Terrorism

New Mexico Holds Summit on Battling Domestic Terrorism  InsideSourcesAt a domestic terrorism summit in Santa Fe last week, New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham said “there are real threats in this country and the.

Unabated terrorism mars Afghanistan centenary gala  Anadolu AgencyKABUL, Afghanistan. Marred by years of raging conflicts, war-weary Afghanistan marked on Monday the centenary of independence at yet another historic …

Capitol Watch: Cuomo wants new law on domestic terrorism  Times Herald-RecordALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — In New York government news, Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to create a new crime of domestic terrorism for mass shootings or other …

Rajia Hassib’s New Novel ‘A Pure Heart’ Unpacks the Simplistic Way We Talk About Terrorism  ObserverFrustrated by this simplistic reaction many have to acts of terrorism committed by Muslims, Rajia Hassib set out to show the complex elements …

Texas won’t stand for racist domestic terrorists  Denton Record ChronicleThis editorial was first published in The Dallas Morning News. Guest editorials don’t necessarily reflect the Denton Record-Chronicle’s opinions.

PM to visit France; defence, nuclear energy, counter-terrorism to top talks agenda  Economic TimesFrom France, the prime minister will proceed for bilateral visits to the UAE and Bahrain, and will return to the French city of Biarritz on Augu…

Cuomo proposes domestic terrorism law to include hate-inspired mass shootings  North Country Public RadioGovernor Andrew Cuomo proposed legislation Thursday to impose a penalty of life in prison without parole for acts of domestic terrorism, …

Op-Ed: Terrorist ‘safe havens’ are a myth — and no reason for continuing the war in Afghanistan  Los Angeles TimesA persistent myth stands in the way of ending the war in Afghanistan — if the Taliban takes over the country, Al Qaeda could ree…

Can Mozambique Shield Its Energy Investments From Escalating Terrorism?  Stratfor WorldviewAn ongoing and still relatively unknown jihadist group has taken siege of northern Mozambique in recent years, threatening the country’s new and potent…

Brazil Mulls Labeling Hezbollah as Terrorists in Pivot to U.S.  BloombergBrazil is considering designating Lebanese group Hezbollah a terrorist organization, as President Jair Bolsonaro increasingly aligns his government with the …

Palestinian Terrorist Group Uses Bitcoin To Raise Money  pymnts.comHamas, the militant Palestinian group, has come up with a new way to raise funds for its terror campaigns: bitcoin.

Tunisia: Authorities Track Terrorists on Algerian Border  Asharq Al-awsat EnglishTunisia’s National Guard Special Unit (NGSU) announced it is tracking the movements of a terrorist group in the mountainous areas of al-Kasserine region, …

Tunisia: Authorities Track Terrorists on Algerian Border  Asharq Al-awsat EnglishTunisia’s National Guard Special Unit (NGSU) announced it is tracking the movements of a terrorist group in the mountainous areas of al-Kasserine region, …

ISIS Is Regaining Strength in Iraq and Syria  The New York TimesFive months after its territorial defeat, the Islamic State is conducting guerrilla attacks as defense officials acknowledge that the terrorist group is here to stay.

Turkey Removes Mayors of Three Provinces on Terrorism Charges  BloombergThe Turkish government has removed mayors of southeastern provinces Diyarbakir, Mardin and Van from office, barely five months after they were elected.

Turkey Removes Mayors of Three Provinces on Terrorism Charges  BloombergThe Turkish government has removed mayors of southeastern provinces Diyarbakir, Mardin and Van from office, barely five months after they were elected.

Cuomo wants new law on domestic terrorism  Wellsville Daily ReporterALBANY (AP) — In New York government news, Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to create a new crime of domestic terrorism for mass shootings or other large-scale …

Cuomo wants new law on domestic terrorism  Hornell Evening TribuneALBANY (AP) — In New York government news, Gov. Andrew Cuomo wants to create a new crime of domestic terrorism for mass shootings or other large-scale …

Letters – Gov. Greg Abbott, domestic terrorism, Lady Liberty, Ken Cuccinelli, immigrants  Dallas NewsHedRe: Abbott aims to tackle terror – Panel’s goal: Root out ‘extremist ideologies’ that fuel hate, violence, Thursday news story.Insanity ha…

Making CSIS ‘smarter’ at counter-terrorism easier said than done  The Hill TimesDon’t let perfect be the enemy of the very good when it comes to Canadian counter terrorism.

