Monthly Archives: June 2015

Adam Yahiye Gadahn appeared in a number of Al Qaeda videos (image via Wikileaks and Sott.net) Al Qaeda have confirmed the killing of Adam Yahiye Gadahn in a US drone strike in January 2015 which targeted a militant compound in … Continue reading →

Men kneeling before decapitation (Image from video)  Islamic State has released another video purporting to depict the beheading of “Syrian rebel” allegedly part of Jaish al-Islam, Army of Islam in Damascus. The 12 captives are dressed in the usual orange … Continue reading →

A group of protesters demonstrated inside the US Congress on Monday against CIA torture (image Press TV) The American Bar Association whose motto is “defending liberty, pursuing justice” has joined a coalition of human rights groups in calling for Obama … Continue reading →

US drone strike Yemen and drone victim (image, Approximate Target) The Guardian and the New York Times have today revealed the existence of documents showing the contribution made by UK intelligence agency GCHQ to US drone strikes in Yemen. The … Continue reading →

بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم O Our People Respond to the Caller of Allah – English translation of Audio Statement by Shaykh Abu Muhammad al-Adnani as-Shami All praise is due to Allah, the Strong and Mighty. And may blessings and peace be … Continue reading →

Full text of the statement delivered by head of the Political Office of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan in Oslo Conference (Forum)  نحمده ونصلي علی رسوله الکریم اما بعد اعوذ بالله من الشیطان الرجیم بسم الله الرحمن الرحیم يَا أَيُّهَا … Continue reading →

Prisoners are submerged and drowned (image from IS video) The latest video offering from the Islamic State (IS) purports to show a series of graphic and torturous methods in killing prisoners, alleged “spies” which include drowning, burning alive by firing … Continue reading →

IDPs appeal to UN for justice (image via Tariq Afghan) As if Pakistan’s Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) haven’t suffered enough, forced to abandon their homes and land so military operations against militants could be carried out in the Tribal Areas … Continue reading →

MPs evacuating parliament Kabul following Taliban attack (image Faryab MP) Islamic Emirate, (Afghan Taliban) spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibility for an attack on the parliament building in Kabul which included a suicide bomber, rocket attack and around 7 gunmen. Smoke was … Continue reading →

Guest blog from Abdul Hamid Faruki “silence is no longer an option” “It is an Islamist extremist ideology, one that says the west is bad and democracy is wrong that women are inferior and homosexuality is evil. It says religious … Continue reading →