24 April 2019
- RSIS
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- Daesh Link to Sri Lanka Attacks Raises Fears of South Asia Terror “Recruits”
Daesh Link to Sri Lanka Attacks Raises Fears of South Asia Terror “Recruits”
A video that emerged following the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka showed seven black-clad, masked figures led by an eighth man, his face visible, pledging allegiance to Daesh. “Sri Lanka is the only country in Asia where Daesh has not carried out an attack despite having a network for a considerable amount of time,” said Rohan Gunaratna, a Singapore-based expert on militancy in the region.
RSIS / Online
