Appointment of new ISIS leader: fighters declare allegiance; Al-Qaeda question identity of new Caliph
On March 10, 2022, the media arm of the Islamic State (ISIS) released an audio statement confirming[1] the death of ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim Al-Qurayshi along with ISIS spokesman Abu Hamza Al-Muhajir and announced the appointment of Abu Al-Hassan Al-Hashimi Al-Qurayshi as the new caliph. Shortly after the release of the statement, delivered by new spokes…