inSITE Reports

Weekly inSITE on Al-Qaeda for January 7-13, 2021
JNIM claimed rare VBIED suicide operation targeting French and Malian forces in Mali, continuing to spearhead AQ-wide campaign against France.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for January 6-12, 2021
IS claims VBIED suicide operation in Nigeria amid attack surge across Borno and Yobe.
Weekly inSITE on Al-Qaeda for December 31, 2020-January 6, 2021
The period saw a substantial AQ-wide campaign calling for revenge against France for perceived insults against the Prophet Muhammed. 
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for December 30, 2020-January 5, 2021
IS claims first attack in Pakistan in two months, executes Shi’a Hazaras.
Weekly inSITE on Al-Qaeda for December 24-30, 2020
Shabaab continues with assassination campaign in the Somali capital Mogadishu as part of an overall attack regiment exceeding 60 claims.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for December 23-29, 2020
Insurgent attacks surge in Afghanistan, with attacks on soft targets in the capital Kabul.
Weekly inSITE on Al-Qaeda for December 17-23, 2020
Shabaab continues to demonstrate ability to strike high-profile targets, with suicide operation targeting top officials in Galkayo, Somalia.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for December 16-22, 2020
IS reports upticks in both Nigeria and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with Africa remaining its most prominent global battleground.
Weekly inSITE on Al-Qaeda for December 10-16, 2020
Shabaab maintains strong military presence across Somalia, spanning to the rarely struck Sanaag region.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for December 9-15, 2020
IS continues to focus its media on rivalry with AQ, this period issuing a video from its Somalia Province deriding AQ’s Somalia branch Shabaab.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for December 3-9, 2020
JNIM issues first formal claim of attack in months, confirming prior reports of rocket strikes against French bases in Mali.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for December 2-8, 2020
IS reports attack on naval vessels in Chad for third consecutive period.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for November 26-December 2, 2020
Shabaab reports record number of attacks in single week, including suicide operation in Mogadishu.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for November 25-December 1, 2020
IS continues to claim targeting Naval vessels in Chad, this period reporting the killing of Canadian soldiers in the process.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for November 19-25, 2020
AQIM announces new leader more than six months after the killing of Droukdel.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for November 18-24, 2020
IS claims rocket strikes in Afghan capital Kabul’s Green Zone, continuing its destabilization efforts in the country.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for November 12-18, 2020
AQ’s second-in-command confirmed killed in assassination in Iran, while rumors emerge of death of AQ leader Zawahiri.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for November 11-17, 2020
IS claims responsibility for explosion at WWI memorial service in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for November 5-11, 2020
AQC issues second statement condemning and threatening France since September 11.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for November 4-10, 2020
IS’ West Africa Provinces continues to report heightened operations in Nigeria.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 29-November 4, 2020
AQ branches continued to rail against France with official statements from leadership.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 28-November 3, 2020
IS claims deadly attack in Vienna, Austria, provides photo and pledge video of the attacker.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 22-28, 2020
An AQ branch and linked groups continued to incite against France, and celebrated the recent attack in Nice.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 21-27, 2020
IS launches military campaign – “Answer the Call” – resulting in spikes across global contingents.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 15-21, 2020
Supporters and linked groups celebrate the gruesome knife attack against a schoolteacher in France.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 14-20, 2020
IS spokesman Qurashi rallies fighters, and calls specifically for prison raids, in latest speech.
Disarray 2020: Inside the Far Right’s Apocalyptic Prepping for Post-Election "Civil War"
As different corners of the far right embrace voter intimidation and predictions of violence ahead of the US Presidential Election, the SITE Intelligence Group has prepared the following report: “Disarray 2020: Inside the Far Right’s Apocalyptic Prepping for Post-Election ‘Civil War.’” SITE’s report describes what the far right anticipates for November on onward, as well as the conspiracy theories, perceptions of existential threats, and toxic
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 8-14, 2020
AQC issues first statement since 9/11 address, with a harsh condemnation of UAE/Bahrain normalization with Israel.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 7-13, 2020
IS continues to operate in West Africa as its most consistent region of operations outside Iraq and Syria, including an attack targeting Christian civilians in Nigeria.
Awaiting The Storm: Tracking QAnon’s Global Growth and Laser Focus on the 2020 Election
As the QAnon conspiracy theory movement becomes an increasingly impactful force around the world, the SITE Intelligence Group has composed a report analyzing its rapid spike in growth.  The report, titled “Awaiting The Storm: Tracking QAnon’s Global Growth and Laser Focus on the 2020 Election,” gives qualitative and quantitative breakdowns of QAnon accounts on Facebook and Telegram, two major hubs for the movement. It also features an ope
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