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makeuseof.comworld1 day ago
U.S. Pulls Most Forces from Nigeria ISIS Fight, Keeps Intelligence Support
The United States has pulled back most troops sent for a May operation in northeastern Nigeria that killed a senior Islamic State leader. Intelligence support continues at Nigeria's request.
news.sky.comfinance1 day ago
Teenager jailed 13 and a half years for UK terror plot
An Italian national was arrested at Manchester Airport in November 2024 while attempting to travel to Somalia. He later pleaded guilty to six terrorism offenses and received a 13-and-a-half-year sentence.
channel4.comworld2 days ago
Convicted ISIS member sentenced to two years in UK prison after entering on small boat
A man previously convicted in Germany for ISIS membership crossed to Britain on a small boat and was later sentenced to two years in prison. He had attended executions and floggings in Iraq and lied about his identity upon arrival.
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Fox Newspolitics2 days ago
Florida Governor Moves to Designate Over 90 Groups as Terrorist Organizations, Prompting Lawsuit Threat from CAIR
Gov. Ron DeSantis said the state will seek designations for groups including CAIR, the Muslim Brotherhood and Antifa under a new law that took effect Wednesday. The move requires Cabinet approval and has drawn objections from the targeted organizations.
New York Postworld5 days ago
Survivor Describes Online Harassment After Bondi Beach Attack
An Israeli attorney who survived the December 2025 Bondi Beach shooting told a royal commission on Monday that an image of his injury was altered and mocked online. The commission is examining the spread of antisemitic content following the attack that killed 15 people.
winnipegfreepress.comworld6 days ago
Gun battle at Karachi Rangers compound kills six militants and four personnel
Pakistani security forces killed six militants and captured one after foiling an attack on a Sindh Rangers compound in Karachi. Four paramilitary personnel died in the roughly 90-minute clash, the first major terrorist incident in the city since October 2024.
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al-monitor.comworld7 days ago
Swedish Court Sentences Man to Prison for Terror Group Ties
A Swedish court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 1.5 years in prison after convicting him of participating in a terrorist organization linked to the Maniac Murder Cult. The conviction also cited involvement in a neo-Nazi group.
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techcentral.co.zaworld8 days ago
U.S. and Nigerian forces kill ISIS West Africa leader
American and Nigerian forces worked together to kill Abu Musab al-Minuki, identified as a leader in ISIS and its Nigerian affiliate ISWAP. The operation took place in May.
france24.comworld8 days ago
Poll finds 54 percent of Britons back banning Muslim Brotherhood while 10 percent oppose
A JL Partners survey of 2,000 UK adults showed majority backing for proscribing the Muslim Brotherhood under terrorism laws. Support rose after respondents saw the 2015 government review findings. GB News reported the results commissioned by Muslims Against Antisemitism and Chris…
al-monitor.comworld8 days agoUpdated
Saudi Doctor Sentenced to Life in Prison for 2024 German Christmas Market Attack
A Saudi doctor identified as Taleb A. received a life sentence on June 26 for killing six people and injuring more than 300 others in a car attack at a Magdeburg Christmas market. The December 2024 incident lasted one minute and four seconds and had been planned for weeks.
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Fox Newspolitics9 days ago
Sixth Arrest Made in Alleged Plot Targeting White House UFC Event
Six suspects are now in custody after a new arrest in the case. The alleged plot used explosive drones and a sniper team against crowds and officials in Washington, D.C.
tass.comworld10 days ago
United States Sanctions Lagos Man and Three Currency Bureaus for ISIS Financing
The United States sanctioned Mukhtar Adamu Muhammad and three Nigerian bureaux de change on June 23 for moving funds to ISIS. The designations target a network spanning France, Turkiye, Syria and Nigeria. AllAfrica reported the action under Executive Order 13224.
washingtonpost.compolitics11 days ago
Federal Agents Arrest Two Men Linked to Foiled White House Attack Plot
Authorities detained William Lee Spartacus Falkner and Jordan W. Rincker on June 23 in connection with a planned assault using explosive drones and sniper fire at the UFC Freedom 250 event. The plot targeted President Trump and other officials on the White House South Lawn on Jun…
news.sky.comworld12 days ago
Man Charged With Five Counts of Attempted Murder With Terror Connection Appears at Edinburgh Sheriff Court
Lewis Hawkes, 36, appeared in court Monday facing terrorism-aggravated charges after five men were injured in Friday attacks across Edinburgh. Police assigned counter-terrorism officers to the investigation.
theweek.comworld12 days ago
Troops Block Escape Routes at Oyo National Park but 46 Hostages Remain Held
Security forces have blocked escape routes and surrounded a forest hideout holding 46 abducted schoolchildren and teachers. The May 15 incident in Oriire Local Government Area has seen terrorists reduce demands to focus on ransom.
s22592.pcdn.coworld13 days ago
Israel Sues Four Convicted Killers of Soldier Moshe Tamam and Next of Kin for NIS 2 Million in Benefits
The State of Israel filed a civil suit on June 18 seeking repayment of benefits paid to the parents of murdered IDF soldier Moshe Tamam. The defendants were convicted in 1987 of the 1984 kidnapping and killing.
