Amaq News Agency

Amaq News Agency (Arabic: وكالة أعماق الإخبارية) is a news outlet linked to the Islamic State (IS). Amaq is often the "first point of publication for claims of responsibility" for terrorist attacks in Western countries by the Islamic State. In March 2019, Amaq News Agency was designated as a Foreign Terrorist Organization by the US Department of State.

Amaq News Agency
وكالة أعماق الإخبارية
OwnerIslamic State
Founder(s)Baraa Kadek and others
IndustryNews service
Launched2014
Current statusActive
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