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OIC Takes Aim at Israel with Condemnation of Nablus Violence
February 28, 2023
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) took aim at the government of Israel for the Israeli army's recent raid in the West Bank city of Nablus, with the global, 57-member-state OIC condemning the operation as "organized state terrorism practices against the Palestinian people."
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IS-Affiliated Boys in Detention Centers Suffer Sexual Exploitation, Radicalization, Trafficking
February 28, 2023
According to The Daily Beast, young boys who were IS fighters and/or children in IS families currently held in two large detention centers in former caliphate territories of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) are experiencing sexual exploitation, ongoing radicalization, and human trafficking, with boys reporting to international and human rights organizations that they are forced to impregnate IS-sympathizing women in order to increase the Islamist population.
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Iran Metes Out Death Sentence to German-Iranian Dual National Regime Opponent
February 28, 2023
Iran’s Revolutionary Court handed down a death sentence to a German-Iranian national resident of the United States, based on charges of plotting terrorist activities against the triune because of his leadership position in an international opposition group to Iran’s Islamic theocratic regime.
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U.S. Supreme Court Hears Cases on YouTube & Twitter Liability for Online Spreading of Islamist Violence
February 28, 2023
The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing two cases that underscore expanding concerns about online and social media promotion of violent Islamism with decisions on the cases likely to have a significant impact on how Islamist extremists groups are able to use online platforms in radicalization and recruitment and propaganda efforts.
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Pakistan’s Islamic Terrorist Ecosystem Marked by Growing Complexity & Threats to State
February 28, 2023
The reemergence and resurgence of a two Taliban-affiliated and IS-associated Islamist terror groups in Pakistan, the Tehreek-e-Taliban (TTP) and the Lashkar-e-Khorasan (LeK), points to the growing complicity of the country’s Islamist militant ecosystem and the threats to the longterm durability of the Pakistani state.
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