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Radical Imam Sentenced for Terrorist Offenses

The radical imam Anjem Choudary is sentenced for terrorist offenses in the United Kingdom. The court finds that he has led the banned extremist network al-Muhajiroun for several years, and that he has urged support for the organization during video meetings, reports [BBC](https://www.

Radical Imam Sentenced for Terrorist Offenses

The Government stops aid to Iraq

The Government is terminating the development aid to Iraq. The country is thus missing out on hundreds of millions of kronor.

The Government stops aid to Iraq

IS takes responsibility for deadly attack on mosque in Oman

Six people were killed, including a police officer, and up to 28 people were injured in a shooting at a Shia Muslim mosque in Oman's capital Muscat, according to local police on Tuesday. Three of the shooters are believed to be perpetrators, according to the police.

IS takes responsibility for deadly attack on mosque in Oman

IS Leader's Wife Sentenced to Death in Iraq

An Iraqi court has sentenced one of the deceased leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's wives to death. According to the court, the woman is an accomplice to crimes committed against Yazidi women who were taken captive by IS.

IS Leader's Wife Sentenced to Death in Iraq

Shot at gay bar in Oslo – gets 30 years in prison

Zaniar Matapour is sentenced to 30 years in prison for gross terrorist offense after the shooting at two bars in Oslo 2022. Two men were killed and nine people were injured in the act, which took place during the Norwegian capital's Pride week.

Shot at gay bar in Oslo – gets 30 years in prison

Suspected Jihadist Attack in Mali – Many Dead

More than 20 people in Mali have been killed in a suspected jihadist attack, according to local authorities. Mali is part of the troubled Sahel region in Africa where jihadist violence has occurred for several years.

Suspected Jihadist Attack in Mali – Many Dead

Niqab banned following unrest in the Caucasus

The Dagestan Republic in Russia is temporarily banning the traditional Muslim garment niqab, worn by women and covering most of the face. The ban is a "security measure" due to a deadly attack on two churches and a synagogue in June, says the region's highest religious authority.

Niqab banned following unrest in the Caucasus

Multiple bombs found in mosque – hidden in a wall

In the iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul, the UN has found five bombs hidden in a wall. The bombs are believed to have been hidden by the terrorist network IS several years ago.

Multiple bombs found in mosque – hidden in a wall

Eight arrested for IS links in Malaysia

The police in Malaysia have arrested eight people with suspected links to the terrorist group IS. In total, there are six men and two women aged between 25 and 70 years.

Eight arrested for IS links in Malaysia

Dagestan: Priest killed and church set on fire

A dozen police officers and several civilians – including a priest – were killed in attacks on a synagogue and two churches in Russian Dagestan on Sunday evening. At least 20 people were killed, according to the troubled republic's health minister.

Dagestan: Priest killed and church set on fire

USA: High-ranking IS member killed in Syria

A high-ranking IS member, Usamah Jamal Muhammad Ibrahim al-Janabi, has been killed in an air strike in Syria, writes the US military command for the Middle East, Centcom, on X. "His death will disrupt IS's ability to acquire resources and carry out terrorist attacks", the military command announces.

USA: High-ranking IS member killed in Syria

Hostage Drama in Russia Over: Guards Unharmed

Two guards were taken hostage at a detention centre in southern Russia where they worked. After a few hours, the security service stormed the facility and neutralised the hostage-takers, who were reported to be prisoners with links to the terrorist organisation IS.

Hostage Drama in Russia Over: Guards Unharmed

UN calls for international measures in Sahel

FN calls for "immediate international action" to prevent further forced relocations in Africa's troubled Sahel region, which includes Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. .

UN calls for international measures in Sahel