Topic: ISIS
TamTam is new ISIS favourite after Telegram. London Bridge attack was claimed here
It was on Russian messenger app TamTam that the Islamic State claimed responsibility for London Bridge attack by Usman Khan of Pakistani origin.
God’s own Khilafat? Why Kerala is a hotspot for ISIS in India
An ISIS member from Kerala said Narendra Modi winning was a ‘blessing in disguise’.
Why, despite the havoc wreaked, Al-Baghdadi’s death isn’t being celebrated in Iraq
When Baghdad should have been celebrating the end of the false caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, authorities were announcing a curfew.
Trump says US has ‘terminated’ ISIS leader Baghdadi’s ‘number one replacement’ too
President Donald Trump tweets that US troops have killed the man 'most likely' to succeed Baghdadi, but doesn’t reveal his name.
End of the Caliph: What does Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s death mean for ISIS
In its version of open-source jihad, Baghdadi has already done the biggest damage, leaving behind a jihad strategy that will not end with him.
US disposed of IS leader Baghdadi’s remains, Pentagon says but doesn’t give details
A forensic test on the remains of Baghdadi confirmed his identity & disposal of his remains is complete & was handled appropriately, US officials say.
Baghdadi: ‘cunning,’ ‘most feared man’ dominates foreign media, Ayodhya bhajans on TV
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Baghdadi is dead but Islamic State is not
Terrorists will continue to pose an extreme danger to Western interests around the world, because they are not dependent on a single charismatic leader.
ISIS chief al-Baghdadi targeted in US military raid in Syria
Capture or killing of al-Baghdadi would be a boost to Donald Trump, who has faced relentless criticism after he said he would pull US forces back from northern Syria.
Something very big happened, tweets Donald Trump after IS leader Baghdadi reported dead
The terrorist was killed in a special operation raid in Syria’s northwestern Idlib province, say reports.
Globalisation of revenge
Nobody looks more ridiculous in the whole Iraq situation than the Europeans. A bit of their hypocrisy was on show in New Delhi.
IndiGo to trim fleet size over 2 years as Covid pandemic rages on
IndiGo CEO Ronojoy Dutta said the airline hasn’t engaged in any 'major renegotiation' with Airbus SE on new deliveries, but it will keep returning as many as 40 older planes a year.
Defence
First phase of Quad members’ Malabar exercise from 3-6 November in Bay of Bengal
Last week, India had announced Australia will take part in the exercise along with US and Japan, making it a drill by all 4 member nations of the Quad or Quadrilateral coalition.
Trump or Biden? Doesn’t matter to India-US ties as they’re in a full, strategic embrace
Pompeo & Esper’s visit to India for the 2+2 talks is proof that old hypocrisies are history, and supreme national interest has again driven a strategic choice.