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EXCLUSIVE: Jihadis React To U.S.-Led Strike On Syria Chemical Sites
The joint strike by the U.S., U.K., and France on three targets in Syria on April 14, 2018, was received by jihadis with contempt, especially toward the U.S., which led the effort. Jihadis stressed the ineffectiveness of the attack and urged their coreligionists, particularly those in Syria, not to be impressed by the Western powers. Despite the attack, jihadis insisted that the U.S. supports the Assad regime, pointing to the limited scope of the strike as proof that the U.S. is aligned with Assad.
EXCLUSIVE: Arrested British Operative Remains Loyal To ISIS, Asserts Pro-ISIS Media Group
On April 18, 2018, the pro-Islamic State (ISIS) media group Al-Muhajireen Foundation released a short video clip in which it defends British ISIS member El Shafee Elsheikh against accusations that he collaborated with the enemies of ISIS following his arrest.
EXCLUSIVE: Pro-ISIS Magazine Calls For Attacks On Tourists, Airports, And Embassies In Turkey
On April 14, 2018, a pro-Islamic State (ISIS) media group “Sunni Shield Foundation” published Issue 12 of the online Arabic magazine Al-Anfal.(by memri org.)