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Al Jazeeraworld13 days ago
Five Men Injured in Edinburgh Attacks; 36-Year-Old Man Charged
Police Scotland arrested a 36-year-old man after five men aged 22 to 39 were injured in a series of attacks on 19 June 2026. Counter Terrorism Policing Scotland is leading the investigation.
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Terrorist Attack Deaths Fell 28 Percent in 2025
Global deaths from terrorist attacks declined 28 percent in 2025. The reduction was uneven, with attacks rising in seven Western countries.
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tass.comworld16 days ago
Niger Forces Repel JNIM Attack on Niamey Airport, Killing 22 Assailants; 13 Others Die
Thirty-five people died when gunmen struck Diori Hamani International Airport in Niamey on Thursday. The attack is the second on the facility in less than five months.
BBC Newspolitics17 days agoUpdated
Man Charged With Arson at London Memorial Wall Honoring Iranian Protesters and October 7 Victims
A dual British-Iranian national has been charged with arson after a fire damaged a memorial cabinet at a site in Golders Green. The wall commemorates protesters killed in Iran and victims of the 2023 Nova festival attack. Police are investigating possible links to other arsons ta…
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The Federalistpolitics18 days ago
Court Documents Detail Alleged Plot Targeting UFC Event at White House
Federal court records describe an individual accused of planning an attack on a UFC event at the White House who repeated claims about President Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. The documents were reported Tuesday.
abcnews.go.comworld18 days ago
Toronto Police Identify Suspect in Constable Killing, Link Firearms to Multiple Shootings
Investigators tied attacks including one at the US consulate to a network that recruits young adults and teens via encrypted apps. Two seized handguns are connected to 27 shootings.
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Substrate placeholder — needs reviewworld18 days ago
Nigerian Court Hands Three Men Prison Terms for Boko Haram Links, Sentences Backdated to Arrest Dates
A federal judge handed down prison terms ranging from 15 to 20 years to a farmer, a father of 11 and a businessman on 15 June 2026. The convictions came during mass terrorism trials underway in Abuja.
Washington Examinerpolitics19 days ago
Three More Suspects Indicted in July 2025 Texas Antifa Attack on ICE Facility
Melania Lynn Estes, Andrew Tyler Smith, and Steven Thomas Reyna face state terrorism charges for allegedly helping the cell’s ringleader evade capture after the July 4, 2025 ambush that wounded an Alvarado police lieutenant.
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Three Men Arrested on Charges of Conspiring to Provide Material Support to ISIS
Federal authorities arrested Elias Shamsaldeen, Bisaam Ghafoor and Bereen Dzayee after a year-long FBI probe. The men face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
onwardstate.comworld20 days ago
U.S. State Department settles lawsuit over Palestinian Authority funding
The settlement bars U.S. taxpayer funds to the Palestinian Authority for ten years if it continues its Martyrs Fund payments. Plaintiff Sarri Singer, injured in a 2003 Jerusalem bus bombing, said the outcome enforces the Taylor Force Act.
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The Guardianpolitics21 days ago
Judge Sentences Former Taliban Member to 42 Years for 2008 Kidnapping of Journalist, Rejecting Both Life Term and 18-Year Request
Haji Najibullah was sentenced Monday in Manhattan federal court for his role in the kidnapping of David Rohde and two Afghan associates. The seven-month ordeal ended with Rohde's escape in June 2009.
France 24technology22 days ago
Iran-Linked Group Claims Access to FBI Drones, Threatens 2026 World Cup
Handala said it had months of access to FBI drone footage and warned of possible attacks during the tournament. SITE Intelligence Group published the statement on Friday.
Al Jazeeraworld23 days ago
Thai Court Sentences Two Men to Death for 2015 Bangkok Shrine Bombing, Acquits Them on Separate Charges
A Bangkok court handed down death sentences on 11 June 2026 to Adem Karadag and Yusufu Mieraili for the 2015 attack that killed 20 people and wounded 120 at the Erawan Shrine.
