Militancy Chowk

Majlis-e-Askari Karwan: The Quiet Rise of a Flexible Taliban Faction

An analysis of new developments of Akhtar Khalil's group at the start of 2026, its evolution and connections with militant groups.

Feb 20 • Riccardo Valle

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October 2025

Pakistani Taliban Image Boost in the Wake of Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict

Pakistani Taliban released a series of videos during the unraveling of the conflict between Afghanistan and Pakistan, signaling their media capabilities…

Oct 21, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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May 2025

Issues of "Madina, Madina" by JeM Comment on Pakistan - India conflict

April and May issues of Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) magazine comments on Pahalgam attack and subsequent Pakistan-India confrontation

May 26, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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March 2025

New Video from HGB Suicide Commando

New video from Jaish-e-Fursan-e-Muhammad (JFM) features militants training and leader of the sub-faction.

Mar 3, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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February 2025

A Profile of Jaish-ul-Usrah

A sub-faction of Hafiz Gul Bahadur group, this small outfit has displayed cohesiveness and ability to work together with both HGB and the TTP.

Feb 28, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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Turkistan Islamic Party Criticises Chinese Imperialism, Calls for Cooperation

New booklet from the deputy leader of the group seeks alliances with other nations to counter Chinese's global influence

Feb 25, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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Akhtar Khalil Mansoor's Video Answer to Pakistani Jets Bombardments in Afghanistan

A new video features Majlis-e-Askari leader commenting on December 2024 Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan targeting him, while the group publishes new…

Feb 12, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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January 2025

Pakistani Taliban at the Start of 2025

An analysis of the activities and recent developments of the major Pakistani Taliban factions

Jan 25, 2025 • Riccardo Valle

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December 2024

Turkistan Islamic Party (TIP) in the Syrian Offensive: Now What?

A summary of the TIP operations and leadership's statements during the HTS-led offensive. After Afghanistan and Syria, what will come next for the…

Dec 9, 2024 • Riccardo Valle

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October 2024

Sheikh Zaid Badri - Rising Star of ISKP

For the past two years, Sheikh Zaid Badri has been the main protagonist of the Farsi language branch of Al-Azaim Foundation, ISKP mouthpiece

Oct 9, 2024 • Riccardo Valle

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August 2024

Taliban Unleash Propaganda Offensive Against ISKP Through Top Jihadist Ideologue

Pro-Afghan Taliban Al-Mersaad Media releases an interview with Muslim Dost against ISKP, sparking a fierce reaction from ISKP Al-Azaim Media.

Aug 31, 2024 • Riccardo Valle

June 2024

Who was Sheikh Hakeemullah Bajauri?

TTP senior religious figure assassinated in Afghanistan's eastern province of Kunar

Jun 20, 2024 • Riccardo Valle