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South Africa: US Treasury Sanctions Four 'Members of ISIS Cell in South Africa'
Daily Maverick, 7 November 2022
Four Durban men were named by the US Treasury on Monday as allegedly being part of an Isis cell in South Africa. Four companies linked to the men have also been added to US… Read more »
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South Africa: Sanctioning IS Members in South Africa
State Department, 7 November 2022
ISIS continues to present a threat across the African continent. A July 2022 United Nations Security Council report highlighted how ISIS has used South Africa-based members to… Read more »
U.S. Sanctions Several Alleged IS Members in South Africa
This comes a week after the U.S. Embassy issued a warning on a potential terror attack in Sandton targeting large gatherings. Durban businessman Farhad Hoomer, along with three associates, have been accused of supporting IS. Hoomer was detained in 2018 along with two suspects for alleged involvement in several bomb attacks in Durban.
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africans should be best informed by the South African government on matters of state security. The president said it was unfortunate that Read more »
The United States Treasury building in Washington, DC., with the Washington Monument in the background (file photo).
