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April 20, 2022 at 9:15 PM

CEP Impact: E-Commerce Site Spring Removes Storefront For Imprisoned Austrian Neo-Nazi Rapper

On April 11, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) located a shop on the print-on-demand platform Spring (formerly Teespring) selling merchandise suppor CEP Impact: E-Commerce Site Spring Removes Storefront For Imprisoned…
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April 20, 2022 at 2:30 PM

Afghanistan Terrorism Report: March 2022

During the past month, the social media propaganda machinery of ISIS-K—the affiliate of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Afghanistan—has Afghanistan Terrorism Report: March 2022   Afghanistan Terrorism Repo…
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April 20, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Kabul School Blasts Kill Six As Afghanistan Violence Continues

“A deadly bombing hit a high school in Kabul Tuesday, an attack that analysts said was likely carried out by Islamic State, showing the militant group     Eye on Extremism April 20, 2…
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April 19, 2022 at 7:15 PM

Extremist Content Online: Wide-Ranging Extremist Content Encouraging Violence Located On Several Social Media Platforms

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: Wide-Ranging Extremist Content Encouraging…
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April 19, 2022 at 2:45 PM

CEP Welcomes Dr. Gerhard Conrad To Advisory Board

Dr. Conrad Is An Intelligence Advisor for the Munich Security Conference, Former Director of EU INTCEN, And Former Senior Member Of The German Federal CEP Welcomes Dr. Gerhard Conrad To Advisory Board Dr. Conrad Is An …
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April 19, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Gaza Militants Fire Rocket Into Israel As Tensions Soar

“Palestinian militants fired a rocket into southern Israel for the first time in months on Monday, in another escalation after clashes at a sensitive     Eye on Extremism April 19, 20…
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April 18, 2022 at 1:32 PM

Anger As Hate Preacher Anjem Choudary Blames BRITAIN For ‘Radicalising’ David Amess Killer Ali Harbi Ali – After Terrorist Watched His Extremist Videos

“Hate preacher Anjem Choudary has blamed Britain's foreign policy in Syria and Iraq for radicalising David Amess' killer. Ali Harbi Ali, 26, was hande     Eye on Extremism April 18, 2…
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April 14, 2022 at 1:33 PM

Arrest Yields New Details On NYC Subway Shooting Suspect’s Attack Timeline

“The man arrested in connection with Tuesday’s rush-hour subway shooting in Brooklyn faces a federal terrorism charge that could send him to prison fo     Eye on Extremism April 14, 2…
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April 13, 2022 at 10:30 PM

Tech & Terrorism: Twitter Fails To Consistently Remove Houthi And IRGC Accounts

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) has consistently called for clear guidelines from tech companies to target and remove the “worst of the worst” ter Tech & Terrorism: Twitter Fails To Consistently Remove Houthi An…
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April 13, 2022 at 1:30 PM

A Harrowing Account Of Life And Death In ISIS Captivity

“Syria’s civil war was raging in March 2013 when black vehicles cut off an Italian aid worker’s car in the north of the country. Masked gunmen forced     Eye on Extremism April 13, 20…
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April 13, 2022 at 11:01 AM

CEP Report: Dutch Foreign Fighters – Before, During And After The IS “Caliphate”

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) today published a new report Dutch Foreign Fighters: Before, During and After the IS “Caliphate,” written by CEP S CEP Report: Dutch Foreign Fighters – Before, During And After The IS…
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April 12, 2022 at 1:30 PM

IS Supporter Found Guilty Of Killing UK Lawmaker David Amess

“A jury deliberated for just 18 minutes Monday before finding a fervent Islamic State supporter guilty of stabbing lawmaker David Amess to death a sla     Eye on Extremism April 12, 2…
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April 11, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Pakistani Court Jails Islamist Hafiz Saeed For An Extra 31 Years

“A Pakistani court has jailed Islamist leader Hafiz Saeed, founder of the militant group blamed by the United States and India for a deadly 2008 attac     Eye on Extremism April 11, 2…
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April 8, 2022 at 1:30 PM

2 Dead, Several Other People Shot In Terror Attack In Tel Aviv, Israel

“Two people were shot dead and several others were injured in a terror attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, on Thursday night, according to authorities. At lea     Eye on Extremism April 8, 20…
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April 7, 2022 at 2:50 PM

ICYMI: CEP Analysis On Foreign Fighters In The 2022 Russia-Ukraine War

On April 5, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) hosted a webinar featuring a panel of experts to discuss the travel of extremist right- and left-wing ICYMI: CEP Analysis On Foreign Fighters In The 2022 Russia-Ukraine Wa…
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April 7, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Al-Qaida Leader Circulates Video, Dispels Rumor Of His Death

“A rare video has appeared of al-Qaida's chief praising an Indian Muslim woman who in February defied a ban on wearing the traditional headscarf, or h     Eye on Extremism April 7, 20…
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April 6, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Germany Urges Investigation Into Alleged Civilian Deaths In Mali

