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Expert: It's not certain that the militia group will succeed
Terror-labelled HTS has overthrown the Syrian dictator al-Assad with the goal of establishing an Islamic state. But it is not certain that they will succeed in doing so at all, says Middle East expert Aron Lund.
City by city, they fall – this is what has happened in Syria
During the course of just over a week, rebels led by the Islamist group HTS have taken city after city in Syria. Now they are said to have reached the Damascus suburbs.
Suspected Terror Brothers' Conversations: Must See Blood
Praise for terrorist murders of Swedes in Brussels and discussions about synagogues as suitable targets. The discussions in an Islamic association's premises in Tyresö were wiretapped by Säpo for months.
USA warns: Leave Syria now
The US Department of State is urging American citizens to leave Syria immediately. Jordan has issued a similar appeal to its citizens due to the jihadists' advance.
Government Forces Lose Ground in Eastern Syria
Syrian regime forces and their allies have "suddenly" withdrawn from eastern Dayr al-Zor (Deir Ezzor) and its surroundings on Friday. .
Kurdish commander: IS advances in eastern Syria
The terrorist group IS has retaken areas in eastern Syria, says the commander of the Kurdish-dominated SDF alliance in Syria, reports [Reuters](https://www. reuters.
Ranstorp: The Terror Indictment a Vital Reminder
Three young men, including two brothers, are being prosecuted suspected of having planned an Islamist terrorist attack. An important prosecution – and a reminder of the elevated security situation, according to terrorism researcher Magnus Ranstorp.
Brothers charged with terror plans – joined IS
Three young men, including two brothers, are being prosecuted for preparing to commit a terrorist offense after a raid on an Islamic association's premises in Tyresö. The premises were wiretapped by the Security Service, which heard the brothers discussing terrorist plans they allegedly received from IS.
Man admits to terror plans against parliament
One of the two men who are on trial in Germany for planning to carry out a terrorist attack on the parliament building in Stockholm admits that he had such plans, reports Ekot on Sveriges Radio. .
Expert: Crash could be Russia's way of intimidation
Flammable objects smuggled onto cargo planes can be part of Russia's hybrid warfare, according to former Lieutenant Colonel Jörgen Elfving. This is a way to show that one can, as fear spreads about whether the next target will be a passenger plane.
At Least 13 Killed by Militia in Congo-Kinshasa
At least 13 people have been killed in eastern Congo-Kinshasa by an extremist militia with ties to IS. Several more have been kidnapped.
Received Orders from IS: Kill Ten in Sweden's Parliament
The two men were to open fire in the Swedish Parliament and kill at least ten people. They were prepared to die a martyr's death themselves.
Over 100 killed in clashes in Chad
Over 110 people have lost their lives in connection with a Boko Haram attack in western Chad, according to the country's military. More than 90 of the dead belonged to the Islamist group and 17 were soldiers, according to the army.
Investigation into terrorist offenses dropped
An investigation into terrorist offenses where five people were suspected is being dropped. > The evidence is not sufficient to bring charges, says prosecutor Lars Hedvall, to [SVT Sörmland](https://www.
Turkey responds to terrorist attack in Ankara
At least five people were killed in a suspected terrorist attack outside Ankara, which Turkey accuses the Kurdish PKK of. Late on Wednesday evening, Turkey responded by attacking PKK targets in Syria and Iraq.
Man planned IS attack on election day
The FBI has arrested a 27-year-old man suspected of planning a terrorist attack in the USA on election day, November 5, according to the US Department of Justice. The man, who came to the USA from Afghanistan in 2021, has told about his plans to attack large crowds and that he intended to die in the act, accompanied by a minor accomplice, during interrogations.
The actions were committed in order to exterminate
IS tried to exterminate the Yazidi minority through executions, forced relocations, and enslavement. A 52-year-old woman from western Sweden will stand trial on Monday in Stockholm for her involvement in the genocide.
15-year-old suspected of planning knife attack in Germany
German police have arrested a 15-year-old, suspected of planning an anti-Semitic act in western Germany. The arrest took place as early as September, but was not made public until Thursday by prosecutors in Düsseldorf.
Attack on base with American troops
Three rockets were fired at a base with American soldiers at Baghdad airport in Iraq on Tuesday night, reports AFP, citing two anonymous security sources. Two of the rockets were shot down and the third is said to have hit near a military facility.
Iraq executes 21 prisoners
Iraq executed at least 21 prisoners on Wednesday, most of them convicted of "terrorism" and for being active within IS. This is reported by security sources to the news agency AFP.
The IS Woman Denies: "I Have Never Sold a Human Being"
The woman who is being prosecuted for holding Yazidi women and children in slave-like conditions in Syria admits that she had people from the ethnic group in her "absolute proximity". However, she denies that she bought, controlled or sold the individuals, says her lawyer.
The IS trial: Women testify about violence and oppression
The Police's war crimes group has traveled the world over in search of witnesses and victims in the investigation against a Swedish woman suspected of having held slaves in Syria. Getting vulnerable individuals to tell their stories has been difficult.
IS Woman in Unique Trial – Held Children as Slaves
A Swedish woman is alleged to have held Yazidi children and women as slaves in IS's so-called caliphate in Syria. In a unique prosecution, she is now being accused of crimes against humanity and genocide.
Mali's Military Regains Control of the Capital
The military junta in Mali has struck back against Islamist terrorist attacks in the capital Bamako. Reports of sporadic fighting at, among other places, the airport emerged late on Tuesday.
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