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France news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Morocco says it has broken up 'Islamic State' cell DW 02/25/2025

Morocco foiled an imminent terrorist plot by an ISIS-linked cell, revealing the growing threat of extremism in the Sahel.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago
UK news

UK police arrest seven Iranians over alleged threats to national security

UK arrests eight, including seven Iranian nationals, over serious threats linked to Iran-backed activities to ensure national security.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago
US politics

Pakistan Needs Support Fighting Terrorism. A Happy Trump Could Help.

Trump's speech to Congress acknowledged Pakistan's role in counterterrorism by recognizing the arrest of a key Islamic State figure.
fromtime.com
7 months ago
France politics

France Foiled Three Attack Plots Targeting the Paris Olympics, Prosecutor Says

French authorities thwarted three plots targeting the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, emphasizing ongoing security threats amid international conflicts.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Discover the Foreign Terror Groups the US Government Deems a Threat

Foreign Terrorist Organizations threaten U.S. national security and are identified based on strict criteria by the U.S. government.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

The attack in New Orleans reveals ISIS' influence lingers, experts say

ISIS ideology continues to inspire attacks, highlighting a challenge in combatting radicalization even after military defeats.
France news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Morocco says it has broken up 'Islamic State' cell DW 02/25/2025

Morocco foiled an imminent terrorist plot by an ISIS-linked cell, revealing the growing threat of extremism in the Sahel.
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 days ago

UK police arrest seven Iranians over alleged threats to national security

UK arrests eight, including seven Iranian nationals, over serious threats linked to Iran-backed activities to ensure national security.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Pakistan Needs Support Fighting Terrorism. A Happy Trump Could Help.

Trump's speech to Congress acknowledged Pakistan's role in counterterrorism by recognizing the arrest of a key Islamic State figure.
France politics
fromtime.com
7 months ago

France Foiled Three Attack Plots Targeting the Paris Olympics, Prosecutor Says

French authorities thwarted three plots targeting the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, emphasizing ongoing security threats amid international conflicts.
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

Discover the Foreign Terror Groups the US Government Deems a Threat

Foreign Terrorist Organizations threaten U.S. national security and are identified based on strict criteria by the U.S. government.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago
US news

The attack in New Orleans reveals ISIS' influence lingers, experts say

ISIS ideology continues to inspire attacks, highlighting a challenge in combatting radicalization even after military defeats.
more#terrorism
#national-security
fromMail Online
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Uncovered files reveal secret operation at center of drone invasion

The U.S. Army has been testing 'counterterrorism' drones in New Jersey, raising issues of government transparency and national security.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago
UK news

British Police Arrest Iranian Nationals in Counterterrorism Investigations

Eight men, including seven Iranian nationals, were arrested in London as part of counterterrorism investigations into suspected plots against a specific site.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
US Elections

Trump Taps Sebastian Gorka for White House Counterterrorism Post

Sebastian Gorka will return to the White House as a counterterrorism adviser under President-elect Trump.
fromMail Online
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Uncovered files reveal secret operation at center of drone invasion

The U.S. Army has been testing 'counterterrorism' drones in New Jersey, raising issues of government transparency and national security.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 days ago
UK news

British Police Arrest Iranian Nationals in Counterterrorism Investigations

Eight men, including seven Iranian nationals, were arrested in London as part of counterterrorism investigations into suspected plots against a specific site.
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 months ago
US Elections

Trump Taps Sebastian Gorka for White House Counterterrorism Post

Sebastian Gorka will return to the White House as a counterterrorism adviser under President-elect Trump.
more#national-security
#cia
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Keeping America Safe: CIA Director Burns reflects

CIA Director William Burns emphasizes the agency's unyielding commitment to counterterrorism, marking significant progress against Al Qaida even after two decades.
Burns acknowledges the growing challenges facing the CIA, highlighting the dynamic nature of global threats.
US news
fromThe Nation
4 days ago

War on Terror Brain Rot Brought Us to This Point

The CIA's wrongful detention of Khaled el-Masri underscores systemic failures in extraordinary rendition leading to grave human rights violations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

The Accidental Spy review remarkable story of CIA operative abandoned by his handlers

The story of Blerim Skoro highlights the risks faced by informants in national security, revealing the human cost of counterterrorism efforts.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

CIA officer rates 9 counterterrorism scenes in movies

John Kiriakou analyzes the realism of counterterrorism portrayals in films, revealing discrepancies between cinematic dramatization and actual counterterrorism operations.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Keeping America Safe: CIA Director Burns reflects

CIA Director William Burns emphasizes the agency's unyielding commitment to counterterrorism, marking significant progress against Al Qaida even after two decades.
Burns acknowledges the growing challenges facing the CIA, highlighting the dynamic nature of global threats.
US news
fromThe Nation
4 days ago

