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Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for November 7-13, 2019
Mali-based JNIM returns to the fold after month-long absence.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for November 6-12, 2019
IS claims first attack in Tajikistan in 2019. 
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 31-November 6, 2019
Shabaab releases high-profile video showing group leader among soldiers in the battlefield calling for attacks on U.S. interests.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 30-November 5, 2019
IS claims significant casualties and death of French soldier as the result of high-profile attacks in Mali.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 24-30, 2019
AQ supporters and linked ideologues immediately responded to reports of the death of IS leader Baghdadi.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 23-29, 2019
IS confirmed the death of leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and spokesman Abu al-Hassan al-Muhajir, and announced a new “Caliph,” in a speech given by the group’s new spokesman.
Islamic State Operations in Syria Amid Recent Destabilization
Operations in Syria back to normative levels amid five-day ceasefire between Turkey and Kurdish SDF.
Weekly inSITE on Al-Qaeda for October 17-23, 2019
AQAP releases third and final episode of widely publicized “Demolishing of Espionage” video series. Shabaab claims second maritime attack in 2019 – along coast of Merca in Somalia.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 16-22, 2019
Operations in Syria back to normative levels amid five-day ceasefire between Turkey and Kurdish SDF.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 10-16, 2019
Shabaab shown to be most prominent and important of branches in AQ infrastructure.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 9-15, 2019
Amid major shift in Syrian war, and resulting destabilization, IS capitalizes by increasing operations across five governorates.
Weekly inSITE on al-Qaeda for October 1-9, 2019
Significant operations claimed by Shabaab in Somalia, and JNIM in Mali.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for October 2-8, 2019
Claims in five countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable instances in the Philippines, Nigeria, and Afghanistan.
Monthly inSITE on al-Qaeda for September 2019
Shabaab continues to increase attack sophistication and coordination, targeting a U.S. military base near Mogadishu, Somalia. ...
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for September 25-October 1, 2019
Claims in eight countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable instances in Afghanistan, Central Africa (Mozambique and DRC), and the Philippines.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for September 18-24, 2019
Claims/media in 6 countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with retroactive reports from Burkina Faso and Mozambique.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for September 11-17, 2019
Attacks in four countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable instances in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Philippines.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for September 4-10, 2019
Attacks in six countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable instances in Afghanistan, Nigeria, and the Philippines. ...
inSITE Report on Al-Qaeda for August 2019
Shabaab continues to focus on foreign entities and high-level military targets. 
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for August 28-September 3, 2019
Attacks in eight countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable instances in Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Chad. Tensions between IS and AQAP in Yemen reach a head.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for August 21-27, 2019
Attacks in six countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable high-casualty assault on AQAP fighters in Yemen.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for August 14-20, 2019
Attacks in six countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with the most notable instance being IS’ suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for August 7-13, 2019
Attacks in six countries (sans Iraq and Syria), with notable instances in Mozambique and Afghanistan. IS continued and ultimately concluded its renewed “Battle of Attrition” military campaign.
inSITE Report on Al-Qaeda for July 2019
Shabaab continues to focus on foreign entities and individuals. JNIM claims first attack in two months – a suicide operation on a French military base.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for July 31-August 6, 2019
IS renews its “Battle of Attrition” military campaign. Global attacks (sans Iraq and Syria) in nine countries.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for July 24-30, 2019
Global attacks (sans Iraq and Syria) in six countries, with sustained increase in Afghanistan, and the continued emergence of Central Africa Province. ...
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for July 17-23, 2019
Global attacks (sans Iraq and Syria) in six countries, with upticks in Afghanistan and Egypt. Significant activity in Syria, with attacks on critical infrastructure, and a spread to the capital for the first time in nearly a year. Global recruitment and mobilization media campaign continues with video from Somalia. A preview of the table of contents follows: Click below to download the report. pdf Islamic State inSITE July 17
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for July 10-16, 2019
Global attacks (sans Iraq and Syria) in six countries, with a majority claimed in Afghanistan.
inSITE Report on Al-Qaeda for June 2019
Operational frequency and media output from multiple AQ branches declines in the wake of the uptick seen during Ramadan.
Weekly inSITE on the Islamic State for July 3-9, 2019
Global attacks (sans Iraq and Syria) in seven African countries, including suicide operations in Niger and Tunisia.
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