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Al-Qaida’s local outfit inclined to attack India but capacity seen as low: UN report
The report states, “AQIS is relatively isolated owing to increased security measures within the wider region, but the group continues to seek security gaps for opportunistic attacks.”
Delhi attack plan: Militant held in Jammu was to hand over grenades, says police
Identified as Irfan Hussain Wani, the militant was arrested from Gandhi Nagar on Sunday. Eight live grenades and nearly Rs 60,000 were seized from him.
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Govt bans new offshoots of al-Qaeda, ISIS under anti-terror law
The outfit, which has now been banned, considers India and Indian interests as its targets and is engaged in activities of radicalising and recruiting Indian youth for terror activities, the home ministry order said.
War on Indian cities key to victory in Kashmir: Al-Qaeda
The organisation’s subcontinent second-in-command Usama Mehmood says in the video. “If it is attacked in Kolkata, Bangalore and New Delhi, it will come to its senses and release its grip on Kashmir.”
Above 800 al-Qaeda fighters killed in Yemen anti-jihad offensive: Arab coalition
"The operation resulted... in the death of more than 800 Al-Qaeda members and some of their leaders, while some others fled," coalition commanders said.
US court convicts al-Qaeda member of terror attack in Afghan
According to court papers, prior to travelling overseas to join al-Qaeda, Farekh was a student at the University of Manitoba in Canada.
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Court sends suspected al-Qaeda terrorist to jail
Zeeshan Ali is also accused of conspiring with other al-Qaeda members of organising and making provocative speeches to recruit Indian youths and establishing a base for the terror outfit.
Blast targets al-Qaeda office in Syria, causing casualties
The explosion comes amid rising tension in northern Syria between the al-Qaeda-linked group and other factions, including more moderate rebels.
Al-Qaeda attack kills six soldiers in southern Yemen
The official said the victims belong to an "elite unit" set up by the United Arab Emirates, one of the key partners in the Saudi-led coalition which intervened in Yemen in 2015 to support President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi against Shiite Huthi rebels.
US may designate at least one more terrorist group during Modi’s visit
The joint statement will be a step forward in the commitment to strengthen cooperation against terrorist threats from groups like al-Qaeda, IS, Jaish-e Mohammad, Lashkar-e-Toiba, D Company and their affiliates.
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