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On August 25, 2017, the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army attacked a Hindu community in the village of Ah Nauk Kha Maung Seik in Maungdaw District, Myanmar. The extremist insurgents reportedly killed 99 Hindus.  
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On August 19, 2021, at least three people were killed and 50 were injured when a roadside bomb struck a Shiite procession marking the 7th century death of Prophet Muhammad's grandson Hussein, a Shiite saint. Sunni extremists were suspected in the explosion in Bahawalnagar, Punjab province, Pakistan.
In their own words
Let everyone who has a rifle, ready it. And if you don’t have a rifle, ready your cleaver or an axe, or a knife.
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On August 16, 2020, a car bomb exploded outside the Elite Hotel in the Lido beach area of Mogadishu, allowing five al-Shabaab militants to storm the building. Somali security forces ended the siege after five hours of fighting, which left 18 dead and 25 wounded.   
In their own words
In Lebanon, tens of thousands, even more than one hundred thousand missiles, are ready to be fired to create a hell for the Zionists.
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On August 15, 2021, the Taliban entered the Afghanistan capital Kabul and took over the presidential palace hours after Afghan President Ashraf Ghani fled the country. The Islamist group returned to power nearly twenty years after its regime fell in November 2001.  
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On August 13, 2017, suspected al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) gunmen opened fire on a Turkish restaurant and hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. 19 people were killed and 22 others were wounded.    
In their own words
Islam is coming, so be with us and we will secure the victory together, and will realize the caliphate of God on earth. Da’wa and jihad together – this is our strategy.
Saif al-Adel
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On August 11, 2018, a suicide bomber in a pick-up truck attacked a bus carrying Chinese mining workers in Pakistan’s Balochistan province, wounding five. Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility. 

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Extremists: Their Words. Their Actions.

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On May 8, 2019, Taliban insurgents detonated an explosive-laden vehicle and then broke into American NGO Counterpart International’s offices in Kabul. At least seven people were killed and 24 were injured.

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