By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on November 23, 2016
The United States released sanctions yesterday that confirmed the identity of
Abu Sulayman al-Firansi, a senior commander in the external operations division of the Islamic State (IS). Abu Sulayman is
Abdelilah Himich, a French citizen, as was first reported last month. Among the interesting aspects of this are the revelation that a European made it to a very senior position within the structure of IS’s foreign intelligence service, the
amn al-kharji.
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