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Al-Qaeda and Global Terrorism: What is the Current Threat?

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 23 February 2023

This entry was posted in Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda Terrorism, Islamic State Strategy, Syria and tagged 9/11, Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi, Abd al-Malek Drukdel, Abdirahman Sheik Mohamud, Abdirizaq Abdi Saleh, Abdul Malek Drukdel, Abdulhakim Mujahid Muhammad, Abdullah al-Faisal, Abdullah al-Muhajir, Abu Muhammad al-Golani, Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, Abu Musab Abd al-Wadud, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Afghanistan, Africa, Ahmad al-Khalayleh, Ahmad al-Shara, al-Qaeda, al-Qaeda in Iraq, al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, al-Shabab, Alexandre Dhaussy, Amn al-Kharji, Anwar al-Awlaki, AQAP, AQIM, Arid Uka, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Bryan Bijaoui, Carlos Bledsoe, Cedric Cordier, Charlie Hebdo, Chechnya, CIA, Dagestan, Daniel Pearl, Denis Cuspert, Deso Dogg, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Fahd al-Quso, Faisal Shahzad, genocide, Germany, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, Hezbollah, Hibatullah Akhundzada, Hizballah, HTS, Ibrahim al-Asiri, Intelligence, Iran, ISIS, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Islamic State, Israel, Jabhat al-Nusra, Jabhat Fatah al-Sham, JFS, jihadism, Jonathan Sandler, Khairiya Saber, Khaled Shaykh Muhammad, Khalid Sheikh Muhammad, Kosovo, KSM, Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Lee Rigby, Major Nidal Hasan, Mali, Michael Adebolajo, Michael Adebowale, Mohammed Merah, Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani, Muhammad Saeed al-Shamrani, Muhammad Saladin Zaydan, Muhammad Salah al-Din Zaidan, Mullah Muhammad Omar, Mullah Muhammad Umar, Muslim Brotherhood, Muslims, Myriam Monsonego, Nashwan Abdulbaqi, NATO, One Ummah, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Pakistani Taliban, Pensacola, PKK, President Joe Biden, Private Quinton Ezeagwula, Private William Long, Qasim al-Raymi, Qassem al-Raymi, Qassem Soleimani, Qassem Sulaymani, Richard Reid, Roshonara Choudhry, Russia, Saddam Husayn, Saddam Hussein, Saif al-Adl, Salafism, Saleh al-Somali, Sanctions, Saudi Arabia, Sayf al-Adel, SDF, September 11 attacks, spies, Stephen Timms, strategy, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Taliban, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Tanzim Hurras al-Deen, Tanzim Hurras al-Din, Tehrik-e-Taliban, terrorism, TTP, Um Hamza, Ummah Wahidah, United States, Usama bin Laden, Waziristan, Yemen, Zionism on February 23, 2023 by KyleWOrton.

Al-Qaeda Claimed It Was Behind the 2015 ‘Charlie Hebdo’ Attack. But Was It?

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 19 December 2022

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This entry was posted in Al-Qaeda Terrorism, Islamic State Terrorist Attacks and tagged Abu Abdallah, Abu Muqatil al-Tunisi, al-Qaeda, al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, Amedy Coulibaly, Amn al-Kharji, Antisemitism, AQAP, Boubaker al-Hakim, Charlie Hebdo, Chérif Kouachi, Clarissa Jean-Philippe, Djamel Beghal, Farid Benyettou, France, Hayat Boumeddiene, Hypercacher, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Jews, Saïd Kouachi, Syria, terrorism on December 19, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