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asiaone.comworld23 days agoUpdated
Thai Court Sentences Two Uyghur Men to Death for 2015 Bangkok Shrine Bombing
A Bangkok court convicted two Uyghur men of premeditated murder, attempted murder, and illegal possession of explosives in the August 2015 attack at the Erawan Shrine that killed 20 people and wounded more than 120 others. The four-judge panel imposed the death penalty after revi…
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Naveed Akram Charged With 19 Additional Offences in Bondi Beach Shooting
The 24-year-old faces a total of 78 charges over the December 2025 shooting at a Jewish festival. Prosecutors cited ongoing review of 230,000 CCTV images and devices requiring translation.
citizen.co.zaworld25 days ago
22-Year-Old Man Charged With Supporting ISIS and Planning Attack in U.S.
Federal authorities arrested a 22-year-old man on charges of supporting ISIS and planning an attack inside the United States. The man allegedly admitted his plans during conversations with a confidential human source.
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bbc.co.ukworld25 days ago
Fifth Man Charged With Assisting Offender After Golders Green Jewish Ambulance Arson
Subhan Ahmed, 18, of Walthamstow faces charges over arrangements to scrap a car after four Jewish charity ambulances were torched in March. Four others were previously charged in the case.
citizen.co.zaworld26 days ago
Woman Who Left France for Syria in 2013 Faces Paris Trial
A 45-year-old mother of five who moved to Syria with her husband in 2013 is scheduled to stand trial in Paris for three days starting Monday. She spent nine years in the country before being repatriated with her children in 2022.
nbcnews.comworld27 days ago
Three men arrested in alleged ISIS support and attack planning case
Federal authorities arrested three men, including a California Navy sailor, after an investigation uncovered alleged plans to fund ISIS and attack U.S. Special Forces using drones and rocket-propelled grenades. Court documents detail more than a year of online communications and…
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Three Men Arrested on Charges They Plotted to Attack U.S. Special Forces for ISIS
Federal prosecutors charged three men with paying an undercover contact $2,000 for rocket-propelled grenades and drones to target American troops. The arrests occurred Friday in California and Kansas.
thecanary.coworld27 days ago
Greek Police Arrest Palestinian-Born Man in Crete on Alleged Hamas Membership and Terror Training Charges
Authorities in Greece detained the Crete resident on Saturday night after raids uncovered laboratory equipment and evidence of online explosives orders. The suspect faces charges of joining Hamas and receiving terrorist training.
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foxnews.comworld29 days ago
Three Americans Charged With Aiding ISIS
Federal authorities charged three U.S. citizens with conspiring to support ISIS. The defendants allegedly pledged allegiance to the group and planned to assist its operations against American forces.
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politics30 days ago
Melbourne Court Hears Bail Application for Australian Woman Accused of Enslaving Yazidi Teen While Living Under ISIS Rule
Prosecutors opposed bail for Zeinab Ahmad, 31, citing alleged participation in the mistreatment of a Yazidi teenager held as a slave by her family in Islamic State-controlled Syria. The Melbourne Magistrates' Court bail hearing continues on June 5.
bbc.co.ukworld32 days ago
Man Appears in Court Accused of Plotting 20 Iran-Linked Attacks in Europe and Canada
A man accused of planning 20 Iran-linked terror attacks in Europe and Canada appeared in court on or immediately before June 2, 2026.
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Nbc Newspolitics36 days ago
Iraqi Kata’ib Hizballah Commander Extradited to New York on Federal Terrorism Charges
Mohammad Al-Saadi, a commander of Kata’ib Hizballah, faces trial in New York after extradition this month. The indictment alleges nearly 20 attacks and plots across three continents.
citizen.co.zaworld37 days ago
Austrian Court Sentences Man to 15 Years for Taylor Swift Concert Attack Plot
A 21-year-old Austrian man identified as Beran A. received a 15-year prison sentence on Thursday after an Austrian jury convicted him of planning a jihadist attack on Taylor Swift's Eras Tour concerts in Vienna. He was also found guilty of additional terrorism offenses tied to pl…
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Nbc Newsworld37 days ago
Man stabs three at Swiss train station, authorities call it terror act
A 31-year-old Swiss-Turkish dual national stabbed three men at the Winterthur train station on Thursday morning before police arrested him five minutes later. Authorities described the attack as an act of terror and said the suspect had prior contact with police over Islamic Stat…
BBC Newsworld39 days ago
Man Arrested in Manchester Synagogue Attack Probe
A 49-year-old man was detained in Salford on suspicion of failing to disclose information about terrorist activity linked to the October 2025 attack at Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue. The arrest brings the total number of people detained in the case to eight.
nationalpost.comworld39 days ago
Research Finds Over 550 Pro-Hamas Songs on SoundCloud
A Foundation for Defense of Democracies study identified more than 550 pro-Hamas tracks using coded titles on the audio platform. The report links online extremist content to several past U.S. attacks and calls for stronger moderation.
