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ISIS lost its leader, but it still poses a threat – analysis

Jerusalem Post ISIS sells its followers on the idea of a future so-called caliphate, or Islamic state, and is not dependent on a charismatic leader. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-695811

Biden says ISIS leader Quraishi killed in Syria raid

Jerusalem Post The world is now a “safer place” after the killing of Islamic State leader al-Qurayshi, according to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-695396

ISIS attacks jump after US Afghanistan pullout – intel. Cntr.

Jerusalem Post In 2021 the greatest number of casualties caused by ISIS were in Afghanistan, Iraq and West Africa, according to a Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center report. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-694661

ISIS cells are reappearing in Syria and Iraq

Jerusalem Post Researcher: Foreign countries not repatriating their citizens who fought with Islamic State will result in repeated prison breaks. https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/isis-threat/article-694461

Islamic State prison break repelled by Kurdish-led forces in Syria

Jerusalem Post The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces said its forces thwarted an escape attempt by prisoners that coincided with a car bomb that was detonated near the prison by militants. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-694150

Kazakhstan says Islamist radicals played role in attacks

Jerusalem Post Authorities on Monday for the first time linked the violence to what they said were members of Islamist groups. https://www.jpost.com/international/islamic-terrorism/article-692052

Drone attack on US base foiled, Iraqi security sources say

Jerusalem Post The words “Soleimani’s revenge” were written on the wing of one of the drones, indicating that the attempted attack was connected to the two-year anniversary of the Iranian general’s assassination. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-691398

Palestinian confrontation with Israel can be avoided – Gaza factions

Jerusalem Post Musa Abu Marzouk, a senior Hamas official, said that his group’s dissatisfaction with Egypt was in the context of differences between “brothers.” https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/gaza-news/palestinian-confrontation-with-israel-can-be-avoided-gaza-factions-688297

Anti-PA ‘intifada’ in Bethlehem threatens Christmas festivities

Jerusalem Post Student stabbed to death at Jenin university https://www.jpost.com/arab-israeli-conflict/gaza-news/anti-pa-intifada-in-bethlehem-threatens-christmas-festivities-687818

Iranian arrested in Kenya for planning terror attacks against Israeli targets – report

Jerusalem Post Iranian Mohammed Saeid Golabi was arrested in Kenya for coordinating a terror cell in Nairobi attacking both Israeli and local sites. https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/iranian-arrested-in-kenya-for-planning-attacks-against-israeli-targets-687206