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IS Attacks in West Africa Damage Soft Targets, Generate Refugees & IDPs
April 27, 2021
The jihadist branch of Islamic State active across multiple states in West Africa (ISWAP) launched a recent round of attacks against soft targets in Nigeria, including a clinic and police station, generating civilian casualties, internally displaced persons (IDPs), and cross-border refugee flows into Niger.
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Government Negotiates with Islamist Militants in Pakistan
April 27, 2021
France24 reports that radical Islamist group Tehreek-e-Labbai Pakistan (TLP), a designated terrorist organization, flexed its muscle over the past week of anti-French protests, forcing the Islamabad government to negotiate in its demands for retribution for the Charlie Hebdo magazine cartoons of Islam's prophet Mohammed, having held eleven police officers hostage.
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Turkey Threatens Western Allies Over Armenian Genocide Recognition
April 27, 2021
The U.S. recognition this past weekend of the Armenian Genocide throws down a the geopolitical gauntlet to Turkey as the Islamist regime, which has already formed economic and military relations with rogue states like Iran, has long threatened its Transatlantic allies that America’s recognition of the Armenian Genocide would provoke Ankara's turn away from the Western Alliance.
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Latest Civilian Casualties Underscore Islamist Insurgency in Thailand
April 27, 2021
In the latest casualties in the ongoing Islamist insurgency that frequently targets Buddhists and Christians, three civilians were killed in a drive-by shooting attributed to Islamist militants involved in a low-level conflict with the government of Thailand.
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Jihadists Cost Mozambique Billions
April 27, 2021
French energy behemoth Total announced that is suspending all work in a multi-year project in Mozambique's liquified natural gas resources, due to the continuing escalation in jihadist activity aimed at capturing the country's energy infrastructure and imposing sharia law across the country.
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