War on Terror Brain Rot Brought Us to This Point

The CIA's wrongful detention of Khaled el-Masri underscores systemic failures in extraordinary rendition leading to grave human rights violations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
UK news

The Accidental Spy review remarkable story of CIA operative abandoned by his handlers

The story of Blerim Skoro highlights the risks faced by informants in national security, revealing the human cost of counterterrorism efforts.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

CIA officer rates 9 counterterrorism scenes in movies

John Kiriakou analyzes the realism of counterterrorism portrayals in films, revealing discrepancies between cinematic dramatization and actual counterterrorism operations.
more#cia
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

UK counterterror police say they will investigate comments by Irish rap group Kneecap

Kneecap, an Irish hip-hop group, is under investigation for pro-Hamas and anti-Tory comments made during concerts amid rising political tensions.
#public-safety
NYC politics
fromFox News
1 week ago

Inside the elite police unit that's quietly thwarting terror attacks

NYC's counterterrorism unit leads the U.S. in domestic terrorism combat, integrating intelligence and tactical operations effectively.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
UK news

U.K. Crossbow Attack Suspect Voiced Racist and Misogynist Views

A man died from self-inflicted injuries after wounding two women with a crossbow in Leeds, triggering investigations into his motives.
NYC politics
fromFox News
1 week ago

Inside the elite police unit that's quietly thwarting terror attacks

NYC's counterterrorism unit leads the U.S. in domestic terrorism combat, integrating intelligence and tactical operations effectively.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
UK news

U.K. Crossbow Attack Suspect Voiced Racist and Misogynist Views

A man died from self-inflicted injuries after wounding two women with a crossbow in Leeds, triggering investigations into his motives.
more#public-safety
NYC politics
fromAol
1 week ago

Inside the elite police unit that's quietly thwarting terror attacks

NYPD's counterterrorism unit is a leading model for cities nationwide in preventing domestic terrorism.
#violence
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Can Pakistan's new anti-extremism policy defeat rising armed attacks?

Pakistan's new strategy on extremism combines military action with educational reform and social outreach, yet faces skepticism regarding its implementation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
UK news

U.K. Counterterrorism Police Investigate After Crossbow Attack Injures 2 Women

Counterterrorism police are investigating a serious attack involving a crossbow and a firearm in Leeds, England, that injured two women.
World politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Can Pakistan's new anti-extremism policy defeat rising armed attacks?

Pakistan's new strategy on extremism combines military action with educational reform and social outreach, yet faces skepticism regarding its implementation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 week ago
UK news

U.K. Counterterrorism Police Investigate After Crossbow Attack Injures 2 Women

Counterterrorism police are investigating a serious attack involving a crossbow and a firearm in Leeds, England, that injured two women.
more#violence
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
US news

Which Country Flies More F-35 Lightning II Fighter Jets Than All Others Combined?

Trump's offer of F-35 jets to India strengthens US-India defense ties and counterterrorism efforts.
#trump-administration
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

White House Counterterrorism Official Suggests Critics of Mass Deportations Are Aiding and Abetting' Terrorism

Critics of deportation policies are accused by Seb Gorka of siding with terrorists and potentially breaking the law.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
3 months ago

U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against Islamic State Operatives in Somalia

U.S. airstrikes in Somalia mark a renewed commitment to counterterrorism under Trump, targeting IS operatives with no reported civilian casualties.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump orders airstrikes targeting senior IS attack planner' in Somalia

The US military conducted airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia, marking a significant action during Trump's presidency.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

White House Counterterrorism Official Suggests Critics of Mass Deportations Are Aiding and Abetting' Terrorism

Critics of deportation policies are accused by Seb Gorka of siding with terrorists and potentially breaking the law.
Miscellaneous
fromtime.com
3 months ago

U.S. Military Conducts Airstrikes Against Islamic State Operatives in Somalia

U.S. airstrikes in Somalia mark a renewed commitment to counterterrorism under Trump, targeting IS operatives with no reported civilian casualties.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump orders airstrikes targeting senior IS attack planner' in Somalia

The US military conducted airstrikes against ISIS in Somalia, marking a significant action during Trump's presidency.
more#trump-administration
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago
US news

You Should Look Them Up': Karoline Leavitt Fumes at NBC News Reporter Pushing for Information on Migrants Jailed in El Salvador

The White House defended the lack of information released about deportations to El Salvador, framing them as counterterrorism operations distinct from regular immigration enforcement.
#iraq
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says

A senior Islamic State leader was killed in a U.S.-Iraqi joint airstrike, marking a significant counterterrorism success.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago
US news

'Islamic State' head in Iraq and Syria killed in strike DW 03/15/2025

The leader of ISIS in Iraq and Syria has been killed in a coordinated operation by Iraqi intelligence and US-led coalition forces.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US news

