Sikh community says this is first time such extremism has been mentioned in federal terror-threat assessment.
Category Archives: Terror groups
Exclusive — NYC 9/11 Top Cop Bernard Kerik: FBI Must Classify ANTIFA as a ‘Domestic Terror Group’
Kerik’s comments were made during a discussion of left-wing activists threatening and intimidating Tucker Carlson’s family on Wednesday night outside of the Carlson family’s home in Washington, D.C.
Hamas official: 50 of the 62 Gazans killed in border violence were our members
Salah Bardawil’s confirmation means number of acknowledged members of terror groups who died on Monday and Tuesday is now 53.
Playing with fire: 50 years of Germany’s Red Army Faction
Future members of the Red Army Faction committed their first known attack on April 2, 1968, when two Frankfurt department stores were hit with arson. The RAF dissolved in 1998, but many questions are still unanswered.
Three former members of the Red Army Faction are still on the run. Last November the Federal Criminal Police issued new photos of the RAF’s Ernst-Volker Staub, Burkhard Garweg and Daniela Klette, all of whom went to ground around 1990. A series of robberies in the late 1990s put the authorities back on their trail. These thefts served no apparent political goal: Their only purpose was to finance the fugitives’ lives on the run.
The New Palestinian Jihad to Obliterate Israel
The Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) group is the second-largest terror group in the Gaza Strip after Hamas. Like Hamas, PIJ does not recognize Israel’s right to exist and believes that violence and terrorism are the only way to “liberate all Palestine, from the Mediterranean Sea to the Jordan River.”
Africa could become a security threat unless we give it LOTS of money says minister
Rory Stewart, the minister for Africa, said there was a “possibility” that terror groups on the continent could link up with wider groups such as al Qaida, whose Islamist ideology and Jihad aims can be “supercharged” worldwide.
Who Will Be the Next Head of Global Jihad?
The son of Osama, Hamza bin Laden is global jihad’s new star. Not only is he perceived as his father’s natural heir, but he is also a future key player in and potentially the next leader of jihadism.
Dartmouth prof to donate half of book proceeds to Antifa
Mark Bray, who became an unofficial spokesperson for the movement after publishing “The Anti-Fascist Handbook,” said the donations will go to a fund that helps cover the legal, medical, and personal expenses of Antifa activists.
Rival Terrorist Groups Resume Infighting in Northern Syria
Nouralddeen al-Zinki members and other terrorists of Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at or the Levant Liberation Board) resumed clashes on Tuesday after a daylong halt in hostilities in the region.
Over 100 Terrorists Killed in Infighting among Rival Groups in Northwestern Syria
Nouralddeen al-Zinki members and other terrorists of Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at or the Levant Liberation Board) engaged in a fresh round of clashes in Aleppo and Idlib provinces, inflicting over 100 casualties on both warring sides, dissident-affiliated websites reported on Monday.
Gaza Strip: Breeding Ground for Radical Terror Groups
Hamas is doing its utmost to conceal the truth about ISIS in the Gaza Strip, while the Palestinian Authority (PA) is continuing to pretend as if Hamas is headed toward moderation as a result of the “reconciliation” accord.
FBI, DHS warn of more ‘antifa’ attacks
Federal authorities have been warning state and local officials since early 2016 that leftist extremists known as “antifa” had become increasingly confrontational and dangerous, so much so that the Department of Homeland Security formally classified their activities as “domestic terrorist violence,” according to interviews and confidential law enforcement documents obtained by Politico.
White House Petition To Recognize Antifa As A Terrorist Organization Hits 100k Signatures
“Terrorism is defined as ‘the use of violence and intimidation in pursuit of political aims’. This definition is the same definition used to declare ISIS and other groups, as terrorist organizations,” reads the petition.
ISIS Leader in Germany, the ‘Preacher Without a Face,’ Charged With Terrorism Offenses
Abu Walaa had appeared in propaganda videos with his back to the camera, covered in a black cloak, earning him the nickname the “preacher with no face.”
It’s leftist Newsweek: I’m fairly certain they didn’t call him “preacher”.
Pakistan not taking substantial action, terror groups continue to operate from its soil: US
The US report said Pakistan did not take sufficient action against terror groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish-e-Mohammad in 2016.