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December 27, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Turkey Freezes Assets Of 770 People For Alleged Terror Links

“Turkey froze the assets of 770 Turkish nationals and a Chicago-based foundation, according to a decision published Friday in the country’s official g     Eye on Extremism December 27…

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December 22, 2021 at 9:15 PM

ISIS Resurgence Leads To Cooperation Between Iraq, Kurdish Forces, And The U.S.

Iraq is working closely with Kurdish forces as concerns amongst authorities increase about a resurgence of ISIS militants in the country. In July 2021 ISIS Resurgence Leads To Cooperation Between Iraq, Kurdish Forces, A…

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December 22, 2021 at 3:45 PM

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The world is facing a startling rise in violent extremism. The Counter Extremism Project recognizes the urgency of countering this threat. We contin Friend,   The world is facing a startling rise in violent extremism.  …

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December 22, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Iran-Backed Houthis Doubled Attacks This Year On Saudi Arabia, Report Says

“Attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi militant group against Saudi Arabia have more than doubled this year from their pace last year, according to a rece     Eye on Extremism December 22…

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December 21, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Gunmen Kill 47 In Latest Attacks In Nigeria’s Troubled North

“Nigerian security forces are searching for armed gangs who killed 47 people in attacks in recent days in rural areas of the country’s northwest, the     Eye on Extremism December 21,…

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December 20, 2021 at 11:03 PM

Extremist Content Online: White Supremacists Call For Acts Of Terrorism In New Book Released On Telegram

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December 20, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Yemen’s Houthis Seek Departure Of Top Iranian Diplomat

“A member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was smuggled into Yemen last year and named the ambassador to the country’s Houthi-rebel-control     Eye on Extremism December 20…

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December 17, 2021 at 4:12 PM

CEP Spotlight: Hans-Jakob Schindler

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December 17, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Mozambique Sees Gains Against Militants Who Disrupted Gas Plan

“Mozambique has made gains against Islamic State-linked insurgents who disrupted the southeast African nation’s multibillion gas project, according to     Eye on Extremism December 17…

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December 16, 2021 at 10:30 PM

U.S.-Trained Somali Counterterrorism Force Abandons Mission

Recent reports have indicated that the Puntland Security Force (PSF), a U.S.-trained Somali counterterrorism force, has abandoned its mission and retr U.S.-Trained Somali Counterterrorism Force Abandons Mission   (New Y…

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December 16, 2021 at 7:09 PM

Next U.S. Ambassador To Pakistan Will Engage With Country Beset By Terror Issues

On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate held a confirmation hearing for President Joe Biden’s nominee, Donald Blome, to serve as ambassador to Pakistan. He is pre Next U.S. Ambassador To Pakistan Will Engage With Country Beset By T…

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December 16, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Somali Islamist Insurgents Make Gains As Government And Allies Fall Out

“Somali Islamists have captured a town in the semi-autonomous central state of Galmudug, residents said, part of a string of incursions underscoring t     Eye on Extremism December 16…

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December 15, 2021 at 4:07 PM

Female Foreign Terrorist Fighters: Challenges In Repatriation, Prosecution, And Rehabilitation

Since the 2019 fall of ISIS’s so-called “caliphate” in Iraq and Syria, many countries have been faced with the challenge of repatriating female foreig Female Foreign Terrorist Fighters: Challenges In Repatriation, Prose…

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December 15, 2021 at 2:31 PM

UN Sounds Alarm Over Extrajudicial Killings In The Taliban's Afghanistan

“The United Nations (UN) said Tuesday that it was alarmed by continuing reports of extrajudicial killings across Afghanistan, including hangings, behe     Eye on Extremism December 15…

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December 14, 2021 at 2:30 PM

The AP Interview: Taliban Seek Ties With US, Other Ex-Foes

“Afghanistan's new Taliban rulers are committed in principle to education and jobs for girls and women, a marked departure from their previous time in     Eye on Extremism December 14…

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December 13, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Extremist Content Online: Nordic Resistance Movement & Rise Above Movement Associated Content Located On YouTube

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December 13, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Caught In A Political Crossfire, U.S.-Trained Somali Commandos Suspend Fight Against Islamic State

“A Somali commando unit trained by Central Intelligence Agency operatives and U.S. Navy SEALs has become so entangled in local political power struggl     Eye on Extremism December 13…

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December 10, 2021 at 5:15 PM

