Tag #Counter-Terrorism

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9/11 Mastermind's Trial Delayed by 20 Years

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, was apprehended in 2003 after years of investigation by FBI agent Frank Pellegrino, who previously missed opportunities to arrest him in the 1990s due to diplomatic obstacles, leading to a prolonged trial process now expected to las...

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London Police Kill Innocent Brazilian in Mistaken Identity

In July 2005, London police fatally shot Jean Charles de Menezes, a Brazilian electrician, mistaking him for a terrorist suspect following a series of bombings; a series of errors in surveillance, communication, and identification led to his death.

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Life Sentence for Condé-Sur-Sarthe Prison Attack: Jihadist Convicted

A French court sentenced Michaël Chiolo to life imprisonment without parole for a 2019 attack on prison guards in Condé-Sur-Sarthe, while four co-defendants received sentences ranging from 12 years to life, with one acquitted; the attack involved ceramic knives, severely injuring two guards and kill...

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2005 London Bombings: Officer's Career Path Changed by Met Police Response

On July 7, 2005, four suicide bombers attacked London, killing 52 and injuring hundreds; Cdr Dominic Murphy, a Hertfordshire Police officer at the time, witnessed the Met Police's response and was so impressed by their professionalism and compassion that he joined their counter-terrorism unit.

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20 Years After 7/7: Enduring Impact of London Bombings on British Muslim Community

The 2005 London bombings killed 52 and injured over 700, triggering a surge in Islamophobic incidents and leaving many British Muslims feeling alienated and targeted by subsequent counter-terrorism policies, despite government efforts to address the issue.

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U.S. Airstrike Kills ISIS Official in Syria Amidst Policy Shift

A U.S. Central Command airstrike killed ISIS official Rakhim Boev in Northwest Syria on June 10th; this follows President Trump's recent decision to lift sanctions on Syria, aiming to normalize relations and encourage diplomatic ties with Israel, despite ongoing conflicts and the presence of various...

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U.S. Kills Senior ISIS Leader in Syria

U.S. Central Command forces killed senior ISIS leader Dhiya' Zawba Muslih al-Hardani and his two sons in a raid in al-Bab, Syria, on July 25, 2025; three women and three children present were unharmed.

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New UK Law to Prevent Mass Attacks by Lone Actors

UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper announced a new law to enable police to arrest individuals preparing mass attacks, even without an ideological motive, similar to powers used for terrorism suspects, following the Southport attack where Axel Rudakubana murdered three girls and injured eleven others.

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7/7 Bombings: Identifying the Victims

On July 7, 2005, Hampshire crime scene investigator Whendie Backwell was deployed to London to help identify the 52 victims of the coordinated bombings; she oversaw the meticulous identification process at a temporary mortuary, which included forensic examinations, dental and fingerprint matching, a...

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London Bombings' Legacy: Foreign Policy, Extremism, and Damaged Race Relations

On July 7, 2005, British-born terrorists linked to al-Qaeda bombed London's transport system, killing 52 and injuring over 750. Former counter-terrorism chief Neil Basu attributes the attacks partly to British foreign policy, citing a resulting rise in anti-Muslim sentiment and damaged race relation...

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UK to Proscribe Palestine Action as Terrorist Organization

The UK Home Secretary plans to proscribe Palestine Action as a terrorist organization following their intrusion into RAF Brize Norton and the subsequent damage to military aircraft, a move that will be debated in Parliament.

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Molotov Attacker Jailed for Life

Alexander Dighton, 28, from Pontyclun, was given a life sentence for attempting to murder a police officer at Talbot Green police station in January, using Molotov cocktails and a knife; counter-terrorism police interviewed him a year prior but didn't consider him a threat.

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