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Inside the minds of extremists: Counterterror experts warn antisemitism driving wave of radicalism

BY DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD — Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:25:46 GMT

INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS: Hamas’s October 7 attacks have drawn more young people into a complex conflict environment without the information or analytical tools needed to understand it fully.

Al Qaeda-linked terrorists claim attack on Niger airport that killed 13

BY REUTERS — Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:54:20 GMT

Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimin, a group affiliated with al-Qaeda, claimed the attack on a Niger airport that killed 11 security force members and two civilians.

San Diego man charged with funneling 'charitable donations' to Hamas terrorists

BY YOAV ETIEL — Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:04:59 GMT

The accused has been a long-time public supporter of the terrorist organization, and is alleged to have funneled $600,00 through Hamas charities and cryptocurrency transfers directly to its members.

Hamas operatives planned European terror attack for 2nd anniversary of Oct 7

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:04:49 GMT

Hamas operatives planned a European terror attack around the Oct. 7 anniversary, German prosecutors said, with arrests made across multiple countries in recent months.

New Jersey man charged for attempting to aid ISIS, planned US attack on synagogues

BY MICHAEL STARR — Tue, 09 Jun 2026 19:03:17 GMT

Mohamed Sagha, 22, faces charges for aiding ISIS and planning potential attacks on US synagogues and military sites, according to the DOJ and FBI.

Austrian who planned attack on Taylor Swift concert gets 15 years in prison

BY REUTERS — Fri, 29 May 2026 00:08:15 GMT

Beran A, whose last name has not been made public in accordance with Austrian privacy rules, was arrested on August 7, 2024, the day before the first of three planned concerts by the US pop star.

Swiss police say knife attack at train station was act of terrorism after three wounded

BY REUTERS — Thu, 28 May 2026 12:53:58 GMT

The suspected perpetrator, a 31-year-old Swiss national, was arrested. The three victims of the attack were receiving hospital care, according to local police.

Verdict expected as trial over foiled Taylor Swift concert terror attack in Vienna begins final day

BY REUTERS — Thu, 28 May 2026 09:34:50 GMT

Beran A, who is Austrian, has pleaded guilty to charges related to the planned attack, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison.

Australian woman charged with joining Islamic State after returning from Syrian refugee camp

BY REUTERS — Thu, 28 May 2026 09:16:03 GMT

The 34-year-old traveled to Syria between 2013 and 2014 with others, including a man, to allegedly join the Islamic State, the Australian Federal Police (AFP) said in a statement.

Germany supported Hamas-linked organization for years without tracking funds, audit finds

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Mon, 25 May 2026 17:55:37 GMT

The audit concerns state funding for the organization Islamic Relief, which is purported to have ties to Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood.

Australian women linked to ISIS leave Syrian camp - report

BY REUTERS — Fri, 22 May 2026 05:41:12 GMT

The Australian government has previously ruled out providing direct assistance for the return of Australian families linked to ISIS.

UK charity regulator allowing Islamist, Iran-backed hate to spread, victims say - report

BY JAMES GENN AND ASHER SMITH — Thu, 21 May 2026 02:20:53 GMT

Survivors of Islamist terror attacks accused Britain’s charity watchdog of moving too slowly against organizations alleged to platform extremists and Iranian-linked propaganda.

Gaza flotilla leader linked to Hamas, PFLP leaders sanctioned by US Treasury

BY MICHAEL STARR — Tue, 19 May 2026 20:32:57 GMT

The former activist has gained prominence as a leader of the Gaza flotilla movement with the GSF. He participated in the recent flotilla, only to be intercepted by the Israeli Navy on April 29.

Terrorists 'will be brought to justice,' San Diego mayor warns after deadly mosque shooting

BY MAYA ZANGER-NADIS — Tue, 19 May 2026 09:10:29 GMT

San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said local law enforcement and the FBI were investigating the attack on the largest mosque in San Diego County as a hate crime.

Spanish police arrest 18-year-old ISIS-linked terrorist, seize propaganda materials

BY JONAH DAVIDOV — Mon, 18 May 2026 04:40:14 GMT

According to their investigation, police discovered that the suspect, a young Spanish convert to Islam, had adopted the extremist dogmas of ISIS.

