Counter Terror

Drugs are flowing into the U.S. through tunnels on the Mexican border. Experts say that these may be used for terror acts and they...

By Yoram Schweitzer , Shlomo Brom , Shani Avita The demonstrations in Tahrir Square three years ago that resulted in the ouster of President Husni...

Laws in the U.K are not tailored to the war against terrorism. U.K. cabinet ministers are at the center of a security row after information...

Thousands of foreign fighters are traveling to Syria to fight the Syrian government in the country’s civil war. About 500 of those are from...

Terror groups are known to rely on money laundering operations to finance their activities. A recent operation by an Australian government taskforce has revealed...

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By Mr. David Doukhan Ph.D. Student, Department of Political Sciences, Bar Ilan University In my previous review, entitled: Who are you, Boko Haram? (dated December 2012)...

Federal authorities in the U.S. are becoming increasingly concerned over American citizens who are fighting with al-Qaida in places like Syria and returning radicalized...

EDGE (Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment), the product of a joint effort by the U.S. Army and the Department of Homeland Security intended to train...

By Shlomo Brom Recent weeks have seen significant escalation from the Gaza area, with the launching of rockets from the Gaza Strip and Israeli...

Italy’s defense minister is warning that criminal groups with potential links to terrorism are profiting from running migrant vessels across the Mediterranean to European...

By Col. (Res.) Jonathan Fighel, Senior Researcher, ICT On November 26, 2013, three terrorists belonging to a terrorist operational cell affiliated with Hizb ut-Tahrir were...

A new terror scare related to the Sochi olympics. The Department of Homeland Security is warning some U.S. and foreign airlines traveling to Russia ahead...

A new study on North Africa and the Sahel reports that terrorist attacks in the region “increased an alarming 60 percent” in 2013, to...

Over the next decade, the gross domestic product (GDP) among African countries is expected to rise by an average of 6 percent a year,...

By Ms. A. F. Trevisi, Research Assistant, ICT Terrorism in the Tri-Border Area (TBA) has become a salient, highly-publicized issue. The region is frequently called...

Interview with Shahar Belkin, CTO of FST 21, on the concept of "convenient security", security systems that don't interfere with daily life. The full interview...

By Yotam Rosner, Einav Yogev, Yoram Schweitzer Between the start of suicide bombings in the recent past, carried out by Hizbollah in Lebanon in the...

Cyber terror: Hackers may have infiltrated Israeli defense establishment networks, this according to the IT security firm Seculert. The hackers, probably Palestinian, infected computers...

By Yoram Schweitzer, Aviv Oreg 9/11 established global terror as a top-priority issue in many countries, even making it a benchmark for foreign relations between...

The greatest nightmare imaginable to airport security personnel: It's Christmas Eve. Plenty of passengers. Thousands of people crowd the L.A. Airport. An elegantly dressed...

In today's report: Interview with Michael Armon, CEO of UAS developer Innocon Arie Egozi, iHLS Editor in Chief, on Israel's assassination attempt in Gaza earlier this...