Terrorism

Islamic terrorism is defined as any terrorist act or campaign which is committed by individuals or terrorist organizations who openly proclaim Islamic motivations behind their acts. Although the highest numbers of incidents occur in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria and Nigeria, Islamic terrorism has been on the rise all over the world, including the West.

Russian teen arrested for planning attack on Israeli embassy in Berlin

The teen reportedly became radicalized online and planned to travel to Africa to join ISIS.

Yemeni minister calls for arrest of Houthi officials attending Hezbollah chief Nasrallah's funeral

The Houthis did not officially announce a delegation was attending the funeral, but the Houthi-run Al-Masirah TV reported a delegation from Yemen would participate.

By REUTERS
20/02/2025

Court in Tajikistan jails over 30 people for attempted mass poisoning linked to ISIS offshoot

A source in the Tajik security services told Reuters the convicted people were all tied to Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), the Afghan offshoot of Islamic State.

By REUTERS
14/02/2025

Afghan national confesses to Munich car ramming that injured 36, prosecutor says

At least 36 people including a toddler were hurt on Thursday when the 24-year-old man plowed into demonstrators gathered in the city center.

By REUTERS
14/02/2025

Man jailed for 30 years for attempting to murder two using meat cleaver at Charlie Hebdo offices

The perpetrator of the attack, Zaheer Mahmood, 29, hadn't realized that the satirical weekly magazine had moved offices and wounded two employees of another agency.

Taliban hits out at ICC over Khan's arrest warrant requests

The Taliban claimed the ICC should “not attempt to impose a particular interpretation of human rights on the entire world and ignore the religious and national values of people..."

'If It Takes a Thousand Years': A manual on how to defeat jihadists

The jihadist enemy uses the organs of American democracy to subvert it from within, and what the US needs to do to protect itself.

Syrian intelligence says it foiled Islamic State attempt to target Damascus shrine

The foiled attack will stoke fears that Islamic State is hoping to stage a comeback in Syria following the fall last month of President Bashar al-Assad.

By REUTERS
11/01/2025

France commemorates victims of Charlie Hebdo attacks 10 years on

Charlie Hebdo published a special edition to mark the anniversary, depicting a man sitting on the butt of gun in front of the word "Indestructible!" on its cover.

By REUTERS
07/01/2025
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