CEP Webinar: Paramilitary Training Activities Of Violent Right-Wing Extremists – Threat, Mitigation Opportunities, And Challenges

One of the most concerning offline threats emanating from members of the transnational violent right-wing extremist and terrorist movement concerns on CEP Webinar: Paramilitary Training Activities Of Violent Right-Wing …

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December 10, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Pakistani Taliban Won't Extend Cease-Fire With Government

“The Pakistani Taliban said Thursday they will not extend a cease-fire agreed to last month, accusing the government in Islamabad of not honoring the     Eye on Extremism December 10,…

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December 9, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Indonesian Militant Given Life Sentence In 2005 Attack

“An Indonesian court sentenced an Islamic militant who eluded capture for 16 years to life in prison on Wednesday after finding him guilty of making b     Eye on Extremism December 9,…

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December 8, 2021 at 7:46 PM

Mass Casualty Attack Prompts U.S. To Condemn Violence In Mali

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of State condemned the December 3 attack on a civilian bus in Mali that killed 31 individuals and wounded 17 ot Mass Casualty Attack Prompts U.S. To Condemn Violence In Mali   (New…

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December 8, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Supreme Court Rules On Anti-Terrorism Law, Decision Out Soon

“The Supreme Court (SC) has deliberated and ruled on the controversial anti-terrorism law, an official confirmed on Tuesday. In a statement, SC Public     Eye on Extremism December 8,…

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December 7, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Niger President Says Regional Armies Are Outmatched By Tech-Savvy Jihadists

“West African armies need a new strategy to combat the growing jihadist threat because improved technologies have given militants the upper hand as th     Eye on Extremism December 7,…

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December 6, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Extremist Content Online: YouTube Hosts Video Of Debate With Neo-Nazi James Mason Who Promotes Antisemitism And Violence

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December 6, 2021 at 4:15 PM

CEP Webinar: Paramilitary Training Activities Of Violent Right-Wing Extremists – Threat, Mitigation Opportunities, And Challenges

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December 6, 2021 at 2:30 PM

U.S. Condemns Militant Attack In Mali That Killed 31

“The United States “strongly condemns” a militant attack on a bus in central Mali that killed at least 31 people and wounded 17, the State Department     Eye on Extremism December 6, …

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December 3, 2021 at 7:09 PM

ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In November 2021

Following is the November 2021 installment of “ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency,” a monthly chronicle of attacks by the terrorist group ISIS i ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In November 2021   Read ISI…

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December 3, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Report: 10 Oil Workers Killed In Attack On Bus In Syria

“Ten people were killed and one person was injured in an attack on a bus carrying workers in an oil field in Syria’s government-held areas, Syria’s st     Eye on Extremism December 3,…

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December 2, 2021 at 9:31 PM

Tech & Terrorism: U.S. Court Sentences ISIS Supporter To 16 Years In Prison For Aiding Terror Group

On November 19, the U.S. Department of Justice announced that Elvis Redzepagic was sentenced to more than 16 years in prison for “attempting to provid Tech & Terrorism: U.S. Court Sentences ISIS Supporter To 16 Year…

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December 2, 2021 at 7:15 PM

Turkey Under Pressure To Shut Down Hamas Operations Within Its Borders

Last week, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid called on the Turkish government to shut down Hamas offices within Turkey’s borders after Israel broke Turkey Under Pressure To Shut Down Hamas Operations Within Its Border…

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December 2, 2021 at 2:34 PM

U.N. Seats Denied, For Now, To Afghanistan’s Taliban And Myanmar’s Junta

“A bid by the new Taliban government in Afghanistan and the junta ruling Myanmar to gain international recognition suffered a blow on Wednesday when t     Eye on Extremism December 2,…

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December 1, 2021 at 2:38 PM

Uganda, Congo Launch Strikes On Islamic State-Linked Group

“Uganda launched a military campaign against militants linked to Islamic State operating from a base in neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo. The     Eye on Extremism December 1, …

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November 30, 2021 at 10:46 PM

CEP Applauds Australia’s Intention To Designate Hezbollah And The Base As Terrorist Organizations

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) released the following statement today applauding the Australian government’s announcement that it would designate CEP Applauds Australia’s Intention To Designate Hezbollah And The Ba…

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November 30, 2021 at 7:40 PM

