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An Royal Air Force strike on the Qayyarah bridge. Courtesy of the UK Ministry of Defence.

The bombers and the bombed

ANALYSIS: Cross-referencing the videos published by the US-led coalition and by A’maq, the Islamic State’s most important auxiliary media wing, can provide us with insight into how civilians are caught in the crossfire. […]

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Arfan Bhatti at a demonstration against the "Innocence of Muslims" film, outside the US embassy in Oslo in fall 2012. Bhatti is currently imprisoned in Pakistan. Photo: Kyrre Lien, NTB / SCANPIX. Copyrighted.

"Innocence of Muslims" Foto: Kyrre Lien / NTB scanpix

The Nordic jihadists

ANALYSIS: Despite their strong welfare policies and efforts to integrate immigrants, the Nordic countries are a major source of Syria-bound jihadists. (more…)

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A British soldier was arrested under the UK Terrorism Act after a "suspicious device" was found at a house in Salford last week.

Nail bomb leads to UK soldier

A British soldier was arrested under the UK Terrorism Act after a “suspicious device” was found at a house in Salford last week, reports the BBC. Military police arrested the 19-year old soldier […]

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UK mosque bomber convicted

The Ukrainian right-wing extremist Pavlo Lapshyn will be jailed for at least 40 years after admitting to the murder of an 82-year-old man and the placement of bombs outside several mosques in the […]

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