Islamic State Hind Province’s Kashmir Campaign And Pan-Indian Capabilities – Analysis

By Animesh Roul*

When Islamic State (IS) announced an Indian-based ‘province’ (wilayah) on May 10, 2019, IS effectively consolidated previously fragmented pro-IS jihadist entities under the IS Hind (IS-H) province banner. IS aimed to increase its recruitment and operational success in embattled Kashmir, which has a long...