This comprehensive OSINT report provides a deep-dive analysis into the active digital communication infrastructure of As-Sahab Media, the official media wing of Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). The report exposes the network’s operational evolution from 2021 through 2024, detailing how they leverage encrypted and alternative platforms to coordinate recruitment, propaganda, and threat dissemination across India, Kashmir, and Bangladesh.
- The Shihab ” Al Qaeda media centre has started a communication centre ِat (https://matrix.t********************************).
- 3** Members.
- Starting Date: Sep 0*/20** Till now.
- Username: #******************:matrix.org
- Languages: Urdu, English, Bengali, Pashto.
Key Value Propositions:
- Verified Network Infrastructure: Access to direct links, usernames, and domain intelligence for AQS communication hubs on Matrix.org, Telegram, ChirpWire, and Mediagram.
- Actionable Threat Indicators: Analysis of upcoming threat patterns and radicalization strategies specifically targeting the Indian subcontinent and the Kashmir region.
- Multilingual Content Archive: Detailed summaries and archives of propaganda produced in Urdu, English, Bengali, Pashto, and Arabic, providing a complete view of their regional reach.
- Entity Mapping: Extensive list of 380+ member usernames and details from the primary communication center, essential for tracking individual actors and influence cells.
- Operational History: A chronological archive of official press releases (PR 109 to PR 120+) covering major events like the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan, attacks in Sweden, and the “Tufan al Aqsa” operations.
- Strategic Insights: Identification of official media outlets (Hitt***, Na***i ********-e-Hind) and verification of their legitimate communication channels to distinguish from counterfeit propaganda.