The World Cup in Qatar and “Personal Freedom” Make the Islamic State Very Angry

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 4 December 2022

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This entry was posted in Jihadi Biographies, Jihadi Output, Naba and tagged Abd al-Rahman al-Khorasani, Abdulrahman al-Khorasani, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Abu Ibrahim al-Khorasani, Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Muhajir, Afghanistan, Africa, al-Jazeera, al-Naba, al-Qaeda, Al-Udeid Airbase, al-zanadiqa, Algeria, apostasy, Awakening, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Breaking the Walls campaign, Burkina Faso, Christianity, Christians, Crusaders, democracy, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Diwan al-Dawa wal-Masajid, Diwan al-I’lam, Egypt, FIFA World Cup, freedom of religion, God, Gulf States, Hamid al-Zawi, Hashd al-Shabi, heretics, Ibrahim al-Badri, ideology, Iran, Iraq, ISKP, Islam, Islamic State ISIS, Islamic State Khorasan Province, Islamists, Jews, jihad, Kurdistan Workers’ Party, liberalism, Mali, Mozambique, Nangarhar prison break, Niger, Operation BREAKING THE WALLS, Pakistan, personal freedom, PKK, Prophet Muhammad, Pul-e-Charkhi prison, Qatar, religion, Sahwa, Sahwat, Saudi Arabia, SDF, sectarianism, Shah Cheragh shrine, sharia, shari’a, Shi’ism, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Taha Falaha, Taliban, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, West Africa, Westoxification, Wilayat al-Sahel, World Cup, Yemen, Yusuf al-Siddiq, zakat on December 4, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

Islamic State Attacks Iran and Many Iranians Ask: Did it Really?

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 2 December 2022

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This entry was posted in Iran, Iran and Sunni jihadis, Islamic State Terrorist Attacks, Naba and tagged Abolhassan Banisadr, Abrahamic religions, Abu Aisha al-Omari, Abu Aisha al-Umari, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Afghanistan, Ahmad al-Khalayleh, Ahmed bin Musa, Ahvaz, al-Qaeda, Al-Sahaba, Ali al-Rida, Ali bin Musa al-Reza, Amaq News Agency, Amnesty International, Antisemitism, Arab conquests, Arab Struggle Movement for the Liberation of Ahwaz, ASMLA, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Bashar al-Assad, Black Friday, Cambodia, Christians, Companions, conspiracy theories, Doctrina Jacobi, Evin prison, Hadith, Hamid Badakhshan, Hezbollah, Hizballah, Imam Reza, Iran, Iran International, Iranian Revolution, Iraq, Iraq War, IRGC, Ishmaelites, ISIS, ISKP, Islamic Government, Islamic Republic, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Islamic State, Islamic State Khorasan Province, Islamic Tradition, Islamists, Israel, Jaleh Square, Jews, Khmer Rouge, Killing Fields, Magians, Mahsa Amini, Marxist-Islamists, MEK, Mojahedeen-e-Khalq, monotheism, Muhammad Saladin Zaydan, Muhammad Salah al-Din Zaidan, Mujahadeen-e-Khalq, nuclear weapons, Palestine Liberation Organisation, PLO, Prophet Muhammad, Rashidun Caliphate, Rex Cinema fire, Saudi Arabia, Sayf al-Adel, Sayf al-Adl, Shah, Shah Cheragh, Shi’a Imams, Syria, Taliban, Teaching of Jacob, terrorism, Twelver Shi’ism, Zoroastrians on December 2, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

Islamic State Announces That Caliph Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi Is Dead

