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On the occasion of New Year celebrations, a case of trucks being run over people involved in the New Orleans Attack in America came to light. According to the report of the American newspaper New York Times, an ISIS flag was found wrapped in the truck of Jabbar, accused of the attack. Was. After which suspicion has arisen about the emergence of this organization once again. It is being suspected that Islamic State (ISIS) may be behind this. However, no concrete information has come to the fore. A US Army veteran has said that the extremist group Islamic State is trying to make a comeback in America. He said that despite suffering losses for years from the American military alliance, it is trying to promote violence.
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Islamic State was at its peak from 2014 to 2017. He created a rampage of death in vast areas of Iraq and Syria and tortured people brutally. The then chief of the Islamic State was Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who was killed by US special forces in north-western Syria in 2019. He was leading this radical group. He considered himself the “Caliph” of all Muslims.
The Caliphate collapsed in Iraq in 2017 after a US military campaign, where it once had a base just a 30-minute drive from Baghdad. The scope of Islamic State is quite large. Its leadership is secret. It is difficult to measure its size completely. According to United Nations estimates, its population in its stronghold is around 10,000.
Islamic State trying to make a comeback!
The US-led coalition, including about 4,000 American troops, continued air strikes on terrorists in Syria and Iraq. On this, the American Army says that hundreds of fighters and leaders were killed and captured. Now Islamic State is once again carrying out some major operations in an attempt to make a comeback. The New Orleans attack is a living example of this, in which 14 people were killed.
- Islamic State attacks include an attack by gunmen on the Russian Music Hall in March 2024, in which about 143 people were killed.
- In January 2024, an official ceremony in the Iranian city of Raman was targeted. Two explosions were carried out here, in which about 100 people were killed.
America had already issued a warning
Despite counter-terrorism operations, ISIS has regrouped. He has streamlined his media operations and started carrying out conspiracies again. Brett Holmgren, acting US director of the National Counterterrorism Center, had issued a warning regarding this in October.
Geographical factors are also involved in the progress of Islamic State. There is widespread anger over Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza. Jihadis are using it for recruitment. This is no less than an opportunity for the Islamic State.
ISIS did not take responsibility for the attack
According to US law enforcement agencies, Islamic State has not claimed responsibility for the New Orleans attack. Nor has this fundamentalist organization or its social media sites said anything about this attack. A senior US defense official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said there was growing concern about Islamic State stepping up its recruitment efforts and resurging in Syria.