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he densely forested, oil-and-gas-rich northeast corner of Mozambique, a local Islamic insurgency has steadily escalated with a growing allegiance to the Islamic State and the arrival of foreign fighters using operational techniques similar to those from conflicts in Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq." Earlier this month
shingtontimes.corn/news/2020/nov/15/its-time-to-come-home-new- pentagon-chief-signals-e/> (11/15, Wolfgang, 492K) reports in a written message to the Defense Department over the weekend, Acting Defense Secretary Miller made "clear that he'll use his brief time atop the Pentagon to implement President Trump's vision
ultimately killed 22 people. IS Claims Responsibility For Attack On Mozambique Port Town. The New York Times (3/30, Goldbaum, 20.6M) reports that the Islamic State "claimed responsibility for a dayslong ambush of a port town in northern Mozambique last week that forced tens of thousands...to flee the area and
that, "across the Pentagon, FBI agents have descended to help define the meaning of extremism for members of the military and civilian employees." Defense Department policy "provides that service members may hold extremist ideologies but not act on them." Pentagon spokesman John Kirby on Tuesday "described his o
the most valuable so=rce of information on external plotting by the Islamic State. "The most valuable source of information on external plotting by the Islamic State." S=me officials think Trump compromised this source with what he shared with Russ=a. Whether he did that or not, it's becoming clear that it was a
in each of SIGAR's reports, sometimes disputing the conclusions and recommendations. The reports and their =esponses can be read here. This week a Defense Department spokesman told ProPublica that the Pentagon "disagrees with the ass=rtion that $17B in projects are 'questionable.'" Often those responsible for t=e
ich concludes that President Trump's "order to withdraw troops from northern Syria, combined with Turkey's assault against Kurdish forces, allowed the Islamic State to strengthen its position there." The report says "the withdrawal and incursion allowed ISIS to 'reconstitute capabilities and resources within Sy
have little effect on ISIS's ability to reconstitute.'" CQ Roll Call (11/19, Donnelly, 154K) adds that the audit "was produced by Glenn Fine, the Defense Department inspector general, who is the lead IG for overseeing U.S. military operations in Syria and Iraq." The DIA "also told Fine that ISIS 'probably will
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