Showing posts with label Islamic State. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Islamic State. Show all posts
Sunday, December 23, 2018

23-Dec-18: In the UK, what we used to know about airport safety suddenly looks so 1990s

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Massive disruption at Gatwick this week [ Image Source ] As the UK deals with the strange and unsettling experience of one of its most s...
Tuesday, August 14, 2018

14-Aug-18: Chasing (some) terrorists in Jordan

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Image Source: Twitter account of Jordan's royal court A significant clash between the forces of the king and what are being called a...
Sunday, March 18, 2018

18-Mar-18: Unanswered questions about terrorists hiding in plain sight

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Ahmad Hassan [ Image Source ] This past Friday in London, a criminal court convicted a young man, just 18, of attempted murder. This a...
Tuesday, September 19, 2017

19-Sep-17: The UK has more consumers of jihadi web content than anywhere else in Europe

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Today's British report, online here While thoughtful parts of Western society ponder the need to find the right balance between pers...
Friday, August 18, 2017

18-Aug-17: Spain reels under multiple - evidently connected - jihadi assaults

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Barcelona yesterday It's been a terribly dramatic day and night in Spain. Three separate terror attacks in the Catalan region now ap...
Friday, May 26, 2017

26-May-17: With Ramadan starting tonight, the Indonesians sense where their problems are coming from

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Indonesian police spokesman shows materials collected as evidence from the bombing site, during press conference in Jakarta on May 25, 2...
Tuesday, May 23, 2017

23-May-17: In the midst of US presidential visit, ISIS plays its hand

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Manchester Arena, Monday night [ Image Source ] Times of Israel reports today (Tuesday) that a rocket was fired from Egypt’s Sinai Pe...
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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

12-Apr-17: Qatar is "behind state sponsorship of terrorism". So what?

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Current Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani [ Image Source ] Here's an excerpt from a sharp and uncommonly plain-spoken take-dow...
Monday, February 20, 2017

20-Feb-17: In Sinai, rocket-equipped ISIS jihadists remind Israelis this morning of an ongoing threat

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Egyptian soldiers standing guard at a strategic site in Egypt's  Sinai Desert, November 2015 [ Image Source ]  Times of Israel repo...
Tuesday, March 22, 2016

22-Mar-16: Belgium's focus on Europe-based jihad just rose several notches

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Candles and flowers are laid in tribute to the victims - outside the Brussels stock exchange today [ Image Source ] Just four days afte...