ISIS cells present in nearly all Indonesian provinces
The ISIS militant group has a presence in nearly all provinces across Indonesia, the military chief in Jakarta has said. General Gatot Nurmantyo's comments late...
British Muslim convert says he is now in solitary confinement in a Kurdish jail after ‘fleeing ISIS’ in Syria
A former Oxford schoolboy who converted to Islam and traveled to Syria has spoken out from the solitary confinement cell he's being held in by...
ISIS is growing beyond Sinai and into southern parts of Egypt
The killing of 28 Christian pilgrims on a desert road in the central province of Minya raised fears about the growth of the Islamic State...
Ten suspects arrested, Islamic State rest houses destroyed northwest of Baqubah
Ten suspects were arrested, while two rest houses of the Islamic State were destroyed, northwest of Baquba, according to the Dijla Operations Command. “Joint tro
France authorities steps up probe into Lafarge ‘funding of ISIS’
France has launched a judicial inquiry into claims that Franco-Swiss cement giant LafargeHolcim indirectly funded the Islamic State group (IS) in Syria in order to...
Muhammad Ahmad ‘Ali Al-Isawi
Al-Isawi also known as, Abu Osama al-Masri, has been ISIS’ affiliate in the Sinai’s leader since the death of Abu Du’a al-Ansari in August 2016....
Christian six year old Iraqi freed from ISIS terrorists
A six year old Iraqi Christian girl, kidnapped by Islamic State when she was three, has been reunited with her parents. Christina Abada, was rescued...
Iranian police kill four ISIS suspects days after Tehran attacks
Police in Iran killed four Islamic State suspects, two of which were foreigners, in the southern province of Hormuzgan and seized explosives, guns and the...
Two Israeli Arabs, Palestinian suspected of being ISIS sympathizers
Two 17-year-old Israeli Arabs and a Palestinian from Barta'a, which sits on the Green Line, have been arrested by the Shin Bet on suspicion they...
Singapore police arrest female Islamic State suspect
Police in Singapore have detained a preschool assistant who shared pro-Islamic State group materials online and intended to travel to Syria, their first arrest of...