Jihadist Rivalry Expands Into Niger

A recent attack in the Tillaberi region of Niger has highlighted rising violence between the Islamic State in the Sahel Province (ISSP) and Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM). ISSP claimed that its fighters assaulted on April 2, killing 35 JNIM members and seizing weapons and motorbikes. This incident is important because it marks the first [...]

Türkiye’s Role In Jihadist Movement

Türkiye had become an important place for terrorism during the Syrian war. Many European jihadists, like Casiano, used Türkiye to travel to Syria to join terrorist groups such as Jabhat al-Nusra. Türkiye’s long and open border with Syria made it easy for fighters to cross. Casiano stayed in Türkiye, used fake names, and created online [...]

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