“Germany's Foreign Ministry urged Mali to hold an independent investigation into reports that its armed forces killed large numbers of civilians there     Eye on Extremism April 6, 20…
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April 5, 2022 at 2:30 PM

ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In March 2022

Following is the March 2022 installment of “ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency,” a monthly chronicle of attacks by the terrorist group ISIS in c ISIS Redux: The Central Syria Insurgency In March 2022   Read ISIS R…
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April 5, 2022 at 1:31 PM

U.S. Calls Reports Of Many Killed In Mali 'Extremely Disturbing'

“The United States is following “extremely disturbing accounts” of large numbers of people killed in a village in central Mali, State Department spoke     Eye on Extremism April 5, 20…
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April 4, 2022 at 7:45 PM

CEP Webinar: Extremist Foreign Fighters Traveling To Ukraine – Security Risks And Mitigation Measures

The war in Ukraine has led to an unprecedented number of individuals traveling to the country in support of the Ukrainian government. Many Ukrainian c CEP Webinar: Extremist Foreign Fighters Traveling To Ukraine – Secur…
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April 4, 2022 at 2:01 PM

CEP-KAS Event: The Taliban’s Takeover In Afghanistan – Effects On Global Terrorism

Since the takeover of power by the Taliban in Afghanistan in August 2021, experts and politicians have been discussing what effect this event will hav CEP-KAS Event: The Taliban’s Takeover In Afghanistan – Effects On Gl…
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April 4, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Afghanistan’s Taliban Ban Poppy Cultivation

“The Taliban on Sunday officially banned the cultivation of poppy, which provides the raw material for heroin and other opiates, as the group strives     Eye on Extremism April 4, 202…
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April 1, 2022 at 8:35 PM

Tech & Terrorism: Deepfake May Be “Tip Of The Iceberg” In Russia’s Disinformation Campaign

On March 16, 2022, a deepfake video of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calling upon Ukrainian troops to surrender surfaced on several social m Tech & Terrorism: Deepfake May Be “Tip Of The Iceberg” In Russia…
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April 1, 2022 at 1:30 PM

UN Authorizes New AU Mission In Somalia To Combat Extremists

“The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously Thursday to endorse the African Union’s new transitional mission in Somalia and authorized it to take act     Eye on Extremism April 1, 20…
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March 31, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Israel Boosts Security Amid Deadly Wave Of Terrorist Attacks

“Israel is beefing up its military forces in the West Bank and carrying out a wave of arrests as its leaders grapple with the deadliest surge of terro     Eye on Extremism March 31, 2…
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March 30, 2022 at 8:05 PM

Iran-Backed Houthis Continue Strikes Against Saudi Oil Facilities

Last week, Iran-backed Houthi militants in Yemen targeted a Saudi Aramco oil facility in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, days after Houthi rockets previously ta Iran-Backed Houthis Continue Strikes Against Saudi Oil Facilities   …
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March 30, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Palestinian Gunman Kills 5 In 3rd Attack In Israel In A Week

“A gunman on a motorcycle opened fire in a crowded city in central Israel late Tuesday, methodically gunning down victims as he killed at least five p     Eye on Extremism March 30, 2…
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March 29, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Islamic State Claims Deadly Shooting In Israel

“Islamic State took responsibility for an attack in which gunmen killed two Israeli border police officers and injured at least six others during a sh     Eye on Extremism March 29, 2…
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March 28, 2022 at 9:15 PM

Extremist Content Online: ISIS Followers Continue To Pledge Allegiance To Abu Hasan al-Hashimi al-Qurashi

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: ISIS Followers Continue To Pledge Allegian…
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March 28, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Trial To Begin In ISIS Killings Of U.S. Journalists, Aid Workers

“The only trial in U.S. court for a member of an infamous terrorist cell is set to begin Tuesday, as El Shafee Elsheikh stands accused of taking part     Eye on Extremism March 28, 20…
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March 25, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Pakistan Says 4 Troops Killed In Attack Claimed By Taliban

“Militants attempting to sneak into Pakistan from Afghanistan early on Thursday triggered a shootout with soldiers that killed four Pakistani troops,     Eye on Extremism March 25, 20…
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March 25, 2022 at 9:00 AM

CEP Webinar: Countering Extremism While Protecting Freedom Of Speech

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) is delighted to invite you to join CEP Advisors Liam Duffy and Ian Acheson for a discussion with Jacob Mchangama, CEP Webinar: Countering Extremism While Protecting Freedom Of Speech …
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March 24, 2022 at 1:31 PM

Senior Yemeni Military Leader Killed In Car Bombing In Aden

“A car bombing killed a senior Yemeni military leader and three of his entourage in the southern port city of Aden on Wednesday, three security source     Eye on Extremism March 24, 2…
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March 23, 2022 at 9:25 PM

Germany Shutters Pro-Hezbollah Organization In Bremen Amid Terror Group’s Rising Popularity

