Sentence examples for claiming attacks from inspiring English sources

In response to setbacks in Syria and Iraq, Islamic State seeks to regain the initiative – and shore up the allegiance of its global network by directing and claiming attacks that highlight its continued influence over Western extremists.

In Web-based chat rooms, both groups put out statements claiming attacks against each other.

Photograph: Julia Reinhart/Demotix/Corbis 8.52am BST Sepp Blatter has fought back against Uefa, claiming attacks from Football Association chairman Greg Dyke and other European officials were the "most disrespectful" thing he has ever experienced.

He said 44 police and soldiers had been killed in attacks on 17 checkpoints, and although the Taliban often exaggerate when claiming attacks, his figures seemed close to those of government officials.

IS and its affiliates continue to be active in various countries, claiming attacks on a daily basis through the group's online propaganda outlets.

In recent weeks, the army spokesman in Rawalpindi has been releasing statements claiming attacks on hideouts of the Haqqani network, seen as a long-time militant ally of the Pakistani state, although there has never been independent confirmation of this.

The Islamic State group has also claimed attacks.

In 2015, JA realigned with TTP, while still maintaining autonomy to launch and claim attacks.

He stressed that Isis often claims attacks purely for propaganda value.

Islamic State has also taken over swaths of Iraq and has claimed attacks in Egypt, Libya, Tunisia and Yemen.

The Taliban have in the past claimed attacks by disgruntled police and soldiers as planned shootings by infiltrators.