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Why ISIS attacked Moscow

Today, Explained

Origins and Objectives of ISIS-K in Khorasan Region

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Exploring the roots and ambitions of ISIS-Horasan, a militant outfit in South Asia influenced by Islamic prophecies of righteous armies in the end times. Analyzing the strategic differences in leadership approach between previous groups like ISIS and Al-Qaeda and the enigmatic leader of ISIS-K, Shahab al-Muhajir. Discussing ISIS-K's violent goals, global aspirations, notable attacks, and the recent controversial incident in Moscow, while speculating on future targets and potential threats to Western interests.

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