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Jihadist “Forever Wars” Don’t End Because Western Troops Are Withdrawn

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 28 March 2023

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This entry was posted in History and tagged Afghanistan, al-Qaeda, al-Shabab, Authorization for Use of Military Force, Bashar al-Assad, Bilal al-Sudani, China, Donald Trump, Global War on Terror, GWOT, Hashd al-Shabi, Iran, Iraq, Iraqi Security Forces, IRGC, ISIS, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Islamic State, Islamism, Joe Biden, Kurdistan Workers’ Party, Matt Gaetz, military intervention, NATO, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, PKK, realism, Republicans, Russia, scandal, SDF, Shi’a militias, Somalia, Suhayl Salim Abd al-Rahman, Syria, Syrian Democratic Forces, Taliban, Turkey, Usama bin Laden, War Powers Act, Yemen on March 28, 2023 by KyleWOrton.

What To Make of China “Brokering” the Saudi-Iran Deal

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 14 March 2023

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This entry was posted in Foreign Policy, Gulf States, Iran, Iran Deal and tagged Abqaiq attack, Abqaiq-Khurais attack, America, ARAMCO, Barack Obama, China, Donalt Trump, Egypt, hegemony, Hezbollah, Hizballah, Iran, Iranian Revolution, Iraq, IRGC, ISIS, Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Islamic State, Islamism, Lebanon, maximum pressure, political warfare, proxy war, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Shia militias, Soviet Union, subversion, Syria, terrorism, Turkey, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United States, Yemen on March 14, 2023 by KyleWOrton.

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

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.

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

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

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.

Has Turkey Captured the Islamic State’s “Caliph”?

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 9 September 2022

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This entry was posted in Jihadi Biographies, Turkey, Turkey and ISIS and tagged Abu al-Hassan al-Hashemi al-Qurayshi, Abu al-Hassan al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi, Abu Hamza al-Kurdi, Abu Omar al-Shishani, Abu Umar al-Shishani, Abu Zayd al-Iraqi, al-Naba, Bashar Khattab Ghazal al-Sumaidai, caliphate, Delegated Committee, Haji Hamid, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Ismail al-Ithawi, Jamal al-Mashadani, MIT, National Intelligence Organisation, Professor Zayd, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Saddam Hussein, Sami Jassim al-Jaburi, Seda Dudarkaeva, Syria, Tarkhan Batirashvili, terrorism, Turkey, Ustath Zayd on September 9, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

The Islamic State’s Take on the 2008-09 Israel-HAMAS War

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 6 September 2022

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This entry was posted in Abu Umar al-Baghdadi Speeches, Jihadi Output and tagged Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Baghdadi, Amaq, America, Antisemitism, Christians, Dabiq, deen, Gaza, HAMAS, Hamid al-Zawi, Iraq, ISIS, Islam, Islamic State, Islamic State of Iraq, Israel, Jews, Palestine, Palestine Liberation Organisation, PLO, Red Cross, religion, sectarianism on September 6, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

Islamic State Profiles a Young Iraqi Jihadist Killed During the Battle of Mosul

By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 5 September 2022

Abu al-Zubayr al-Askari || Al-Naba 352, p. 9

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This entry was posted in Jihadi Output, Naba and tagged Abdul Rahman al-Qaduli, Abdulrahman al-Qaduli, Abdurrahman al-Qaduli, Abu al-Zubayr al-Askari, Abu Ali al-Anbari, Abu Omar al-Baghdadi, Abu Umar al-Baghdadi, al-mafariz al-amniyat, al-Naba, America, Hamid al-Zawi, Hashd al-Ashairi, Hashd al-Shabi, Imam Gharbi, Iraq, ISIS, Islamic State, Islamism, jihadism, Kanous, Liwa Abu Musa al-Ash’ari, Mesopotamia, Mosul, Qayyara, Qayyarah, Saddam Husayn, Saddam Hussein, Salafism, security detachments, Shirqat, terrorism, Tigris Province, Tribal Hashd, Wilayat Dijlis on September 5, 2022 by KyleWOrton.

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