Welcome to ISVG’s Links of the Day! Each day, ISVG research analysts and collectors gather and read hundreds of open-source news and intelligence articles from around the globe in an effort to bring you the most comprehensive database on violent extremism. These articles provide the details surrounding the events and actors involved in violent extremism and transnational criminal organizations. ISVG’s Links of the Day will highlight the most noteworthy articles collected throughout the course of ISVG’s daily research process. Make sure you check back every morning or evening to get a recap of the most relevant articles of the last twenty-four hours, or follow our @ISVG Twitter handle or “Like” us on Facebook to get these links as we find them!
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
UPDATED ON 3/13/13: ISVG’s interactive visualization on violent groups in Mali
al Qaeda in Iraq claims wave of attacks
al Nusrah Front suicide bombers attack bridge, base in Homs
Leftist group claims attacks in Turkey
Website close to al Qaeda claims hostage executed
Pakistani Taliban overrun rival faction’s headquarters, dozens killed
Four killed at Afghan Koran protest
Five Syrian shells land in Lebanon despite warning
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