Islamic State (IS)-linked groups continue to threaten Russia’s 2018 FIFA World Cup, emphasizing attacks at matches as the next major operations, following assaults in the U.S., Spain, Iran, and France.
The Islamic State's (IS) Khorasan Province claimed killing one Indian soldier and wounding seven others in clashes in Anantnag district in southern Kashmir.
The Islamic State (IS) claimed its first attack in Raqqah, its former capital in Syria, since losing control over it in October 2017.
Two Iraq-based Shi'ite militia groups separately condemned an airstrike by an unidentified party near the Iraq-Syria border and called for action against who they believe to be the perpetrator, either the U.S. or Israel.
As the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia enters its second week, Islamic State (IS)-linked groups have continued their campaign of threats.
The Afghan Taliban reported that its fighters in Laghman province in eastern Afghanistan have nearly eliminated the Islamic State (IS) presence there, and claimed that U.S. aircraft interfered in its operations.
The Yahya Ayyash Battalion, a jihadi group that last claimed an operation nearly three years ago, took credit for the May 30, 2018, firing of rockets on four different locations in Israel’s Southern District.
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) published the text of an interview with group official Khalid bin Umar Batarfi addressing topics such as the current military situation of fighters, Yemeni public perception of U.S. forces, and the role of the UAE in the country.
Following its ceasefire with Afghan soldiers and security forces during Eid al-Fitr, the Afghan Taliban claimed killing at least 40 in operations in the east, north, and west of the country.
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