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June 21, 2021 at 8:10 PM

Extremist Content Online: Amazon Allows Ecofascist To Sell Racist Content Extolling Violence

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June 21, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Germany Bans Hamas Flag After Antisemitic Incidents Occurred Amid Escalation

“The German government banned the flag of Hamas this week following a spat of antisemitic incidents that took place during the pro-Palestinian protest     Eye on Extremism June 21, 20…
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June 18, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Policeman Killed, More Than 80 Students Abducted In Attack On Nigerian School

“Gunmen killed a police officer and kidnapped at least 80 students and five teachers from a school in the Nigerian state of Kebbi, police, residents a     Eye on Extremism June 18, 20…
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June 17, 2021 at 1:32 PM

Israel-Hamas Tensions High As Gaza Militants Launch More Flaming Balloons

“Palestinian militants in Gaza launched more flaming balloons into Israel on Wednesday, as a new round of violence between Israel and Hamas entered a     Eye on Extremism June 17, 202…
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June 16, 2021 at 3:15 PM

U.S. Treasury Department Sanctions Financing Network Of Iran-Backed Houthis

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) recently announced terrorism-related sanctions imposed on a group of twe U.S. Treasury Department Sanctions Financing Network Of Iran-Backed …
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June 16, 2021 at 1:30 PM

White House Unveils Strategy To Combat Domestic Extremism

“The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled a national strategy to combat domestic extremism, calling for aggressive steps such as hiring more intel     Eye on Extremism June 16, 20…
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June 15, 2021 at 1:39 PM

Canadian Man Accused Of Murdering Muslim Family Members To Face Terror Charges

“A Canadian man who is accused of deliberately running over five members of a Muslim family with his truck, killing four of them, now faces terrorism     Eye on Extremism June 15, 202…
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June 14, 2021 at 9:25 PM

Extremist Content Online: Cache Of Explosive Manuals Found On the Internet Archive

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit fol Extremist Content Online: Cache Of Explosive Manuals Found On the In…
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June 14, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Gunmen Attack Villages, Kill Over 90 In Nigeria

“At least 90 people were killed by armed men in northwestern Nigeria, local media reported on Friday citing the region's police. “An attack took place     Eye on Extremism June 14, 20…
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June 11, 2021 at 1:30 PM

U.S. Sanctions Network Charged With Funding Yemen's Houthis

“The United States on Thursday announced sanctions on what it called members of a smuggling network that generates tens millions of dollars for Yemen’     Eye on Extremism June 11, 20…
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June 10, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Canada Will Soon Crack Down On Online Hate In Wake Of Fatal Attack -Senior Minister

“Canada will soon unveil measures to crack down on online extremism following the killing of a Muslim family, a crime that police said was inspired b     Eye on Extremism June 10, 202…
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June 9, 2021 at 4:25 PM

U.K. Court Hears Claim Against Qatar Alleging Support For Al-Nusra Front Terror Group

A lawsuit recently filed in London by nine Syrian nationals alleges that Qatar provided hundreds of millions of dollars in support to al-Nusra Front, U.K. Court Hears Claim Against Qatar Alleging Support For Al-Nusra Fr…
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June 9, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Attack In Afghanistan Kills 10 From Charity That Clears Land Mines

“At least 10 people were killed and 16 others injured in an armed attack on staff members of a British-American charity in Afghanistan that has been c     Eye on Extremism June 9, 202…
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June 8, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Italy: Police Dismantle Antisemitic Neo-Nazi Group Planning NATO Facility Attack

“Italian police announced on Monday they had broken up an online neo-Nazi group dedicated to antisemitic and racist propaganda that encouraged young p     Eye on Extremism June 8, 202…
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June 7, 2021 at 7:35 PM

Extremist Content Online: Neo-Nazi Telegram Channel Praises Alleged Potential Texas Mass Shooter

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit fol Extremist Content Online: Neo-Nazi Telegram Channel Praises Alleged …
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June 7, 2021 at 1:30 PM

ISWAP Militant Group Says Nigeria’s Boko Haram Leader Is Dead

“The Islamic State West African Province (ISWAP) militant group said in an audio recording heard by Reuters on Sunday that Abubakar Shekau, leader of     Eye on Extremism June 7, 2021…
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June 4, 2021 at 6:45 PM

ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In May 2021

Following is the May 2021 installment of “ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency,” a monthly chronicle of attacks by the terrorist group ISIS in cen ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In May 2021 Read ISIS Redux…
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June 4, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Germany Sees Increase Of Hezbollah Supporters And Members - Intel

“The Office for the Protection of the Constitution, the domestic intelligence agency for the German state of Lower Saxony, revealed on Thursday in its     Eye on Extremism June 4, 202…
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June 3, 2021 at 3:01 PM

