17/05/24

Alleged Islamic State terrorist Neil Prakash has moderated his views, federal police investigator says

Detective tells Melbourne court he believes accused terrorist Neil Prakash no longer holds extremist views after experiencing the conditions in Syria.One of Australia’s most notorious alleged terrorists no longer holds his extremist views, according to the investigator leading the federal police probe into him. .....

17/05/24

Man arrested by counter terrorism officers in Bedfordshire remains in police custody

A man from Bedfordshire who was arrested on suspicion of a terrorism offence as part of an investigation being led by officers from the Met’s Counter Terrorism Command remains in police custody. The 31-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday, 14 May on suspicion of possession of articles for terrorist purposes, .....

17/05/24

UK police charge man after anti-Muslim incidents in London

LONDON (Reuters) - British police charged a man with multiple counts of racially aggravated criminal damage on Thursday, after a series of anti-Muslim incidents last October and November at the office that serves Palestinian interests as well as mosques and businesses in the capital.Police said Jonathan Katan was .....

17/05/24

Police shoot knifeman dead as he tries to set fire to a synagogue in French city Rouen

French police have killed an armed man who wanted to set fire to a synagogue in the north-western city of Rouen, France's interior minister has said. The man was armed with a knife and an iron bar and when he went towards police they shot him, reports say. Rouen Mayor Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol said the attack on .....

16/05/24

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico escaped death ‘by just a hair’ - as ‘lone wolf’ suspect charged over shooting

Slovakian prime minister Robert Fido escaped death "by just a hair" according to the country's president-elect, who confirmed if the gunshot wounds sustained in the attack were a few millimetres either side, he would have died. A suspected “lone wolf” gunman has been charged with the attempted murder of .....

16/05/24

Slovakia PM Robert Fico in stable but serious condition after shooting, doctors say

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in a stable but serious condition after being shot several times on Wednesday, doctors have said. Deputy Prime Minister Robert Kalinak added that Mr Fico's injuries were "complicated". Earlier Mr Fico, 59, was said to have been fighting for his life after being gravely injured .....

14/05/24

Three in court over alleged plan to attack Jewish community

Three men have appeared in court charged with terrorism offences over an alleged plan for a gun attack targeting the Jewish community in the north-west of England. Walid Saadaoui, 36, and Amar Hussein, 50, have been charged with the preparation of terrorist acts between 13 December 2023 and 9 May 2024. Mr Saadaoui, .....

14/05/24

Girlfriend of Islamist terrorist drill rapper from north London guilty of failing to report his attack plans

The mother and girlfriend of two Islamist terrorists have been convicted separately of failing to report plans for a terror attack. Tasnia Ahmed, 21, from Tower Hamlets in east London, failed to report her then would-be terrorist boyfriend Al-Arfat Hassan to the police despite knowing he .....

14/05/24

19-year-old from Brighton has been found guilty of 11 terrorism-related offences, announced Counter Terrorism Policing South East (CTPSE).

Mason Reynolds of Moulsecoomb Way was convicted following a trial at Winchester Crown Court. Reynolds faced one count of possessing an article for the purpose of terrorism, under Section 57 of the Terrorism Act 2000. Additionally, he admitted to five counts of collecting information useful to terrorism and five counts .....

09/05/24

Denver terrorism exhibit reopens as Gov. Polis says it provides “a reminder to all of us”

From the outside, the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab’s exhibit space in downtown Denver has sat quiet for more than four years. But behind the scenes, the nonprofit institute, known as The CELL, has been at work updating its offerings to provide an interactive experience geared toward current .....