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Morocco foils Islamic State-linked attacks

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Morocco foils Islamic State-linked attacks

Morocco’s counterterrorism agency has said it foiled attacks by a cell linked to Islamic State affiliates operating in the Sahel Read Full Article at RT.com

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ABNA English

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· Jun 22, 2026

New Wave of Islamophobia in West; From Assault on Mosque in Scotland to Attack on Prayer Leader in Canada

Continuing the trend of rising hate crimes against Muslims, two violent attacks in Scotland and Canada have once again heightened concerns over the spread of Islamophobia.

Anadolu Agency

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· Jun 21, 2026

Imam attacked outside mosque in Canada in alleged Islamophobic incident

Attack ‘stark reminder of the danger that rising Islamophobia poses to our communities every day,' says Canadian Muslim group

Assahifa

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· Jul 7, 2026

Wave of Arab and Muslim support for Morocco after foiling major terror plots

A wave of Arab and Muslim condemnations poured in on Tuesday following Morocco's announcement that it had foiled a series of advanced terrorist plots linked to the Islamic State's Sahel branch, with several countries and regional organisations praising the effectiveness of Moroccan security services in preventing the planned attacks. The reactions came a day after ...

Independent Online

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· Jul 2, 2026

'A dangerous trend': Concerns grow over alleged rise in online Islamophobia after migrant crisis

'A dangerous trend': Concerns grow over alleged rise in online Islamophobia after migrant crisis

HESPRESS English

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· Jul 7, 2026

UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar condemn foiled ISIS linked plots in Morocco

The UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar condemned the terrorist plots Moroccan authorities said they foiled this week after dismantling a cell linked to the Islamic State group’s branch in the Sahel. The three Gulf states issued separate statements backing Morocco and praising its security response after the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations said Monday it [] The post UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar condemn foiled ISIS linked plots in Morocco appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Jezebel

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· Jun 25, 2026

That Jonathan Majors-Daily Wire Movie Is Even More Propagandistic Than We Thought It'd Be

<I>Run Hide Fight: Infidels</I> goes after radical Islamic terrorists and college students alike.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 12, 2026

Arab Parliament condemns Iranian attacks on Qatar, UAE, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Jordan

CAIRO, 12th July, 2026 (WAM) -- Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Yamahi, Speaker of the Arab Parliament, condemned in the strongest terms what he described as Iran's aggressive attacks targeting the State of Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, the State of Kuwait, the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Sultanate of Oman, and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan with missiles and drones.He said these attacks constitute a blatant violation of

Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Germany: 4,096 cases of discrimination and attacks recorded against Muslims in 2025, including 224 physical assaults

BERLIN, June 27 (YPA) – The German anti-Islamophobia network CLAIM announced an alarming rise in cases of attacks and discrimination against Muslims in Germany during 2025. During a press conference in Berlin, the network revealed that it had recorded 4,096 incidents, including verbal discrimination, threats, insults, and 224 direct physical assaults. It explained that the []

Muslim News Nigeria

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· Jun 21, 2026

NAHCON ex-chairman declares banditry, terrorism alien to Islam at MSSN OAU Jihad Week 

By Sodiq Lawal, Ife * Urges students not to lose hope over academic, life challenges Former Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Ustadh Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, has declared that banditry and all forms of terrorism are completely alien to the teachings of Islam, stressing that no true Muslim should be associated with [] The post NAHCON ex-chairman declares banditry, terrorism alien to Islam at MSSN OAU Jihad Week appeared first on Muslim News Nigeria.

The West Australian

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· Jul 5, 2026

'Are you Muslim?': attack points to rising hate

The bashing of a father outside a mosque comes as advocacy groups express concern about a broad escalation of Islamophobia and anti-Muslim rhetoric.

Al Bawaba

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· Jun 23, 2026

Texas woman gets $140,000 for calling Islam 'terrorist organization'

ALBAWABA - A woman in Texas has been under heavy criticism after being videotaped making anti-Islam statements at a supermarket in the United States...

