Terrorism

Syrian Army Repels New Terrorist Attack in Hama  Prensa Latina21 de julio de 2019, 12:09Damascus, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Army on Sunday repelled an offensive by terrorist groups against its positions in the …

Two airlines cancel flights to Cairo after Britain warns of ‘heightened risk of terrorism’  Washington PostBritish Airways and Lufthansa canceled all flights to Cairo on Saturday over unspecified security concerns after the British government…

Mourning Families Call on Bulgaria to Designate Hezbollah a Terrorist Group Seven Years After Bus Bombing  AlgemeinerJNS.org – Seven years after a bus bombing in at the Burgas airport in Bulgaria killed five Israelis and wounded 32 others, th…

Do UNRWA donors realize they’re funding terrorism?  The Jewish VoiceBy Palak Gupta. Do UN Palestine aid agency donors realize they’re funding terrorism? A total of 23 countries announced more than $110 million to the United …

J&K: Police to revamp village defence committees to curb terrorism  Times of IndiaIndia News: Nearly 500 elderly Village Defence Committee (VDC) members and Special Police Officers (SPO) in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir will be …

J&K: Police to revamp village defence committees to curb terrorism  Times of IndiaIndia News: Nearly 500 elderly Village Defence Committee (VDC) members and Special Police Officers (SPO) in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir will be …

2 Republican senators introduce resolution to label antifa as domestic terrorists | TheHill  The HillSens.

Egypt Ready to Confront ‘Terrorism and Organized Crime’  Al BawabaEgypt’s Interior Minister Major General Mahmoud Tawfik vowed Saturday to keep the police in action and to offer “sacrifices” alongside the army to confront “the …

Detectives given more time to quiz Accrington man arrested for terrorism offences  Lancashire TelegraphDetectives have been given more time to question a man who is being held on suspicion of terrorism offences.

Environment of greater concern than housing or terrorism – UK poll  The GuardianClimate crisis concerns top British public’s policy priorities, poll findings reveal.

Environment of greater concern than housing or terrorism – UK poll  The GuardianClimate crisis concerns top British public’s policy priorities, poll findings reveal.

Increasing terrorist attacks spell fear among Afghans – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaKABUL, July 21 (Xinhua) — The Afghan people are worrying about their living conditions and the future of their children as terrorist attacks have unprece…

DI Khan:7 people including three police personnel martyred in two separate incidents of terrorism  Radio PakistanFive persons including a police constable were martyred while seventeen others injured in a suicide bomb blast inside trauma Cent…

Lanai Scarr: Federal Government’s counter terrorism bill must be taken seriously  The West AustralianOur intelligence agencies are on the frontline of these matters and have spent years battling terrorism and knowing the dangers of radicalisa…

Egypt Braces for Fallout After British Airways Suspends Flights to Cairo  The Wall Street JournalCAIRO—Egypt is braced for *fresh* economic fallout from a British Airways decision to suspend flights to Cairo for a week due to security concern…

Egypt Interior Minister Vows to Continue Fighting Terrorism in Cooperation with Army  Asharq Al-awsat EnglishEgypt’s Interior Minister Major General Mahmoud Tawfik vowed Saturday to keep the police in action and to offer “sacrifices” alongsid…

Madrasas: Education centres or terrorist breeding hubs?  India TodayMadrasas, Islamic traditional schools which cater to around 3 million children across India. Some go to madrasas out of choice, and some, because they don’t …

7 killed in twin terrorist attacks in NW Pakistan  Anadolu AgencyKARACHI, Pakistan. At least seven people, including four policemen, were killed and 24 injured in twin terrorist attacks, including a suicide bombing in …

2 PKK terrorists ‘neutralized’ in eastern Turkey  Hurriyet Daily NewsAt least two PKK terrorists were “neutralized” in the eastern province of Ağrı on July 21, according to the Turkish Defense Ministry.

2 PKK terrorists ‘neutralized’ in eastern Turkey  Anadolu AgencyAir-backed operation targets terrorist group in Agri province – Anadolu Agency.

