Iran & Islamic State
26 shared events · Importance 4 · Last updated Jun 25, 2026
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Iran: Iran is blamed by Michael Burgess for directing antisemitic arson attacks on Jewish businesses in Australia since the Gaza conflict began. Australia also expelled Iran's ambassador in August 2025 due to these accusations.
Islamic State: The Islamic State militant group is cited as the inspiration for the alleged gunmen in the Bondi Beach mass shooting.
Jun 24, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Iran: Iran was mentioned by Donald Trump as a comparison point for US military action, highlighting the US's broader security concerns regarding nuclear weapons, though not directly involved in the Nigeria strikes.
Islamic State: Islamic State was a primary target of the US military strikes in Nigeria, with its leaders reportedly eliminated and its operational capacity weakened.
Jun 27, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Iran: One citizen of Iran was previously kidnapped by Jama at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin in Mali and released for a ransom.
Islamic State: Islamic State-affiliated groups are also contributing to the rising violence and unrest in Mali, alongside Al-Qaeda-linked militants.
Nov 08, 2025 · 10 articles
International
Iran: Pakistan has been engaged in diplomacy to bring the United States and Iran to the table to end their war, which is a separate but related diplomatic effort.
Islamic State: The Islamic State group (also referred to as Daesh and ISIS) is noted as a militant organization present in the conflict area, raising international concerns.
Apr 01, 2026 · 73 articles
International
Islamic State: Islamic State militants are identified as a potential threat to Afghanistan — Bagram Airfield if the United States were to re-occupy it.
Sep 20, 2025 · 10 articles
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