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Taliban force businessmen to support jihad
Even after formally being out of power for a dozen years, the Taliban has been able to sustain diversified and balanced revenue streams from a wider span of sources than nearly any other terrorist...
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Muslim Brotherhood fills coffers with jizya from 80 Coptic families
Muslim Brotherhood gangsters have demanded from 3,000 to 15,000 USD apiece from 80 Coptic Christian households in Malawi, Egypt, according to a recent broadcast on CTV. The report doesn’t specify how...
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ISIS taxing each long-haul trucker $800
Taxes make up increasing share of ISIS’s wealth Trucks passing through Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) checkpoints on highways out of Iraq are being charged a tax of up to $800 per truck....
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Clandestine money news: recommended reading
Qatar is arming the revolutionary Islamist militia known as “Libya Dawn”… more>> The international watchdog Financial Action Task Force finds that soccer and money laundering are a perfect match...
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Update: the world’s 10 richest terror groups
Graphic by Israel National News A new ranking of the best funded terrorist organizations has been published by Forbes Israel. The Islamic State of Iraq comes in first with a reported net worth of $2...
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ISIS money man describes 6-figure cash smuggling
Abu Hajjar, a high-ranking leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), has explains how he distributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to ISIS fighters in a recent interview with BBC Two....
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30 sugar smugglers ID’d as al-Shabaab financiers
Money Jihad readers may recall that Kenya recently sanctioned 86 people and 13 money transfer companies for their financial ties to the Somali terrorist group al-Shabaab. It has since been revealed...
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ISIS makes as much from taxes as oil
The Financial Times has conducted an investigation of the finances of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS). They concluded that ISIS makes “at least as much” money from taxation and extortion as...
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ISIS fish farms supplement income
That and poultry, which in Iraq means chicken and pigeons. The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) is charging a 10 percent, or ushr, customs duty on imports. The New York Times ran this story...
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Arabs realize khums funds terror
The Koran 8:42 says that “when ye have taken any booty, a fifth part belongeth to God and to the Apostle…” This one-fifth tax, or khums, on booty or the spoils of war has been a common revenue-raising...
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