Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) spokesman Usama Mahmoud focused on Kashmir in the second episode of an interview series, wherein he insisted thar expanding the war against India to cover the entire region is a "must," and declared that "the Indian army and Hindu government’s peaceful world should be made a war zone".

In the first episode of an interview series with Usama Mahmoud, the spokesman for al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) reiterated the group’s position that America and India are respectively its number one and two enemies in the region, and that its fighters are an “extension” of the Afghan Taliban.

Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) released an audio speech from its spokesman, Usama Mahmoud, urging Kashmiris to establish a jihadi movement and to turn to fighters alone to help them, and incited Muslims in Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan to fight.

Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) released a statement from its spokesman, Usama Mahmoud, inciting Muslims and those in Pakistan specifically to fight America and the Pakistani military, and eulogizing former Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour.

Complementing the speech of 'Asim Umar, the leader of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), cautioning fighters against harming innocent Muslims, the group's spokesman condemned both the January 2016 attack at Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, and the December 2015 bombing at the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) office in Mardan.

Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) released a video on the September 2014 attack at a naval yard in Karachi, Pakistan, where it intended to seize control over the PNS Zulfiqar and fire rockets at American and Indian ships.