Counter Terror
ICT Study: Lone Wolf Terrorism in the Western World
By Sarah Teich, ICT
This study analyzed current trends and developments in lone wolf terrorism. Starting with a literature review, this paper analyzed the dataset...
Nigeria, Israel Cooperate in Fighting Terrorism
Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan last week led a large Nigerian delegation to an official visit in Israel to discuss cooperation in fighting terrorism. “There...
Russia and NATO Develop New Crowd-Screening Sensors
NATO and Russia are cooperating on a system that will identify terrorist bombers targeting big commuter hubs or sports venues.
NATO said in a video...
Baffling Decision to Cease Ban on Knives on U.S. Flights Reversed
The surprising decision made earlier this year to reverse the ban on knives on U.S. flights had even the most junior Israeli security experts...
The Case of the Killer UAS
Killer unmanned air systems (UAS) are accurate most of the time. The Pakistani government said that 3 per cent of the people killed in...
The Thin Line Between Army and Police in the U.S.
The adoption of military gear by local police departments across America – some call it the “militarization” of American police – has been going...
U.S. Considers Lifting Ban Blocking Libyans Training in U.S.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is quietly considering lifting a long-standing ban on Libyans coming to the U.S. for training in the aviation...
The Biggest Hoax – “Syria Clean of Chemical Weapons”
The international chemical weapons watchdog said on Thursday that Syria had met a key deadline for “the functional destruction” of all the chemical weapons...
Kenya Receives U.S-Made Bomb Detection and Disposal Equipment
The Kenyan Police Service (KPS) has taken delivery of United States-made bomb disposal equipment for use in anti-terror operations by the Criminal Investigations Department...
Did Terrorists Test Airplane Security?
A memo written by the U.S. Airways Pilot Association described a possible "dry-run" for a future terrorist attack that occurred on Flight 1880 on...
Iran’s New Suicide UAS Held Together with Tape
This is no surprise. Iran keeps "developing" all sorts of "advanced" weapon system that are no more than toys.
Iran TV has recently showed...
Egozi’s Fury: Palestinian Prisoner Release
From now on this is the equation - kill Israelis and get the murderers out of prison. Only a government that lost all credibility...
Egozi’s Fury
An explosive charge on a school bus in the west bank? What would it take for the security establishment to stop playing games and...
Al Qaeda-Linked Groups Among world’s Most Active Terrorist Groups
Only one of the 5,000 terrorist attacks in 2011 is attributed to al Qaeda Central, but more than half of the top 20 most...
ICT Cyber-Terrorism Activities Report No. 4
This report covers two main subjects: cyber-terrorism (offensive, defensive, and the media, and the main topics of jihadist discourse); and cyber-crime, whenever and wherever...
Israel Acts Against Islamic Terror Cells in the West Bank
Special Israeli forces arrived at the Palestinian village of Naima, located near Bilin in the West Bank, in order to arrest two wanted Palestinians....
Terror in Sinai – Serious Threat to Egyptian Economy
The deteriorating security situation in Sinai has already damaged tourism in southern Sinai, which comprised almost a quarter of the entire Egyptian tourism market....
Egozi’s Fury: Release of Palestinian Prisoners – a Dangerous Mistake
Only an oblivious, naïve or stupid government is capable of considering the release of more Palestinian murderers next week, according to the schedule of...
Concern Over Al Shabaab Recruiting in the U.S.
The sheriff of the county with the largest Somali population in the United States called for federal support to counter recruitment by the Somalia-based...
Bi-weekly Report – Jihadi Forums
By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group
This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of July 2013. Following are...
Drone Strikes Effective for Counterterrorism, but Not Counterinsurgency
As a tool against counterinsurgency, air strikes by unmanned aerial vehicles have limited effectiveness--but there's reason to think that drone strikes "might achieve their...
Baseless Government Decisions Lead to Rise in Terror
The tunnel found on the Gaza border was built with Israeli aid. It happened because our government, with unusual stupidity, decided to transfer hundreds...
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