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.

Moroccan man stabs Christian pensioner in UK as ‘revenge’ for Gaza conflict

Ahmed Alid reportedly said "They [Israel] killed children and I killed an old man” after allegedly stabbing his roommate and an elderly man.

Suspected Islamist rebels kill at least 10 in eastern Congo

The assailants fired guns at people working in fields in Mulekera commune outside Beni, Mulekera Mayor Ngongo Mayanga said on Saturday.

By REUTERS
13/04/2024

'Craving for mayhem and murder': Idaho teen arrested by the FBI for providing support to ISIS

A federal complaint charges Mercurio with attempting to provide material support or resources to a designated foreign terrorist organization.

French police on high alert for PSG-Barcelona game following ISIS attack threat

Fellow host countries, Spain and England, also undertook additional security precautions this week after the Islamic State called on its followers to attack sporting venues across Europe.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
10/04/2024

Pressure mounts for UK government to designate PFLP as terror org

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine is no longer a sanctioned group in the UK, thanks to a Brexit loophole.

Terrorists behind concert massacre in Russia tortured before hearings

The terror attack, which is the worst Russia has seen in years, has led to the authority's torture of the terrorists prior to their court hearings, as Russia seeks to lay blame on Ukraine.

By GUY ELSTER
26/03/2024

Moscow shooting poses awkward questions for Russia's intelligence agencies

When asked if the assault represented an intelligence service failure, the Kremlin said that Russia's standoff with the West meant intelligence-sharing was not happening in the way it used to.

By REUTERS
25/03/2024

Macron says terrorists who hit Russia had tried to attack France

French officials were holding a meeting on Monday to look at specific measures to step up security, such as checking bags on entrance to concert halls or places of worship.

By REUTERS
25/03/2024

Moscow mass shooting and October 7 massacre: Similarities and differences

When we look at the attack on Russia and Israel, the similarities are clear when it comes to the methods of the terrorists and the victims

Al Shabaab launches deadly attack on military base in Somalia

The al Qaeda-allied group has been fighting for nearly two decades, aiming to topple Somalia's central government and establish its own rule based on its strict interpretation of Islamic sharia law.

By REUTERS
23/03/2024
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