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Analyst and Researcher: Terrorism, Jihadism, Islamist Rebels, Armed Groups. Monitoring and Security Consultant @jamestownTweets @akhbar @MilitantWire
Apr 17, 2022 9 tweets 3 min read
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#IS spokesman Abu Omar congratulates IS fighters and all Muslims on the arrival of the month of Ramadan.

He announces the start of a new ghazwa (incursion/invasion).

He pays tribute to the late leader Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi and the former spokesman Abu Hamza. 2/

Sends greetings and thanks to IS fighters from all areas of activity and for swearing in new leader Abu Hassan al-Hashimi and invites them to new operations.

Praises and highlights in particular the operations of IS fighters in West #Africa.
Jul 28, 2021 6 tweets 3 min read
Pro-#AQ media channels on Telegram today published in Pdf, the second updated edition of Fayez Mohammed Ahmed al-Kandari's book, entitled: “Serious affliction and new birth, fourteen years in Guantánamo”.

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Who is al-Kandari? Image 2/
Al-Kandari is a Kuwaiti jihadist, detained from 2002 to 2016 in the prison of Guantanamo Bay (central topic of the book, the author's dedication quoted: “I will not try to convince you, but I will try to put truth, grave affliction and new birth in your hands”).