A rap group handed public funding by the government has been referred to counter-terrorism police over pro-Hamas chants. Videos of controversial Irish Republican rappers Kneecap have been referred to a counter-terror unit to assess whether they break UK terrorism laws. It comes after the group used an Easter...
Monthly Archives: April 2025
Abdullah Haji Zada, 18, a native and citizen of Afghanistan and U.S. lawful permanent resident, pleaded guilty today to a criminal information charging him with knowingly receiving, attempting to receive, and conspiring to receive a firearm and ammunition to be used to commit a federal crime of terrorism. According...
At least five people have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a group of domestic tourists visiting a popular beauty spot in Indian-administered Kashmir, authorities have told the BBC. The attack took place in Pahalgam, a picturesque town in the Himalayas often described as the “Switzerland of India”....
A Birmingham man has been given a life sentence with a minimum of 16 years for planning an attack against a mosque and a bookshop in the city. Jason Savage, aged 35 from Fourth Avenue, Small Heath, was convicted following a trial at Birmingham Crown Court. The jury...
A 20-year-old man from Honiton, Devon, has been sentenced to five and half years in prison for terrorism offences. Tobias Gleed, of no fixed abode, was sentenced at Winchester Crown Court (on 17/04/2025) , following a two-week trial, for: four offences of possession of a document of a kind...
A Pennsylvania man has been charged with attempted murder, terrorism and other offenses after an overnight fire at the Governor’s Residence in Harrisburg forced Gov. Josh Shapiro and his family to evacuate the home, according to court documents filed in Dauphin County. Officials said Cody Balmer, 38, hopped a fence and intentionally set...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix man has been convicted of hate crimes after planting backpacks in a bomb hoax at Christian churches in the southwest, including Arizona. Investigators say Zimnako Salah, 45, was found guilty of conveying a bomb threat hoax after strapping a backpack around a toilet at a Christian church in Roseville, California....
A car explosion – just metres away from where a British tourist tackled a suspected knifeman to the ground – has rocked Amsterdam’s central Dam Square. Footage from a CCTV camera showed the blast inside the vehicle left near the World War II cenotaph, which was surrounded by people at the...
Legislation providing greater protection to help prevent and reduce the harm of terror attacks at event venues has officially become law. The Terrorism (Protection of Premises) Act 2025, known as Martyn’s Law, will compel all UK venues expecting 200 or more people to be on site to prepare for...
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences as part of a proactive investigation by the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command. Detectives arrested a 39-year-old man [A] on Tuesday, 1 April at an address in north west London on suspicion of being a member of a proscribed organisation,...
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