Global terrorist threat, Islamic State Khorasan (IS-K): Analysis by a Pakistani journalist

Zahid Hussain   Published March 27, 2024

https://www.dawn.com/news/1823994/global-terrorist-threat

Note by Fazal Rahman

My 2015 article with the following link is also relevant to the origins of non-state terrorism and the role of state terrorism in its creation

https://imperialismandthethirdworld.wordpress.com/2015/02/12/capitalist-technocratic-psychopaths-of-imperialism-vs-the-psychopaths-of-islamic-state-is-by-fazal-rahman-phd

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THE deadly attack on a concert hall in Moscow last week, which left around 140 people dead, marks the expansion in the terrorist operations of the so-called Khorasan chapter of the militant Islamic State group. The daring IS-K assault in the Russian capital demonstrates the group’s increasingly destructive capacity to carry out high-profile acts of terrorism beyond the region it has so far been operating in.