CEP Spotlight: Dr. Hany Farid

Analysis From Counter Extremism Project Experts CEP Spotlight: Dr. Hany Farid Analysis From Counter Extremism Project Experts   (New York, N.Y.) – CEP Senior Advisor Dr. Hany Farid, an internationally recognized expert …

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November 30, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Dozens Of Former Afghan Security Forces Dead Or Missing Under Taliban, Report Says

More than 100 former members of the Afghan security forces in four provinces have been killed or disappeared by the Taliban in the first two and a hal     Eye on Extremism November 30…

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November 29, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Taliban Covert Operatives Seized Kabul, Other Afghan Cities From Within

“Undercover Taliban agents—often clean-shaven, dressed in jeans and sporting sunglasses—spent years infiltrating Afghan government ministries, univers     Eye on Extremism November 29…

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November 26, 2021 at 3:20 PM

CEP Webinar: Financing Of Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremist And Terrorist Structures – Misuse Of Online Services

The financing of violent right-wing extremist and terrorist networks and milieus—highlighted in the 2020 study by the Counter Extremism Project (CEP)— CEP Webinar: Financing Of Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremist…

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November 23, 2021 at 10:18 PM

CEP Webinar: Financing Of Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremist And Terrorist Structures – Misuse Of Online Services

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November 23, 2021 at 2:36 PM

U.S. Blacklists 3 Leaders, Financial Facilitator For Afghan Affiliate Of Islamic State

“The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on three leaders of Islamic State's Afghanistan branch and another man it accused of acting as a financ     Eye on Extremism November 23…

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November 22, 2021 at 7:48 PM

Neo-Nazi Telegram Channel Continues Doxing FDA, CDC Officials

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November 22, 2021 at 2:30 PM

After Long Legal Battle With ‘ISIS Bride,’ U.K. Pushes For Power To Cancel Citizenship Without Notice

“Britain’s Conservative government could be allowed to strip people of citizenship without giving them notice to appeal if legislation being debated i     Eye on Extremism November 22…

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November 19, 2021 at 10:06 PM

U.K. To Ban Terror Group Hamas In Its Entirety

Today, U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel announced that Hamas, a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), will be similarly banned in its e U.K. To Ban Terror Group Hamas In Its Entirety   (New York, N.Y.) –…

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November 19, 2021 at 2:30 PM

UK Set To Declare ‘Rabidly Anti-Semitic’ Hamas Is A Terrorist Organization

“The U.K. government is set to proscribe Hamas under the country’s Terrorism Act, under plans that will be announced by Home Secretary Priti Patel on     Eye on Extremism November 19,…

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November 18, 2021 at 2:30 PM

U.N. Envoy Says Islamic State Now Appears Present In All Afghan Provinces

“The U.N. envoy to Afghanistan on Wednesday delivered a bleak assessment of the situation following the Taliban takeover, saying that an affiliate of     Eye on Extremism November 18,…

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November 17, 2021 at 9:30 PM

Pakistan Forges Agreement With Al-Qaeda Affiliate

Last week, the government of Pakistan and the U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization Tehrik-e Taliban Pakistan (TTP) agreed to a one-month cea Pakistan Forges Agreement With Al-Qaeda Affiliate   (New York, N.Y.)…

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November 17, 2021 at 2:33 PM

Islamic State Claims Deadly Bombings In Ugandan Capital

“Suicide bombers set off two powerful explosions in the center of Uganda’s capital during rush hour in an attack later claimed by Islamic State. At le     Eye on Extremism November 17…

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November 16, 2021 at 4:03 PM

Former EU Counterterrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove Joins CEP Advisory Board

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) today announced that former European Union (EU) Counterterrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove has joined its Adv Former EU Counterterrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove Joins CEP …

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November 16, 2021 at 2:30 PM

UN Condemns Arms Supply To Somalia's Al-Shabab, Keeps UN Ban

“The U.N. Security Council condemned the supply of weapons and ammunition to al-Shabab extremists and others in Somalia in violation of a U.N. arms em     Eye on Extremism November 16…

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November 15, 2021 at 11:46 PM

CEP Spotlight: Ian Acheson

Highlighting Counter Extremism Project Experts CEP Spotlight: Ian Acheson Highlighting Counter Extremism Project Experts   (New York, N.Y.) – CEP Senior Advisor Ian Acheson, a former prison governor and senior official …

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November 15, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Extremist Content Online: Former Atomwaffen Division Members Announced A New Splinter Group, Are Condemned by James Mason

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