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 30 November 2022

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This entry was posted in Abu Umar al-Muhajir Speeches, Syria, Turkey, Turkey and ISIS and tagged Abd al-Munim al-Badawi, Abd al-Rahman al-Iraqi, Abd al-Raouf al-Muhajir, Abdul Munim al-Badawi, Abdulrahman al-Qaduli, Abdurrahman al-Qaduli, Abu Abd al-Rahman al-Iraqi, Abu Abdallah al-Baghdadi, Abu Abdallah al-Rashid al-Baghdadi, Abu Abdullah al-Hassani al-Qurayshi, Abu al-Atheer, Abu al-Hassan al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi, Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, Abu al-Husayn al-Husayni al-Qurayshi, Abu al-Hussein al-Husseini al-Qurayshi, Abu al-Muaz al-Iraqi, Abu Ali al-Anbari, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, Abu Hamza al-Qurayshi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, Abu Ishaq, Abu Khattab al-Iraqi, Abu Muhammad al-Furqan, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Abu Muslim al-Ithawi, Abu Muslim al-Turkmani, Abu Mutaz al-Qurayshi, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Abu Ubayda Abd al-Hakim, Abu Umar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Muhajir, Ahmad al-Khalayleh, Ahmad al-Ta’i, Ahmad al-Tai, Ahmed Hamed Hussain al-Ithawi, al-Qaeda, Amir Muhammad al-Mawla, Amr al-Absi, Badr Corps, Bandar al-Shaalan, Bashar al-Sumaidai, Bashar Khattab Ghazal al-Sumaidai, caliphate, CENTCOM, Dr. Wael al-Rawi, Fadel al-Hiyali, Free Syrian Army, FSA, Haji Bakr, Haji Zayd, Hamid al-Zawi, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, HTS, Ibrahim al-Badri, Idlib, Iran, ISIS, Islamic State, Juma al-Badri, Juma Awad al-Badri, Kurdistan Workers Party, laconic phrase, Majlis Shura al-Mujahideen, Makaram Taha Ali, Mujahideen Shura Council, Mullah Muhammad Omar, Mullah Muhammad Umar, Nour Karim al-Matani, Nour Karim al-Matni, Nour Karim Al-Mutni, Nur Karim al-Matani, Nur Karim al-Matni, PKK, Professor Zayd, Rawa, Rawa Camp, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saddam Husayn, Saddam Hussein, Samir al-Khlifawi, Sayf al-Baghdad, SDF, Shia militias, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Taliban, Telegram, Turkey, Ustath Zayd, Wolf Brigade on November 30, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

The Shah’s Perspective on the Islamic Revolution That Toppled Him

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 30 October 2022

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This entry was posted in History, Iran and tagged Abolhassan Banisadr, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, Ali Khamene’i, Anthony Parsons, Anwar al-Sadat, Atatürk, Ayman al-Zawahiri, Bolshevik coup, Bolshevik Revolution, Catherine the Great, China, Cold War, Communism, craze, Ebrahim Yazdi Ruhollah Khomeini, Ekaterina II, Fakhr Arai, French Revolution, Great Civilisation, Hizballah, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, human rights, Ibrahim Yazdi, Iran, Iranian Revolution, IRGC, Islam, Islamic Republic, Islamic Revolution, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Islamism, Jafar Sharif-Emami, Jimmy Carter, John F. Kennedy, Kemalism, laik, Lebanon, Leonid Brezhnev, liberalisation, liberals, Liberation Movement of Iran, Libya, LMI, Mahsa Amini, Mehdi Bazargan, Mohammad Kazem Shariatmadari, Mohammad Mosaddegh, Muammar al-Qaddafi, Muhammad Reza Pahlavi, mujahideen, Mustafa Kemal, Napoleon Bonaparte, Ngo Dinh Diem, Nicolae Ceausescu, Palestine Liberation Organisation, Parviz Sabeti, Persia, Peter the Great, PLO, propaganda, religion, Reza Khan, Reza Shah, Robert Huyser, Russian Revolution, Sadegh Ghotbzadeh, SAVAK, secularism, Shah, Soviet Union, Sun King Louis XIV, terrorism, Tsar Pyotr I, Tudeh, Turkey, Westernisation, White Revolution, William Sullivan, women’s rights on October 30, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

The Third Speech of Islamic State Spokesman Abu Umar al-Muhajir

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 24 September 2022

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This entry was posted in Abu Umar al-Muhajir Speeches, Jihadi Output and tagged Abu Hamza al-Qurayshi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, Abu Umar al-Muhajir, Afghanistan, Africa, Ahrar al-Sham, al-Naba, al-Qaeda, Amir Muhammad al-Mawla, Ansar Allah, Ansarallah, Antisemitism, Bangladesh, Bashar al-Assad, BREAKING THE WALLS, Christians, Communism, Crusaders, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Egypt, HAMAS, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, Hazaras, Hinduism, Houthis, HTS, India, Iran, Iraq, ISCAP, ISEAP, ISIS, Islamic State, Islamic State Central Africa Province, Islamic State East Asia Province, Islamic State West Africa Province, Israel, ISWAP, Jews, Magians, Operation BREAKING THE WALLS, Pakistan, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, PIJ, prison breaks, sectarianism, Sunnis, Syria, Taliban, Turkey, United Nations, Yemen, Zoroastrians on September 24, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

