Syria’s Sharaa: jihadist to interim head of state
In less than two months, Syria’s Ahmed Al-Sharaa has risen from rebel leader to interim president, after his Islamist group led a lightning offensive that...
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Qatar, Turkey to host Palestinian murder convicts freed in hostage deal — officials
Qatar and Turkey are slated to host the Palestinian murder convicts who were released and subsequently deported to Egypt as part of the hostage-ceasefire deal...
Puntland deports hundreds of undocumented Ethiopians over ISIS recruitment concerns
Puntland authorities deported around a thousand undocumented Ethiopians from Garowe, the regional capital, on Wednesday, as part of an ongoing crackdown on foreigners without legal...
Morocco Thwarts Major Terrorist Plot, Arrests Four Extremists Linked to ISIS
Moroccan security authorities successfully thwarted a terrorist plot on Sunday that aimed to carry out a series of bombings in the country. The operation was...
IS terrorists at risk of escape after Trump cuts foreign aid
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Hamas To Release 3 Israelis, 5 Thais Today In Exchange For 110 Palestinians
A Palestinian prisoners advocacy group said Israeli authorities would release 110 prisoners, including 30 minors, on Thursday as part of an exchange under a Gaza...
Advice for reporting on terrorism in Africa
Five countries in Africa — Burkina Faso, Mali, Somalia, Nigeria and Niger — sit among the top 10 in the Institute for Economics and Peace’s...
‘Hamas can never govern Gaza or threaten Israel again’, US State Sec Rubio tells Egypt FM
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio spoke with Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty on Tuesday, emphasizing the importance of close cooperation to ensure Hamas cannot...
Jalal Mustafa Hariri
A senior military commander in the party that was very close to Hashem Safieddine, head of Hezbollah's executive council.
Wissam Muhammad Saber
Key figure, special advisor and senior field commander at the special operations wing of the terror organization. Commander of the group's operations in Syria.
Mohammad Muhyi
One of the Spokesman of Kata’ib Hezbollah. In close touch with Hezbollah Lebanese TV channel Almayadeen.
Jafar al-Husseini
He described by OFAC as “one of KH’s main media spokesmen and has coordinated with KH fighters planning attacks against U.S. military commanders in Iraq.”