Al Jazeera English

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· Jun 29, 2026

Sudan's el-Obeid: Life on the edge of collapse

Sudan's el-Obeid faces mass atrocities, like el-Fasher in 2025, the UN warns. After attacking el-Fasher, the RSF is now besieging el-Obeid, while community survival systems that helped people survive before teeter near collapse. Al Jazeera’s Marah Rayan speaks to people there. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

AzerNews

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· Jun 24, 2026

President: Crimes committed against Islamic cultural heritage on our lands are a clear manifestation of Islamophobia

These crimes committed against the Islamic cultural heritage on our lands are undoubtedly a clear manifestation of Islamophobia,” President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in his address to the participants of the 20th Session of the Conference of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States.

Qatar News Agency

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· Jul 12, 2026

OIC Condemns Iranian Attacks on Gulf States, Jordan

Jeddah, July 12 (QNA) - The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned and denounced the Iranian attacks targeting Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Jordan, describing them as a flagrant and ongoing violation of the sovereignty of those countries and a breach of the principles of good-neighborliness founded on mutual respect.

Attack the System

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· Jul 9, 2026

A Few Words on the Islamic Question

Troy Southgate Jul 06, 2026 I HAVE discussed Islam on many occasions in the past, both politically and theologically, but in light of the distorted narrative that has spilled over onto the streets of Europe I feel that my own position needs re-emphasising more than ever. Although we [] The post A Few Words on the Islamic Question first appeared on Attack the System.

Loonie Politics

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· Jun 21, 2026

Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria

VICTORIA — Muslim groups and Culture Minister Marc Miller are decrying an alleged attack on an imam of a mosque in Victoria on Thursday night. Miller said in a tweet that the reported assault is “appalling and vile” and that such violence and Islamophobia have no place in Canada. The BC Muslim Association said in [] The post Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria appeared first on Loonie Politics.

Catholic World Report

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· Jul 1, 2026

Extra, extra! News and views for Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Infiltration and Denial: Germany’s Islamism Blind Spot (The European Conservative): “The charge of Islamophobia has served Islamists well. It has allowed them to dodge scrutiny and isolate their critics, often with state approval.” Is the [...]

Africanews

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· Jul 7, 2026

Moroccan police arrest 10 people over thwarted Islamic State-linked attack plots

Morocco's counterterrorism agency on Monday said it had foiled several attack plots by a cell linked to the Islamic State affiliate in the Sahel.

Huffington Post

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· Jun 20, 2026

Scottish Counterterror Police Investigating After 5 Hurt In Apparent Anti-Muslim Attacks In Edinburgh

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that the suspect “appears to be motivated by anti-Muslim hatred.”

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jun 22, 2026

North Carolina man sentenced to eight years for attempting to join ISIS

It cannot be overstated that ISIS continues to pose a threat to U.S. interests, both domestically and abroad, said Reid Davis, the FBI Special Agent in Charge in North Carolina.

Saudi Gazette

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· Jul 12, 2026

Saudi Arabia condemns Iran&#039;s continued attacks on Gulf States, commercial shipping

RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed Saudi Arabia's strongest condemnation of Iran's continued destabilizing behavior, describing it as a threat to the region's security and stability and a violation of the principles of international law. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ministry said Iran's repeated attacks on commercial vessels violate the United Nations Charter, the Charter of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, and the principles of good neighborliness. The Kingdom stressed that these attacks threaten maritime security and freedom of navigation. The statement also condemned Iran's continued hostile attacks targeting Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Jordan. The Kingdom reiterated its categorical rejection of Iran's violations of the sovereignty of these brotherly states and its continued actions that threaten the security and stability of the region.

