Keywords: Counterterrorism


Islamic State Leader killed in joint U.S.-Nigeria operation, Trump says

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that American and Nigerian forces carried out a joint military operation that resulted in the death of a senior leader linked to the Islamic State in Nigeria. According to statements released by the U.S. administration, the operation targeted Abu-Bilal al-Minuki,......

Terror attack in London leaves two Jewish men stabbed

A stabbing attack in north London has been classified as terrorism after two Jewish men were wounded in a busy residential area. The incident took place on Highfield Avenue in Barnet, near Golders Green, an area with a large Jewish population. Emergency services were called shortly after 11:16 local......

Morocco and Spain dismantle ISIS-linked terror cell

Moroccan and Spanish security services have jointly dismantled a terrorist cell linked to ISIS, operating between the two countries, authorities said Wednesday. The operation involved three extremist members, with two arrested in Tangier by Morocco’s DGST special forces and the cell’s leader......

Morocco ranked among safest countries in 2026 global terrorism index

Morocco has been ranked among the safest countries in the world in the 2026 Global Terrorism Index, reflecting its sustained efforts to maintain security in an increasingly complex global environment. The report, published by Institute for Economics & Peace, highlights a broader decline in terrorism-related......

Radicalized brothers face judge over alleged jihadist plot near French prison

Two brothers suspected of radicalization have been brought before a judge in northern France after investigators uncovered what authorities believe could be a potential jihadist plot near a prison facility. The incident occurred on March 10 near the penitentiary center of Longuenesse, located in the......

Pakistani army reports 15 militants killed in security operations in Balochistan

The armed forces of Pakistan announced that at least 15 militants were killed during two separate security operations carried out in the southwestern province of Balochistan, a region that has experienced persistent insurgent activity in recent years. According to a statement released by the military’s......

Türkiye closely monitors US operations in Syria and Iraq, ministry says

Türkiye’s National Defense Ministry announced on Thursday that it is closely monitoring US military activities in Syria and Iraq, alongside other regional developments, to ensure national security and maintain situational awareness. According to ministry sources, Washington’s reassessment......

Australia issues temporary exclusion order against citizen released from Syrian camp

The Australian government has imposed a temporary entry ban on one of its nationals recently released from a detention camp in northeastern Syria, as authorities maintain a firm stance on citizens suspected of links to extremist groups abroad. The individual is part of a group of 34 Australian women......

United States to deploy troops in Nigeria for military training

The United States is preparing to send 200 troops to Nigeria to train the country’s military in its ongoing fight against jihadist groups, officials from both nations confirmed on Tuesday. The deployment comes as Washington deepens its military cooperation with Abuja. “We will have American......