Sunday, June 2, 2019

IS recruiter Rashid Abdulla from Kerala reportedly killed in Afghanistan in US bombing.

Rashid Abdulla was the head of IS operations in Kerala. He was reportedly killed in a bombing operation by US Military in Afghanistan in June 2019.


Rashid Abdullah, an engineering graduate, was an employee at MM Akbar's Peace International School in Kerala before he left for Afghanistan in 2016 with 21 others. He had also radicalised few of his colleagues who also left for IS territories abroad.

He was the head of ISIS operations in Kerala and his tasks were mainly radicalisation and recruitment. His audio and text messages were widely circulated via Telegram.


He was the one who exhorted for the anti-Hindu violent hartal of 16 April 2018 in Kerala following Asifa case of Kashmir. His audio messages were widely circulated on Telegram and Whatsapp.





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