Security Alerts
The Secretary of Homeland Security has issued an updated National Terrorism Advisory System (NTAS) Bulletin regarding the current heightened threat environment across the United States. The Homeland continues to face a diverse and challenging threat environment as it approaches several religious holidays and associated mass gatherings that in the past...
Libya’s foreign minister says her country could work with the US on extraditing a man wanted over the 1988 Lockerbie bombing. Najla El-Mangoush told the BBC that “positive outcomes are coming” in the case of Abu Agila Mohammed Masud. Mr Masud is alleged to have been a top bomb-maker for...
Londoners have been warned to be alert to thwart the threat of a pre-Christmas extremist attack in the capital as Cressida Dick described the killing of Sir David Amess as a “chilling reminder” of the continuing terrorist danger. The Met Commissioner, writing in the Standard, said it was vital that...
A MAJOR security alert was sparked at COP26 after a gun and knife were found stashed in a security guard’s belongings. The weapons were seized by cops on Tuesday close to a cruise liner housing hundreds of staff recruited to help protect world leaders. The discovery comes on the eve...
US – Judge to sentence neo-Nazi group members under terrorism law A federal judge has concluded that two neo-Nazi group members intended to engage in terrorist activity before FBI agents arrested them ahead of a pro-gun rally in Virginia https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/judge-sentence-neo-nazi-group-members-terrorism-law-80777926 Dubai – Facebook language moderation problems DUBAI, United Arab...
HELSINKI (AP) — Norway’s domestic intelligence agency says that such attacks as the one in the town of Kongsberg earlier this month are highly difficult to anticipate and prevent, and are likely to happen again in an open society such as Norway. “This type of attack performed by a person...
Sir David Amess killing: Home Secretary Priti Patel tells MPs threat level against them now ‘substantial’ In a statement to the House of Commons, Home Secretary Priti Patel says there has been a “change in risk” after an independent review by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) in the wake...
Pictured: Bow-and-arrow ‘terrorist’ speaks to police outside his home after he threatened to kill his father – a year before rampage that left five dead . . . and three years after he posted warning video as ‘Muslim messenger’ Espen Andersen Bråthen, 37, named as the Norway ‘terrorist’ who cops...
The killing of Conservative MP Sir David Amess is being treated as a terrorist incident by police. Sir David was stabbed multiple times at his constituency surgery in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex on Friday. The Metropolitan Police said there was a potential link to Islamist extremism. A 25-year-old British man was...
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