NEW | Hamas is considering an Egyptian-proposed ceasefire deal that would have Hamas release 20 to 33 Israeli hostages alive. Western outlets reported the proposal involves new Israeli concessions. Read the update from CTP and Institute for the Study of War: criticalthreats.org/analysis/iran-…

Russian forces continued their advance northwest of Ocheretyne; into Novokalynove, Keramik, and Kyslivka; and are fighting for Nestryha Island.
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🇧🇷 Fallet-Fogueteiro in #35mm

The Islamic State Never Went Away - Terrorism is a tactic, and fighting it requires a concerted strategy. foreignpolicy.com/2024/04/10/isl…

There are many terrible wars raging currently, from Myanmar to Sudan. But there is no conflict nearly as divisive globally as the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. So many strong emotions, little ability to see beyond a 'good vs. evil' narrative. Inflaming diasporas worldwide. #Gaza

More details about the brutal attack against a Shia mosque 🕌 in Western city of Herat. Taliban’s continued security and intelligence failures costing Afghans their lives.

Your must read for today.

Minnesota teenager joins ISIS, trains w/militants, becomes an amputee in explosion, watches wife get killed in front of sons, gets locked up in Syria, becomes a US govt informant.

Sounds like a movie but it’s real life. startribune.com/i-joined-a-dea…

'Russian authorities are holding about 1,000 citizens of Tajikistan at Moscow airports, the MFA of Tajikistan says. There were 954 citizens of Tajikistan, including students, in the temporary detention zone at Vnukovo airport as of April 27' akipress.com/news:771193:Fo…

Big news from #France : first cumulative charges against a female #ISIS returnee for #genocide & crimes against humanity for allegedly having abused an enslaved Yazidi teen. Read more about the prosecution of returnees in France in our recent #ICCT study: icct.nl/sites/default/…

Australia:
'Teens plotted to buy guns and attack Jewish people after Sydney bishop was stabbed, police allege'
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Kazakhstan is pushing a controversial media law and massive dust storms have hit Central Asia.

Learn more about Central Asia in Bruce Pannier's latest newsletter: about.rferl.org/article/centra…

A Hazara mosque in Herat was attacked, with at least five confirmed casualties. An obvious party to watch out for is IS Khorasan, given the target and place. ISKP has had a long history of targeting Shia Afghans in western Afghanistan, Herat included. #Afghanistan

Hibatullah Akhundzada, the leader of the Taliban, in an audio message attributed to him, has instructed his security commanders in Kandahar to seriously investigate the presence of ISIS-Khorasan in the region.
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#Russia 🇷🇺: Security Forces killed the 5 wanted militants who carried out multiple armed attacks in Karachay-Cherkessia, North #Caucasus .

The militants were armed with TG2 ver.03 .366 TKM rifle, AKMS rifle, RPK LMG, Makarov PM, MP-443 Grach pistol and AK-74M pattern rifle.

“Police alleged they all “adhered to a religiously motivated, violent extremist ideology” and were part of a network that included a 16-year-old boy charged with stabbing Assyrian Orthodox Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel on April 15 as a church service was being streamed online”

It’s not a great time to be a young man in Ukraine. Especially if you aren’t fortunate enough to live in the capital. I visited Odessa, where many men are hiding, in fear of being “caught” by the draft officers. economist.com/europe/2024/04…

Today’s #IntelBrief : Still No End in Sight for the War in Gaza

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Looking at what is happening on Cabo Delgado, seems like IS will soon have a full set ready to upload to their propaganda channels. It's absolutely grim to watch the extent of freedom to manouver they are currently having.French TotalEnergies and Maputo are completely delusional.

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Important post. Pay attention ... #Afghanistan - from Ahmad Massoud and Ali Maisam Nazary