As Far-Right Violence Surges, Ted Cruz Seeks To Brand Antifa A Terrorist Organization  HuffPostLast year was the fourth-deadliest in the nation for right-wing extremist violence, according to data from the Anti-Defamation League’s Center on E…

Two PKK terrorists ‘neutralized’ in eastern Turkey  Yeni Şafak EnglishAir-backed operation targets terrorist group in Agri province.

Terrorism in Afghanistan  The Express TribuneTURBAT, BALOCHISTAN: Serious terrorist attacks take place frequently in Afghanistan. Nearly every week a large number of people are either killed or …

British Airways suspends Cairo flights over ‘terrorism risk’  Daily NationBA says it will not operate its aircraft unless it feels it is safe to do so.

British Airways, Lufthansa cancel flights to Cairo  CNNLondon (CNN) British Airways announced Saturday that flights to Cairo were being canceled for seven days “as a precaution to allow for further assessment.

DAVID INSERRA: Let’s be thankful to all those working to foil terrorism here at home – Manistee News  Manistee News AdvocateBy DAVID INSERRA Guest Columnist. (TNS) Almost 18 years after 9/11, it has been a while since we’ve heard of any succe…

IGP on fight against terrorism in Malaysia and why we still need Sosma | Malaysia  Malay MailKUALA LUMPUR, July 21 — Inspector-General of Police Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador credits Malaysia’s counter terrorism success to the sharing of …

Two senators want antifa activists to be labeled ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what that means.  The Washington PostTwo Republican senators have introduced a nonbinding resolution that would label antifascists — known as antifa — as “domestic…

Two senators want antifa activists to be labeled ‘domestic terrorists.’ Here’s what that means.  The Washington PostTwo Republican senators have introduced a nonbinding resolution that would label antifascists — known as antifa — as “domestic…

J&K will get rid of terrorism soon: Rajnath  Daily PioneerDefence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday that Jammu & Kashmir will soon become a “terror-free state” as the Indian Army has successfully contained …

UN for stronger response to global terrorism  newagebd.netThe UN Security Council called Friday for a better-coordinated ‘global response’ to international terrorism and organized crime by working together to identify …

‘Remaining alert on all terrorism manifestations, a challenge’  Sunday ObserverIn the aftermath of the Easter attacks, many countries stood in solidarity with Sri Lanka. Help arrived in numerous ways and the show of support was …

British Airways cancels flights to Cairo for seven days amid ‘aviation terrorism risk’  Mirror OnlineForeign Office advice to UK tourists to Egypt warns of a “heightened risk of terrorism against aviation” and against travel to certain parts …

British Airways cancels flights to Cairo for seven days amid ‘aviation terrorism risk’  Mirror OnlineForeign Office advice to UK tourists to Egypt warns of a “heightened risk of terrorism against aviation” and against travel to certain parts …

Turkey: Terrorists neutralized in air-backed operation  Anadolu AgencyTurkish security forces neutralize 4 terrorists in southeastern province of Bingol – Anadolu Agency.

PKK terrorist on Turkey’s most-wanted list killed in southeastern Diyarbakır  Daily SabahFour PKK terrorists were neutralized in a counterterrorism operation in southeastern Turkey’s Diyarbakır province, the Interior Ministry said in a…

COUNTER-TERRORISM AND THE RULE OF LAW  Sunday ObserverBased on a presentation made at the panel discussion, ‘From Counter-terrorism to Recovery: Lessons from International Experience’, at the Lakshman …

Ted Cruz Is Trying to Call Antifa a Domestic Terror Group. Here’s Why it Won’t Work  VICE NewsThere’s no domestic system to do this — even organizations like the KKK are instead described as “hate groups.”

