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‘America Is The Mother Of Terrorism’: Why The Houthis’ New Slogan Is Important For Understanding The Middle East

Global UpfrontFeb 13, 2024February 13, 20240

By Sarah G. Phillips Yemen’s Houthi militants continue to disrupt shipping in the Red Sea, undeterred by the intensifying Western airstrikes or the group’s re-designation

Islamic State Funds Terror Along DRC-Uganda Border

Global UpfrontJul 11, 2023July 11, 20230

By Africa Defense Forum, July 11, 2023 New reporting shows how the Islamic State group has funded the Allied Democratic Forces for at least four

Africa’s Sahel Needs International Support To Fight Islamic State, Al-Qaeda Militants, UN Says

Global UpfrontMay 18, 2023May 18, 20230

Africa’s Sahel region has become a hot spot for violent extremism, but the joint force set up in 2014 to combat groups linked to the

IPOB Ranked World’s 10th Deadliest Terror Group

Global UpfrontMar 16, 2023March 16, 20230

The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has been ranked as the 10th deadliest terror group in the world. IPOB, a separatist group, was proscribed and

Islamic State Leader Killed In Syrian Battle, Replaced, Spokesperson Says

Global UpfrontDec 1, 2022December 1, 20220

Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, the leader of the Islamic State terror group, was killed in battle in mid-October, the Pentagon confirmed Wednesday. Al-Qurayshi was “killed

Islamic State Terrorists Expanding Network in Nigeria, Other African Countries – UN

Global UpfrontFeb 10, 2022February 10, 20220

Under-Secretary-General of the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism, Vladimir Voronkov said the terrorist group known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) is expanding

Nigeria ranks 2nd in Islamic State’s Global Terror Attacks, Iraq 1st

Global UpfrontJan 24, 2022January 24, 20220

Nigeria has ranked second with the highest attacks by the Islamic State in 2021, according to statistics from Jihad Analystics, a consultant specialising in global