Gig economy terrorism: Ashab al-Yamin's rise brings new terror threat to Europe

BY JONATHAN SPYER — Sat, 09 May 2026 09:48:02 GMT

BEHIND THE LINES: The emerging evidence suggests that this organization is a front for elements operating on behalf of the Iranian regime.

Michigan man receives 20-year sentence for providing material support to ISIS

BY SHOSHANA BAKER — Fri, 08 May 2026 11:24:25 GMT

Aws Mohammed Naser, convicted of attempting to support ISIS and creating bomb-making materials, is sentenced to 20 years in prison.

Northern Irish police charge man in connection with March police station attack

BY REUTERS — Fri, 08 May 2026 01:53:38 GMT

The unnamed person has been charged with attempted murder, attempting to cause an explosion, hijacking, and possession of explosives with intent to endanger life or damage property.

US to prioritize destruction of Islamist terror groups, Muslim Brotherhood seen as root problem

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Thu, 07 May 2026 14:31:57 GMT

The CTS explains that Jihadi terrorists, especially those backed by state actors, continue to pose a threat to the US.

Shomrim volunteer who helped subdue London attacker: 'I wanted to protect community' - interview

BY MICHAEL STARR — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:36:15 GMT

"I wanted to protect the community, and that's what I did," said Shomrim volunteer Yonaton El-Kouby. "I was able to give something to the community today."

Islamic State-linked insurgents leave Mali town as army tries to reassert control

BY REUTERS — Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:57:26 GMT

The attacks risked triggering a scramble for territory across Mali's vast desert north, raising the prospect of significant gains by armed groups.

Twenty killed in suspected Boko Haram attack in Nigeria

BY REUTERS — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:54:16 GMT

The assaults are part of a surge by Boko Haram and its Islamic State splinter ISWAP, who have stepped up deadly attacks on military bases and villages in Nigeria's insurgency-hit northeast.

Argentina names IRGC as terrorist group, triggering financial sanctions

BY JUAN MELAMED/JTA — Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:56:43 GMT

Argentina designates Iran's IRGC as a terrorist organization, citing the 1992 and 1994 attacks on Israeli targets in Buenos Aires. The decision triggers sanctions and restrictions.

UK counter terror officers join probe after car hits pedestrians, injuring seven

BY REUTERS — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:46:43 GMT

The incident occurred at 9.30 p.m. (GMT) on Friar Gate, a usually busy street in the city of Derby, with all victims suffering serious but not life-threatening injuries.

France detains two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack

BY REUTERS — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:20:17 GMT

“Two further individuals were taken into police custody ... into the offenses committed against Bank of America,” the prosecutor’s office said.

Explosion near Amsterdam WTC linked to emerging group Ashab al-Yamin

BY MATHILDA HELLER — Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:07:24 GMT

"We are investigating this explosion," the spokesperson said. "The fire was immediately extinguished by security. We are reviewing footage and are calling on witnesses to contact the police."

Old Dominion shooting victim identified as US Army veteran Lt. Col. Brandon Shah

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:44:09 GMT

The victim was identified as Lt. Col. Brandon Shah, killed after an IS-connected terrorist opened fire inside an Old Dominion University classroom, killing Shah and injuring two others.

Two inspired by Islamic State to throw explosives at anti-Islam protest outside Mamdani's mansion

BY REUTERS — Tue, 10 Mar 2026 00:20:14 GMT

Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, are accused of traveling from Pennsylvania with dangerous improvised explosive devices to Manhattan on Saturday.

Europol warns Iran crisis raises threat of terror, extremism and cyberattacks

BY REUTERS — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:50:17 GMT

The terror threat could be heightened by individuals acting alone or small cells acting on their own initiative, Europol spokesman Jan Op Gen Oorth said.

Australia Islamic school investigated after director shares Hamas video with prayer for victory

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:17:13 GMT

The school's director shared the video of Hamas on his public Instagram account on February 15 with the caption “Ameen. Ameen. Ameen”.