The following are some of this week's reports from the MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Project, which translates and analyzes content from sources monitored around the clock, among them the most important jihadi websites and blogs. (To view these reports in full, you must be a paying member of the JTTM; for membership information, send an email to jttmsubs@memri.org with "Membership" in the subject line.) Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send an ...
Table Of Contents Introduction Hizbullah – First Terror Organization To Use Drones Hamas – Using Iran-Made Drones, Developing Its Own Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) – Hacking Into Drones Taliban – Focus On Anti-Drone Technology And Hacking Turkestan Islamic Party (TIP) – Drones Filming Battles Jaysh Al-Fath In Syria – Downing Drones, Aerial Filming Of Battles Al-Qaeda Central – Leaders' Fears Of Drones, Counter-Drone Strategy Al-Qaeda In The Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) – Targeting U.S. Drone ...
Russia This Week is a weekly review by the MEMRI Russian Media Studies Project, covering the latest Russia-related news and analysis from media in Russia, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. Cartoon Of The Week Vk.com/13studiya, February 2, 2017 Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov going to war bareback on Russian bears Zakharova Dixit Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova is one of the ...
The following are some of this week's reports from the MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Project, which translates and analyzes content from sources monitored around the clock, among them the most important jihadi websites and blogs. (To view these reports in full, you must be a paying member of the JTTM; for membership information, send an email to jttmsubs@memri.org with "Membership" in the subject line.) Note to media and government: For a full copy of these reports, send an ...
Introduction On January 27, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order titled "Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States," which temporarily halts the entry of foreign nationals from seven Muslim countries, six of them Arab: Iran, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Somalia, and Yemen. The executive order sparked debate and disagreement in the Arab world, revealing the extent of the division that exists there surrounding the decision. On the official level, there has ...
Over the past year, the Qatari press has published many cartoons expressing opposition to Donald Trump, both during his presidential campaign and following his win and his inauguration as president. 1 Before the election, the cartoons focused on presenting him as an extremist and even a supporter of the Ku Klux Klan who will bring disaster upon the U.S., and many cartoons expressed a preference for a win by Hillary. After the elections, the cartoons highlighted the opposition to Trump in the ...
Following the January 8, 2016 death of Iranian E xpediency Council Chairman and pragmatic camp leader Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, the MEMRI TV website Editor's Picks corner presents a collection of MEMRI TV videos featuring him over the years. Hashemi Rafsanjani, Chairman Of The Iranian Assembly Of Experts: Hitler Wanted To Expel Jews From Europe Because They Were A Pain In The Neck Channel 1 (Iran) – October 4, 2007 – View this clip on MEMRI TV here . Former Iranian President Hashemi ...
On December 23, Russian President Vladimir Putin responded to questions from journalists at the annual news conference. The questions addressed diverse issues, such as Russia-U.S. Relations, anti-Russia sanctions, and Russia’s domestic policy. Discussing Russia-U.S relations Putin reiterated that Russia has put "a lot of effort into modernizing Russia’s nuclear missile potential, and our Armed Forces". He added: "This also applies to our Strategic Missile Forces, which are deployed on land; ...
Introduction Saudi Arabia and the Gulf states , which are members of the anti-terror coalition headed by the U.S. , are targets for the Islamic State (ISIS), which has carried out large-scale terror attacks on their soil. Accordingly, they are waging a war on the organization within their borders by arresting its activists, and their religious establishments are combating its religious ideology. Saudi Arabia has even established a Muslim anti-terror coalition and declared its willingness to ...