Inside the deadly Al-Shabaab recruitment cells in the country
When authorities raided four mosques in Mombasa following their links to radicalisation of youth in 2014, police said they had made a “major” step in...
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At least four Ethiopian soldiers are killed in the latest in Al-Shabab blast
At least four Ethiopian soldiers were killed in southern Somalia pn Saturday in an Al-Shabaab suicide bombing near their base, a security official and witnesses...
Attacker involved in killing the US ambassador in Libya commits suicide after besieged by army
Libya’s eastern-based army Wednesday announced that a terrorist involved in the attack on the United States (US) consulate in Benghazi in 2012 blew himself up...
Foreign sponsors of terrorism should be held accountable
Much attention has focused on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential campaign, and on foreign manipulation in social media targeting American voters. However, not
France wants UN to address new threats from terror financing
France is preparing a UN Security Council resolution that would step up measures to counter threats from terrorism financing, the French ambassador said on January...
ISIS executed over 6,000 people in Syria since 2014
The Islamic State (ISIS) carried out over 6,000 death sentences in Syria in four and a half years of control of large areas in the...
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) leader gunned down in Libya
A leader of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), referred to as Abu Talha Al-Libi, was gunned down in an assault on his compound on...
Assassinating al-Qaeda’s leaders crushed its power but will the same happen with ISIS?
The world awoke to the importance of a 39-year-old Syrian called Taha Falaha when he fell prey to a missile fired from an American drone....
Belgium refuses political asylum to Moroccan jihadi Black Widow
The Belgian Commissioner General for Refugees and Stateless Persons (CGRS) rejected the request of a Moroccan jihadi, Malika El Aroud, for political asylum in Belgium...
Southeast Asia’s vulnerability to terrorism
Throughout Southeast Asia, entrenched rivalries, repeated splintering of terrorist organizations, and infighting between factions of jihadi groups have limited their rea
Kenyan police authorities detained 17 al-Shabaab terror suspects
Police in Kenya are detaining 17 suspects arrested over suspected links with Somalia-based terror group Al-Shabaab, sources said. The suspects were ordered to be deta
Al-Qaeda’s advance in northern Syria threatens fragile truce
It only took a few days for Al-Qaeda-linked militants to seize more than two dozen towns and villages in northern Syria from rival insurgents earlier...