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Syrian Child Survivors of IS Face Long-term Trauma
August 01, 2017
Child survivors from areas of Syria formerly under Islamic State (IS) control are facing long-term, post-trauma physical and psychological challenges, including the effects of malnutrition and diseases like polio and of shock from being forced to witness beheadings and social forms of militant Islamist terror.
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Philippines Security Warns of Islamist Threats to ASEAN Meeting
August 01, 2017
Philippines state security forces are on high alert for potential threats from former Maoist hitmen-turned-pro-Islamic-Stat
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Nationalist Islamists Attack Istanbul Synagogue
August 01, 2017
Hardline nationalist Islamists recently attacked Istanbul's famous Neve Shalom Synagogue, part of the broader trend of anti-Semitic discourse, practices, and incitement to violence against Jews by members and supporters of Turkey's Islamist government.
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German Security Was Aware of Hamburg Knife Attacker
July 31, 2017
The perpetrator of a knife attack that killed one person and wounded five others in a Hamburg supermarket was a failed asylum seeker from the United Arab Emirates who was known to German security officials as a radicalized Islamist.
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US Confirms IS Losses of Propaganda, Finance Leaders
July 31, 2017
The US military's Central Command confirmed the death of seven key leaders in the Islamic State's propaganda and finance structures, losses that significantly degrade the caliphate's global operations capabilities.