Islamic State Kinetic Activity in First Half of 2026

Infographic with translation and overview

The following infographic, provided by the Islamic State’s ‘Amaq News Agency’, gives an overview of the group’s kinetic activity around the world for the first half of 2026. It divides kinetic activity into types of attacks, lists the number of various objects that have been destroyed, seized or burned by the Islamic State (including burning of churches- reflecting the group’s targeted persecution of Christians in parts of Africa), and a list of countries where the group has committed attacks, identifying the number of operations and the resulting casualties among the group’s enemies.