Counterterrorism

German police conduct raids on Hamas supporters’ properties following a government ban on the militant group’s activities.

Rising extremism threatens coastal West Africa; Benin grapples with surging violence and displacement.

U.S. Intensifies Measures to Thwart Hamas FundingLONDON (AP) —On Friday, the United States augmented its campaign to disrupt financial resources for Hamas, declaring a subsequent set of sanctions targeted at …

In the aftermath of the recent suicide bomb attack in the Turkish capital, law enforcement authorities in Turkey conducted a series of operations resulting in the detention of a total …

Turkey conducted airstrikes on suspected Kurdish militant targets in northern Iraq in response to a suicide attack that targeted a government building in Ankara. The Turkish defense ministry confirmed that …

Judge criticizes FBI’s use of manipulative informant in terrorism stings; convictions questioned.

Coup leaders in Niger reject US diplomat’s plea to meet president under ‘virtual house arrest’; concerns mount over counterterrorism efforts.

Niger’s junta faces deadline to reinstate president as regional bloc weighs peaceful options. Uncertain future grips residents.

US holds ground in Niger amid coup turmoil. Counterterror base vital; fears of jihadist surge and Russian influence.

Africa emerges as the global terrorism hotspot, with half of 2022’s victims. Counter-terrorism experts analyze trends, including the rise of right-wing ideology and the use of sophisticated technology. International cooperation …