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July 26, 2019 at 1:13 PM

U.N. Says Syria Air Strikes Killed At Least 100 Civilians In Past 10 Days

Eye on Extremism July 26, 2019 Reuters: U.N. Says Syria Air Strikes Killed At Least 100 Civilians In Past 10 Days “Air strikes by the Syrian government and its allies on schools, hospitals, markets and bakeries have killed at least 103 civilians in the past 10 days, including 26 chil…

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July 25, 2019 at 2:18 PM

Tri-Border Countries Enter into Alliance Against Terrorism

Tri-Border Countries Enter into Alliance Against Terrorism Argentina Designates Hezbollah as Terrorist Organization (New York, N.Y.) - On July 22, Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay entered into an alliance with the United States to counter “illicit activity” and terrorism in the Tri-Bo…

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July 25, 2019 at 1:00 PM

Al-Shabab Bomber Kills 6 In Mayor's Office In Somali Capital

Eye on Extremism July 25, 2019 The New York Times: Suicide Bomber Kills Officials In Mayor’s Office In Somalia’s Capital “A suicide bomber walked into the mayor’s office in Mogadishu, Somalia’s capital, during a high-level security meeting on Wednesday and detonated explosives, serio…

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July 24, 2019 at 1:07 PM

FBI's Wray Says Most Domestic Terrorism Arrests This Year Involve White Supremacy

Eye on Extremism July 24, 2019 The Hill: FBI's Wray Says Most Domestic Terrorism Arrests This Year Involve White Supremacy “FBI Director Christopher Wray said Tuesday that the agency has made about 100 domestic terrorism-related arrests since October, and the majority were tied to wh…

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July 23, 2019 at 3:09 PM

Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Group Returns to YouTube

Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Group Returns to YouTube Terror Group Also Releases Videos in Africa; Far Right Extremists Promote Violence on Telegram The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media pla…

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July 23, 2019 at 1:06 PM

Somalia Car Bombing Kills At Least 17

Eye on Extremism July 23, 2019 Voice Of America: Somalia Car Bombing Kills At Least 17 “At least 17 people were killed in a car bombing in Mogadishu on Monday, medical sources tell VOA's Somali service. The director of Mogadishu’s largest hospital, Dr. Mohamed Yusuf, said another 28 …

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July 22, 2019 at 1:22 PM

American Citizen Accused Of Becoming ISIS Sniper And Weapons Trainer

Eye on Extremism July 22, 2019 CBS News: American Citizen Accused Of Becoming ISIS Sniper And Weapons Trainer “An American citizen was arrested in Syria after becoming a sniper and weapons trainer for the Islamic State of Syria and Iraq (ISIS), federal authorities in New York said Fr…

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July 19, 2019 at 2:34 PM

CEP Analysis Update: Research Resources on Combating Terrorism and Extremism

CEP Analysis Update Research Resources on Combating Terrorism and Extremism Extremist Content Online The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) has spotlighted the “worst of the worst” propagandists and content with direct links to violence that should be banned by all Internet and social m…

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July 19, 2019 at 12:59 PM

Argentina Designates Hezbollah Terrorist Group on 25th Anniversary Of Bombing

Eye on Extremism July 19, 2019 The New York Times: Argentina Designates Hezbollah Terrorist Group On 25th Anniversary Of Bombing “Argentina designated Hezbollah a terrorist organization on Thursday and ordered a freeze on the financial assets of the group, which has been blamed for t…

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July 18, 2019 at 2:48 PM

Tech & Terrorism: In Piecemeal Approach, WordPress Removes Neo-Nazi Website

Tech & Terrorism: In Piecemeal Approach, WordPress Removes Neo-Nazi Website CEP Correspondence to Company Describes The Base as Advocates for Violence and Terrorism Against the United States (New York, N.Y.) - This month, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) identified a new Word…

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July 18, 2019 at 1:06 PM

Syrian Rebels Say Moscow Deploys Ground Forces In Idlib

Eye on Extremism July 18, 2019 Reuters: Syrian Rebels Say Moscow Deploys Ground Forces In Idlib Campaign “Russia has sent special forces in recent days to fight alongside Syrian army troops in northwestern Syria where they have been struggling for more than two months to seize the la…