Los Angeles Timesworld41 days ago
Suicide Bombing Near Quetta Railway Track Kills at Least 23
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle beside a railway track in Quetta, Pakistan, on Sunday, killing at least 23 people and wounding more than 70 others. The outlawed Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for targeting a passenger train.
abcnews.go.comworld41 days ago
Suicide Bomber Kills at Least 24 on Pakistan Train Near Quetta
A suicide bomber detonated explosives beside a passenger train carrying security personnel in Balochistan province. At least 24 people died and more than 70 were injured in the blast.
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al-monitor.comworld41 days ago
Suicide Bombing Kills at Least 24 on Pakistan Train
A suicide bomber detonated explosives near a passenger train in southwestern Pakistan, killing at least 24 people and injuring more than 70. The attack occurred in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province.
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Abc Newsworld41 days ago
Bomb Blast Near Quetta Railway Track Kills at Least 19
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle near a railway track in Quetta on Sunday, killing at least 19 people and wounding over 70 others. Two train cars overturned and caught fire, and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for targeting a train…
al-monitor.comworld41 days ago
Suicide Bombing Near Quetta Railway Track Kills at Least 23
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle beside a passenger train in Quetta, Pakistan, on Sunday. The blast overturned two cars, killed at least 23 people and wounded more than 70 others.
realitytea.compolitics42 days ago
Iraqi National Charged With Plotting to Kill Ivanka Trump
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, 32, faces six terrorism counts after his May 15 arrest in Turkey and extradition to the United States. Federal prosecutors say he targeted Ivanka Trump in retaliation for the 2020 U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani…
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indiatoday.intoday.inpolitics42 days ago
Federal Prisoner Accused of Plotting to Kill Ivanka Trump
An Iraqi national held in Brooklyn faces terrorism charges after allegedly planning to assassinate Ivanka Trump. Prosecutors say the plot was retaliation for a 2020 U.S. drone strike that killed Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani.
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New York Postpolitics43 days ago
Iraqi national arrested in Turkey charged with plotting attacks on U.S. targets
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, 32, was arrested in Turkey on May 15 and extradited to the United States. Federal prosecutors charge him with planning multiple attacks in Europe and North America.
nypost.compolitics43 days ago
Trump Awards Presidential Medal of Freedom to 9/11 Hero Welles Crowther
President Trump announced the posthumous award during a May 22, 2026 rally in Rockland County, New York. Crowther, known as the Man in the Red Bandana, guided people to safety from the South Tower before the building collapsed.
Fox Newspolitics45 days ago
Justice Department Charges Iraqi Militia Leader with Planning Attacks
The Justice Department announced terrorism charges against an Iraqi national accused of directing attacks in Europe. A national security expert discussed immigration screening and potential threats inside the United States.
hackread.comworld46 days ago
Europol Removes IRGC-Linked Terrorist Content from Online Platforms
Europol reported the removal of tens of thousands of online incidents connected to content associated with the IRGC. The material appeared on social media, streaming services, and other platforms in multiple languages.
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Euronewspolitics46 days ago
Europol Removes Over 14,200 IRGC-Linked Online Accounts in 19 Countries
Europol announced the removal of more than 14,200 online posts, accounts and links connected to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The operation ran from February 13 to April 28 and involved authorities from 19 countries.
New York Postworld48 days ago
Book on Noahide Laws Honors Rabbi Killed in Bondi Beach Attack
Nikki Goldstein and Rabbi Eli Schlanger completed most of a book on universal moral principles before his death. The work is scheduled for release on May 26.
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Palestinian Authority President Says Withheld Funds Would Pay Terrorists
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas stated that tax funds withheld by Israel would be used to pay terrorists and public employees. The remarks came during a speech at the Eighth General Conference of Fatah.
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BBCworld50 days ago
Iraqi Kataib Hezbollah Commander Extradited to U.S. on Terrorism Charges
Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood al-Saadi, 32, was arrested in Turkey, handed to the FBI and appeared in Manhattan federal court on 15 May 2026. Prosecutors say the Kataib Hezbollah commander directed attacks on Jewish targets in retaliation for the Iran war and plotted further strikes…