Analysis of significant operations, including a suicide bombing carried out by Shabaab in Somalia; a steady uptick of activity from the Mali-based JNIM that included a high-casualty ambush on a Burkinabe convoy; and AQAP’s first published claim of attacks against IS in Yemen. 

Analysis of significant operations, including suicide bombings, carried out by Shabaab in Somalia and AQIM affiliate JNIM in Mali, and continued tensions between AQAP and IS in Yemen.

Analysis of operational spread by AQIM affiliates (JNIM and Uqba bin Nafi Battalion), an atypical attack by Shabaab in Somalia, and increased tensions between AQAP and IS in Yemen.

Continued analysis of the conflict between al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) and the Islamic State (ISIS) in Yemen, including allegations from both sides, amid AQAP’s ongoing operations against Houthis and UAE-backed forces in the country.

Analysis of a decrease from activity from al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) in Yemen amid new and escalating conflict between the group and the Islamic State (ISIS) in the country.

SITE’s latest issue from its inSITE on al-Qaeda (AQ) report series examines the group’s growing threat in North Africa and the Sahel, continued incitements against Israel and those who support the country, and mass casualty events carried out by the Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement in Somalia.

SITE’s latest issue from its inSITE on al-Qaeda (AQ) report series examines incitements against Israel and the U.S. amid the move of the U.S. embassy to Jerusalem, as well as increased threats to foreign energy companies in North Africa and the Sahel region by al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM).

SITE’s latest issue from its inSITE on al-Qaeda (AQ) report series examines a continuation of deadly attacks by AQ’s factions in Somalia and Mali, the group’s ongoing threats to foreign energy companies in North Africa and the Sahel region, and a heightened concentration on targeting UAE-backed forces in Yemen.

SITE’s latest issue from its inSITE on al-Qaeda report series examines the first operation in Burkina Faso’s capital since 2016, the second consecutive month of high-profile and frequent military attacks by the Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement in Somalia, and incitements against the U.S., France, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) from AQ leaders.

SITE’s latest issue from its inSITE on al-Qaeda report series examines the group’s reestablished focus on Egypt following the country’s launch of a military campaign in Sinai, a bloody month from the Shabaab al-Mujahideen Movement in Somalia, and a potential AQ revival in Syria.

SITE's latest issue from its inSITE on al-Qaeda report series for January 2018 explores the competitive dynamics between al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) in Somalia and Yemen, the reemergence of AQ's name within fighting groups in Syria, as well as analysis of al-Qaeda Central's continued focus on the Syrian Civil War and its enmity with Saudi Arabia.

Linked to this email is an inSITE on al-Qaeda report for December 2017 providing comprehensive macro–analyses of AQ groups’ military activity and media output based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.

The SITE Intelligence Group’s inSITE reports provide periodical macro-analyses of extremist groups based on official communiques, online chatter, media reports, and existing SITE research.