Alt News

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· Jun 22, 2026

Back-to-back incidents of anti-Muslim violence, hate contradict Kiren Rijiju’s claims of ‘safety’

During an interview at the Indian Express Idea Exchange event on June 15, 2026, Union minister of minority affairs, Kiren Rijiju, said, “You are maligning the character of the nation by saying that Muslims are not safe in India”. However, a series of incidents that took place across the country only a few days before []

Ariana News

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· Jul 1, 2026

Afghan force strikes ISIS-linked targets in Pakistan, Defense Ministry Says

According to the Ministry of Defense, the sites were also being used to plan sabotage operations and attacks against civilians. The post Afghan force strikes ISIS-linked targets in Pakistan, Defense Ministry Says first appeared on Ariana News | Afghanistan News.

Citizen Partridge

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· Feb 1, 2016

Audio of Arun Kundnani talk: ‘Islamophobia, Extremism And The War On Terror’

On Wednesday 20th January 2016, schoalr Arun Kundnani spoke on contemporary Islamophobia in a conversation with Dr David Landy of the Department of Sociology. The talk was introduced by Dr. Ronit Lentin. Kundnani, of New York University writes about race, Islamophobia, political violence, and surveillance. He is author of “The Muslims are Coming! Islamophobia, Extremism, []

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 10, 2026

Explainer-What is Islamic State, the group linked to this week's Damascus bombs?

By Michael GeorgyDUBAI, July 10, (Reuters) - Preliminary investigations into the cell behind Tuesday's bombings in Damascus, near a hotel where French President Emmanuel Macron spent the night, indicate it was affiliated with Islamic State, a senior Syrian security official said.Two bombs exploded near the hotel, wounding 18 people and overshadowing Macron's visit — the first by a European Union head of state since the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad.WHAT IS ISLAMIC STATE?

Al Jazeera

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· Jun 21, 2026

Police charge man after suspected anti-Muslim attacks in Edinburgh

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says 'the suspect appears to be motivated by anti-Muslim hatred'.

South Africa Today

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· Jul 6, 2026

Coordinated Attacks in Mali: Jihadists and Tuareg Separatists Target Military Installations

BAMAKO, Mali — A series of coordinated attacks in Mali has erupted across the country as suspected jihadists and Tuareg separatist fighters target multiple towns, military positions, and a major prison. The fresh escalation marks a significant challenge to the ruling military junta, which has struggled to contain the decade-long uprising since seizing power in []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 27, 2026

Satu lagi kapal jadi sasaran serangan di Selat Hormuz

DUBAI: Sebuah kapal tangki diserang di Selat Hormuz hari ini, sejurus selepas Bahrain mendakwa Iran melancarkan serangan yang menyasarkan negara itu. Pusat Operasi Perdagangan Maritim United Kingdom (UKMTO) di bawah tentera Britain melaporkan serangan tersebut, sambil menyatakan anak kapal berada dalam keadaan selamat dan tiada kerosakan alam sekitar dilaporkan. Tiada pihak yang segera mengaku bertanggungjawab ... Read more The post Satu lagi kapal jadi sasaran serangan di Selat Hormuz appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Arutz Sheva

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· Jul 3, 2026

Florida blacklists CAIR, Antifa, and Muslim Brotherhood under new terrorist law

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis labels CAIR, Antifa, and the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist groups, prompting an immediate federal lawsuit from CAIR.

Daily Mail

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· Jun 23, 2026

Fresh footage shows violence at French music festival where women were injected with date-rape drugs amid carnage - as one woman describes being 'attacked by North Africans'

Fresh footage shows violence at French music festival where women were injected with date-rape drugs amid carnage - as one woman describes being 'attacked by North Africans'

Arab Times Online

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· Jul 6, 2026

Morocco Foils Major ISIS-Linked Terror Plot, Arrests 10 Suspects Across Seven Cities

RABAT, Jul 6: Moroccan security forces have foiled what authorities described as a major ISIS-linked terrorist plot and arrested 10 suspects during coordinated raids across seven c...

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