French Military Will Use Sci-Fi Writers in Developing Terrorist Defenses  Interesting EngineeringThe French army has taken a bold tack in envisioning terrorist resistance for the future. With patriotic symbolism, new military gadgets designed…

Authorities ‘concerned’ about terrorist presence in LatAm, says Faurie  Buenos Aires TimesArgentine authorities are “concerned” about the “presence of people and entities tied to terrorist groups” in the region, the country’s Foreign Minister…

Rajnath Singh hails Army for successfully tackling terrorism in Kashmir Valley  All India RadioDefence Minister Rajnath Singh today said that Problem of Kashmir will get solved and no power on earth can stop India from finding a solution of K…

Pompeo in Buenos Aires at counter-terrorism summit offers US$ 7 million for info on Hezbollah leader  MercoPressPompeo, who was joined by several ministers from Latin American nations said “solidarity” between countries is the “antidote” to t…

Detectives given more time to question terror plot suspect from Lancashire  ITV NewsDetectives have been given more time to question a terror-plot suspect held after raids in Lancashire on Thursday. The 34-year-old was arrested at his home on…

Turkish military neutralizes 3 PKK terrorists in op in northern Iraq  Daily SabahThe Turkish army neutralized three PKK terrorists in northern Iraq in coordination with Operation Claw, Turkey’s National Defense Ministry said…

Trump to pressure Khan on Afghanistan, terrorism  Hindustan TimesImran Khan, in his upcoming visit with US President Donald Trump, will be told that the door is open to repairing the relationship and building an enduring …

NIA continues crackdown on terrorists in Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu  Economic TimesThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) said in its statement, “The accused had collected funds and made preparations to carry out terrorist attacks in India, wit…

UN calls for stronger ‘global response’ to terrorism, organised crime  The Financial ExpressThe council unanimously adopted the Peru-drafted resolution, which calls for increased cross-border collaboration in efforts to investigate and disman…

UN calls for stronger ‘global response’ to terrorism, organised crime  The Financial ExpressThe council unanimously adopted the Peru-drafted resolution, which calls for increased cross-border collaboration in efforts to investigate and disman…

Western hemisphere countries call for efforts to prevent terrorism – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaBUENOS AIRES, July 19 (Xinhua) — Participants of the Second Western Hemisphere Counterterrorism Ministerial called for efforts to prevent te…

‘US to press Imran to take irreversible action against terrorists & facilitate Taliban talks’  Economic TimesThe United States would press Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is slated to meet President Donald Trump next week, to take irr…

Mike Pompeo hails Argentina for calling Hizbollah a terrorist group  Financial TimesUS secretary of state Mike Pompeo on Friday lauded Argentina for designating Hizbollah a terrorist organisation, as he visited Buenos Aires at a crucial junct…

Pakistan Rejects Afghanistan’s ‘Baseless Accusations’ of Recent Terrorist Attacks in Kabul  News18Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday rejected Afghanistan’s “baseless accusations” against it in the wake of recent terrorist attacks that have claimed…

Trump Quietly Shutting Down Safeguards Against Terrorism And WMD  The National MemoThe national security programs cut over the past two years include training exercises for dealing with WMD at the state and local level.

What this week’s headlines in the Indian media about terrorism and illegal immigration hid from you  Scroll.inAs in my last column, I want to discuss this week’s news priorities – what they should be, what they are and how issues of public an…

DFA tells Pinoys in Iraq to stay vigilant after terrorist attack  ABS-CBN NewsMANILA—The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Friday urged the Filipino community in Iraq to be vigilant following a terrorist attack that killed 3 people, …

No reset for Imran Khan if Pakistan does not deliver on terrorist groups  The Straits TimesWASHINGTON – The United States is under no illusions on the history of the Pakistan military’s support for terrorist groups, a senior administration of…

Stockton Man Arrested For Terrorist Threats And False Imprisonment  CBS SacramentoSTOCKTON (CBS13) – Friday afternoon, police officers arrested a Stockton man for terrorist threats and false imprisonment. Stockton PD officers followed up a …

Fatah: Terrorist who killed 12 kids is a symbol for ‘humanistic struggle’  The Jerusalem PostThe statement was slammed by Netanyahu’s spokesperson who said “there’s nothing humanistic about you or her.”

