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In their own words
We reiterate once again that the brigades will directly target US bases across the region in case the US enemy commits a folly and decides to strike our resistance fighters and their camps [in Iraq].
Abu Ali al-Askari, Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH) Security Official Mar. 2023
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On March 6, 2020, ISIS-Khorasan Province attacked a ceremony in Kabul that commemorated the 25th anniversary of the death of Hazara leader Abdul Ali Mazari. The attack left 32 attendees dead and 82 others wounded. 
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On February 26, 2015, a Boko Haram suicide bomber detonated his explosives near a market in Biu, Nigeria, killing 19 people and injuring 20 others. A second attempted-suicide bomber was caught and beaten by a crowd before he was able to carry out his attack.
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On January 23, 2019, two car bombs exploded outside of a mosque in Benghazi, Libya, killing 41 people and injuring 80 others. No group claimed responsibility for the blast, but remnants suggested an ISIS affiliate was responsible.  
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On January 18, 2017, a suicide bomber drove an explosives-laden vehicle into a military camp near Gao, Mali, killing 77 people and injuring at least 115 others.  Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb claimed responsibility for the attack through its al-Mourabitoun affiliate. 
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On January 16, 2016, ISIS carried out an attack on Deir ez-Zor, Syria, killing between 125 and 300 people and kidnapping about 400 others. 
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On January 4, 2017, 100 gunmen attacked the North Cotabato District Jail in Kidapawan, southern Philippines, freeing at least 158 inmates. Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters was suspected of carrying out the attack
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On October 27, 2018, domestic terrorist Robert D. Bowers carried out an anti-Semitic attack at the Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh. He fired on congregants as they gathered for worship, killing 11 people and wounding six others.
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On October 7, one day after the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War, Hamas—with Iranian support—launched a multi-pronged attack on Israel, resulting in hundreds of casualties and hostages taken into Gaza.

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In Their Own Words:

We reiterate once again that the brigades will directly target US bases across the region in case the US enemy commits a folly and decides to strike our resistance fighters and their camps [in Iraq].

Abu Ali al-Askari, Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH) Security Official Mar. 2023
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