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EXCLUSIVE: Pro-ISIS Telegram Channel Calls For Assassination Of Barron Trump, Shares Name, Address Of His SchoolOn November 21, 2017, a supporter of the Islamic State (ISIS) on Telegram called for the assassination of Barron Trump, and shared the name of the school that Barron attends along with a Google map pinpointing its location.
EXCLUSIVE: Militants In An African Jihadi Group Active In The Congo Calls On Supporters To Come To ‘The Land Of Jihad’
On October 16, the African jihadi group Madinaat Tauweed Waimuwahedeen (“City of Monotheism and Monotheists”) released a video calling to immigrate to the “Islamic State in Central Africa,” possibly referring to the Congo.
Al-Qaeda Leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri: Our First Priority Is To Attack America, Head Of The ‘Satanic Alliance’
On November 17, 2017, the Al-Qaeda media wing Al-Sahab released a video by Al-Qaeda leader Ayman Al-Zawahiri calling upon Muslims to form a “jihad-based alliance” that consists of Muslims from all over the world in order to counter the American-Russian “satanic alliance.” Al-Zawahiri also urges Muslims to focus on striking the U.S., which he calls “the head of unbelief,” and says: “We should focus on attacking the U.S. in particular and make it a top priority.”
ISIS Claims Its First Attack In Indian Kashmir
On November 18, 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS), via its A’maq News Agency, claimed responsibility for an attack in Srinagar, in Jammu and Kashmir state, India. The message read: “An officer of the Pakistani police was killed and another wounded in an inghimasi [commando] attack in the area of Zakura in the city of Srinagar.”
(by memri.org)

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