Rita Katz' Quotes in Washington Post: IS Seeks to Use Crocus City Hall Attack to Boost "Deadly and Capable" Image

By SITE Staff   |   Published 03.27.2024

 

Crocus City Hall

SITE Executive Director Rita Katz was recently quoted in Washington Post on the Islamic State’s (IS) Crocus City Hall attack, which the US has attributed specifically to the group’s Khorasan Province (ISKP).

On how such attacks bolster ISIS’ image to supporters: “For ISIS, these operations are its way of sending a message to the world that it remains a relevant, deadly threat."

Regarding ISKP’s capacity: “Today [ISKP] is a deadly and capable ‘province’ whose tentacles reach across Central Asia, including in regions of former Soviet states."

Read the full article on The Washington Post

  

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