Al-Qaeda’s shadow hangs over Idlib and pose a huge threat
The jihadist group now controlling Idlib province in northwest Syria claims to have broken with Al-Qaeda, but analysts say that despite several rebrandings there’s no
Month: January 2019
Lebanese security forces arrest thre Syrian ISIS and FSA members
The Lebanese security forces announced on Friday that they arrested three Syrians in a new operation. According to their communique, the Lebanese security forces said
Africa records more than 600 terrorism related deaths in the first 15 days of January
The African Centre for the Study and Research on Terrorism (ACSRT) in its bi-weekly “Africa Terrorism Bulletin” has recorded a total of 614 terrorism-related deaths
Qatar confirm that will no longer pay the Hamas salaries
Qatar said on Saturday (Jan 26) it will no longer fund salaries of Hamas employees in Gaza but will still give aid to poor families,...
Big explosion in Nairobi as the police seals off scene outside a cinema
An explosive device went off outside a cinema in a busy part of the capital, injuring one person late on Saturday, a police officer said....
Canadian police say they have foiled Canadian terror plot
A Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) counter-terrorism officer told reporters in Kingston, Ont. Friday that they have foiled a terrorist operation in the making. Su
Russia blames Turkey that Al-Qaeda terrorists gained control of most of Syria’s Idlib
Moscow’s acknowledgment of the group’s influence in Idlib is a testament to what experts believe is the jihadi organization’s status as the most potent al-Qaeda...
Trio of family members jailed for having Islamic State propaganda materials
Three members of the same family, including a mother who labelled Ariana Grande “the devil”, have been jailed for possessing Islamic State (IS) propaganda. At...
Islamic State terrorists attacked soldiers and captured one Christian in Sinai
Islamic State carried out an attack on Egyptian security forces in Sinai a week ago and captured a Christian criminal research expert, the militant group...
German police evacuate at least 500 train passengers due to bomb threat
Some 500 passengers have been evacuated from a train in Germany due to a bomb threat, police said on Twitter on Friday, adding that they...
The terrorist group behind Nairobi’s recent terror attack recruits young people from many faiths
The attack has quickly focused attention on the continued risk posed by terrorist groups like al-Shabab, who claimed responsibility for the attack. They released a...
Eight-year old questioned on Islam by counter-terrorism officers
The Metropolitan Police and Redbridge Council have launched separate investigations into why a boy as young as 8-year-old was subjected to questioning by two counter-ter