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Periodical Review: Summary from the Jihadi Forums – The Second Half of April 2012

Author: Published on: Published in: Global Jihad

This report summarizes the most prominent events brought up in the Jihadi online forums in the second half of April 2012. Following are the main issues raised in this report:

• The leader of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) calls on the Algerian people to boycott the coming elections in Algeria.
• AQIM threatens to attack Britain following its decision to extradite Abu Qatada Al-Filastini to Jordan.
• The Front for the Defense of the Syrian People steps up terrorist activity against Syrian government forces.
• Abd Al-Ghnai Jawhar, an explosives expert for Fath Al-Islam, is killed in Syria.
• Senior Salafi-jihadists in Egypt increase their propagandizing in Tahrir Square.
• A new series on preparing poisonous substances is published.
• Fursan Al-Balagh, a new jihadist media outlet, appears.

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The Jihadi Monitoring Group (JWMG) is a specialized research and analysis team at the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism (ICT). Composed of researchers fluent in Arabic, the JWMG monitors websites that support and serve the Global Jihad organizations. The unique characteristic of JWMG publications is the team's integration of diverse materials from a wide variety of Arabic sources. JWMG connects each source to larger trends, providing a complete understanding of events on both a local and a global scale.

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