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Pakistani Taliban Send Female Suicide Bomber to Attack Hospital
July 24, 2019
A female suicide bomber from the Pakistani branch of the Taliban perpetrated a lethal attack against a hospital in Pakistan only hours after the same Islamist extremist group engaged in an armed assault against a police station.
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Pakistan Declines to Condemn China on Uighur Issue
July 24, 2019
Despite Pakistan’s leading, vocal role in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), whose 57 member-states claim to represent the interests of Muslims worldwide, Islamabad has not signed on to the US-led UN resolution condemning China for violating the rights of an estimated two million Chinese Uighur Muslims.
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Hezbollah Redeploys to Lebanon-Israel Border
July 24, 2019
The sharp escalation in US-Iran tensions has drawn in the Lebanon-based Iranian client group Hezbollah, whose forces have now redeployed to the border with Israel and which, according to Mideast security experts, is part of a regional network of Shiite forces capable of waging a multi-front war.
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Human Rights Groups Report Jihadist Targeting of Christians in Syria
July 23, 2019
Respected international human rights organizations have reported that jihadists from the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jabhat al-Nusra group operating in northern Syria continue to target Christian minority women, as illustrated by the recent rape and death-by-stoning of a middle-aged Christian woman.
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US Sanctions Underscore Islamist Extremism in the Americas
July 23, 2019
The imposition of financial sanctions by the US government against a Hezbollah fugitive alleged to have masterminded a lethal attack against a synagogue in Argentina is a reminder of the malign activities of the Iran-backed group and other Islamist radical organizations in the Americas.
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