Opinion/Editorial: More terrorism laws might not be advisable  The Daily ProgressSome have called for more sweeping legislation to ensure that the FBI could investigate domestic terrorism as aggressively as it does terrorism with internationa…

Antifa Face off Against “End Domestic Terrorism” Rally in Portland  News2ShareRight wing activists gathered Saturday in Portland for a brief rally, marching by bridge into the downtown area and quickly leaving. The rally was entitled “End …

Turkey considered condemnation of ISIL for terrorism in France to be criminal evidence  Nordic Research and Monitoring NetworkAbdullah Bozkurt. A Turkish prosecutor listed the statement of a US-based Turkish Muslim scholar who lambasted the I…

US-backed YPG terrorists’ plan to use toy in bomb plot thwarted by police  Daily SabahSecurity forces revealed a scheme by YPG terrorists who tried to hide a bomb in a teddy bear, preventing a possible attack that could have harmed countless …

Risks of new global trends of terrorism  Jordan TimesThe risk of a new wave of global terrorism could soon increase, as Daesh is looking to regenerate following defeat in Syria and Iraq. The current dynamics in …

Tax terrorism: Embedded in laws & practice  Business StandardRead more about Tax terrorism: Embedded in laws & practice on Business Standard. Blaming tax officials will not help us get to the root of the issue.

Abbott forms task force to combat domestic terrorism  Cleburne Times-ReviewGov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday, in response to the Aug. 3 shooting that killed 22 people and injured 24 others in El Paso, announced he formed a Domestic …

Pakistan condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations  Radio PakistanPakistan has categorically rejected reports in a section of the media, based on a reported Daesh claim of responsibility for the heinous terrorist attack on a …

Central Florida Democrats Bring Anti-Terrorism Funds to Orlando |  Florida DailyThree Democrats representing Central Florida in Congress announced at the end of last week that Orlando will be getting $3.25 million in anti-terrorism funding …

Terrorists Turn to Bitcoin for Funding, and They’re Learning Fast  The Indian ExpressThe authorities have begun to raise alarms about a steady uptick in the number of militant groups using the hard-to-trace digital currency.

Terrorists Turn to Bitcoin for Funding, and They’re Learning Fast  The New York TimesThe authorities have begun to raise alarms about a steady uptick in the number of militant groups using the hard-to-trace digital currency.

Terrorists Turn to Bitcoin for Funding, and They’re Learning Fast  The New York TimesThe authorities have begun to raise alarms about a steady uptick in the number of militant groups using the hard-to-trace digital currency.

CNN Found It Controversial that Trump Wants to Brand Antifa as Terrorists  NewsBustersWith Antifa still assaulting and harassing peaceful “right-wing” marchers, police, and journalists in the streets of Portland, Oregon on Saturday, CNN Newsr…

Qatar and Somalia: Terrorism and appreciation!  Saudi GazetteI VISITED Somalia for the first time in 1986 on a business trip related to the Somali National Maritime Company that specialized in transporting livestock.

Qatar and Somalia: Terrorism and appreciation!  Saudi GazetteThe company used the same approach with the Somali government as American fruit companies used with Central American countries, leading to theses …

ABC, NBC Provide Cover for Antifa TERRORISM, Claim They’re ‘Counter-Protesters’  NewsBustersThe domestic terrorist organization known as Antifa carried out attacks at a “right-wing” rally in Portland, Oregon on Saturday by targeting peaceful …

Domestic terrorism is fueled by paranoid delusions. Here’s how we fight them. | Opinion  The Philadelphia InquirerHere are four ways we can tackle the delusions driving the U.S. crisis of domestic terrorism.

