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| May 28 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
ISIS carried out a bombing in the Tulul al-Safa region, targeting U.S.-backed Free Syrian Army fighters with an IED, claiming to have killed one fighter and wounded three others.
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| May 22 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
ISIS detonated a car bomb targeting Syrian government forces in the Tulul al-Safa region, claiming to have killed or wounded seven soldiers.
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| April 25 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
At the Kandadji Dam in Niger, an attack by Islamic State – Sahel Province resulted in the abduction of five Indian workers.
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| April 24 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
Islamic State – Sahel Province ambushed a military unit north of Sakoira, Niger, killing 12 soldiers.
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| April 15 2025 |
Islamic State – Pakistan Province
ISPP claimed responsibility for an improvised explosive device attack on a bus carrying Pakistani security forces personnel, killing three soldiers and injuring twenty others in a targeted assault.
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| April 15 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
Islamic State Pakistan province claimed responsibility for bombing a bus carrying Pakistan security forces, killing 3 and injuring 16.
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| April 13 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
Swiss community worker Claudia Abbt was abducted by armed men from the Islamic State – Sahel Province in Agadez.
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| April 1 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
During Assyrian New Year celebrations in Duhok, Iraq, a Syrian national affiliated with the Islamic State conducted an axe attack, injuring two to three people.
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| March 31 2025 |
War against the Islamic State
Canadian Government extended Operation Impact until this date.
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| March 2025 |
Wars and battles involving the Islamic State
Engaged in ongoing clashes in Daraa, Syria, against Ba'athist Syrian government forces.
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| March 21 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
An armed assault on a mosque in Fambita, Kokorou, Niger resulted in 44 fatalities and 13 injuries. The Nigerien government declared a three-day national mourning period. Security authorities attributed the attack to the Islamic State – Sahel Province (ISSP).
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| March 2025 | In Paris, Oussama Atar was convicted in absentia of kidnapping and torturing four French journalists in Syria between 2013 and 2014, receiving another life sentence. |
| February 28 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
A bombing during Friday prayers at Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary in Pakistan killed at least seven people, including prominent cleric Hamid Ul Haq Haqqani, and injured approximately 20 others. The Afghan interior ministry blamed the Islamic State for the attack.
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| February 15 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
A 23-year-old Syrian asylum seeker linked to the Islamic State stabbed six people in Villach, Austria, killing a 14-year-old boy and seriously injuring two others.
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| February 12 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), a faction of Islamic State - Central African Province, entered Mayba village in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, abducting and beheading 70 Christian civilians in a Protestant church in Kasanga.
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| January 26 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
A suicide bomber from the Islamic State drove a vehicle with explosives into a Nigerian troops' convoy in Malam-Fatori, Borno State, killing 27 soldiers and himself, with several troops critically injured.
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| January 11 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
Eva Gretzmacher, an Austrian development worker, was abducted by armed men from the Islamic State – Sahel Province in Agadez.
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| January 1 2025 |
Terrorist incidents linked to the Islamic State
A man drove a pickup truck into a crowd on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana, killing 14 and injuring 57. The attacker pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and was fatally shot by police after a shootout.
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| January 1 2025 | In the early hours of 2025, an IS supporter executed the first successful IS-inspired attack in the United States since 2017, with the New Orleans truck attack. |
| 2024 | Carried out the Kerman bombings in Iran and the Crocus City Hall attack in Russia. |
| 2024 |
Islamic State – Pakistan Province
ISPP claimed responsibility for the Sibi bombing in Balochistan.
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| 2024 |
The Islamic State
The Islamic State continued to conduct insurgent activities and terrorist attacks in various regions, including parts of Iraq, Syria, and Africa, maintaining its operational presence despite significant previous territorial losses.
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| 2024 | The group's Istanbul church shooting in 2024 represented their first attack in Turkey since 2017, whereas the Solingen stabbing in Germany was the first attack in Germany since 2016. |
| 2024 | In 2024, IS conducted its first-ever attack in Oman with the Muscat mosque shooting, showcasing its capability to carry out significant operations in new regions. |
| 2024 | In 2024, following a United States airstrike in Somalia, there were claims from anonymous officials that linked Islamic State's Somalia Province leader Abdul Qadir Mumin to Abu Hafs al-Hashimi al-Qurashi. However, many analysts dismissed these claims. |
| 2024 | During 2024, IS under Abu Hafs continued its campaign of violence with major attacks, including the Kerman bombings in Iran, Istanbul church shooting in Turkey, Balochistan bombings in Pakistan, and the Crocus City Hall attack in Russia. |
| December 31 2024 |
The Islamic State
Puntland authorities announced eight militants were killed following IS attacks on security forces in the Dharjale and Bari regions. IS claimed responsibility the next day, stating they killed 22 security personnel and injured dozens of others.
