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Canadian Man with al-Qaida Past Charged with Bomb Threat

A Somali-born Canadian man with a US al-Qaida conviction was charged in Montreal with uttering threats after allegedly telling a homeless shelter employee he wanted to build bombs to detonate on public transit; he is undergoing a 30-day psychological evaluation.

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Al-Qaida-linked group attacks Malian army base in Timbuktu

An al-Qaida-linked group attacked a Malian army base in Timbuktu using a vehicle-borne explosive device, following a similar attack in Boulkessi near the Burkina Faso border which resulted in an estimated 30 soldier deaths; ongoing gunfire is reported in Timbuktu.

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ISIS Attacks Syrian Leader After Trump Meeting, Sparking Internal Conflict

ISIS harshly criticized Syrian interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa's meeting with President Trump, calling it a betrayal of Islam, and directly called for foreign fighters in the Syrian army to defect, leading to internal conflicts and a potential escalation of violence. The Syrian army engaged in dir...

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Syria's Al-Sharq Meets Trump Amidst Unprecedented Political Shift

In an unprecedented political shift, former al-Qaeda affiliate leader Ahmad al-Sharq, now President of Syria, met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Riyadh following Trump's decision to lift sanctions on Syria and pursue normalized relations; al-Sharq, who led a military offensive to capture Damasc...

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GSIM's Expanding Influence in Southwest Mali Threatens Regional Stability

GSIM, Al-Qaeda's leading Sahel affiliate, is rapidly expanding its influence from southwest Mali into Mauritania and Senegal, increasing violent actions sevenfold (2021-2024) by exploiting porous borders and transborder economic networks; joint Senegalese-Malian patrols aim to counter this.

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Half a Million Missing Afghan Weapons Fuel Security Concerns

Half a million weapons captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan are missing, raising concerns about regional security, with the UN reporting that some have fallen into the hands of al-Qaeda-linked groups and the Taliban admitting to the unknown location of half of the weapons.

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JNIM Launches Coordinated Attacks on Malian Army Camps

On June 2nd, 2024, the JNIM group launched coordinated attacks on Malian army camps in Boulkeissi, Sirakorola, Tanabougou, and Tombouctou, prompting curfews in Tombouctou and Ségou; the Malian army reported repelling the attacks.

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Islamic State Condemns Syrian Leader's Meeting with Trump, Raising Concerns over Foreign Fighters

The Islamic State condemned Syrian interim president Ahmad al-Sharaa for meeting with U.S. President Trump, highlighting the issue of foreign fighters in Syria, estimated between 1,500-6,000, who are mostly Uighurs from Central and East Asia and whose presence is a concern for Western nations.

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JNIM Claims Responsibility for Deadly Burkina Faso Base Attack

On Sunday, an al-Qaeda affiliate, JNIM, attacked a Burkina Faso army base in Djibo, claiming to have killed 200 soldiers; conflicting reports indicate dozens of soldiers and civilians were killed, highlighting the ongoing instability and the group's growing power, despite Burkina Faso's military lea...

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Trump Lifts Syria Sanctions, Normalizes Relations Despite Israeli Concerns

US President Trump met with Syrian interim leader al-Sharaa in Riyadh, announcing the lifting of sanctions and a commitment to normalizing relations, despite Israeli concerns and al-Sharaa's past ties to al-Qaeda; future meetings are planned between US and Syrian foreign ministers.

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Half a Million US Weapons Missing After Taliban Takeover of Afghanistan

The Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan in 2021 resulted in the loss, sale, or smuggling of an estimated 500,000 US-funded weapons, raising concerns about their access by militant groups like al-Qaeda affiliates; the Taliban denies these claims.

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Half a Million Missing US Weapons in Afghanistan

Following the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban gained control of an estimated 500,000 units of American weaponry; a significant portion of this weaponry is now unaccounted for, having been lost, sold, or smuggled to other groups including Al-Qaeda affiliates, according t...

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