The US State Department's coordinator for counter-terrorism, ambassador Nathan Sales, says both IS and al-Qaeda have shifted much of their operations away from their heartland in Syria and Iraq to their affiliates in West and East Africa, as well as Afghanistan.
US State Department for ɔounter-Terrorism kɔɔdinɛta, Ambassador Nathan Sales kyerɛ sɛ IS ne al-Qaeda dwumadie no afiri Syria ne Iraq akɔ West ne East Africa ne Afghanistan.