Senate resolution calls for antifa activists to be labeled as domestic terrorists  OregonLiveTwo U.S. senators have introduced a resolution calling for antifa activists to be designated as domestic terrorists, singling out violent protests in…

Court Appearance In Brooklyn For Accused Terrorist  CBS New YorkProsecutors charged 42-year-old Ruslan Maratovich Asainov, a U.S. citizen who had a residence in Bay Ridge, after he was captured by Syrian authorities …

To Fight Terrorists, Follow the Money  Foreign PolicyIn 2015, British authorities caught Hezbollah-linked operatives stockpiling more than 6,000 pounds of explosives on the outskirts of London, new reports …

Federal labour board upholds public servant’s firing over social media posts glorifying terrorism  National PostOTTAWA — A federal labour board has upheld the 2015 firing of a Canada Revenue Agency employee who worked next to the Calgary airp…

Terrorist definitions and designations lists  Brookings InstitutionThird-party terrorist definitions and lists are often produced for specific legal, political or academic purposes and may not be suitable for general use. Technology …

US sanctions Hezbollah figure over terrorism – Xinhua | English.news.cn  XinhuaWASHINGTON, July 19 (Xinhua) — The U.S. Department of the Treasury said Friday that its Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) designated a senior member …

Sen. Cruz Introduces Measure to Designate Left-Wing Antifa a ‘Domestic Terrorist Organization’  CNSNews.com(CNSNews.com) — Given the radical, left-wing Antifa group’s well-documented history of violence, Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Bill Cas…

Sens. Cruz, Cassidy: Antifa is a Domestic Terrorist Organization  TexasGOPVoteU.S. Sens. Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-La.) and I yesterday introduced a resolution to the U.S. Senate condemning the violent acts carried out by members of Antifa and …

US citizen charged with training Daesh terrorists  Daily SabahFederal authorities say a U.S. citizen from Kazakhstan who became a sniper and weapons trainer for the Daesh terrorist group has been charged with…

Let’s be thankful to all those working to fight terrorism  Bangor Daily NewsAlmost 18 years after 9/11, it has been a while since we’ve heard of any successful Islamist terrorism attacks. That doesn’t mean no attempts are being made, …

Trump’s been quietly shutting down defense programs that protect Americans from terrorism  Shareblue MediaThe Trump administration quietly canceled several important national security programs, which were created after 9/11 to help protect Am…

Let’s be thankful to all those working to fight terrorism  Bangor Daily NewsAlmost 18 years after 9/11, it has been a while since we’ve heard of any successful Islamist terrorism attacks. That doesn’t mean no attempts are being made, …

Pakistan condemns all acts of terrorism in Afghanistan  Radio PakistanPakistan, while condemning all acts of terrorism in Afghanistan, has hoped that both sides would continue working constructively for durable peace in the …

Tunisia’s foreign minister: ‘Democracy is the best tool to fight terrorism and extremism’  Washington TimesTunisia has made dramatic strides — with U.S. support — against the threat posed by jihadist terrorists since being labeled just a fe…

Terror victim: Paying a pension even to those injured by their own terrorism is a throw-back to the Eames/Bradley proposal  Belfast NewsletterThe report issued by the Victims Commissioner is yet another attempt by the state to humiliate the v…

Tory MP: ‘Appalling treatment of NI legislation paving way for terrorist pensions’  Belfast NewsletterFast-tracking legislation through Westminster has opened the door for “terrorists to apply for a pension” a member of the NI Affairs Committ…

Canadian Somali Journalist Hodan Nalayeh Among 26 Killed in Kismayo Terrorist Attack  NowThisJournalist Hodan Nalayeh is being remembered as an “inspiration” after she was killed in a terrorist attack. Nalayeh and her husband were among the p…

Canadian Somali Journalist Hodan Nalayeh Among 26 Killed in Kismayo Terrorist Attack  NowThis NewsJournalist Hodan Nalayeh is being remembered as an “inspiration” after she was killed in a terrorist attack. Nalayeh and her husband were among …

Three Bukit Aman counter-terrorism operatives arrested for running extortion racket  Malay MailPETALING JAYA, July 19 — Three federal Special Branch operatives, including an inspector and two constables, were recently arrested after they were…

Opinion| It is time to broaden the counter-terrorism battle  Hindustan TimesWhen does a seemingly formerly bloody, but currently peaceful, political movement turn violent? yet again? And when it does, how soon is it before it spins so …

Mali: ‘Terrorists’ killed in French airstrike near Niger border  The Defense PostAircraft attached to the France-led Operation Barkhane in the Sahel struck “terrorists” in Mali near the border with Niger, killing nine, the armed forces said.

