Al-Naba
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![]() Al-Naba (No.49, 2 Muharram 1437) | |
Frequency | Weekly |
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Founder | Islamic State |
Founded | 2014 |
First issue | October 16, 2015[1] |
Language | Arabic |
Al-Naba (Arabic: النبأ lit. The News or The Report) is an official weekly newspaper issued by the Central Media Office of the Islamic State, first published in 2014.[2][3][4][5]
The first issue of the newspaper was published in May-June 2010, and on 17 October 2015 it started its activity as an official weekly newsletter.[6] As of February 20, 2025, it published 483 issues.[7]
With the defeat of IS in both Syria and Iraq, the newspaper temporarily stopped being published, but eventually started publishing its news based on the Islamic State inside the African regime.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ al-Naba no. 1
- ^ "In Weekly Al-Naba', ISIS Claims Katyusha Rocket Attack On Three Libyan National Army Outposts In Southern Libya". MEMRI. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ Al-Lami, Mina (11 May 2020). "Africa's Sahel becomes latest al-Qaeda-IS battleground". BBC News. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Analysis: The Islamic State's ideological campaign against al-Qaeda". Long War Journal. Foundation for Defense of Democracies. 4 May 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ "Analysis: Islamic State claims Al Qaeda started a war in West Africa". Long War Journal. Foundation for Defense of Democracies. 8 May 2020. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
- ^ Kadivar, Jamileh (22 March 2021). "Daesh and the Power of Media and Message". Arab Media & Society (30). doi:10.70090/JK20DPMM. Retrieved 22 June 2021.
- ^ "New issue of The Islamic State's newsletter: "al-Nabā' #477″". jihadology.net. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
- ^ Al-Lami, Mina [@Minalami/] (17 June 2022). "IS, through its weekly newspaper al-Naba, which came out yesterday, reiterates a call for hijrah (jihadist migration) to Africa, saying today it's a key front for IS. "The scenes we see today in Africa are the same we saw yesterday [in past] in Syria and Iraq"" (Tweet) – via Twitter.