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FBI arrests three persons for material support to terrorism
Allegations include intent to assassinate President Obama and join the U.S. military to improve ISIL targeting or engage in an insider attack against military personnel. The FBI New York Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF) arrested Juraboev and Saidakhmetov in New York and the Jacksonville JTTF— in [...]
After Hebdo: 10 Names Remain on Al-Qaida’s Official Hit List
The List In July 2013, the al-Qa’ida-produced magazine Inspire released an issue that included an official “hit-list.” Written in English, it names eleven individuals, all accused of blasphemy against the Prophet Mohammed and “crimes against Islam.” The list is the third and most recent pu [...]
DHS-FBI Issue Joint Intelligence Bulletin on the Arrests of Five Individuals for Providing Material Support to Terrorists
The bulletin which provides information on the 6 February 2015 FBI arrests of Ramiz Zijad Hodzic, Sedina Unkic Hodzic, Nihad Rosic, Mediha Medy Salkicevic, and Armin Harcevic for conspiring to provide and providing material support to terrorists. Rosic, Salkicevic, and Harcevic are named as U.S. Per [...]
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UK raises terror threat level to severe
Citing the risk of foreign fighters in Iraq and Syria returning to conduct attacks, the UK government raised its terror threat level Friday from substantial to severe. “That means that a terrorist attack is highly likely, but there is no intelligence to suggest that an attack is imminent… [...]
Russia’s Economic Powerplay: The EaEU
On May 29th, Russia signed an economic treaty with Belarus and Kazakhstan that if successfully expanded, could significantly alter the balance of regional power in favor of Russia. Through free trade blocs and common programs, the Eurasian Economic Union (EaEU) also promises to reinvigorate economie [...]
The American Redoubt and Homeland Security
Introduction Although terrorism in the 21st century has become nearly synonymous with Islamist extremism, the United States has suffered from many non-Islamist domestic terrorist attacks over recent decades. In fact, over two-thirds of terrorist attacks in the US since 1980 have been carried out by [...]
Google Ingress Game Players Subject of Law Enforcement Fusion Center Alert
Google’s Ingress game, produced by Niantic Labs has prompted the Colorado Fusion Center to issue an alert regarding the game which has been shared nationally with other Regional and State Fusion Centers. The four page document entitled “Google’s Ingress Game Involves Taking Picture [...]
Al Qaeda Inspire promotes arson in the U.S. (again)
The latest issue of the Al Qaeda periodical, once again calls for lone wolf arson attacks within the United States. The proposed scenario highlights the financial impact of the arson attacks and ability to “increase America’s debt with his modest matchbox”. “Tsarnaev in the w [...]
Somalia Report for March 22 2014
This week saw continuing violence throughout the country. The AMISOM and SNA offensive recaptured more keys towns, however, Al-Shabaab is far from defeated with continuing violence in Mogadishu and other key urban areas. The following is a detailed security and political awareness report for Somalia [...]
Sochi 2014 Threat Overview
Fear Before the March of Flames Even as the flames of the Olympic torch approach their destination in Sochi, Russia, security officials race to respond to emerging threats by non-state actors. Multiple terrorist organizations have issued ominous threats against the games while reports of other threa [...]
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