The Islamic State Takes Care of You features 25-year-old Abu Hamza, a Syrian from Deir ez-Zor interviewed in 2016 in Turkey by Anne Speckhard and Ahmet Yayla. The video was produced and edited by Zack Baddorf and ICSVE staff. Abu Hamza…
The deadly attacks during Sunday services in Indonesia were the work of a whole family. They reportedly had returned from ISIS-land—a cautionary lesson as others seek to head home. ANNE SPECKHARD ARDIAN SHAJKOVCI as published in the Daily Beast While…
Second ISIS Suicide Attack Team Plotting Major Attack was Caught June 3rd in Sanliurfa, Turkey by: Ahmet S. Yayla, Ph.D. & Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. Urfa (Sanliurfa), the city in Southern Turkey that ISIS cadres have referred to as their R&R destination…