Terrorism, the Bay’ah’ to the new caliph confirms the Islamic State strategy
Pro-ISIS jihadists target Africa, especially the Sahel and the Central Quadrant, which are supplanting traditional areas in the Middle East and Asia.
Ukraine, why Russia wanted Viktor Bout in exchange for Brittney Griner
Moscow needs the former GRU operative to refurnish the weapons, components and technology blocked by the sanctions. He is the right man for his past.
Terrorism, the Islamic State returns to strike in Iran
Attack on the Shah Cheragh mosque-shrine in Shiraz. The risk is that pro-ISIS jihadists take advantage of the protests to carry out massacres, fueling the escalation of violence in the country.
Afghanistan, resistance against the Taliban is surprisingly growing
The National Resistance Front is rampant in Badakhshan, Baghlan, Kapisa, Panjshir, Takhar and Nangarhar. The Islamic Emirate tries to react, but to no avail.
Afghanistan, ISKP SVBIED attack against the Taliban in Kabul
The commemoration for the death of Mullah Akhtar Mansour, attended by some Islamic Emirate leaders, was hit. The pro-ISIS jihadists want to raise their heads.
Afghanistan, the humanitarian and food crisis degenerates
Clashes between civilians to grab bread. There are suspicions that some of the Taliban are reselling food on the black market. Meanwhile, ISIS-K increases attacks.
Afghanistan, 10 million bounty on the head of the ISIS-K / ISKP leader
Shahab al-Muhajir (aka Sanaullah al-Sadiq) is actively sought by the US and the Taliban for the attack on the Kabul airport. He comes from the Haqqani Network.
Afghanistan, the Taliban will have a battalion of suicide bombers
The shahids will be part of the special forces, under the control of the Ministry of Defense. The Islamic Emirate has already deployed several on the Tajikistan border.
Afghanistan, the US identifies the ISIS-K leadership
Sanaullah Ghafari, Sultan Aziz Azam and Maulawi Rajab in the terrorism black list. The emir is Rajab; the others are the ISKP spokesperson and the commander in Kabul.
Cybercrime, Afghanistan and India targeted with commodity RATs
Cisco Talos cybersecurity experts: The attacker, a single actor, deploys a variety of malware, such as DcRAT and QuasarRAT, via diplomatic and humanitarian lures.