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| December 29 2024 |
The Islamic State
France carried out airstrikes against IS positions in Syria.
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| December 23 2024 |
The Islamic State
A suspected IS supporter from Howden was accused of plotting a terrorist attack using mustard gas.
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| December 20 2024 |
The Islamic State
A man from Springfield, Virginia was convicted of funding IS after raising over $185,000 in cryptocurrency. An American airstrike in Deir ez-Zor killed two IS militants, including the group's leader in Syria, Abu Yusif.
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| December 19 2024 |
The Islamic State
Iraqi foreign minister Fuad Hussein warned that IS seized a large amount of abandoned Syrian weapons and is reorganizing its forces.
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| December 16 2024 |
The Islamic State
American airstrikes on IS camps and members in Syria killed 12 militants.
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| December 11 2024 |
The Islamic State
An IS suicide bombing in Kabul killed seven people, including Taliban refugee minister Khalil Haqqani, who was the highest-ranking Taliban official killed since 2021.
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| December 10 2024 |
The Islamic State
IS militants killed 54 Syrian soldiers fleeing a rebel offensive in Al-Sukhnah, Homs Province.
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| December 8 2024 |
The Islamic State
US conducted approximately 75 strikes on IS targets in the Syrian Desert to prevent control of Syria after the fall of the Assad regime. German authorities arrested two Lebanese IS sympathizers and a suspected Turkish accomplice for planning an Islamist attack.
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| December 2 2024 |
The Islamic State
The Swedish Prosecution Authority charged three people for the preparation of an IS-linked terrorist crime.
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| November 2024 |
Islamic State – Kurdistan Province
Joint Iraq-KRG operation involving CTG, Iraqi National Security Service, Iraqi warplanes, and Peshmerga commandos launches large raids in Sulaymaniyah, Halabja, Kirkuk, and Ranya. The command structure of the Islamic State in Kurdistan is destroyed, and the Asayish proclaims the 'dissolution of the Kurdistan Province'.
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| October 28 2024 |
The Islamic State
US airstrikes on IS camps in central Syria killed 35 militants.
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| October 22 2024 |
The Islamic State
A joint US-Iraqi raid in the Hamrin Mountains killed eight IS militants, including Jassim al-Mazroui Abu Abdul Qader, the group's leader in Iraq. Two US soldiers were also injured.
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| October 20 2024 |
The Islamic State
A suspected IS affiliate from Libya was arrested in Bernau for allegedly planning a shooting attack against the Israeli embassy in Berlin.
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| October 18 2024 |
The Islamic State
Singapore's Internal Security Department revealed the August arrest of a teenager who planned a stabbing attack against non-Muslims, reportedly radicalized by IS propaganda.
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| October 10 2024 |
The Islamic State
5 Israeli-Arab citizens from Tayibe, Israel, were arrested for plotting car-bombings at Tel Aviv's Azrieli Mall on behalf of IS.
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| October 9 2024 |
The Islamic State
A man who set bushfires in Melbourne was sentenced to eight years in prison for previously pledging allegiance to IS in a video.
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| October 8 2024 |
The Islamic State
An Afghan man was arrested in Oklahoma City for planning an IS-affiliated attack on Election Day.
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| October 5 2024 |
The Islamic State
IS claimed responsibility for two attacks in Ituri Province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, killing 15 and 3 Christians.
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| October 4 2024 |
The Islamic State
A Yazidi woman kidnapped by IS from northern Iraq and trafficked to the Gaza Strip was freed in an operation involving Israel, the US, and other countries, and subsequently repatriated to Iraq.
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| October 2 2024 |
The Islamic State
IS claimed responsibility for an ambush on Iraqi soldiers in Kirkuk, killing 4 soldiers and wounding 4 others.
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| October 1 2024 |
The Islamic State
United States Africa Command announced that IS – Somalia Province had doubled in size throughout the past year.
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| September 27 2024 |
The Islamic State
The US announced it would withdraw troops engaged in the US-led coalition against IS from some bases in Iraq by 2025.
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| September 25 2024 |
The Islamic State
Islamic State militants launched an ambush on Nigerien forces near the village of Ikniwan in the Tillia area, Tahoua Region, resulting in the deaths of 30 soldiers.
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