Palestinians: Is It Really about ‘Annexation’?
It is dead wrong to assume that if Israel abandons its plan, most Muslims would give up their desire to destroy Israel and replace it with an extremist Iran-style Islamic state.
Author: M Barbu
TRAC INCIDENT REPORT: Hayy’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and Tanzim Huras al-Din (Guardians of Religion / AQ In Syria) Clash; Closing The Road Between Idlib and Kafr Takhareem, Syria
TRAC’s London Analyst, Sophia Badawy has been monitoring escalating tensions between Hayy’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and Tanzim Huras al-Din over the past week. After the formation of Tanzim Huras al-Din led Stand Firm Operations Room, Hayy’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has started a series of arrests on its former commanders who became part of Tanzim Huras al-Din’s Stand Firm Operations Room. Now, there is growing speculation that Tanzim Huras al-Din has already managed to take control of HTS’ Central Prison, Al-Kansarwah factory, and that the group is preparing to storm the administrative capital of HTS in Idlib, Syria. If found to be true, Abu Mohammad al-Joulani’s was right to fear that Tanzim Huras al-Din was a threat to his seat of HTS power.
U.S. State Department Country Reports on Terrorism 2019 Assesses Global Nature of the Threat
The U.S. State Department issued its annual report outlining country reports on terrorism to provide a global snapshot of the threat landscape, highlighting counterterrorism progress in several key areas while acknowledging that numerous challenges lie ahead.
Will Western Nations Ever Repatriate Their Citizens in Syria and Iraq?
Over the course of the past several weeks, more Western nations have taken steps to repatriate their citizens and children of Islamic State fighters or their family members who may have been born in the caliphate.
Shamima Begum and other jihadis jailed in the Middle East ‘should be allowed BACK to their homelands in a bid to break the cycle of extremism’, says report
Shamima Begum and other UK jihadists jailed in the Middle East should be allowed back into Britain in order ‘to break the cycle of extremism’, a report says.
U.S. soldier plotted with a satanic neo-Nazi cult to stage ‘murderous ambush’ on his unit, feds say
As Ethan Melzer’s Army unit prepared to deploy in April, the young private recognized that he could be killed while overseas and expressed an apparent willingness to die.
More than 1,000 terrorists arrested across Europe as 119 plots uncovered
Almost 120 terrorist plots were uncovered across Europe last year, resulting in more than 1,000 arrests.
Will Western Nations Ever Repatriate Their Citizens in Syria and Iraq?
Over the course of the past several weeks, more Western nations have taken steps to repatriate their citizens and children of Islamic State fighters or their family members who may have been born in the caliphate.
Civilian casualties surge in Libya during Tripoli battle, study finds
Reported civilian casualties in Libya have surged over the past year amid a prolonged battle for the capital, Tripoli, with forces believed to be linked to a warlord based in the eastern part of the country responsible for most noncombatant deaths, a study found.
France repatriates ten children of French jihadists from Syria
France repatriated ten children of French jihadists from Syria on Sunday night.