Al-Qaeda’s Statement Twenty-One Years on From 9/11

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 11 September 2022

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This entry was posted in Al-Qaeda Speeches, Jihadi Output and tagged Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah, Abu Muhammad al-Masri, Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, Al-Qaeda General Command, Battle of Badr, Christianity, economics, History, Iran, Iraq, Islam, Orthodox Christianity, Paul Kennedy, Pearl Hharbour, Protestantism, Roman Catholicism, Romans, September 11 attacks on September 11, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

Islamic State Spokesman Counters “Accusations” Against the Group and Explains its Purpose in Syria

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 3 September 2022

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This entry was posted in Abu Muhammad al-Adnani Speeches, Jihadi Output and tagged Abd al-Munim al-Badawi, Abdul Munim al-Badawi, Abu Ghraib prison break, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Baghdadi, Al-Andalus, al-Furqan Media, al-Qaeda, Al-Salul, Alawis, assassination, Bashar al-Assad, bay'a, bida, BREAKING THE WALLS, Breaking the Walls campaign, caliphate, Christians, Dajjal, dawa, disinformation, dunya, fasad, Fursan al-Balagh Media, Hamid al-Zawi, Hamid Dawud Muhammad Khalil al-Zawi, Harvest of the Soldiers campaign, Heaven, Hell, idolaters, iman, insurgency, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, Islamism, Issa, Jahannam, Jerusalem, Jesus, Jews, jihad, Jinnah, monotheism, Moses, mujahideen, Musa, mushrikeen, Muslims, muwahideen, nationalism, Nusayris, Operation BREAKING THE WALLS, pagans, polytheists, Qatar, Rome, Saudi Arabia, sectarianism, secularism, Soldiers' Harvest campaign, Sunnis, Syria, Taha Subhi Falaha, terrorism, They Shall By No Means Harm You But With a Slight Evil, They Will Not Harm You Except for Some Annoyance on September 3, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

The ‘Strategic Plan’ of the Islamic State

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By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 16 August 2022

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This entry was posted in Islamic State Strategy, Jihadi Output and tagged A Strategic Plan to Improve the Political Situation of the Islamic State of Iraq, A Strategic Plan to Strengthen the Political Situation of the Islamic State of Iraq, Abd al-Munim al-Badawi, Abdul Munim al-Badawi, Abdul Rahman al-Qaduli, Abdurrahman al-Qaduli, Abu Ali al-Anbari, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, Abu Muhammad al-Furqan, Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Baghdadi, Afghanistan, Ahmad al-Khalayleh, al-Dawla, al-Qaeda, al-Qaeda in Mesopotamia, Ali Khamenei, America, Ansar al-Islam, Ansar al-Sunnah, asabiyya, assassination, Awakening, Ayman al-Zawahiri, baqiya, Barack Obama, Bashar al-Assad, Christians, clans, dawa, Fallujah Memorandum, hadd, HAMAS, hudud, Ibrahim al-Badri, insurgency, Iran, Iraq, Iraqi Islamic Party, ISIS, Islamic State, Islamic State of Iraq, Islamism, Jamaat al-Tawhid wal-Jihad, Jews, jizya, Khutta istratijiyya li-ta’ziz al-mawqif al-siyasi li-dawlat al-Iraq al-Islamiyya, Kurdistan, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Mufakirat al-Fallujah, mujahideen, Mullah Muhammad Omar, Mullah Muhammad Umar, Muslim Brotherhood, Osama bin Laden, propaganda, Prophet Muhammad, proselytism, Saddam Hussein, Sahwa, Salafism, sharia, Soviet Union, Strategic Plan, Sun Tzu, Syria, Taha Falaha, Taliban, terrorism, tribes, Usama bin Laden, Wael al-Tai on August 16, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

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