Thomas Joscelyn

@thomasjoscelyn

Senior Fellow . Senior Editor . Picture is Tom Paine. Not a fan of self-licking ice cream cones, cliques or corruption.

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Joined July 2010
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  1. 26 minutes ago

    Also tweeted that Al Mouadan wasn't really an Islamic State leader, as he's been called. I think that is right.

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  2. 29 minutes ago

    US Military confirmed Charaffe al Mouadan was dead 5 days after 's tweet. Well done.

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  3. 32 minutes ago

    One more than one occasion this year, has had the scoop on foreign fighters before everyone else.

    Des sources françaises en Syrie/Irak annoncent qu'une frappe ciblée aurait tué le FR de l'EI Abu Soulaymane al Faransi
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  4. 33 minutes ago

    On Dec. 24 noted that "Abu Soulaymane al Faransi" was killed. That is Charaffe al Mouadan.

    Des sources françaises en Syrie/Irak annoncent qu'une frappe ciblée aurait tué le FR de l'EI Abu Soulaymane al Faransi
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  5. 2 hours ago

    PMF "threatened to persecute Christians celebrating Christmas in Baghdad" by &

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    Not shocking that the Popular Mobilization Force, with its Iranian backers, are pushing social change

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  7. 4 hours ago

    5 were thought to be part of IS external ops arm targeting West & those same jihadis were located in Iraq & Syria:

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  8. 4 hours ago

    Updated my piece from yesterday with some additional details on the 10 IS jihadists killed in recent airstrikes:

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  9. 5 hours ago

    Al Tunisi was implicated as "mastermind" of 9/14/12 assault on US Embassy in Tunis. Part of reason his fate matters:

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  10. 5 hours ago

    Al Tunisi's fate has been a mystery for months. His death was never confirmed. New report saying he was hiding in Sinai not well-sourced.

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  11. 5 hours ago

    There were unconfirmed reports this past summer that Abu Iyadh al Tunisi had been killed in a US airstrike in Libya:

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  12. 5 hours ago

    Report claims Abu Iyadh al Tunisi (AQ veteran, head of Ansar al Sharia Tunisia) is alive & was hiding in Sinai:

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  13. 6 hours ago

    5. So President Obama restricted spying that was probably the norm beforehand & our "allies" are probably doing the same to us, too.

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  14. 6 hours ago

    4. And remember this detail too:

    German spying on US "even included the US State Department's hotline for travel warnings."
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  15. 6 hours ago

    3. Recall that after Merkel's faux outrage concerning US spying we learned Germany was spying on US all along:

    "Germany Spied on Friends and Vatican" In Oct. '13, Merkel said: "Spying among friends? That's just not done."
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  16. 6 hours ago

    2. Does anyone seriously believe that Hollande/Merkel/other NATO leaders on "protected list" don't gather intel on US, including POTUS?

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  17. 6 hours ago

    1. A question regarding this on NSA spying (or not) on world leaders: Specifically:

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  18. 6 hours ago

    This note of caution on the significance of what has transpired in Ramadi is appropriate:

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    Ramadi Celebration premature - city in Ruins, ISIS pockets remain - No timeline for completion - yet Football Spiked
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    Thomas Joscelyn, on Islamic State “caliph” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s apocalyptic weekend speech |

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