Imran Khan’s tackling of terrorism may irk Pakistan Army  ANI NewsNew Delhi [India], Aug 18 (ANI): Even as Pakistan continues to face massive international pressure over tackling terrorism, the country’s Army continues to push …

Turkey ‘neutralizes’ 2 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq  Yeni Şafak EnglishTurkish fighter jets “neutralized” two more PKK terrorists during a counter-terrorism operation carried out in northern Iraq, the National Defense Ministry said on ……

Terrorist Fugitive Arrested in Tunisia  Asharq Al-awsat EnglishTunisia’s counter-terrorism units arrested a 38-year-old wanted terror convict who is facing a jail verdict of 36 years. The Tunisian felon, according to interior …

If talks are held with Pak, they will only be about PoK: Rajnath Singh  Business StandardDefence Minister Rajnath Singh here on Sunday said there would be no talks with Pakistan unless it acts against terrorists and stops supporting terror ac…

US addresses domestic terrorism with new law in Congress  Asian TribuneWhen Sri Lanka is still half-minded to introduce laws to address domestic terrorism in its efforts to revise or overall change the existing Prevention of Terrorism …

Andrew Cuomo: Mass hate shootings should be treated as domestic terrorism  CNNAndrew Cuomo writes that for anyone who launches a mass attack and kills on the basis of race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, the …

Andrew Cuomo: Domestic terrorists should face up to life without parole  CNNAndrew Cuomo writes that for anyone who launches a mass attack and kills on the basis of race, religion, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity, the …

The Fray: Cuomos call for domestic terrorism law earns GOP praise  Times Herald-RecordGov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposal for a domestic terrorism law in New York got applause from across the aisle on Friday from Assemblyman Brian Miller, who said …

Tlaib poses with another terrorist backer in photo  OneNewsNowAfter posing with a terrorist supporter earlier this year and insisting she was unaware of his jihadist backing, Rashida Tlaib was photographed again just two …

Remembering and Paying Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism  IDN InDepthNews | Analysis That MattersNEW YORK (IDN) – In the run-up to the second International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism, UN Secretary-General …

ISIS Blooper Video Posted by al-Qaeda Proves Terrorists Can Be Petty Too  NewsweekThe 34-second clip, promoted by al-Qaeda to mock its competitor, shows that even radical terrorists can get camera shy.

Trump Threatens Antifa With Terrorist Label As Portland Braces For Far-Right Rally  HuffPostAs Portland, Oregon, braced for dueling protests between right-wing extremists and the anti-fascists who have vowed to confront them on Saturday, Pres…

As Portland braces for Proud Boys protests, here’s what Trump doesn’t get about antifa  NBCNews.comAs Portland braces for Proud Boys protesters, here’s what Trump doesn’t understand about antifa.

As Portland braces for Proud Boys protests, here’s what Trump doesn’t get about antifa  NBC NewsAs Portland braces for Proud Boys protesters, here’s what Trump doesn’t understand about antifa.

Terrorism survivors: ‘I lived in fear that I would be killed’  UN NewsTo mark the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism this coming Wednesday, UN News travelled to Chad and the Far North …

Portland police keeping far-right protesters, antifa groups apart; violence avoided during rallies  USA TODAYA heavy police presence kept members of the Proud Boys and other far-right groups separated from far-left activists at a downtown par…

Domestic War on Terror Is Not the Answer to White Supremacy  The InterceptNational security experts are calling for a war on terror akin to the fight against Al Qaeda and ISIS. But that campaign has been a disaster.

White supremacy-fuelled killings to be classed as domestic terrorism under new law proposed in New York  The IndependentAmid a national debate about racism, extremism and mass shootings, governor Andrew Cuomo proposed to make New York the fir…

New Mexico leaders outline domestic terrorism legislation  The JournalSANTA FE — New Mexico state legislative leaders and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham outlined proposals Wednesday to write definitions for domestic…

Pakistan army helps terrorists cross LoC, say officials  Economic TimesNew Delhi: Terrorists operating from launchpads near the Line of Control have made 12 attempts in the last three days to enter India, with the Pakistan Army …

PTI govt slated over resurgence of terrorism  DAWN.comISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Peoples Party has criticised the government for failing to do enough for the people of held Kashmir and over resurgence of terrorism …

Laws to combat domestic terrorism | Other Voices  San Mateo Daily JournalAfter a shooting spree in El Paso, allegedly by a man who railed against the “Hispanic invasion of Texas,” even President Trump, who has used similar language …

State lawmakers from region back proposed domestic terrorism law  The Daily FreemanKINGSTON, N.Y. — State lawmakers from the Mid-Hudson Valley of both major parties rallied Friday around Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed law targeting …

Domestic Terrorism Summit: A Recap  KSFRKSFR News Director Tom Trowbridge offers a re-cap of Wednesday’s New Mexico Domestic Terrorism Summit.

