Eight men from Tajikistan with potential ties to ISIS out of central Asia were arrested over the weekend in New York, Philadelphia and Los Angeles, three people familiar with the matter told NBC News on Tuesday. The suspects had been on the FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force radar and were...
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ISIS have made a chilling threat to use drones to bomb the Paris Olympic Games. Operatives for the terror group shared a picture of a faceless person operating a drone carrying a package marked ‘gift’ towards the Eiffel Tower. The image was shared with the caption: “Lone wolves’ Olympics have begun with...
A man who was part of an online “far-right extremist cell” has been jailed for terrorism and child abuse image offences. Ryan Jackson, 31, shared terrorist material on messaging app Telegram with members of a group called Oaken Hearth. When officers searched his seized electronic devices they discovered more than 900...
A man has been arrested in County Fermanagh after a suspected improvised explosive device was found in a house in County Louth. The arrest follows a joint operation between police in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. The device was found by Gardaí (Irish police) during a search of...
Police are carrying out searches in County Antrim, as part of an investigation into the activities of the New IRA. Detectives from the Police Service of Northern Ireland’s Terrorism Investigation Unit are searching the Slievenaghy Road in Rasharkin. Twenty army personnel and five members of the PSNI are at search....
A suspected Russian-Ukrainian terrorist has been arrested in Paris after allegedly causing an explosion by the city’s biggest airport. The blast at Charles de Gaulle led to the arrest of the 26-year-old, who has not been named, but who originally comes from the war-torn Donbas region of Ukraine. It happened on Monday...
A teenager has been arrested at Gatwick Airport on suspicion of a terrorism offence. Officers from the Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command stopped the 17-year-old under the Terrorism Act 2000 on Sunday as he returned to the UK. Police examined his phone and he was subsequently arrested on suspicion of...
A Nottinghamshire man has been sentenced to prison again for violating the conditions of a Terrorism Notification Order, according to a press release. Adeel Ulhaq, 29, was initially jailed in February 2016 for six years for assisting a teenager in joining ISIS and for funding terrorism. His offences fell under...
A British bank that escaped prosecution for money laundering carried out billions of dollars of transactions for funders of terrorist groups, US court papers allege. Standard Chartered, one of the UK’s largest banks, avoided prosecution by the US Department of Justice after Lord Cameron’s government intervened on its behalf in...
A 61-year-old man from Castleford in West Yorkshire has today (Friday, May 24, 2024) been given a 15 month custodial sentence at Leeds Crown Court for posting antisemitic racist comments on Facebook. Neil LLOYD (08/061962) of St Andrews Road, Castleford pleaded guilty at Leeds Crown Court on Friday, April 19 to...
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