The Quiet Financier: Islamic State's Elusive Strongman
His orange henna-dyed beard and striking eyewear would make him easy to pick out in a crowd, but Abdul Qadir Mumin has remained elusive.
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Islamic State release highlights the foreign-fighter nature of its recent assault in Somalia
The Islamic State released images of 12 men who took part in its recent suicide assault in northern Somalia. All of them were ...
Somalia security forces repulse suicide attack by Islamic State
GAROWE, Somalia - Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers on a military base in the ...
Somali security forces fend off Islamic State attack in Puntland
Authorities say eight foreign militants died, security forces sustained ‘limited’ casualties and shrapnel injured some ...
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack on Somalia's Puntland military base
The Islamic State group on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military base in Somalia's northeastern region of Puntland a day earlier, the group posted on its Telegram channel. In ...
US Says Kills 10 Al-Shabaab Fighters In Somalia Air Strike
The United States conducted an air strike in southern Somalia, killing 10 members of the Al-Shabaab jihadist group, US military authorities said Tuesday.
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Islamic State Escalates Military Attacks in Somalia's Puntland
The Islamic State group has taken responsibility for an assault on a military base in Puntland, northeastern Somalia, ...
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Analysis: Puntland forces repel Islamic State suicide assault
In a rare assault, the Islamic State Somalia (ISS) tried—and ultimately failed—to oust Puntland Security Forces (PSF) from a ...
Islamic State’s brutal ideology still inspires attacks worldwide
At its height, the group controlled a huge swath of Mideast territory and ruled over millions. Today, its brutal ideology ...
Does the Islamic State wield influence in the US?
The FBI says it recovered the black banner of the Islamic State from the rented truck of New Orleans attacker Shamsud-Din ...
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Somalia security forces repulse suicide attack by Islamic State
GAROWE, Somalia (Reuters) - Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers on a military base in the northeastern region of Puntland on Tuesday, the local state ...