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Bazoum's removal heightened international worries over the region, which faces growing jihadist insurgencies linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group.
BEIRUT (AP) — A helicopter raid by U.S. forces in northern Syria early on Monday killed a senior leader of the militant Islamic State group, the U.S. military said.
Bilardi joined the Islamic State group in Syria by late 2014 and later credited Kandic’s assistance, prosecutors said, adding that the two stayed in touch for months as Bilardi fought in battles and prepared for a suicide mission.
In 2015, a couple loyal to the Islamic State group opened fire at a holiday banquet for public employees in San Bernardino, California, killing 14 people and wounding 21 others before dying in a shootout with police.
Source: https://wtop.com/back-in-the-day/2023/12/today-in-history-december-2-senate-condemns-mccarthy-2/
In an indication of how serious this is becoming, a reported that Haibatullah is now protected by an elite suicide bomber unit, who were brought back from action against Islamic State group in the east of the country.
In the earlier attack this year in Kabul, the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for a bombing near a checkpoint at the city’s military airport that killed and wounded several people.
Source: https://www.orissapost.com/explosion-near-foreign-ministry-in-kabul-kills-5/
Jihadists affiliated with Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group have escalated their operations into central Mali and neighbouring Niger and Burkina Faso.
Source: https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/two-red-cross-workers-kidnapped-in-west-africas-mali-3835526
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni said Saturday that recent airstrikes against rebels with ties to the Islamic State group in eastern Congo have killed “a lot” of the militants, possibly including a notorious bomb maker.
Several years ago Bilal al-Sudani split away from the al-Qaeda-linked al-Shabab and played a key role trying to boost the presence of the Islamic State group in other parts of the continent – including Mozambique and eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
Source: https://www.eyeradio.org/top-al-shabab-commanders-killed-by-somali-forces/
Since that time, al-Sadr’s followers have taken part in Iraqi military offensives against the Islamic State group in Tikrit and other cities and in rallies against government corruption.
The Islamic State group still has up to 500 active fighters in Iraq, a senior military official estimates, in the country where jihadist cells continue to launch sporadic attacks.
Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-march-12-2023/
The so-called Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing in Pakistan that killed at least 54 people at a pro-Taliban cleric’s rally in one of the worst attacks in the country in recent years.
The West African nation has been battling a decade-long jihadi insurgency linked to al-Qaida and the Islamic State group.
Source: https://krdo.com/news/2023/02/03/world-health-organization-employee-released-in-mali/
Violence by insurgents linked to Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State group has killed thousands of people and forced around two million more to flee their homes.