New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State comeback bid
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“Not in Syria or Iraq, but there are other places in Africa that a limited amount of territorial control might be possible for a time,” Hellyer said, “but I don't see that as likely, not as the precursor to a serious comeback.”
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“New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State comeback bid,” Reuters, 3 January 2025 (quoting H.A. Hellyer), https://www.rusi.org/news-and-comment/in-the-news/new-orleans-attack-puts-spotlight-islamic-state-comeback-bid.
(2025, January 3). New Orleans attack puts spotlight on Islamic State comeback bid. Reuters. https://www.rusi.org/news-and-comment/in-the-news/new-orleans-attack-puts-spotlight-islamic-state-comeback-bid
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