New Profiles and Articles on TRAC
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One continuous attack, involving a van hitting multiple pedestrians on London Bridge and a stabbing rampage at a nearby food mall Borough Market, left 6 dead, 20 wounded, and was declared an act of terror. Three attackers have been killed by police. A third knife attack at nearby Vauxhall neighborhood was reportedly unrelated. This is the third high-profile terror attack in England in the past three months.
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A funeral for an anti-government protestor killed during a demonstration was targeted by 3 suicide bombers, who blended in with the mourners before detonating their vests. The operation comes mere days after a massive blast in the city's Diplomatic Quarter on 31 May 2017.
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Death toll from attack rose to 36, Amaq News agency claimed credit.
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IS supporters report that two followers of the Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr were killed inside the car that detonated in a crowded market on the 6th day of Ramadan.
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The 31 May 2017, marks the ninth day that Maute Group has held Marawi in a barricade hostage event.
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The bomb detonated for maximum casualty impact - at least 80 are reported killed; another 350 injured.
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The video equates the battle against the crusaders in ash Sham the same as in Somalia.
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The second hostage video in as many days, marks the 8th day of siege of Marawi City.
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Iraqi news items continue to report that Mosul is near complete "liberation"; IS steps up attacks across Iraq.
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The video marks the seventh day in a row that Maute group has laid siege to Marawi.
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On 27 May 2017, Ansar al Sharia in Libya released a statement in which the group announced its disbandment.
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Coptic Christian families in route to the Saint Samuel Monastery in Minya were ambushed by masked gunmen in three SUVs.
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All reports claim that there was only one attacker, yet a dual IEDs detonated a different times, demonstrating a significant increase in bomb-making expertise in Indonesia.
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8 Kenyan police officers were killed in two IED explosions in Kenya's Garissa and Mandera counties
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Firefights between Maute Group and AFP broke out in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur, leading to the jihadist militants storming a jail and occupying several buildings.
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With at least three different attempts in concerts in the past, concert venues are high on IS priority list.
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KUBN secretly embedding themselves among protesters from outraged local youths demanding jobs and share of gas and oil revenues.
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On 20 May 2017, the Islamic State released a photo report claiming it shows an attack on Iraqi checkpoints near al-Tanf border crossing and destroying communication towers.
