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12Oct

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US Military Conducts Air Strikes Against Islamic State Camps In Syria Amid Middle East Conflict

United States forces carried out air strikes targeting multiple sites associated with the Islamic State group in Syria, as confirmed by the military on Saturday. According to a statement from the US Central Command on X, the strikes occurred in the early hours of October 11. "U.S. Central Command forces conducted a series of airstrikes against multiple known ISIS camps in Syria in the early morning of Oct. 11. The strikes will disrupt the ability of ISIS to plan, organise, and conduct attacks against the United States, its allies and partners, and civilians throughout the region and beyond," the statement read. U.S. Central Command conducts airstrikes against multiple ISIS camps in Syria. pic.twitter.com/i8Nqn1K97p — U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) October 12, 2024US Central...

9Oct

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Politics

Afghan immigrant arrested in Oklahoma for planning election day ‘terrorist attack’ – Times of India

The Department of Justice in Washington (Picture Credit: AP) An Afghan man, Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, and his underage accomplice were arrested in Oklahoma for allegedly planning an election day “terrorist attack,” the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday.Tawhedi is a resident of Oklahoma City since entering the US from Afghanistan on a special immigrant visa.They were both arrested on Monday after attempting to purchase two AK-47 rifles and ammunition from undercover FBI agents.According to the indictment, Tawhedi searched online for ways to access cameras in Washington, DC, and researched states where firearms could be obtained without a license. He also viewed live feeds from the White House and Washington Monument webcams.Tawhedi said that the attack was in the name of Islamic state...

26Sep

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In Kerala, a war of words over political Islam

CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan has claimed that there was an alliance between the Indian Union Muslim League and the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Last week, senior CPI(M) leader P. Jayarajan triggered a debate when he alleged that young people were being lured into terror outfits such as the Islamic State due to the influence of political Islam in Kerala.Talking to the media ahead of the release of his Malayalam book, Kerala: Muslim Politics and Political Islam, in Kozhikode, Mr. Jayarajan claimed that there was an alliance between the Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) and the Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH). He warned that political Islam is dangerous, as was seen in the rise of extremist groups such as the JIH and the Popular Front of India (PFI), which was banned by the I...

8Sep

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Pakistani man charged over alleged plot to attack New York City Jewish centre around October 7 – Times of India

A Pakistani citizen living in Canada was arrested on Wednesday and charged with planning an attack in New York City in support of the Islamic State, the Department of Justice said on Friday. Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, 20, is accused of plotting a mass shooting at a Jewish center in Brooklyn around Oct. 7, 2024, nearly one year after Hamas' attack in Israel. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said Khan, who is also known as Shahzeb Jadoon, aimed to kill "as many Jewish people as possible." The Department of Justice was not able to confirm if Khan had obtained legal counsel. Khan attempted to travel from Canada to the United States where he intended to use automatic and semi-automatic weapons to carry out the attack, according to the indictment. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police said in a s...