Voice of Khorasan
Islamic State propaganda magazine
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Voice of Khorasan (VoK) is a monthly English-language magazine published by IS–KP.[1][2] It releases propaganda with radical jihadist ideas rely on the literalist interpretation of religious texts from the Quran,[3][4] including threatens to China and criticism to the abuse of Uyghurs Muslims in Xinjiang, its relationship with the Taliban and the Beijing's imperial ambitions.[5] The group claims that "the territory of Islam is never limited to Afghanistan, but it is much wider."[6]
| Categories | Jihadism |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Publisher | al-Azaim Foundation for Media Production |
| First issue | 12 January 2022 |
| Company | Islamic State – Khorasan Province |
| Country | |
| Language | English |
It is published in English.[7] The first edition was released in January 2022 and the online print series is published through al-Azaim Foundation for Media Production.
It also attempts to build international appeal, recruitment and incites followers to carry out attacks.[8] It is disseminated through various social media channels to spread IS propaganda to a Western audience, particularly on Telegram.[9]
The first publication in the Tajik language was released on 29 March 2024 by the name of Sadoi Khurasan, and it addresses Tajik speakers and pressure the government of Tajikistan.[10] It is named Khurasan Ghag in Pashto language.[11]