Alleged Pittsburgh terrorism plotter Mustafa Alowemer will remain in custody  WTAE PittsburghAbout two dozen family, friends, and supporters attended detention hearing for Alowemer.

Palestinian groups behind Omar-Tlaib canceled trip express anti-Semitism, links to terrorism  JNS.orgPublications put out by the group Miftah use highly politicized language, accusing Israel of “massacres,” “apartheid,” “summary executions” o…

Myanmar Says Ethnic Army Attacks Were ‘Acts of Terrorism’ That Hurt Peace Talks  Radio Free AsiaThe Myanmar government on Friday strongly condemned attacks by three ethnic rebel armies that left 15 security officers and civilians dead in the …

Assessing White Supremist and Jihadist Terrorist Threats at Home  Wall Street JournalThe white supremacist movement is detestable, but is it comparable to the global jihadist threat?

Terrorism index: India rank 8th  THE WEEKThe next world war could possible be triggered by acts of cyberterrorism.

El Paso killings shift mood on domestic terrorism  The Straits TimesIn the aftermath of the Aug 3 massacre in El Paso, Texas, of 22 mostly Latino people, there is growing recognition that the United States has a problem of …

Orlando’s anti-terrorism funding doubles this year to $3.25 million  Orlando WeeklyOrlando’s getting $3.25 million in anti-terrorism funding this year, and that’s more than double what the city took up last year, according to state representa…

Islam, Terrorism, and Environmental Jihad  The American InterestThe Islamic world is currently engaged in a debate over climate change: not about whether it’s happening, but about whether militants or reformists are best …

Islamic Terrorism: The Group Sponsoring Tlaib and Omar’s Trip Celebrates Suicide Bombings, the Murder of Israeli Children  TownhallThe more we’re learning about the trip to Israel planned by Democrat Congresswomen Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib…

More stochastic terrorism? – News – fosters.com – Dover, NH  Foster’s Daily DemocratAug. 14 — To the Editor:Immediately following the massacre of Muslim worshippers at a mosque in New Zealand, at the hands of a white supremacist terrorist …

Schiff offers bill to make domestic terrorism a federal crime | TheHill  The HillRep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, introduced legislation Friday that would make domestic terrorism a federal crime.

Congress To Consider Domestic Terrorism Bill  HuffPostRep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced legislation that would make it possible to prosecute white supremacist attacks, such as the shooting in El Paso, a…

Congress To Consider Domestic Terrorism Bill  HuffPostRep. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) introduced legislation that would make it possible to prosecute white supremacist attacks, such as the shooting in El Paso, a…

More anti-terrorism money coming to Orlando, Miami, Tampa  Florida PoliticsThe next round of federal anti-terrorism money to help local law enforcement agencies means that Orlando and Tampa Bay will be getting $3.25 million apiece …

It’s once again time to stand up to domestic terrorism  St. Louis AmericanA shooting rampage in El Paso, Texas on August 3 took the lives of 22 people and seriously injured more than two dozen others. Reportedly, the alleged shooter …

Will The El Paso Shooting Change How Texas Deals With Gun Violence And Domestic Terrorism?  Texas StandardGov. Greg Abbott addressed racism as a motivation for the shooting – an event that galvanized Hispanic Texans. Share this story with a f…

Friday’s West Bank ramming attack terrorist previously imprisoned in Israel  The Jerusalem PostNew video shows the accused terrorist speeding uncontrollably and slamming into siblings at bus stop.

