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Woman charged with planning IS-inspired attack on New York state capitol building https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/woman-charged-attack-new-york-capitol #NewYork #UsCrime #IslamicState #UsNews

Woman charged with planning IS-inspired attack on New York state capitol building
By Reuters

Jessica ​Bowie, 35, of Albany, allegedly planned to deploy explosive before fleeing ⁠to IS-controlled territory in Syria

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/20/woman-charged-attack-new-york-capitol

#NewYork #UScrime #IslamicState #USnews #TheGuardian #Reuters

#Iraq ’s ghost villages: #IslamicState drove people away – now a new enemy is preventing their return

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/aug/18/northern-iraq-villages-islamic-state-climate-crisis #climate

Nigerian security forces free more than 300 hostages abducted by militants
By Eromo Egbejule in Abidjan with news agencies

President hails ‘successful’ rescue as country battles endemic kidnapping for ransom and insecurity worsens

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/06/nigerian-security-forces-free-hostages-abducted-by-militants

#Nigeria #BokoHaram #IslamicState #Africa #Worldnews #TheGuardian #EromoEgbejuleinAbidjanwithnewsagencies

The Phantom Pain of Rojava review – Kurdish veterans of the war against IS tell story of courage and survival
By Cath Clarke

Maryam Ebrahimi’s documentary about a home for survivors of the war in northern Syria is tender, gentle and incredibly moving

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/jul/27/the-phantom-pain-of-rojava-review-kurdish-veterans-of-the-war-against-is-tell-story-of-courage-and-survival

#Film #Documentaryfilms #Syria #Kurds #IslamicState #Culture #Worldnews #TheGuardian #CathClarke

The Berlin Pride van and knife rampage was an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’, say German authorities.

The hunt is ongoing for the main suspect, named as Abdul Ballout, 21, a German national with Lebanese roots, after the fatal attack in Tiergarten park close to the LGBTQ+ event.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260726-the-berlin-pride-van-and-knife-rampage-was-an-islamist-terrorist-attack-say-german-authorities?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#Berlin #Pride #Terrorism #Germany #IslamicState #LGBTQ

Berlin Pride van and knife rampage an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’, say German authorities https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/26/berlin-pride-van-knife-rampage-islamist-terrorist-attack-germany #Germany #IslamicState #LgbtqRights #Europe

Berlin Pride van and knife rampage an ‘Islamist terrorist attack’, say German authorities
By Deborah Cole in Berlin and Jennifer Rankin

Hunt ongoing for main suspect, named as Abdul Ballout, 21, after fatal attack in Tiergarten park close to LGBTQ event

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/26/berlin-pride-van-knife-rampage-islamist-terrorist-attack-germany

#Germany #IslamicState #LGBTQrights #Europe #TheGuardian #DeborahColeinBerlin #JenniferRankin

Nigeria says army has killed 300 bandits in north-western state of Zamfara
By William Christou

Vigilantes also took part in the fight that raged all night and the following morning, residents say

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/11/nigeria-army-kills-bandits-north-western-state-zamfara

#Nigeria #Africa #Worldnews #IslamicState #BokoHaram #TheGuardian #WilliamChristou

Nigeria says army has killed 300 bandits in north-western state of Zamfara
By William Christou

Vigilantes also took part in the fight that raged all night and the following morning, residents say

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/11/nigeria-army-kills-bandits-north-western-state-zamfara

#Nigeria #Africa #Worldnews #IslamicState #BokoHaram #WilliamChristou

Last IS-linked Australian woman from Syrian camp to return despite previous ban https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/25/last-is-linked-australian-woman-from-syrian-camp-to-return-despite-previous-ban #IslamicState #TonyBurke #AustraliaNews #AustralianPolitics

How a brilliant French engineer joined IS with her children.

Camille F. said her radicalisation grew out of the wounds of her privileged upbringing and her intense love for her husband.

Still trapped in denial, she struggled to explain to the court how she ended up taking her children to what she described as a near ‘certain’ death in Syria.

She was sentenced on Wednesday to 12 years in prison.

https://mediafaro.org/article/20260611-how-a-brilliant-french-engineer-joined-is-with-her-children?mf_channel=mastodon&action=forward

#France #Terrorism #IslamicState #Court #Justice

Rebel attacks in eastern DRC kill 30 people and hamper Ebola response https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2026/jun/04/allied-democratic-forces-adf-rebel-attacks-massacre-eastern-drc-ebola-response #GlobalDevelopment #DemocraticRepublicOfTheCongo #Ebola #WorldNews #Africa #InfectiousDiseases #ConflictAndArms #IslamicState #Uganda #WorldHealthOrganization #GlobalHealth

Supporters and relatives of former Islamic state fighters shepherd a woman through Melbourne airport after her arrival from Syria.

Photograph: Christopher Hopkins/The Guardian

#photography
#Australia
#Melbourne
#IslamicState
#women

Group of 19 women and children linked to Islamic State due to arrive in Australia https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/26/group-women-children-linked-to-islamic-state-arriving-australia-ntwnfb #AustraliaNews #AustralianSecurityAndCounterterrorism #IslamicState #Syria #Sydney #Melbourne

Last Australian women and children linked to IS leave Syrian camp before expected return home – report https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/22/last-australian-women-children-is-linked-islamic-state-leave-syria-ntwnfb #AustraliaNews #AustralianForeignPolicy #Syria #IslamicState

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that American and Nigerian forces had killed a senior Islamic State group leader. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/05/16/world/trump-nigeria-islamic-state/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #us #nigeria #usmilitary #islamicstate #donaldtrump #terrorism

Trump says Islamic State ‘second in command’ killed by US and Nigerian forces https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/16/islamic-state-abu-bilal-al-minuki-killed-by-us-nigerian-forces-trump-says #IslamicState #DonaldTrump #Nigeria #Africa

Australian women accused of slavery in Islamic State territory in Syria face Melbourne court https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/may/11/is-linked-australian-women-accused-slavery-islamic-state-syria-court-ntwnfb #AustralianSecurityAndCounterterrorism #IslamicState #Victoria #AustraliaNews