Counter-terrorism police leading Dover firebomb investigation as suspect named Suspect Andrew Leak, 66, is from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, according to police Manchester Evening News · Nov 1, 2022
Dover petrol bomb suspect named as counter-terrorism police take over Police name suspect as Andrew Leak, 66, from High Wycombe. He was found dead shortly after bomb attack The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022
Treasury sanctions IS-Somalia weapons traffickers, al-Shabab The Treasury Department has announced sanctions against a weapons trafficking network affiliated with the Islamic State group in Somalia and the al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab extremist group, which are accused of carrying out deadly terrorist acts on civilians including car bombings The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022
Counterterrorism police probe Dover immigration centre firebombing Incident has not yet been declared a terror attack The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022
U.S. targets weapons trafficking with sanctions on Islamic State in Somalia The United States on Tuesday issued sanctions targeting Islamic State in Somalia, designating members of the group and others it accused of being involved in a "terrorist weapons trafficking network" in Eastern Africa. Reuters · Nov 1, 2022
Man charged with terrorist crime for Swedish politics festival murder Swedish prosecutors on Tuesday indicted a man suspected of murdering a woman and planning to kill a senior politician in July with "terrorist crime through murder", and "preparation of terrorist crime through the preparation of murder". Reuters · Nov 1, 2022
Finland and Sweden call on Hungary and Turkey to ratify Nato applications Erdoğan demands action against ‘terrorist’ Kurdish militants as Nordic pair maintain united front The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022
Lebanon Requests Dropping Terrorist Label of Hezbollah in Arab Summit Closing Statement Lebanese caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati arrived in Algiers on Monday to take part in the two-day Arab League summit that kicks off on Tuesday. The summit is being launched on the same day that Lebanon plunged in presidential vacuum with the parliament failing to elect a successor to President… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 1, 2022
Arab League Summit to Kick off in Algeria with Condemnation of Houthi Militias, Foreign Meddling Arab leaders and delegations began arriving in Algiers on Monday to attend the two-day Arab League summit that will kick off on Tuesday. Among the arrivals were Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Chairman of the Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council Dr. Rashad al-Alimi, Bahrain’s Deputy Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al… Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 1, 2022
Jacinda Ardern urges Musk to ‘stick to transparency’ amid extremism fears New Zealand PM says Twitter’s role in her push to rid the world of extremist and terrorist content online was now in ‘unknown territory’ The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2022
Firebomb attack on Dover migrant centre not being treated as terrorist incident Devices were thrown at the Border Force migrant centre in the Kent port town at around 11.20am on Sunday Manchester Evening News · Oct 31, 2022
Police urged to treat Dover attack as terrorism, as suspect’s home searched Councillor warns immigration centre assault could inspire more incidents amid anti-refugee rhetoric The Guardian - UK · Oct 31, 2022
Iran Arrests ‘Accomplice’ of ISIS-Claimed Shrine Attack Iran announced Monday a suspected accomplice of the shooter who carried out a deadly attack on a Shiite shrine in Shiraz has been arrested, state news agency IRNA reported. At least 13 people were killed last Wednesday in the Shah Cheragh mausoleum in the southern city, according to a revised… Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 31, 2022
J&K: Infiltration Bid Foiled In Keran, Pakistan Terrorist Killed "One Pakistani terrorist/infiltrator got neutralised by army in Keran Sector (Jumagind area) in Kupwara district," the Kashmir Zone Police tweeted. Read on for details: Dynamite News · Oct 31, 2022
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 31, 2022 US Woman Who Led Female ISIS Battalion in Syria Faces up to 20 Years in Prison An American woman who grew up on a farm in Kansas and joined ISIS in Syria, where she led an all-female military battalion, is to be sentenced Tuesday for providing support to a foreign terrorist group. Allison Fluke-Ekren, 42, faces up to 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to…
Wales Online · Oct 31, 2022 Expert's ‘blinking red’ warning over lone wolf terror threat amid cost-of-living crisis Terrorism could be on the rise again due to frustration sweeping the nation
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022 Expert in ‘blinking red’ warning of lone wolf terror amid cost of living crisis Professor Matthew Feldman warned of a heightened threat this winter.
Reuters · Oct 30, 2022 Sullivan says U.S. strongly condemns terrorist attack in Mogadishu White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday that the U.S. "strongly condemns the terrorist attack" in Mogadishu, where car bombs exploded at Somalia's education ministry next to a busy market, killing at least 100 people.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 30, 2022 Germany: EU Examines Classifying IRGC as Terrorist Germany and the European Union are examining whether to classify Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organization, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Sunday. "I made it clear last week that we will launch another package of sanctions, that we will examine how we can also list the Revolutionary Guards…
Reuters · Oct 30, 2022 EU examines classifying Iran Revolutionary Guards as terrorists - Germany Germany and the European Union are examining whether to classify Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Sunday.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 30, 2022 Houthis Threaten to Launch Terrorist Attacks in Response to Security Council Condemnation The Iran-backed Houthi militia responded to a UN Security Council statement condemning its attack on the al-Dabba port in Hadramout by threatening to expand its attacks and warning that it could resort to any option to target local energy facilities and maritime trade. The militias have targeted two oil ports…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2022 Experts fear rising global ‘incel’ culture could provoke terrorism Almost 1,000 references to misogyny and violent action are recorded each day on dedicated incel forums
Asharq Al-Awsat · Oct 30, 2022 10 Killed, More than 20 Wounded in Baghdad Explosion Ten people were killed and more than 20 wounded in an explosion in east Baghdad on Saturday, according to security and medical sources. The commander of security forces in Baghdad, Ahmad Salim, said in a statement that the explosion is “an accident and not an act of terrorism.” Earlier, security…
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022 We must starve terrorists of money and tech, Cleverly tells UN meeting The Foreign Secretary urged countries to tackle terror groups’ exploitation of technological advances.
Reuters · Oct 29, 2022 Johannesburg LGBT+ Pride marches on despite U.S. terrorism warning Thousands of people took part in Johannesburg's first LGBT+ Pride march since the COVID-19 pandemic on Saturday despite U.S. warnings of a possible terrorist attack in the area.