The Islamic State (IS) released a speech from its spokesman, Abu al-Hassan al-Muhajir, disputing the narrative by U.S. President Donald Trump that victory has been achieved over the groupand that it is defeated, and threatening the upcoming Iraqi elections.

The Afghan Taliban claimed killing an American soldier and wounding two others in a rocket strike on Tarinkot airbase in Uruzgan province.

The Islamic State's (IS) Khorasan Province claimed inflicting nearly 100 casualties among Shi'ite civilians in a suicide bombing at a voter registration center in the Afghan capital, Kabul.

The Islamic State's (IS) 'Amaq News Agency reported that the Syrian and Russian militaries carried out over 300 airstrikes on neighborhoods in southern Damascus in the past three days.

Linked to this article is the Weekly inSITE on Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) report for April 19, 2018, which provides updates on HTS' daily activities, both civiln and military, in Syria, and its multimedia releases.

A jihadist recommended to Islamic State (IS) supporters how they can work online against the Saudi Defense Ministry's Ideological Warfare Center.

Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) released a video featuring footage of five attacks on UAE-backed Security Belt Forces (SBF) in Yemen's Abyan governorate, including two suicide raids in 2017.

The Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement, al-Qaeda's (AQ) branch in Somalia, released the third episode in its video series on Qur'anic recitation competitions for children in areas under its control.

The Islamic State (IS) claimed its first attack on Yemeni soldiers loyal to exiled president Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi in Yemen’s al-Bayda’ governorate, and also in Naba 128, highlighted the results of its recent attacks on Iraqi election candidates.

Coming as the latest in its series of attack preparation and incitement posters, an Islamic State (IS)-linked group provided advice on means and execution of lone-wolf attacks in the West.

Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (NIM), al-Qaeda's (AQ) branch in Mali, claimed credit for the April 14, 2018, suicide raid on French and MINUSMA positions in Timbuktu.

A crowdfunding campaign for imprisoned al-Qaeda (AQ) recruiter Samiun Rahman is being endorsed by a purported Australian charity organization and pro-AQ channels.