Cybercrime: Financing Terrorism In Indonesia – Analysis  Eurasia ReviewIndonesian terrorist groups could resort to cybercrime, specifically hacking, to finance terrorism in the future. The encouragement and guidance by each …

Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Weekend Summary  Middle East Media Research InstituteThe following are some of this week’s reports from the MEMRI Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor (JTTM) Project, which translates and analyzes *cont…

Strengthen terrorism laws already on the books | Editorial  CitizentribuneAfter a shooting spree in El Paso, allegedly by a man who railed against the “Hispanic invasion of Texas,” even President Trump, who has used similar language …

Domestic terrorism | Opinion  Wilkes Journal PatriotThe terror was real when a man chased and pointed a pellet gun at customers and employees at the Dunham’s Sports and Walmart stores on U.S. 421 in …

Terrorism is charged  Wilkes Journal PatriotA man accused of chasing and pointing a pellet gun at people inside the Dunham’s Sports and Walmart stores in Wilkesboro Saturday night now faces …

Domestic terrorism takes center stage | Keizertimes | You think you know. To be sure, read Keizertimes.  KeizertimesThe current crisis over domestic terrorists with no statute to address more murderous actions has become an enlarged swamp. Pr…

PITTSBURGH TERRORISM: Syrian refugee accused of terror plot on Pittsburgh church denied request to await trial at home  WPXI PittsburghWPXI was in the courtroom for Alowemer’s hearings and we’ll have more information, on Channel 11 News at Noon.

Bill would make domestic terrorism a federal crime  Homeland Preparedness NewsDomestic terrorism is defined in the criminal code but is not a distinct federal crime with specific punishments. This makes it more challenging to track domestic …

Mustafa Alowemer To Remain In Jail After Detention Hearing On Federal Terrorism Charges  CBS PittsburghPITTSBURGH (KDKA) — A judge denied the defense’s request to allow the suspect facing federal terrorism charges for allegedly plotting to bo…

Friday’s West Bank ramming attack terrorist previously imprisoned in Israel  The Jerusalem PostNew video shows the accused terrorist speeding uncontrollably and slams into siblings at bus stop.

Myanmar Govt Condemns Joint Rebel Attacks as ‘Terrorism’  The Irrawaddy News MagazineBy The Irrawaddy 16 August 2019. YANGON—The Myanmar government called Thursday’s coordinated attacks by ethnic armed groups that killed 15 security …

‘Woke’ news platform aimed at young Muslims is actually a secret UK counter-terror program  CNN InternationalLondon (CNN) The Facebook page of “Woke” looks like any other millennial-focused online news platform, pumping out slick videos of yo…

India victim of ‘global spread of terrorism,’ admits China  Economic TimesAs China cozied up with Pakistan to take India to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) over the abrogation of Article 370 and 35A in Kashmir, a white …

Sen. McSally drafts bill to make domestic terrorism a federal crime  Fox NewsThis is a rush transcript from “Your World,” August 15, 2019. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. CHARLES PAYNE, HOST: Consumer …

Benny Gantz: current cabinet cannot handle new wave of terrorism  The Jerusalem PostHamas official says attack was caused by Temple Mount tensions. The Israeli teens hit were evacuated to hospital.

Mexico Pushes US To Call El Paso Shooting Terrorism – 710am KURV  kurv(Mexico City) — Mexico is pushing the U.S. to designate the shooting at a Walmart in El Paso as an act of terrorism against Mexicans. Eight Mexican citizens …

How The Media Fuels Terrorism … and What Can Be Done  Radio & Television Business ReportThis column, says Media Information Bureau columnist Ken Benner, is respectfully dedicated to the memory of the thousands of innocent worldwide terrorism.

Benny Gantz: current cabinet cannot handle new wave of terrorism  The Jerusalem PostBlue and White leader Benny Gantz said on Friday that this is a new wave of terrorism that the current administration cannot handle, in response to a West Ban…

YPG hosts briefing on anti-terrorism for local law enforcement  KYMAOn the heels of recent mass shootings and past tragedies, a terrorism expert visited the Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) as a featured speaker to teach law …

Reporters Questioned His Terror Prosecution. Now He’s Free.  The InterceptThe case against Hamad Hayat was “absurd on its face” and representative of the government’s abusive post-9/11 counterterrorism prosecutions.

Xinhua Headlines: Xinjiang achieves “worthwhile” results in fight against terrorism, extremism – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaA teacher (1st L) instructs a trainee at a reading room of the vocational education and training center in Hotan …

Cuomo’s new definition of domestic terrorism — ‘Tallman’ De Blasio’s personal emails — MTA labor management lacking  PoliticoMass shootings have become so commonplace that Gov. Andrew Cuomo has a signature response: jab national Republicans f…