CEP Statement on the Anniversary of the 2017 London Bridge Attack

Four years ago, three Islamist terrorists drove a van into pedestrians on London Bridge and proceeded to stab people in the nearby area, taking the li CEP Statement on the Anniversary of the 2017 London Bridge Attack   …
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June 3, 2021 at 1:30 PM

US Places Bounty On Al Qaeda Chief In North Africa

“The US on Wednesday placed a bounty of up to $7 million on the leader of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb, the organisation’s North African branch. Th     Eye on Extremism June 3, 202…
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June 2, 2021 at 4:30 PM

Tech & Terrorism: Organized Antisemitism And Neo-Nazism Remains On YouTube, Instagram, And Twitter

Over the past week, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) has identified neo-Nazi and antisemitic extremist content on major social media platforms, inc Tech & Terrorism: Organized Antisemitism And Neo-Nazism Remains …
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June 2, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Several Killed As Blasts Rock Afghanistan Capital Kabul

“Three bombs rattled the Afghan capital Kabul killing at least 10 people and plunging the city into darkness, an Afghan government spokesman has said.     Eye on Extremism June 2, 202…
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June 1, 2021 at 10:25 PM

Extremist Content Online: Facebook Pages Found Supporting Belgian Extremist Soldier Jürgen Conings

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit fol Extremist Content Online: Facebook Pages Found Supporting Belgian Ex…
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June 1, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Gunmen In Nigeria Kidnap More Than 100 Schoolchildren Amid Abduction Epidemic

“Gunmen kidnapped more than 100 students from an Islamic school in Nigeria on Sunday, local officials said, the latest in a rising tide of high-school     Eye on Extremism June 1, 202…
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May 31, 2021 at 2:02 PM

CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) – Will Social Media Users Be Safer In The Future?

The draft Digital Services Act (DSA), published by the EU Commission in December 2020, seeks to build a safer and better Internet for all EU citizens. CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) –…
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May 28, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Three Men Jailed Over 2017 Catalonia Terror Attacks

“Three men have been jailed for between eight and 53 years after being found guilty of assisting the perpetrators of the 2017 terror attacks in Catalo     Eye on Extremism May 28, 202…
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May 27, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Iraq Militia Chief Arrested Over Attacks On Base Hosting U.S. Forces -Security Sources

“Iraqi security forces on Wednesday arrested militia commander Qasim Muslih, the military said, in a move security sources said was linked to attacks     Eye on Extremism May 27, 2021…
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May 26, 2021 at 7:45 PM

Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rising Globally

Coinciding with and immediately following the 11-day conflict between Israel and the U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations Hamas and Palesti Violent Antisemitic Attacks Rising Globally   (New York, N.Y.) – Coi…
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May 26, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Saudi Arabia-Led Coalition Air Strike Kills High-Ranking Hezbollah Commander, Says Yemeni Official

“The Saudi Arabia-led military coalition engaged in fighting the Houthi rebels in Yemen killed a high-ranking Hezbollah commander in an air strike in     Eye on Extremism May 26, 2021…
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May 25, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Arab Coalition Destroys Booby-Trapped Houthi Terror Boat In Red Sea

“The Arab Coalition thwarted an imminent attack by a Houthi booby-trapped boat in the southern Red Sea on Monday, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The     Eye on Extremism May 25, 202…
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May 24, 2021 at 7:25 PM

Extremist Content Online: Facebook Pages Idolizing Christchurch Terrorist, Spreading Antisemitic Content Found

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit fol Extremist Content Online: Facebook Pages Idolizing Christchurch Terr…
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May 24, 2021 at 3:01 PM

CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) – Will Social Media Users Be Safer In The Future?

The draft Digital Services Act (DSA), published by the EU Commission in December 2020, seeks to build a safer and better Internet for all EU citizens. CEP & Das NETTZ Webinar: The New EU Digital Services Act (DSA) –…
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May 24, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Boko Haram Leader, Responsible For Chibok Schoolgirl Kidnappings, Dies

“Abubakar Shekau, the fundamentalist warlord who turned Boko Haram from an obscure radical sect into a jihadist army whose war with the Nigerian state     Eye on Extremism May 24, 202…
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May 21, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Austria Bans Terrorist Group Hezbollah In Its Entirety

Last week, Austria banned Hezbollah in its entirety, going a step further than European Union (EU) policy, which abides by a false distinction between Austria Bans Terrorist Group Hezbollah In Its Entirety   (New York, …
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May 21, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Israel, Hamas Agree To Cease-Fire To End Bloody 11-Day War

“Israel and Hamas agreed to a cease-fire Thursday, halting a bruising 11-day war that caused widespread destruction in the Gaza Strip, brought life in     Eye on Extremism May 21, 202…
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May 20, 2021 at 4:40 PM

Who are the Leaders of Hamas’ Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades?

