BEIRUT (AP) — A U.S.-backed Syrian Kurdish group has detained a high-profile French Islamic State fighter in northern Syria who has been linked to terror attacks in Paris and Nice in 2015 and 2016, the group announced Thursday.
BARCELONA (AFP) – A driver deliberately ploughed a van into pedestrians on one of Spain’s busiest streets on Thursday, injuring a number of people in what police called a “terrorist attack”.
U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron have pledged to step up cooperation in the fight against Islamic terrorism and online radicalism.
PARIS (AP) – France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor ordered an urgent court hearing Thursday to try to stop the sale of the latest edition of the picture magazine Paris Match showing gruesome photos of the terror attack in Nice a year ago
PARIS (AFP) – A man who said he was ready to die for Allah was shot dead after attacking a soldier at Paris’s Orly airport, triggering a major security alert that caused travel chaos.
London will be guarded by record numbers of police and certain areas fortified with concrete barriers ahead of New Year’s Eve to guard against Islamist attacks.
French authorities are attempting to stop a child being named after a notorious al-Qaeda terrorist who murdered numerous soldiers and Jews in cold blood.
Mohamed Rafik Naji, 37, has been arrested for attempting to join the Islamic State in Yemen and fight on their behalf. He also allegedly discussed plans for a terrorist attack in Times Square.
Steve Bannon warned of a coming wave of terrorist attacks suffered by the West months before the attack on Charlie Hebdo in Paris marked the start of that wave. In a wide-ranging discussion in the Vatican in 2014, Bannon presciently
Surviving Paris attacker Salah Abdeslam helped at least 10 Islamic State fighters enter Belgium as “refugees” through the Balkan route, local media reported Friday.
The press regulator has said a columnist is not guilty of “harassment” and “discrimination” for writing an “offensive” article criticising Channel 4 News for using an anchor in a Muslim headscarf on the night of an Islamic terror attack.
VIENNA, Austria — A Turkish Muslim with known terror connections reportedly attempted to recreate last year’s car attack in Graz (pictured above) in an action that occurred just hours after a court found the Bosnian perpetrator guilty of those killings.
Two women have been assaulted and their husbands severely beaten on the French Riviera, after a gang of “youths” called the women “whores” because they were wearing shorts.
(REUTERS) – The French government has defended municipal bans on body-covering Muslim burkini swimwear but called on mayors to try and cool tensions between communities.
A noise that sounded like gunfire sparked panic at a French Riviera resort as people rushed to flee what they believed was a terror attack, causing a number of injuries, the fire service said.
Police are investigating “written death threats” made against staffs at the satirical French magazine Charlie Hebdo, after their latest edition mocked the Burkini ban on French Rivera beaches.
(AFP) – The mayor of Cannes has banned the wearing of burkinis – full-body swimsuits – on the beaches of the French Riviera resort famous for its annual film festival, officials said on Thursday.
The small number of Muslims who attended an “interfaith” Mass in France, after an Islamist beheaded a Catholic priest in Normandy, were from a moderate but persecuted sect who are considered “apostates” in mainstream Islamic thought.
Despite France’s huge Muslim population of around five million, just a few hundred turned up in churches around France to show “solidarity” during mass following the brutal jihadist murder of a priest in Nice. Agence France-Presse reported on Sunday that
The French government will today confirm the creating of a new civilian National Guard to help protect citizens and the nation from Islamist terror attacks.
A remembrance march for victims of the Islamic State truck attack in Nice, France has been banned because of continuing safety concerns and stretched security services.
TEL AVIV – A former congresswoman spread the lie on Twitter that Israel played a role in both the Nice and Munich terror attacks, based on the fact that an Israeli photographer was present at the scene of both.
French truck killer Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel was helped to prepare his Bastille Day attack by five suspects who are now in custody, prosecutor Francois Molins said Thursday. Molins said the four men and a women were “involved in the preparation”
AFP – The Islamic State group has claimed several high-profile attacks in the West that it appears to have inspired rather than planned, sowing fear and boosting its profile at low cost. Such attacks require far less effort than planning
The press regulator has received more than 800 complaints after The Sun published an article questioning why a hijab-wearing Muslim was chosen to anchor Channel 4’s coverage of the Islamist terrorist attack in Nice last week.
Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, the man who slammed his truck into a Bastille Day crowd in Nice, was a fast-living petty criminal who drank, did drugs and had an “unbridled” sex life up until a few months ago.
Two thirds of French people do not trust the president or government on terrorism, with half believing that France is at war, and the majority wanting more “effective” responses to terrorism including an increase in military and policing personnel, harsher prison sentences, and greater surveillance and policing powers.
TEL AVIV – Don’t let people know where you’re from and don’t speak Hebrew, an Israeli reporter who was at the scene of Thursday night’s terrorist attack in Nice was warned by a French resident of the city.
Nicholas Leslie, the UC Berkeley student who had been missing for several days following the Nice terror attack, has been confirmed dead, NBC News reports. He is the second UC Berkeley student this month to die in an Islamic terror attack.
CAIRO/NICE, France, July 16 (Reuters) – Islamic State claimed responsibility for the truck attack on the French city of Nice on Saturday as French police arrested three people there in connection with the carnage that claimed the lives of at
President Barack Obama refused, once again, to describe the terror attack in Nice, France as the result of “radical Islam.” But he did offer an alternative ideology: “development and economic progress.”
Dr. Tzur Gabi was saved by his Israeli girlfriend, Meital, who pulled him from the crowd when she sensed that something was about to happen.
Twitter has hidden a tweet from Breitbart Tech editor Milo Yiannopoulos after he shared a poignant photo of an abandoned child’s doll following the Islamist terror attack in Nice last night in which 80 people were killed.
French police arrested a man carrying an 18-inch curved machete at the site of a vigil for victims of the terrorist attack in Nice, France.
Three students at the University of California Berkeley were injured in the Nice terror attack on July 14, and one is missing.
