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April 20, 2017

ISIS and Al-Qaeda, Linked by Roots in Muslim Brotherhood, Discuss Alliance

Rivals ISIS and al-Qaeda, are reportedly discussing forging an alliance. Although they split in 2014 and have been competing since, CEP notes that their shared origins in the Muslim Brotherhood and its ideology based on the writings of Sayyid Qutb...

February 27, 2017

U.S. Drone Strike Targets Al-Qaeda Second In Command

Abu al-Khayr al-Masri, the the deputy to al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri and the son-in-law to Osama bin Laden, was reportedly killed in northwest Syria by a U.S. drone strike. Masri was an al-Qaeda member for three decades and was wanted for the...

June 10, 2016

CEP Report Explores History, Tactics of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent

CEP released new resources documenting the formation, structure and tactics of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS), and its mysterious, Indian-born emir, Asim Omar. AQIS is al-Qaeda's fifth official chapter.

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On May 8, 2019, Taliban insurgents detonated an explosive-laden vehicle and then broke into American NGO Counterpart International’s offices in Kabul. At least seven people were killed and 24 were injured.

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ISIS and Al-Qaeda, Linked by Roots in Muslim Brotherhood, Discuss Alliance

U.S. Drone Strike Targets Al-Qaeda Second In Command

CEP Report Explores History, Tactics of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent

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ISIS and Al-Qaeda, Linked by Roots in Muslim Brotherhood, Discuss Alliance

U.S. Drone Strike Targets Al-Qaeda Second In Command

CEP Report Explores History, Tactics of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent

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