A Western woman who is a member of the Islamic State (ISIS) appears to be sharing photos and messages from Syria on Instagram. The woman, whose Instagram username is Al_gharibah01, describes herself as a muhajirah (“An immigrant,” i.e. an immigrant to …
Jihadi Social Media – Account Review (JSM-AR): Australian Woman Shares Pro-ISIS Graphics, Other Jihadi Content On Facebook
The following information is based on a general overview of a social media account demonstrating terror-related activity / sympathies
Platform: Facebook
Account name(s): Juliet Woo
Additional Information: Juliet Woo appears to reside in Austra…
Albanian Jihadi Disseminates Content From Syria On Facebook, Telegram
An Albanian jihadi in Syria whose Facebook username is Abdurrahman Ibn Awf regularly disseminates jihadi content on his Facebook and on his Telegram account. Ibn Awf’s Telegram channel Te Huajit has over 500 members.
Ibn Awf eulogizes slain Albanian…
Al-Qaeda’s Mali Affiliate GSIM Releases Video of Captive Colombian Nun Pleading With Pope Francis To Secure Release
On January 29, 2018, the Al-Qaeda-affiliated Group For Supporting Islam And Muslims (GSIM) released a video of Gloria Cecilia Narvaez Argoti, a Colombian nun who had been kidnapped by militants in Karangasso, Mali in February 2017.[1] In the video, dat…
Public Pro-Jihadi Facebook Group With Over 7,000 Members Circulates Jihadi Content
A public pro-jihadi Facebook group called Junoodullah (Soldiers of Allah) currently has over 7,000 members. Most of the content in the group is posted in English. The group’s moderator, Abu Umar, claims to reside in Trinidad. The group also has two adm…
New ISIS Nasheed Urges Attacks In U.S., Australia, Russia, And Europe, And Affirms That Islamic State Still Stands [WARNING: GRAPHIC]
On January 26, 2018, the Islamic State (ISIS) media outlet Al-Hayat, released a new nasheed on Telegram titled “Answer The Call.” The nasheed calls upon Muslims in the West to carry out attacks, and includes a previously-published audio message by ISIS…
Prominent British Jihadi With Ties To ISIS Militants Is Close Friend Of Specially Designated Global Terrorist Abu Rumaysah
Facebook user Abdulrahman Mosh is a prominent pro-Islamic State (ISIS) figure in jihadi circles in the UK. Mosh is the administrator of Tawheed Network, the name for his effort to promote videos by extremist figures, such as Abu Baraa, on Facebook, Tel…
Pro-ISIS Dane Recently Released From Prison Reveals On Instagram He Communicates With Extremists On PlayStation 4
A Danish Islamic State (ISIS) supporter, whose Instagram username is Abuu_sniperrr, posts pro-ISIS content online as well as photos of guns that he says he owns. He has also offered to reactivate the disabled Instagram accounts of fellow extremists.[1]…
Pro-ISIS Instagram User Who Joked About Killing Instagram Employees Returns To Platform With 121st Account: ‘F-16’s Can’t Stop Us So What’s A Suspension Gonna Do’
On January 23, 2018, a pro-Islamic State (ISIS) man who currently has the username Alf6rsan on Instagram returned to the platform with his 121st account.[1] In his byline, the user refers to himself as Abu Terror. He adds in his byline: “In Allah lies …
D.C. ISIS Supporter Finds Jihadi Outlet’s Videos On Facebook, Notes That Videos Were Removed From YouTube
On January 19, a Washington D.C.-based Islamic State (ISIS) supporter whose Facebook username is Dujjy Amreeki asked on Facebook if anyone knew where he could find “Light Revelation” videos.[1] He notes that YouTube has removed the videos. The Light Re…
ISIS Supporters On Facebook Circulate Update On Imprisoned Australian Woman Charged With Being ISIS Member
On January 20, 2018, Islamic State (ISIS) supporters on Facebook circulated an update on Umm Bara, an Australian woman who had been charged with being a member of the Islamic State and is now serving a prison sentence. The Somali-born ISIS member was a…
Pro-ISIS Outlet Al-Wafa Announces Death Of German ISIS Militant And Specially Designated Global Terrorist Denis Cuspert
On January 18, 2018, the pro-Islamic State (ISIS) media outlet Al-Wafa released a statement announcing the death of Denis Cuspert aka Deso Dogg aka Abu Talha Al-Almani. The statement said that Cuspert died fighting against members of Shaitat, a large t…
Following Jihadi Trend, ISIS Encourages Lone Wolves To Exploit U.S. Gun Laws To Carry Out Terror Attacks
In a June 2011 video address, late American Al-Qaeda operative Adam Gadahn urged followers to carry out attacks by exploiting America’s gun laws. In his speech, Gadahn stated: “America is absolutely awash with easily obtainable firearms. You can go dow…
Pro-ISIS Instagram User Translates Extremist Sermons From Turkish, Dutch Into English
Instagram user Greenb1rds translates videos featuring sermons by Islamist clerics, such as the late Yemeni-American cleric and Al-Qaeda figure Anwar Al-‘Awlaki, and well-known Islamic State (ISIS) militants, such as Abu Talha Al-Almani aka Deso Dogg, o…
Pro-ISIS Telegram Group Circulates Threat To Western Children: ‘I Wish I Could Travel To Europe, America, Or Australia, I Swear To God To Burn Their Children With Oil Instead Of Their Men And Women’
On December 28, 2017, the Constantinople Foundation, a pro-ISIS media group on Telegram, circulated a message in Arabic, English, and French titled “Appeal to the Al Mouwahedin [believers].” The message, which contains a threat to Western children, app…
Pro-ISIS Drone Hobbyist In Orlando Banned From Purchasing Guns Boasts Of Purchase On Facebook: ‘If They Find Out I Have One I Can Get Arrested I Think’
An Islamic State (ISIS) supporter living in Orlando who currently goes by the username Aasim Nasr on Facebook is part of a large jihadi clique on Facebook and Instagram. In the past, Nasr’s Facebook username was Abdul Nasir, and on Instagram his userna…
Tech-Savvy Jihadi Telegram Channel Offers Tips For Hacking Wi-Fi Networks, Creating Fake Facebook And Twitter Accounts, Hiding Telegram App On Android Devices
A pro-jihad Telegram channel, Islamic Cyber Army R33b00t, offers followers instruction on a host of issues ranging from hacking into Wi-Fi networks to creating fake Facebook and Twitter accounts. For example, the channel administrator explains that whi…
Jihadi Gamers Modify Game Downloaded From Texas-Based, IBM-Owned Website For Virtual Combat
Jihadi gamers appear to be using the Project Reality game modification, or “mod,” for the Battlefield 2 Microsoft Windows computer game. Realitymod.com, the website from which the Battlefield 2 mod Project Reality can be downloaded and which appears to…
Jihadis On Facebook React To Arrest Of Ex-U.S. Marine Planning San Francisco Christmas Terror Attack
It was recently reported that ex-U.S. marine Everitt Aaron Jameson had been arrested for planning to carry out a Christmas terror attack at Pier 39 in San Francisco.[1] Jameson, from Modesto, California, who had been working as a tow truck driver, has …
Sub-Saharan African Jihadis, A Growing Concern For The U.S. As Islamic State Disintegrates, Are Ascendant On Social Media
Introduction
Sub-Saharan Africa – A Growing Concern For The U.S.
Recently, the U.S. has launched an aggressive campaign against ISIS-linked militants in Somalia. One United Nations expert also posited that ISIS in Somalia could pose a significan…