counter-terrorism
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Oct- 2018 -5 OctoberBusiness
US approves sale of 5 armed Bell 407GX helicopters to Iraq
The US approved the sale to Iraq of five Armed Bell 407GX utility helicopters for the Iraqi Security Forces, the DSCA said
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2 OctoberEurope
France freezes assets of Iran’s intelligence ministry over alleged MEK bomb plot
France froze the assets of two suspected Iranian intelligence operatives over an alleged bomb plot uncovered near Paris in June
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1 OctoberEurope
German police arrest 6 suspected far-right terrorists planning October 3 assault
German police arrested six men on suspicion of belonging to a far-right terrorist group that attacked foreigners in the city of Chemnitz
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Sep- 2018 -28 SeptemberAfrica
New G5 Sahel Joint Force commander moves HQ to Mali capital Bamako after June attack
The headquarters of the G5 Sahel joint counter-terrorism force was transferred to Mali's capital Bamako from the central town of Sevare
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28 SeptemberEurope
Dutch terror suspects may have planned 100-kg fertilizer bomb, investigators say
Investigators in the Netherlands said they found a large quantity of bomb-making materials including fertilizer likely for a car bomb
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27 SeptemberBlog
Mali: More than 100 French troops parachute into Menaka
French paratroops conducted an airborne operation in the Ménaka region of northeastern Mali near the Niger border
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26 SeptemberEurope
Denmark police charge 2 in investigation into shipping drones to ISIS
Denmark police arrested and charged two people as part of a case linked to attempts to send drones to Islamic State in Syria
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24 SeptemberCommentary
Speaking to and about extremists
De-radicalization practitioners need to be aware of the pitfalls of their language in the counter-narrative versus alternative narrative dichotomy
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17 SeptemberAfrica
Burkina Faso armed forces conduct air strikes, clearing operations near Pama and Gayeri
Burkina Faso's armed forces conducted air strikes and clearance operations in the Pama and Gayeri areas in the country's east, the Chief of the General Staff said
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14 SeptemberMiddle East
UK gives Jordan £5 million in equipment originally destined for Syria’s moderate opposition
The UK is reallocating more than £5 million in vehicles and equipment to Jordan that was planned for the Syria moderate armed opposition
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