Last week, German city-state Bremen shut down the Al-Mustafa Community Center, citing the organization’s close association with Hezbollah and its call Germany Shutters Pro-Hezbollah Organization In Bremen Amid Terror Gr…
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March 23, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Suspected Terrorist Attack In Israel Leaves Four Dead

“An assailant killed four people and seriously injured two others in southern Israel Tuesday, stabbing several people and ramming his car into a cycli     Eye on Extremism March 23, 2…
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March 22, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Man Accused Of Killing UK Lawmaker Had Plotted Attack On Minister, Court Hears

“The British lawmaker David Amess who was murdered last year was “assassinated for terrorist purposes” by a man who had carried out surveillance on ot     Eye on Extremism March 22, 2…
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March 22, 2022 at 12:00 PM

CEP Webinar: Countering Extremism While Protecting Freedom Of Speech

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) is delighted to invite you to join CEP Advisors Liam Duffy and Ian Acheson for a discussion with Jacob Mchangama, CEP Webinar: Countering Extremism While Protecting Freedom Of Speech …
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March 21, 2022 at 7:50 PM

Extremist Content Online: Former Leader Of Neo-Nazi Group The Base Discourages Followers From Fighting In Ukraine

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit fo Extremist Content Online: Former Leader Of Neo-Nazi Group The Base Di…
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March 21, 2022 at 2:15 PM

CEP Webinar: Extremist Foreign Fighters Traveling To Ukraine – Security Risks And Mitigation Measures

The war in Ukraine has led to an unprecedented number of individuals traveling to the country in support of the Ukrainian government. Many Ukrainian c CEP Webinar: Extremist Foreign Fighters Traveling To Ukraine – Secur…
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March 21, 2022 at 1:30 PM

German Prosecutors: Train Attacker Had Extremist Motive

“German prosecutors said Monday they now believe that the suspect in a knife attack on a train in November that left four people wounded had an Islami     Eye on Extremism March 21, 2…
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March 18, 2022 at 1:31 PM

UK’s £400m Debt Repayment To Iran ‘Won’t Fund Terrorism’, Says Minister After Nazanin Release

“The UK government’s £400m debt repayment to Iran has been “ring-fenced” for humanitarian aid and will not fund terrorism, Foreign Office minister Jam     Eye on Extremism March 18, 2…
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March 17, 2022 at 1:30 PM

U.S. Weighs Dropping Iran's IRGC From Terrorism List -Source

“The United States is considering removing Iran's Revolutionary Guards from its foreign terrorist organization blacklist in return for Iranian assuran     Eye on Extremism March 17, 2…
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March 16, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Germany To Disarm Far-Right Extremists And Restrict Gun Access

“Germany’s top security officials announced a 10-point plan Tuesday to combat far-right extremism in the country that includes disarming about 1,500 s     Eye on Extremism March 16, 2…
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March 15, 2022 at 3:03 PM

Tech & Terrorism: Meta Platforms Violate Own Rules Over Russia-Ukraine War Content

U.S.-Sanctioned Pro-Russian Extremists And Pro-Violence Hate Speech Permitted On Facebook And Instagram Tech & Terrorism: Meta Platforms Violate Own Rules Over Russia-Ukraine War Content U.S.-Sanctioned Pro-Russian…
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March 15, 2022 at 1:30 PM

Neo-Nazis Are Exploiting Russia’s War In Ukraine For Their Own Purposes

““Hi can you please forward a message since two of us are trying to get a carshare from germany to ukraine going,” reads a Feb. 26 message forwarded t     Eye on Extremism March 15, 2…
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March 14, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Extremist Content Online: ISIS Announces Abu Hasan al-Hashemi al-Qurashi As New Caliph In Online Audio Message

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: ISIS Announces Abu Hasan al-Hashemi al-Qur…
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March 14, 2022 at 5:01 PM

Afghanistan Terrorism Report: February 2022

Since the withdrawal of international forces from Afghanistan in August 2021, the country has transformed into a permissible space for terror organiza Afghanistan Terrorism Report: February 2022   Read Afghanistan Terro…
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March 14, 2022 at 1:32 PM

New Islamic State Leader Is Brother Of Slain Caliph Baghdadi - Sources

“The new leader of Islamic State, whose appointment the group announced on Thursday, is the brother of slain former caliph Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, accor     Eye on Extremism March 14, 2…
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March 11, 2022 at 10:05 PM

ICYMI: CEP Resources And Experts On The Russia-Ukraine War

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) is monitoring the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with particular attention to the influx of foreign fighters involve ICYMI: CEP Resources And Experts On The Russia-Ukraine War   (New Yo…
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March 11, 2022 at 2:31 PM

IS Confirms Its Leader Was Killed In Syria, Names New Chief

“The Islamic State group confirmed for the first time on Thursday that its leader was killed in a U.S. strike in northwestern Syria last month and nam     Eye on Extremism March 11, 2…