- A report by the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) states that the lead editorial from Al-Naba—the official, central weekly newsletter representing the core command of ISIS—describes online propaganda as a vital part of its network that helps guide and support its actual fighters on the ground.
- The article claims that ISIS’s media teams are still strong despite government efforts to stop them, and that its news outlets only publish the truth.
- The article calls on followers to learn how to make videos, audio, and written posts, stating that creating online media is a religious duty just like fighting.
Hostile Foreign Influence