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March 15, 2021 at 8:00 PM

Extremist Content Online: Footage From Christchurch Terrorist Attack Video, Other White Supremacist Content, Found On Instagram

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March 15, 2021 at 6:01 PM

DGAP-IFRI-CEP Webtalk: Opening the Black Box – Inside France’s Deradicalization Program

France has been a prominent target of Islamist terrorism both within and outside its borders for decades, and the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty nea DGAP-IFRI-CEP Webtalk: Opening the Black Box – Inside France’s Derad…

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March 15, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Nigeria Gunmen Abduct Students In Latest Mass Kidnapping

Gunmen kidnapped dozens of students from a college in northwestern Nigeria late Thursday, state officials said, the fourth mass abduction in as many     Eye on Extremism March 15, 202…

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March 12, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Western Nations Condemn Houthi Attack On Yemeni City Marib

Western governments condemned on Thursday an attack by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi group on the city of Marib, according to a statement released by     Eye on Extremism March 12, 2021…

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March 11, 2021 at 2:33 PM

U.S. Sanctions Islamic State’s Central African Franchise For First Time

The U.S. on Wednesday imposed sanctions on two of Islamic State’s fast-growing affiliates in Central Africa for the first time, underscoring the     Eye on Extremism March 11, 2021   …

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February 26, 2021 at 4:00 PM

CEP Webinar: The Current Threat Posed by ISIS Globally and European Threat Assessment

A string of attacks in France throughout 2020; the attack by an ISIS supporter in Vienna, Austria, on November 2, 2020, which killed two and injured 2 CEP Webinar: The Current Threat Posed by ISIS Globally and European …

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February 26, 2021 at 2:31 PM

U.S. Airstrikes In Syria Target Iran-Backed Militias That Rocketed American Troops In Iraq

The United States on Thursday carried out airstrikes in eastern Syria against buildings belonging to what the Pentagon said were Iran-backed militias     Eye on Extremism February 26,…

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February 25, 2021 at 4:45 PM

Pro-ISIS Preacher Sentenced By German Court To Over 10 Years In Prison For Terrorist Activities

On Wednesday, a German court sentenced a radical Islamic preacher known as Abu Walaa to more than 10 years in prison for his role in planning a terror Pro-ISIS Preacher Sentenced By German Court To Over 10 Years In Pris…

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February 25, 2021 at 1:53 PM

Nigeria's Boko Haram Crisis: Maiduguri Rocket Attack Kills 10

Militants have killed at least 10 people in Nigeria by using rocket-propelled grenades, which local officials describe as a “new trend”. Suspected Bok     Eye on Extremism February 25…

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February 24, 2021 at 7:02 PM

France Makes Plans To Ban Ethno-Nationalist Group Generation Identity

Last week, France announced it would implement a ban and begin the dissolution of Generation Identity (GI), a pan-European youth movement and ethno-na France Makes Plans To Ban Ethno-Nationalist Group Generation Identit…

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February 24, 2021 at 4:02 PM

CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism in Finland and Sweden

Arrests in Europe at the end of 2020 and events in the United States in January 2021 highlighted the escalating threat posed by right-wing extremists CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right-…

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February 24, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Afghan Peace Talks Resume In Doha As US Reviews Taliban Deal

Peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government have resumed in the Qatari capital Doha after weeks of delays, escalating violence and a     Eye on Extremism February 24, 20…

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February 23, 2021 at 1:55 PM

4 Aid Workers Are Shot Dead In Pakistan

Gunmen killed four aid workers in an ambush in the northwestern Pakistani district of North Waziristan on Monday, police officials said, an attack tha     Eye on Extremism February 23…

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February 22, 2021 at 10:10 PM

Extremist Content Online: Neo-Nazi Weapons Training Video Located On YouTube

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February 22, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Seven Election Officials Killed In Landmine Blast As Niger Votes

Seven members of Niger’s electoral commission (CENI) have been killed during the country’s presidential election runoff when their vehicle hit a mine     Eye on Extremism February 22,…

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February 19, 2021 at 2:30 PM

At Least 18 Killed In Attacks In Burkina Faso And Mali

Suspected Islamists killed at least 18 people in attacks in northern Burkina Faso and central Mali on Wednesday and Thursday, government and security     Eye on Extremism February 19,…

