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September 5, 2017 • IPT
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When
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Washington, D.C. this past
May, he was greeted outside the home of the Turkish ambassador by a small
group of protesters concerned about his crackdowns on civil rights and
antagonism towards Turkey's Kurdish population. Within
minutes, his bodyguards sprang into action, accompanied by
others in the Turkish posse, beating and kicking the
protesters – who included women and senior citizens.
by IPT News • August 28, 2017
Data
suggests that one in five mosques in Belgium are a cause for concern
among domestic intelligence services.
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September 7, 2017 • ABC
News
French
investigators believe that three suspects linked to an explosives lab
found in an apartment in a Paris suburb had talked about wanting to
target a bank and had made
phone calls to unidentified contacts in Syria,
authorities said Thursday.
September 7, 2017 • BBC
News
The
Syrian army says Israeli jets have attacked a site in the west of the
country where Western powers suspect chemical weapons are being produced.
An army statement says rockets fired from Lebanese airspace hit a
military post near Masyaf, killing two soldiers.
September 7, 2017 • The
Telegraph
Isolated
communities and illegal Islamic schools are a "breeding ground"
for terrorism, a senior police chief has said, as he warned the security
services are investigating 600 extremist plots. Neil Basu, the
Metropolitan Police's counter-terror chief, said that the nature of the
threat the UK
faced has shifted, warning that the main danger came
from extremists "in our midst".
September 7, 2017 • Global
News Canada
The
U.S. military says a high-profile Canadian in the so-called Islamic State
was killed in a coalition airstrike in Iraq more than two years ago,
marking the first official report of his death.
September 6, 2017 • The
Washington Free Beacon 
Iran's
clandestine spy network has been threatening and blackmailing scores of
journalists, even going so far as to detain and threaten the family
members of these reporters, in order to ensure positive coverage in
global media outlets,
according to a new report that estimates at least 50
international journalists have been threatened in
just the past year.
September 6, 2017 • Cybersecurity
Insiders
A
hackers group known as Dragonfly is said to be targeting energy sectors
across Europe and North America with a new wave of cyber attacks. And
this startling revelation was given by Symantec Security Response team.
September 6, 2017 • The
Toronto Star
A
Toronto woman who has pledged allegiance to Daesh and is facing several
terror-related charges has been deemed mentally fit to stand trial. Rehab
Dughmosh, arrested in June after allegedly brandishing a golf club and
knife at a Canadian Tire, was ordered to undergo a mental fitness
assessment last week by Judge Kimberley Crosbie.
September 6, 2017 • Newsweek
A
suicide bombing struck the U.S.'s largest military base in Afghanistan
Wednesday, hours after an Army general apologized for dropping leaflets
found offensive by many
in the Muslim country.
September 6, 2017 • Long
War Journal - Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Pakistan
suffered a major diplomatic defeat as its erstwhile ally China signed off
on a statement that denounced several terrorist groups that are both
openly and covertly supported by the Pakistani state.
September 6, 2017 • Israel
Hayom
U.S.
President Donald Trump's envoy to the United Nations laid out an argument
Tuesday for the U.S. to declare Iran in violation of the 2015 nuclear
deal, but suggested the Trump administration might then leave it to
Congress to decide whether to withdraw from it.
September 6, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
The
mayor of Germany's capital, Michael Müller, will personally stop all city
support and space for groups that advocate the Boycott, Divestment,
Sanctions campaign targeting the Jewish state, according to a Wednesday
statement from the Central Council of Jews in Germany.
September 5, 2017 • Daily
Pakistan Global
Turkey's
foreign minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has offered to lend financial support
for Bangladesh provided it opens its doors for violence-suffering
Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar's
western Rakhine state.
September 5, 2017 • The
Daily Star - Lebanon
Turkey
and Russia are inching toward an accord for the first major Turkish
weapons purchase from Moscow, troubling Ankara's allies in NATO even
though the deal may not ultimately materialize.
September 5, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
At
the direction of its Iranian patron, Hezbollah has amassed an arsenal of
weapons and battle hardened fighters in southern Lebanon. The situation
is dangerous, but an agreement reached in the Security Council last week
might prove to be a turning point.
September 5, 2017 • Arutz
Sheva - Israel National News
Catford
and Bromley United Synagogue, a London Orthodox synagogue affiliated with
the United Synagogue movement, hosted a Muslim cleric who has called for
a jihad against Jews in the Land of Israel.
September 5, 2017 • Newsweek
More
than 100 U.S. Peace Corps volunteers have been evacuated from the West
African country of Burkina Faso, which has witnessed an uptick in
activity by Al-Qaeda affiliates and the establishment of a small faction
affiliated to the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in recent months.
September 5, 2017 • The
Star Online
Police
have detained 19 suspected terrorists, including eight Abu Sayyaf
militants, in major raids across four states.The suspects – 11 foreigners
and eight Malaysians – were arrested by the Bukit Aman Special Branch
Counter Terrorism Division following raids in Kelantan, Kuala Lumpur,
Selangor and Johor between July 4 and Aug 30.
September 5, 2017 • The
Daily Signal
Under
the guise of fighting "hate," the Southern Poverty Law Center
lumps together with Nazis and the KKK veterans,
Catholics, Muslims who oppose terrorism, nuns, and now my
own Alliance Defending Freedom.
September 5, 2017 • Times
of Israel
Russia
reportedly threatened to use its veto at the United Nations last week if
the Lebanon-based terror organization Hezbollah, its ally in the Syrian
civil war, was named in a Security Council resolution to renew the
mandate of peacekeeping forces in southern Lebanon.
September 4, 2017 • The
Philadelphia Inquirer and Daily News
A
North Philadelphia mother who planned to abandon her children and travel
to Syria for an Islamic State fighter she married over Skype was driven
by loneliness and a desperate search for religious structure, her lawyers
wrote
in court filings last week.
September 4, 2017 • Al-Monitor
As
Libya's rival parties are moving forward toward a political solution, it
seems that the Islamic State and other extremist organizations are
re-emerging on the internal scene in a bid to torpedo any such efforts
for peace.
September 3, 2017 • The
Jerusalem Post
The
University of California, Irvine, has sanctioned its local chapter of
Students for Justice in Palestine with disciplinary probation for two
academic years for disrupting an event held by a pro-Israel student group
on campus the evening of May 10, 2017.
September 2, 2017 • La
Stampa - English 
It
was a national première, the first of its kind, and probably the last.
France's unique deradicalization center, or Center for Prevention,
Integration and Citizenship closed a few weeks ago, and here's what we
can learn from it.
September 2, 2017 • Times
of Israel
Lebanese
Prime Minister Saad Hariri denied Israeli assertions that Iran has
established weapons factories in Lebanon for the Hezbollah terror group,
saying the allegations were part of a "disinformation campaign"
by Israel.
October 31-November 1 2017 • Frontline
Safety & Security
It's
been just over a month since Canadians learned that their federal
government had decided to issue an apology to
Omar Khadr and to provide him with $10.5M
in 'compensation'. Let's review the facts.
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