New Profiles and Articles on TRAC
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The attack occurred in broad daylight; one attacker still at large.
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Two attacks in neighboring states in two days on security forces bare the hallmarks of ISWAP.
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On 14 July 2018, initial reports referred to a suspected car explosion followed by heavy gunfire at a security checkpoint near Peace Garden not far from SYL hotel, Mogadishu.
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ISK regularly features children "cubs" in propaganda and operates a cub training camp in Khogyani Directorate (Tora Bora) area of Nangarhar.
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Islamic State is attempting to project its mantra "Remaining & Expanding" even in the face of huge territorial loss in ash Sham.
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Islamic State now controls the area near the border with Jordan.
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Taliban claim control of military base & 15 checkpoints.
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Second attack on Ministry of Education in Jalalabad in a month's time.
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Access to food and weapons remain a challenge for cell structures executing these attacks. During the recent increase in attacks since 27 May 2018, at least 40 civilians, 11 alleged attackers and two members of the security forces have been killed.
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The attack is a part of TTP's on-going anti-election efforts.
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Since the beginning of July, BIFF (ISEA) has attacked at least 4 areas in Maguindanao: Datu Piang, Rajah Buayan, Datu Paglas & Shariff Saydona Mustapha town.
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On 08 July 2018, assailants attacked a border post at Guardimaou, north west Tunisia and close to border with Algeria. According to a TAP press release, the ambush took place between Esraya and the El Feidja Nature Park, north of Ghardimaou and south of Ghardimaou in Djendouba Governorate.
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This is the second attack reported in July 2018.
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On 07 July 2018, al Shabaab has claimed credit for twin bombings and gunfire at Interior and Security Ministry headquarters Mogadishu - near the Somali Parliament building. The office complex is also occupied by the communication office of the road traffic police. More than six people were reportedly killed and a dozen others injured.
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This is the first attack reported in July 2018. On 06 July 2018, suspected armed men intercepted a transport vehicle near the village of Quiterajo in Macomia. The vehicle was transporting workers to a rice plantation. The assailants were armed with firearms and machetes.
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A small group of rightist vigilantes, Operational Forces Action were on the verge of carrying out acts of terrorism against Muslim civilians within France before authorities dismantled the cell in late June 2018
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This appears to be the 5th case of attempted "family jihad" in Indonesia.
