Islamic State set to release new video on Bangladesh

The Islamic State group has announced that they will soon release a video produced by its media wing linked to Bangladesh operations. IS Bangla media At-Tamkin on Friday made the announcement on its website saying the video was produced by the “Bilad al-Bengal media office.” Bilad, in this context, means province or region. The contents of the video could not be ascertained from the post.Only six days after the attack, IS released a video featuring three Bangladeshi fighters promising more operations in the country.

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On July 7, during the Eid day, militants attacked police outside the Sholakia Eid congregation and killed two policemen. Another woman was killed during a gunfight between the police and the attackers. One of the militants was killed at that time.