ISIS in Europe

Russian forces kill Islamic State-linked hostage takers at detention center

Six terrorists took people hostage in a russian detention center, with one terrorist wearing ISIS headband

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Police speak with people after detaining a man with a Palestine flag at a vigil for Israel held by Manchester Jewish Community in Manchester, Britain, October 11, 2023

ISIS-inspired terror attack against British Jewry thwarted, suspects charged

 An ISIS flag seen at Israel's kibbutz Sufa following a massacre by infiltarting Hamas terrorists, pictured on October 11, 2023

Germany detains two suspected ISIS supporters for plot on Swedish parliament

 An ISIS member carries an Islamic State flag in Syria.

Zurich teen who stabbed Jewish man had pledged loyalty to ISIS


Multiple European countries make arrests over Hamas-related terrorism

The arrests come amid a global spike in antisemitic incidents following Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack on Israel that has spurred an ongoing Israeli military response in Gaza.

 An ISIS member carries an Islamic State flag in Syria.

From ISIS to It Girl: British woman who joined ISIS becomes fashion influencer

Tareena Shakil, who served six years in a British prison for charges related to joining ISIS, is attempting to become an Instagram influencer.

Tareena Shakil is seen after her arrest, in this undated booking picture courtesy of West Midlands Police. The British mother who took her 14-month-old son to Syria to join Islamic State fighters and allowed him to be photographed wearing a balaclava next to an assault rifle, was jailed for six year

US says its forces killed Islamic State leader in Syria

Sources in Syria said he was killed in a drone strike in the rebel-held northwest, a region where other Islamic State leaders have hidden out.

 An ISIS fighter poses in front of an Islamic State flag

How much did the West know about smuggling of girls to ISIS? - analysis

Many teenage girls from different European countries that joined ISIS may have been aided by a man in their path to ISIS who was also giving information to Canadian "intelligence."

A member loyal to the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa June 29, 2014. The offshoot of al Qaeda which has captured swathes of territory in Iraq and Syria has declared itself an Islamic "Caliphate" and called on factions worldwide to pledge their allegiance, a st

Turkey’s relationship with ISIS proves it's deserting its European allies

ISIS was so successful in 2014 in part because Turkey's President Erdoğan is a vocal supporter of the Muslim Brotherhood.

TURKISH PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Islamic State cell planned to murder critic of Islam in Germany

The German authorities arrested a total of five Islamic State members involved in the plots to carry out attacks against US forces in Germany, Amir Masoud Arabpour M, and an assassination in Albania.

YPG (Kurdish People's Protection Units) is written over a wall painting of ISIS flag inside a house, in the border town of Tal Abyad, Syria, October 16, 2019.

The repatriation of ISIS children

From the lion’s den to London

IN ADDITION to the potential danger they themselves pose, the methods of bringing these youngsters back can post a threat to authorities as well.

ISIS teen's baby dies, British gov't condemned for denying her entry

"The tragic death of Shamima Begum's baby, Jarrah, is a stain on the conscience of this government," Diane Abbott, the opposition home affairs spokeswoman said.

THE SIGN, which says ‘Arab tyrants are responsible for the bloodshed of Muslims,’ was erected by ISIS on the road to Tel Afar in Iraq.

130 ISIS fighters to be brought back to France - report

“All those who will return to France will be judged in court. If the judge estimates that it will be necessary to incarcerate them... they will be put in jail"- French Minister of the Interior

ISIS video calls on Muslims to carry out attacks in France

Dating-site couple jailed for planning ISIS-inspired attacks on Britain

"I am looking for a man I can vibe with on a spiritual and intellectual level. Someone who can teach me new things and inspire me," El-Hassan wrote on her dating profile.

A fighter of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) holds an ISIL flag and a weapon on a street in the city of Mosul June 23, 2014.

Israel working with Germany to combat ISIS terrorism in Europe

Israel, Germany and 19 other states are working together in a counter-terror coalition to prevent ISIS attacks on European soil.

German police guard the Reichstag building, the seat of the German lower house of parliament Bundestag, before the German presidential election in Berlin, February 12, 2017