After that, all the militant groups including Taliban Afghanistan, al-Shabab Somalia, Boko Haram Nigeria and Islamic State Iraq and Syria have also adopted suicide bombing as tactical weapon in their rebellions against regional adversaries.. ..…
Najaf (Agenzia Fides) - Ayatollah Ali al Sistani reiterated the urgent need to investigate the violence and crimes committed by the jihadist militias of the Islamic State even to the detriment of local Christian communities, in the period in which they occupied large areas in northern Iraq. ..…
The major decrease in attacks reflected the fact that the territorial losses suffered by Islamic State Iraq and Syria across 2017 reduced the capacity to operate, switching instead to insurgent operations, interspersed by sporadic high-profile assaults — particularly Syria. ..…
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