Militant Wire

Islamic State Exploits the US/Israel–Iran War: Incitement Propaganda, Plots, Attacks, and Elevated Threat to the West

Since the outbreak of the US/Israel–Iran war on February 28, 2026, the Islamic State (IS) has treated the conflict as both a propaganda windfall and an…

Apr 5 • Lucas Webber

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March 2026

Guided Missiles Used by Islamic Resistance in Iraq

It had previously been identified and examined as one of the kamikaze drones (One-Way Attack UAVs, OWA-UAVs) employed by pro-Iranian groups in their…

Mar 29 • War Noir

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New Spain-Morocco Plot Signals Islamic State Somalia’s Internationalization and Threat to the West

On March 25, 2026, Morocco dismantled an Islamic State (IS)‑affiliated cell operating across its northern cities and Spain — an operation that offers a…

Mar 25 • Lucas Webber

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Islamic State Expands China-Targeted Campaign from Asia to Africa with New DRC Mine Camp Attack

On the night of March 11 to 12, fighters linked to the Islamic State Central Africa Province (ISCAP) mounted a coordinated assault on Chinese gold…

Mar 19 • Lucas Webber

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Islamic Resistance in Iraq Using Stealth Kamikaze Drones

It had previously been identified and examined as one of the kamikaze drones (One-Way Attack UAVs, OWA-UAVs) employed by pro-Iranian groups in their…

Mar 18 • War Noir

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Kamikaze Drones Used by Pro-Iranian Militant Groups in Iraq and Lebanon

Following the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the intense strikes carried out by Israel and the United States against Iran, several Iran-backed…

Mar 10 • War Noir

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February 2026

Weapons of Kurdistan Freedom Party (PAK) in Iran

The Kurdistan Freedom Party (Partî Azadîyê Kurdistan, PAK) is an armed separatist militant organization operating in Iran, while its headquarters are…

Feb 4 • War Noir

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January 2026

ISKP Escalates Its War Against Beijing in Latest Attack Targeting Chinese Nationals, Promises More to Come

A deadly bombing at the Chinese Noodle restaurant in Kabul’s Shahr‑e‑Naw district, which killed at least six Afghans and one Chinese national and…

Jan 20 • Lucas Webber

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IS Seeks to Exploit Geopolitical Fracture and Great Power Competition to Strike the West, Russia, and China

For over a decade, Islamic State (IS) and its affiliates, such as Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), have refined a strategic doctrine that…

Jan 14 • Lucas Webber

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"SWITCH OFF": Left-Wing Arson Attacks Expose Germany's Electrical Grid

The beginning of 2026 was marked in Germany by a serious attack on the country’s power grid, affecting hundreds of thousands of people in Berlin during…

Jan 13 • The WannabeWonk

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December 2025

Analysis of Iranian Weapons Obtained by the Venezuelan Army

It is widely known that the National Bolivarian Armed Forces of Venezuela (Fuerza Armada Nacional Bolivariana, FANB) have recently acquired a variety of…

Dec 30, 2025 • War Noir

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Bondi Shooting Latest in Wave of Western Islamic State Plots and Attacks in 2025

Islamic State’s (IS) 2025 campaign of attacks and plots in the West shows how the group continues to weaponize online spaces to deadly effect, targeting…

Dec 30, 2025 • Lucas Webber

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