U.S. and Iraqi Commandos Targeted ISIS in Sprawling Operation

The joint U.S.-Iraqi operation underscores ISIS's resurgence and the ongoing collaborative effort to combat terrorism in the region.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Senior Islamic State Leader Killed in Joint Iraqi-U.S. Operation, Iraq Says

A senior Islamic State leader was killed in a U.S.-Iraqi joint airstrike, marking a significant counterterrorism success.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

'Islamic State' head in Iraq and Syria killed in strike DW 03/15/2025

The leader of ISIS in Iraq and Syria has been killed in a coordinated operation by Iraqi intelligence and US-led coalition forces.
fromwww.nytimes.com
8 months ago
US news

U.S. and Iraqi Commandos Targeted ISIS in Sprawling Operation

The joint U.S.-Iraqi operation underscores ISIS's resurgence and the ongoing collaborative effort to combat terrorism in the region.
more#iraq
#somalia
fromABC7 New York
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

U.S. conducted airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, marking a significant military action directed by Trump during his second presidential term.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

US strikes in Somalia killed key' ISIL figures, says regional government

US military strikes in Somalia targeted ISIL, eliminating key figures and enhancing Puntland Security Forces' operations against the group.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump says airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia killed terrorists without 'harming civilians'

Trump announced successful airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, claiming no civilian harm and signaling U.S. readiness to combat terrorism.
fromABC7 New York
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia

U.S. conducted airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, marking a significant military action directed by Trump during his second presidential term.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago
Black Lives Matter

US strikes in Somalia killed key' ISIL figures, says regional government

US military strikes in Somalia targeted ISIL, eliminating key figures and enhancing Puntland Security Forces' operations against the group.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump says airstrikes on ISIS in Somalia killed terrorists without 'harming civilians'

Trump announced successful airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Somalia, claiming no civilian harm and signaling U.S. readiness to combat terrorism.
more#somalia
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago
UK news

Police did not think Axel Rudakubana would be radicalised, leaked report shows

Counterterrorism police failed to assess the risk posed by Axel Rudakubana, leading to tragic consequences.
#west-bank
World politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Israel Keeps Up Raids in West Bank, Arresting 25, Palestinian Reports Say

Israel's military is conducting extensive counterterrorism operations in the West Bank amid rising tensions and increasing violence.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Israel launches military operation in West Bank city DW 01/21/2025

Israeli forces launched a counterterrorism operation in Jenin, escalating violence with at least two Palestinians killed amidst ongoing tensions.
World politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Israel Keeps Up Raids in West Bank, Arresting 25, Palestinian Reports Say

Israel's military is conducting extensive counterterrorism operations in the West Bank amid rising tensions and increasing violence.
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Israel launches military operation in West Bank city DW 01/21/2025

Israeli forces launched a counterterrorism operation in Jenin, escalating violence with at least two Palestinians killed amidst ongoing tensions.
more#west-bank
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Cold War lessons could be key for special operations forces as the US military focuses on China and Russia

The US special operations forces are refocusing on peer-adversary conflicts and adapting strategies drawn from Cold War lessons.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Pentagon Releases Detainee Held at Guantanamo Since Day 1

Ridah Bin Saleh al Yazidi was repatriated after spending years at Guantanamo without charges, reflecting ongoing issues in closing the detention facility.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
Digital life

Terrorism Roars Back in Pakistan, 10 Years After a Campaign to End It

The pain of loss from the Peshawar school attack continues to affect families and reflects ongoing issues with security in Pakistan.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Indian and Nigerian leaders pledge stronger security ties and support for Global South

Nigeria and India strengthen maritime security and counterterrorism ties, committing to support Global South nations.
#al-qaeda
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
9 months ago
Berlin

Belarus In Talks With Berlin Over German Man Sentenced To Death

Pakistani Counterterrorism Department arrested an Al-Qaeda leader linked to Osama Bin Laden for planning terrorist attacks in Punjab.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
9 months ago
Berlin

Belarus In Talks With Berlin Over German Man Sentenced To Death

Pakistani Counterterrorism Department arrested an Al-Qaeda leader linked to Osama Bin Laden for planning terrorist attacks in Punjab.
more#al-qaeda
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago
Privacy professionals

US military completes withdrawal from junta-ruled Niger

The U.S. has fully withdrawn troops from Niger, raising concerns over counterterrorism efforts in the Sahel region.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
Digital life

Israeli Military Withdraws From Jenin After 10-Day Raid

Israeli forces withdrew from Jenin after a deadly 10-day raid that caused extensive damage and civilian casualties.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
7 months ago
New York City

Today in History: September 6, outpouring of grief at public funeral for Princess Diana

Historical events on Sept. 6 include the funeral of Princess Diana and significant political changes in U.S. history.
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