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ISIS Releases Issue 13 Of ‘Rumiyah,’ Threatens To Escalate Attacks Against ‘Infidel’ Countries
On September 9, 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS) released Issue 13 of its monthly online magazine Rumiyah, in which it condemned European countries for taking part in the war against it under the leadership of the U.S. and threatened to “escalate” its attacks “to a greater level in the coming period.” Links to this issue of Rumiyah have been posted on multiple pro-ISIS Twitter accounts and Telegram channels.
Pakistan’s Arrest Of Terror Suspects Turns Focus To University Of Karachi As Terror Hub
According to a report in an Urdu-language Pakistani daily, the little-known terror group Ansarul Sharia planned the failed September 2, 2017 assassination attempt against Khwaja Izharul Hassan, a politician of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) party in Karachi.
Pro-ISIS Telegram Channels Warn Of Suspicious Channel ‎Posting ‘Modified Apps With Added GPS Permissions’‎
On September 6, 2017, the pro-Islamic State (ISIS) English-language Telegram channel Terror Agency posted a warning about suspicious Telegram channels posting “modified apps” with GPS enabled in them to reveal the user’s location.
ISIS-Affiliated Nasher News Agency Provides Instructions ‎On Pinning Its Telegram Channels And Groups ‎
On September 13, 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS)-affiliated Nasher News Agency, which posts ISIS’s official content on Telegram, posted instructions on pinning its Telegram channels and groups. (by memri.org)