The Latest Breaking News from Terrorism

Almost half of terrorism arrests in Great Britain since 9/11 have been in past year

Increase coincides with proscription of Palestine Action last year which has led to thousands of arrests for allegedly supporting the protest group

The Guardian - UK · Sep 1

SCO Summit: PM Modi warns against ‘double standards’ on terrorism, pitches open trade

Modi warned against “double standards” on terrorism at the SCO summit in Bishkek and said wars and conflicts must be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. He also backed efforts to connect markets and facilitate trade to drive development.

The Economic Times · Sep 1

Opera House, marathon bomb targets for teen terrorist

A teen has testified about being exposed to extremist material on TikTok before planning a mass-casualty terrorist attack reminiscent of the 2013 Boston bombing

AAP · Sep 1

India's firm stance holds as Pakistan pleads internationally over Indus Waters Treaty suspension

Pakistan Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has appealed to the international community over India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, warning of consequences for regional peace and security. Speaking at a US-based seminar, Dar highlighted Pakistan’s water vulnerabilities and climate pressures, while India maintains the treaty will remain suspended until cross-border…

The Economic Times · Aug 29

Teen who downloaded TikTok video on preparing explosives spared jail

The boy, 14, pleaded guilty to recording information useful to persons engaged in terrorism, racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage and possessing an offensive weapon

The Independent UK · Aug 28

Cars torched at vigil after A66 crash as MP describes violence as ‘terrorism’

Hundreds of extra police officers have been drafted in to support colleagues at the Cleveland force.

Evening Standard · Aug 28

Seven charged with damaging Trump’s Scottish golf course accused of ‘terrorist connection’

Course at Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort was painted with words ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’ and clubhouse was sprayed with graffiti

The Guardian - UK · Aug 28

Rubio Uses Terrorism Law To Ban Secure Email Service

The State Department doesn’t accuse Autistici/Inventati of doing anything more than providing "untraceable" email accounts. But that’s enough to outlaw it as a terrorist organization.

Reason · Aug 27

In taking Syria off state sponsor of terrorism list, US is putting its faith in al-Qaida alumni – that presents risks and opportunities

Syria’s delisting as a state sponsor of terrorism was a long time coming.

The Conversation · Aug 27

Syria's president pays for coffee with Visa card as Damascus rejoins financial systems

Syria's president paid for a coffee in Damascus with a Visa card this week to mark the country's removal from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism and the reconnection of its banks to the global financial system.

Euronews · Aug 27