Counter Terror

The Russian authorities are on high alert following the recent attacks in Volgograd. With the Winter Olympics in Sochi opening on 7 February, there...

The Philippine government is to triple the size of a special forces military unit that operates against Islamist militants responsible for deadly bombings and...

A student detained at Philadelphia International airport over his Arabic flashcards cannot sue the Individual TSA and FBI agents who held him in custody,...

Using the “wrong words” on the internet may put people in trouble, especially true in India. Use of words like 'attack', 'bomb', 'blast' or 'kill'...

Governments around the world should work with each other, non-profits, local residents, and the private sector to reduce poaching and wildlife crimes that are...

The United States is ready to help Russia’s security operation for the Winter Olympics, the Pentagon said , after twin suicide bombings sparked concern...

Canada, under its Criminal Code, has designated Boko Haram as a terrorist organization. The United States did so three weeks ago. The Canadian government also...

Ten people were wounded Thursday when terrorists hurled a grenade into a restaurant in a popular coastal tourist resort town in Kenya, police said. The...

No Surprise in Israel after the recent “work-related incident” which led to the death of the Palestinian Authority Ambassador to the Czech Republic. The Ambassador,...

Terror will continue to be a major part of our lives in 2014, according to the assessment of the experts. Terror in Israel will...

The Russian security services may implement security measures developed by Israel to counter suicide terrorists. Israeli sources told iHLS. The sources explained that Israel has...

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...

The U.S. National Security Agency's bulk collection and storage of phone metadata does not violate the U.S. Constitution, according to a federal judge's decision. The...

Although terrorism touched eighty-five countries in 2012, just three — Pakistan, Iraq, and Afghanistan — suffered more than half of 2012’s attacks (54 percent)...

The U.S. has a "Bomb Library" and it serves as an important tool in the fight against terror. It has been ten years since the...

By ICT’s Jihadi Websites Monitoring Group This report summarizes notable events discussed on jihadist Web forums during the first half of September 2013. Following are...

An anti-drone motion was passed by Yemen’s parliament on Sunday, banning drone attacks. The symbolic vote comes amid growing anger against US unmanned aircrafts...

By Col. (res.) Dr. Shaul Shay Yemen is on the verge of becoming a failed state. The interim Yemeni government is struggling to fight terrorist...

It's all the Red Palm Weevil's fault, a pest inhabiting palm trees and occasionally causing their death. Reports from all over the world, including...

How convenient. Israel accepted the Lebanese version, according to which Shlomi Cohen, a 31 year-old IDF NCO from Afula, was killed by a Lebanese...

Israeli security experts warn Israeli tourists in Indonesia to be "super cautious" over the Christmas and New Year season. The warning follows a warning made...

Israel will allow renewed deliveries of cement to Gaza, in response to U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon's request. This according to a Channel 2...