Ted Cruz and Bill Cassidy file resolution to designate antifa as a domestic terrorist organization  Washington ExaminerRepublican Sens. Bill Cassidy and Ted Cruz filed a resolution on Thursday to categorize antifa, a militant left-wing group …

Pompeo to Focus on Terrorism, Immigration During Latin America Tour  VOA NewsU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is in Argentina where he is expected to rally support from Latin American leaders in the U.S. fight against Middle East …

How is Iraqi cellist Karim Wasfi using music to fight terrorism?  EuronewsIraqi musician & conductor Karim Wasfi is working to bring music to war-torn countries.

Motor Sich Group sponsors ‘DPR’ terrorists for two years  Interfax UkraineAgents of Ukraine’s SBU State Security *Service* have said they thwarted illegal activity of PJSC Motor Sich (Zaporizhia), which for two years sponsored the …

Argentina designates Hezbollah “terrorist” organisation  Aljazeera.comArgentina has accused top Iranian officials and a Hezbollah operative of being behind the AMIA attack in 1994.

UAE strongly condemns terrorist attack near Kabul University  Khaleej TimesThe United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the explosion struck near the entrance to Kabul University in Afghanistan and left a number of people killed …

Argentina acts against Hezbollah for terrorism  The Japan NewsBUENOS AIRES (AP) — Argentina’s government on Thursday branded Hezbollah a terrorist organization and froze its assets, 25 years to the day after a …

Terrorism does increase with immigration — but only homegrown, right-wing terrorism  The Washington Post

Terrorism does increase with immigration — but only homegrown, right-wing terrorism  Washington PostLast month, Walter Lübcke, a conservative German politician who supported Angela Merkel’s pro-refugee policy, was fatally shot in the head by …

Brexit Society President claims Facebook post incited violence and terrorism  The SaintIn a letter to Principal Sally Mapstone, Brexit Society President Josh Samuels claims that an anonymous submission to the Facebook page St Andrews Crushes …

Bahrain welcomes Argentine’s decision to designate Hezbollah as terrorist organization  EgypttodayMANAMA – 19 July 2019: Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs welcomed the decision of the Argentine Republic to designate Hezbollah as a terrori…

Do entire towns need terrorism insurance?  Insurance Business UKRecently, one small council in Norfolk made headlines for its decision to take out terrorism insurance for the entire town. Why, residents asked, did a town of only …

5 terrorists ‘neutralized’ in southeast Turkey  Anadolu AgencyANKARA. Turkish security forces have “neutralized” five terrorists in the country’s southeastern Diyarbakir province, the Interior Ministry said on Friday.

Kiev offers to swap detained Russian journalist Vyshinsky for terrorism convict Sentsov  RTUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has offered to release a Russian journalist, who is being held in Kiev on treason charges, if Moscow “simultaneo…

Crosstalk: Antifa terrorism — RT CrossTalk  RTIs it finally time to declare Antifa a domestic terrorist group? Is it finally time for the left to condemn Antifa’s use of violence and intimidation? And is it finally time …

Christian woman martyred by Syrian terrorists  OneNewsNowThere has been a new example of the danger for women in Syria – especially Christian women.

Christian woman martyred by Syrian terrorists  OneNewsNowThere has been a new example of the danger for women in Syria – especially Christian women.

No US aid for Pak as action against terrorism pending  Nagaland PostAhead of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to the United States, a Congressional report has said the security assistance to Pakistan would remain suspended …

Man arrested in Brussels over suspected terrorist links  The Brussels TimesA man from the Brussels municipality of Ganshoren has been placed under arrest by police over suspicions he participated in the activities of a terrorist.

Two terrorists ‘neutralized’ in eastern Turkey  Yeni Şafak EnglishTwo PKK terrorists were neutralized in an air-backed operation in Turkey’s eastern Tunceli province, the Defense Ministry said Friday on Twitter.

Terrorism suspect arrested in Maastricht  NL TimesThe police arrested a 27-year-old man in Maastricht on Wednesday on suspicion of involvement in terrorism. He is suspected of inciting a terrorist crime in the …