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July 17, 2019 at 3:07 PM

Extremist Content Online: ISIS & Allies Recruit, Fundraise Online

Extremist Content Online: ISIS & Allies Recruit, Fundraise Online (New York, N.Y.) - The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. This week’s edit…

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July 17, 2019 at 1:14 PM

Syrian Air Strikes On Village Market Kill At Least 12

Eye on Extremism July 17, 2019 Reuters: Syrian Air Strike On Village Market Kill At Least 12: Rescuers “At least 12 people were killed and scores wounded on Tuesday in aerial strikes believed to have been carried out by the Syrian air force on a popular market in a village in opposit…

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July 16, 2019 at 1:02 PM

Italy Seizes 'Combat-Ready' Missile In Raids On Far Right

Eye on Extremism July 16, 2019 BBC: Italy Seizes 'Combat-Ready' Missile In Raids On Far Right “Anti-terrorism police in northern Italy have seized an air-to-air missile and other sophisticated weapons during raids on far-right extremist groups. Three people were arrested, two of them…

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July 15, 2019 at 1:42 PM

New CEP Reports Detail Muslim Brotherhood History, Activities Across the Middle East and North Africa

New CEP Reports Detail Muslim Brotherhood History, Activities Across the Middle East and North Africa (New York, N.Y.) – The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) released new reports on the Muslim Brotherhood in 12 countries. The new reports detail the Sunni Islamist movement’s origins, h…

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July 15, 2019 at 1:02 PM

Somalia Hotel Attack Claimed By Al-Shabab Kills 33

Eye on Extremism July 15, 2019 Voice Of America: Somalia Hotel Attack Kills 33 “Authorities in Somalia say the death toll from Friday’s attack on a hotel in the southern Somali port city of Kismayo has climbed to 33. Ahmed Mohamed Islan, also known as Madobe, the president of the Jub…

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July 12, 2019 at 12:57 PM

Judge OKs Phone Seizures In New York City Bike Path Attack

Eye on Extremism July 12, 2019 The Washington Post: Judge Oks Phone Seizures In New York City Bike Path Attack “Prosecutors can show jurors at a terrorism trial the contents of two phones found in a truck used to kill eight people on a New York City bike path, a judge ruled Thursday.…

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July 11, 2019 at 1:18 PM

Seeking Revenge, Taliban Target Afghan Soldiers' Families

Eye on Extremism July 11, 2019 The New York Times: Seeking Revenge, Taliban Target Afghan Soldiers’ Families “Muhammad Didar Mukhlis Afghan, a sergeant serving at a remote Afghan Army base, was pleased when his nephew invited his wife and son to his wedding back home in eastern Afgha…

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July 10, 2019 at 1:21 PM

U.K., France To Send More Troops To Syria To Aid U.S. Withdrawal

Eye on Extremism July 10, 2019 The Guardian: UK And France To Send Further Forces To Syria In Aid Of US Withdrawal “Britain has agreed to deploy additional special forces in Syria alongside France to allow the US to withdraw its ground troops from the ongoing fight against the remain…

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July 9, 2019 at 3:39 PM

Extremism Spotlight: Siege’s Ties to Extremists

Extremism Spotlight: Siege’s Ties to Extremists  Neo-Nazi Manifesto Inspired 21 Individuals and 11 Organizations to Radicalization & Violence (New York, N.Y.) - James Mason’s neo-Nazi manifesto, Siege, has since inspired a generation of neo-Nazis since it was first published as a…

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July 9, 2019 at 12:58 PM

Taliban and Afghan Representatives Agree To Peace Road Map

Eye on Extremism July 9, 2019 The New York Times: Stressing War’s Toll, Taliban And Afghan Representatives Agree To Peace Road Map “Taliban and Afghan representatives, including some government officials, agreed on Tuesday to a basic road map for negotiating the country’s political f…

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