Israel has responded to the onslaught of Hamas rocket fire with a tactical campaign targeting leaders of the Iran-backed terror group in the Gaza Stri Who are the Leaders of Hamas’ Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades?   (New…
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May 20, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Armed Men Kill 15 At Baptism In Northern Burkina Faso

“Unidentified assailants killed 15 people who were gathered for a baptism at a village in northern Burkina Faso on Tuesday night, the government said     Eye on Extremism May 20, 2021…
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May 19, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Nigerian Army Strikes Boko Haram Terrorists During Meeting In Borno, Kills 40

“The Nigerian troops of Operation Hadin Kai bombarded a mass gathering of Boko Haram members in Dawuri village at the weekend. The attack, which follo     Eye on Extremism May 19, 202…
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May 18, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Report: Hezbollah Has Dug Network Of Tunnels From Beirut To Southern Lebanon

“The Hezbollah terror group has dug a network of tunnels hundreds of kilometers long from Beirut to southern Lebanon, the Kan public broadcaster repor     Eye on Extremism May 18, 202…
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May 17, 2021 at 9:45 PM

Extremist Content Online: Instagram Accounts Found Glorifying Racist, Antisemitic Murderers

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit fol Extremist Content Online: Instagram Accounts Found Glorifying Racist…
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May 17, 2021 at 1:30 PM

National Action: Co-Founder To Stand Trial Over Terrorism Offences

“A co-founder of the British neo-Nazi group National Action will stand trial charged with terror offences. Ben Raymond, 32, from Swindon, is accused o     Eye on Extremism May 17, 202…
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May 14, 2021 at 5:20 PM

New Zealand, France Co-Host Virtual Summit Regarding Christchurch Terror Attack Video And Extremist Content Moderation

Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Executive Director David Ibsen released the following statement today as major tech companies and public officials mee New Zealand, France Co-Host Virtual Summit Regarding Christchurch Te…
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May 14, 2021 at 3:01 PM

KKK Grand Dragon Convicted Of Murder Dies In Kansas Prison

Frazier Glenn Miller Jr., founder of the Carolina Knights of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK) and former KKK Grand Dragon, died in a Kansas prison last week whe KKK Grand Dragon Convicted Of Murder Dies In Kansas Prison   (New Yo…
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May 14, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Austria Outlaws Lebanese Terrorist Group Hezbollah

“Austria banned Hezbollah in its entirety this week, going beyond the European Union policy of outlawing the Lebanese terrorist group’s so-called mili     Eye on Extremism May 14, 202…
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May 13, 2021 at 6:40 PM

Tech & Terrorism: U.K. Accuses Alleged Leader Of Sonnenkrieg Division Of Terrorism, Antisemitism

The alleged leader of the white supremacy group Sonnenkrieg Division (SKD), Andrew Dymock, is standing trial in the U.K. on a string of terrorism offe Tech & Terrorism: U.K. Accuses Alleged Leader Of Sonnenkrieg Div…
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May 13, 2021 at 3:01 PM

U.N. Investigators Declare 2014 ISIS Offensive Against Yazidis An Act Of Genocide

On Monday, United Nations (U.N.) investigators declared the ISIS offensive in 2014 against the Yazidi religious minority in Iraq an act of genocide. C U.N. Investigators Declare 2014 ISIS Offensive Against Yazidis An Ac…
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May 13, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Brooklyn Man Sentenced To 20 Years For Aiding ISIS, Encouraging Attacks In NYC Subways

“A Brooklyn man who prosecutors say twice pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group and encouraged deadly “lone-wolf” attacks in New York City’s s     Eye on Extremism May 13, 202…
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May 12, 2021 at 8:15 PM

Rise In Terror Attacks From Gaza Threaten Israeli, Palestinian Civilians

On Monday, militants in Gaza sharply increased the intensity and volume of terrorist attacks against civilians in central and southern Israel. Anti-ta Rise In Terror Attacks From Gaza Threaten Israeli, Palestinian Civil…
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May 12, 2021 at 1:30 PM

US Sanctions Seven Lebanese Linked To Hezbollah

“The United States has sanctioned seven Lebanese nationals it says are linked to the Iran-backed Hezbollah group, and its financial arm, Al-Qard al-Ha     Eye on Extremism May 12, 202…
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May 11, 2021 at 1:30 PM

UN Team Says Islamic State Committed Genocide Against Yazidis

“The Islamic State terrorist group committed genocide against the Yazidi people in Iraq, a U.N. team said Monday. The investigators called the evidenc     Eye on Extremism May 11, 202…
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