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February 18, 2021 at 10:25 PM

Tech & Terrorism: DOJ Indicts North Korean Operatives For Cryptocurrency Extortion Through Cyberwarfare

On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) unsealed an indictment against three intelligence operatives from the Democratic People’s Republic Tech & Terrorism: DOJ Indicts North Korean Operatives For Cryptoc…

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February 18, 2021 at 2:31 PM

France Maintains Sahel Force To ‘Decapitate’ Al-Qaeda Groups

President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Tuesday to keep French troops in the Sahel region of western Africa, to help “decapitate” Al-Qaeda-linked     Eye on Extremism February 18, 2021  …

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February 17, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Suspected Islamists Kill 10 People With Knives, Machetes In Congo

Men armed with knives, machetes and pick-axes killed 10 people in an overnight attack on a village in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, a witness     Eye on Extremism February 17,…

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February 16, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Extremist Content Online: ISIS Content Located On Facebook

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February 16, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Rocket Attack In Iraq Kills A U.S. Military Contractor

A rocket attack on the airport in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil on Monday killed a civilian contractor with the American-led military coalition and     Eye on Extremism February 16…

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February 12, 2021 at 2:31 PM

Fourteen Arrested In Germany, Denmark Over Attack Plots

German and Danish authorities announced on Thursday (Feb 11) they had arrested 14 people over alleged attack plots, including three Syrian brothers     Eye on Extremism February 12, 2…

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February 11, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Twenty U.N. Peacekeepers Wounded In Central Mali Attack

Twenty United Nations peacekeepers were wounded, several seriously, in central Mali on Wednesday when their base came under fire, the U.N. mission     Eye on Extremism February 11, 20…

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February 10, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Five Killed In Kabul As Attacks Increasingly Target Civilians

Five government employees were killed in two separate attacks in Afghanistan’s capital on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a series in which     Eye on Extremism February 10, 20…

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February 9, 2021 at 2:15 PM

US-Backed Forces Stepping Up Campaign Against IS In Eastern Syria

U.S.-backed forces have intensified their campaign against the remnants of the Islamic State (IS) terror group in eastern Syria. The Syrian Democratic     Eye on Extremism February 9,…

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February 8, 2021 at 9:35 PM

Extremist Content Online: White Supremacist Telegram Users Promote Alternate Platforms

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February 8, 2021 at 4:00 PM

CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism in the United Kingdom and the United States

The violent riot at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, highlighted the escalating threat posed by right-wing extremists and terrorists. A new lea CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right…

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February 8, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Sweden Deploys Military To Battle Extremists In Mali

Swedish soldiers have deployed in a new European special forces mission fighting extremists in Mali, French military sources said on Friday.     Eye on Extremism February 8, 2021   Ag…

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February 5, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Islamic State Officials Behind Baghdad Bombing Killed, Prime Minister Says

Two Islamic State officials who allegedly facilitated last month’s double suicide bombing in a crowded Baghdad marketplace have been killed, Iraqi     Eye on Extremism February 5, 202…

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February 4, 2021 at 7:00 PM

Tech & Terrorism: Facebook’s Groups Feature Shown To Provide Platform For Hate Speech

Despite Its Own Problems, Tech Giant Casts Blame On Other Sites Tech & Terrorism: Facebook’s Groups Feature Shown To Provide Platform For Hate Speech Despite Its Own Problems, Tech Giant Casts Blame On Other Sites …

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February 4, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Iraq, US-Led Coalition Ramp Up Pressure On IS

Iraq and its Western allies appear to be accelerating a crackdown on elements of Islamic State, taking more key terror group leaders off the     Eye on Extremism February 4, 2021   Vo…

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February 3, 2021 at 10:35 PM

ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In January 2021

CEP Research Analyst Gregory Waters On The ISIS Insurgency In Central Syria ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In January 2021 CEP Research Analyst Gregory Waters On The ISIS Insurgency In Central Syria Read…

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February 3, 2021 at 4:00 PM

CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism in the United Kingdom and the United States

The violent riot at the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6, highlighted the escalating threat posed by right-wing extremists and terrorists. A new lea CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right…

