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Muslim worshipers gather after a suicide bomber detonated a device near the security headquarters of the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, Saudi Arabia, July 4, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE.

Attack against Prophet’s Mosque…Revealing Indications

by Hani Nasira | Jul 12, 2016 | Features

Incident that took place on the fourth of June and targeted people while praying near the Prophet’s Mosque (SAW) in Medina, and in mosques of Jeddah and Qatif on the Eid evening was a chance to unify the Saudis from all regions and sects, and a bloody evidence on the...

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King Salman Promises ‘Iron Fist’ to Face All who Target Muslim Youth

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 6, 2016 | Saudi Arabia

Makkah-In a speech marking Eid Al Fitr, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz warned his country would strike with an “iron fist” against people who preyed on youth vulnerable to extremism, a day after suicide bombers struck three cities in an apparently coordinated campaign of...

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Opinion: Why is ISIS Attacking Turkey?

by Abdulrahman Al-Rashed | Jul 2, 2016 | Opinion

Turkish authorities confirmed that the perpetrators of the suicide attack on Istanbul airport are members of ISIS and came from the Syrian province of Raqqa, the headquarters of the “caliphate”. If ISIS was really the mastermind, what was its motive? If Assad...

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Security personnel are seen near the Holey Artisan restaurant hostage site, in Dhaka, Bangladesh, July 2, 2016. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain

Bangladesh Attack: 20 killed before Commandos End Siege

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 2, 2016 | World

Twenty foreign hostages were killed to death on Saturday morning by radical militants who attacked an upscale café in the Bangladeshi capital shouting “Allahu Akbar.” The foreigners were killed before police stormed the building on Saturday and rescued 13...

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ISIS militant waving a flag, cheers as he takes part in a military parade along the streets of Syria’s northern Raqqa province June 30, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer

As German Recruits Refuse to Take Terror Home, ISIS Scouts for New EU Novices

by Majid al-Khateeb | Jun 21, 2016 | World

Cologne- Charged with joining the terrorist organization, one of ISIS’ notorious terrorists returning to Germany from Syria is set for trial this Wednesday. Harry S., 27, fought among the ranks of the ultra-hardline militants in each of Syria and Iraq. The latter is...