Category: The Islamic State

New issue of The Islamic State’s newsletter: "al-Nabā’ #145"

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For prior parts see: #144, #143, #142, #141, #140, #139, #138, #137, #136, #135, #134, #133, #132, #131, #130, #129, #128, #127, #126, #125, #124, #123, #122, #121, #120, #119, #118, #117, #116, #115, #114, #113, #112, #111, #110, #109, #108, #107, #106, #105, #104, #103, #102, #101, #100, #99, #98, #97, #96, #95, #94, #93, #92, #91, #90, #89, #88, #87, #86, #85, #84, #83, #82, #81, #80, #79, #78, #77, #76, #75, #74, #73, #72, #71, #70, #69, #68, #67, #66, #65, #64, #63, #62, #61, #60, #59, #58, #57, #56, #55, #54, #53, #52, #51, #50, #49, #48, #47, #46, #45, #44, #43, #42, #41, #40, #39, #38, #37, #36, #35, #34, #33, #32, #31, #30, #29, #28, #27, #26, #25, #24, #23, #22, #21, #20, #19, #18, #17, #16, #15, #14, #13, #12, #11, #10, #9, #8, #7, #6, #5, #4, #3, #2, and #1.
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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: The Islamic State — al-Nabā’ Newsletter #145
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New release from The Islamic State: "Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #1-6"

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The Islamic State — Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #1

The Islamic State — Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #2

The Islamic State — Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #3

The Islamic State — Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #4

The Islamic State — Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #5

The Islamic State — Scientific Series in a Statement on Issues of Methodology #6

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New audio message from the Islamic State’s Shaykh Abū Bakr al-Ḥussaynī al-Qurayshī al-Baghdādī: "But Give Good Tidings To The Patient"

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The title of this release is in reference to Qur’anic verse 2:155. Here it is in full: “And We will surely test you with something of fear and hunger and a loss of wealth and lives and fruits, but give good tidings to the patient.”
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Shaykh Abū Bakr al-Ḥussaynī al-Qurayshī al-Baghdādī: “But Give Good Tidings To The Patient”

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Eye On Jihadis in Libya Weekly Update: August 21

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IS in Action On 15 August, the Petroleum Facilitates Guard (PFG) commander, Major General Naji al-Maghrabi, reported that an operation had been launched in collaboration with the Libyan National Army’s 331 and 127 battalions to recover seven vehicles stolen by IS fighters during a raid on the Greater Man Made River (GMMR) Sarir Station, located between Kufra and Jalu, on 12 August. Throughout the week IS’s Wilayat Barqah released two eulogies for Egyptian Abu Muhammad al-Marsi and Abu Basir al-Ansari. Details of their deaths are not provided. This follows IS Wilayat Barqah released a eulogy on 13 August for Kenyan fighter Abu Mousa al-Keni. Other Jihadi Actors On 18 August, Abdulkader Jumaa Abdul-Hadi Afnish Al-Zwai, a senior leader and founding member of the Benghazi Defence Brigades (BDB) and the Ajdabiya Revolutionary Operation Room (AROR), died of his wounds following a raid on his home in Misrata by the Misrata Anti-Crime Unit. A weekly update of IS’s actions, the Western response, and developments pertaining to Libya’s other militias is available by subscribing here. To read about Western countries’ responses to IS in Libya this week, click here, and to read about the developments within the anti-IS Coalition of Libyan militias, click here. To read all four sections of this week’s Eye on IS in Libya report, click here. Eye-on-Isis-Logo-001

New release from al-Qā’idah in the Arabian Peninsula's Abū al-Widād al-Bayḍāwī: "Harnessing the Rogue and Calling the Soldiers of the Rogue State"

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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: Abū al-Widād al-Bayḍāwī — Harnessing the Rogue and Calling the Soldiers of the Rogue State
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New release from Bayan Foundation for Media Production: “From the Deserts of al-Ānbār Between the Leaders of the ‘State’ and al-Qā’idah, Communication #3"

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For prior parts in this series see: #2 and #1.
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Click the following link for a safe PDF copy: Bayan Foundation for Media Production — “From the Deserts of al-Ānbār Between the Leaders of the ‘State’ and al-Qā’idah, Communication #3
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