Middle East events and news

EXCLUSIVE: ISIS Claims Its German Suicide Bomber Attacked Kurdish Forces In Syria
On December 31, 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS) Al-Barakah (Hasakah) Province claimed responsibility for a suicide attack on Kurdish forces in Syria, reporting that it was perpetrated by a fighter of German origin, as indicated by his name, Abu Amar Al-Almani.
ISIS In Sinai Condemns Hamas In Video, Urges Jihadis In Gaza To Kill Shi’ites, Christians, Atheists, Threatens To Attack Israel
On January 3, 2018, the Islamic State (ISIS) in Sinai, Egypt, released a video threatening to attack Israel and abduct its children and urging the mujahideen in Gaza to kill Shi’ites, Christians, atheists, and members of the Muslim Brotherhood.
Media Outfit Of ‘ISIS In Kashmir’ Releases Document: Pakistan ‘Will Not Let Kashmir Be Free Land And Be Ruled By Shari’a Of Allah’
The Islamic State in Kashmir has published a four-page document titled “Realities of Jihad in Kashmir and Role of Pakistani [Spy] Agencies,” which discusses the state of Kashmiris’ struggle against India. The document was released by Al-Qaraar Media, which represents the Islamic State (ISIS) in Kashmir.
ISIS Claims St. Petersburg Supermarket Bombing
On December 29, 2017, the Islamic State (ISIS) released a statement claiming responsibility for the December 27 bombing attack at a supermarket in St. Petersburg, Russia. About a dozen people were wounded in the attack. (by memri org)