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February 3, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Afghan Officials: Bombings In Kabul Kill 2, Including Cleric

A prominent cleric and his driver were killed in an explosion from a bomb stuck to their car, one of a series of bombings around Kabul on Tuesday that     Eye on Extremism February 3,…

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February 2, 2021 at 8:45 PM

Al-Shabaab Militants Stage Attack In Somali Capital Ahead Of National Elections

Last weekend, militants attacked the Afrik Hotel in Mogadishu, a well-known hub for Somali politicians and law enforcement officials. The extremist gr Al-Shabaab Militants Stage Attack In Somali Capital Ahead Of Nationa…

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February 2, 2021 at 2:30 PM

British Troops Begin Missions In Mali Amid Islamist Insurgency

British troops sent to Mali as part of an international force facing an Islamist insurgency have started carrying out missions in an area which has     Eye on Extremism February 2, 20…

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February 1, 2021 at 7:55 PM

Extremist Content Online: ISIS Affiliated Amaq News Videos Located On Several Websites

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February 1, 2021 at 2:05 PM

U.S. Airstrike Kills Top ISIS Leader In Iraq

American airstrikes in a joint mission with Iraqi forces have killed the top Islamic State leader in Iraq, an attack aimed at stemming the group’s     Eye on Extremism February 1, 202…

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January 29, 2021 at 2:10 PM

Far-Right Extremist Convicted Of Murdering German Politician

A far-right extremist in Germany was convicted Thursday and sentenced to life in prison for the murder of a regional politician who had advocated help     Eye on Extremism January 29,…

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January 28, 2021 at 2:30 PM

DHS Issues Its First National Terrorism Bulletin For Domestic Extremists

The Department of Homeland Security issued its first-ever national terrorism bulletin about violent domestic extremists, warning they could attack in     Eye on Extremism January 28, …

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January 27, 2021 at 7:40 PM

CEP Report: Understanding The History And 21st Century Manifestations Of Anti-Semitism

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) published new reports today that chronicle the historic roots of anti-Semitism, its persistent themes, and its mod CEP Report: Understanding The History And 21st Century Manifestation…

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January 27, 2021 at 2:37 PM

Mali, French Forces Kill 100 Jihadists

Malian and French forces killed about 100 jihadists and took another 20 captive in a joint operation this January in central Mali, the West African     Eye on Extremism January 27, 20…

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January 26, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Pakistan Taliban ‘Commanders’ Killed In Northwest: Pakistani Army

Pakistan’s military says it has killed five members of the Pakistan Taliban group in two separate security operations in the northwestern North     Eye on Extremism January 26, 2021  …

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January 25, 2021 at 10:55 PM

Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Propaganda Group Releases Video

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January 25, 2021 at 2:15 PM

Ugandan Airstrikes In Somalia Kill 189 Al-Shabab Fighters

Somali officials and the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) claimed killing 189 al-Shabab fighters late Friday and in the early hours of Saturday     Eye on Extremism January 25, 2…

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January 22, 2021 at 2:16 PM

Islamic State Claims Responsibility For Deadly Baghdad Bombings

Twin suicide bombings ripped through a crowded marketplace in Baghdad on Thursday, killing at least 32 people and wounding at least 75 others in the     Eye on Extremism January 22, 2…

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January 21, 2021 at 4:00 PM

CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right-Wing Extremism and Terrorism in Europe and the United States

Recent events in the United States, in particular the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol Building on January 6 highlighted again the escalating threat CEP Germany Webinar: The Threat Posed by Transnational Violent Right…

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January 21, 2021 at 2:30 PM

Al-Shabab Claims Responsibility For Deadly Somalia Explosion

The militant group al-Shabab is claiming responsibility for a landmine explosion in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, that killed four people. Dalsan     Eye on Extremism January 21, 2021…

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January 20, 2021 at 2:15 PM

12 National Guard Members Removed From Inauguration Duties Amid Extremist Threats

“Twelve National Guard members have been removed from duties related to the inauguration of President-elect Joseph R. Biden Jr., two of them for expre     Eye on Extremism January 20,…

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January 19, 2021 at 9:15 PM

Extremist Content Online: ISIS Propaganda Video Located On Facebook

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