Islamic State (IS) militants claimed responsibility for two major bombings that underscored the group’s spread across the region. In Cairo, 25 people were killed in a suicide attack at a Coptic Christian church.
The Islamic State militant group continues to present an active threat amid ongoing offensives against the group in Syria, Iraq and Libya with a failed offensive on the Syrian government-held town of Palmyra and a counter attack in Mosul which forced the withdrawal Iraqi troops.
PGI’s Weekly Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Briefing provides an overview of key developments from across the region in the past seven days.
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