Turkey remands Islamic State terrorist for aiding bombings
Turkey remanded in custody a Daesh terrorist accused of providing explosives in two deadly bombings in Istanbul and Sanliurfa, security sources said on Friday. Turkish...
Month: January 2021
At least 19 Afghan forces killed and injured in Kunduz
The head of Afghanistan's Kunduz Provincial Council said that 19 Afghan security forces were killed and wounded in a Taliban attack. Mohammad Yusuf Ayoubi, Head...
Terrorist threat is not finished
With every year that the 9/11 attacks recede into the past, it seems easier for the United States to move on from terrorism. That impulse...
Islamic State terrorist group stole its way to an air force but couldn’t get it off the ground
It’s possible, Cooper wrote, that the SyAAF overhauled the surviving planes and returned them to regular service. The Syrian air arm has made a concerted...
Uzbek national sentenced to over twelve years for helping aspiring Islamic State terrorist
An Uzbek national was sentenced Thursday in Brooklyn federal court to 12 1/2 years in prison for supporting a wannabe ISIS fighter. Azizjon Rakhmatov, 33,...
Mike Pompeo called Iran a new home base for Al Qaeda terrorist group
The U.S Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused Iran for becoming a new ‘home base’ for Al-Qaeda. On Tuesday at the National Press club, Pompeo...
Boko Haram terrorists blocked Lake Chad trade routes
The Boko Haram insurgency has had devastating consequences on Lake Chad boat transporters, a socio-economic group that has been the locomotive of local trade for...
Is Al-Qaeda affiliate expanding terror attacks beyond Syrian town of Idlib?
The Hurras al-Din (Guardians of Religion) group affiliated with al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for a recent attack on a Russian base in Tal al-Saman in the...
UN official: Terrorists using pandemic to stoke extremism
The U.N. counter-terrorism chief warned Tuesday that terrorists are exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic and appealing to new “racially, ethnically and politically motivated violent extremist groups.”...
Suspected Islamic State terrorist arrested in Spain after returning from Iraq and Syria
An alleged ISIS fighter who recently returned from the conflict zone in Syria and Iraq was arrested by Spanish police. The suspect is believed to...
Minnesota man pleads guilty to providing material support to Islamic State terrorist group
The Justice Department today announced the guilty plea of Abdelhamid Al-Madioum, 24, to one count of providing material support and resources, namely personnel and services,...
US designates ex-Kataib Hizbollah secretary-general as global terrorist
The United States has designated former Secretary-General of the Iranian-backed Kataib Hezbollah militia group as a global terrorist, informed the US State Department on Wednesday....