(by Damiano Belli, Ambienthesis CEO) Pursuing the ultimate goal of reducing environmental pollution and wasting resources and energy, the shared intention of maximizing the recovery and recycling of materials and sources is recorded throughout the world energetic. “The situation is worrying and needs to be addressed urgently. We all agreed on this. But it's a [...]
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(by Giovanni Bozzetti- Pres Ambienthesis) Overcoming the global environmental challenges that await us, more and more foreign countries are looking to ours today. It may sound strange to imagine Italy as a model of sustainable entrepreneurship and environmentally conscious development, when from Turin to Padua, passing through Milan, our cities are saturated with smog and dangerously [...]
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The military analyst, Dr. Franco Iacch made an examination of the dangers to the security of the World Cup in Russia. Iacch highlights the need to pay the utmost attention for the next 24 hours, because ISIS would be looking for its 11 September. The inauguration ceremony of the 21st edition of the World Cup to be held today [...]
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At least 22 Iraqis, accused of being jihadists of the Islamic State (Isis), would be killed by militants of the former Syrian branch of al Qaeda. The killing took place during gunfights that broke out near the border with Turkey. The news was made known by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (Osdh), an NGO that [...]
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(by Franco Iacch) To date, the official ISIS group has never mentioned the upcoming world championships in Russia in its public literature. I remember that the sympathizers have no connection with the main branch of the terrorist movement. However, one point should be clarified: threats and greater involvement of sympathizers are not at all [...]
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The US State Department has announced that the Islamic State of the Greater Sahara and its leader, Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi, a group that claimed responsibility for the attack on US troops in Niger, have been included in the list of terrorist organizations and exponents global. The group, born from a rib of al-Mourabitoun, a splinter group of [...]
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According to an article in the Journal Homeland Security, an ISIS leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, an ISIS fugitive, was captured in Turkey, posing as a Syrian refugee preparing to leave with a group to Europe. Kasir al-Haddawi, a former ISIS "emir" from an eastern Syrian province, was captured by Turkish security forces in the city [...]
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After a series of attacks, including a triple attack on as many Christian churches in Surabaya, Indonesia, the death toll rises to 9, in addition to several dozen injured. This is the bloodiest attack in years in Indonesia, a nation with a Muslim majority. The nation of Southeast Asia, which will start this [...]
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High tension tonight in Paris, one person killed and four wounded in central Paris by a man armed with a knife, killed by police officers. The attack took place near the Ope'ra, in the heart of the capital, in a very popular neighborhood of bars, restaurants and theaters. The man stabbed five people, one of whom died, [...]
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A vast counter-terrorism operation is underway coordinated by the National Anti-Mafia and Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor. Guardia di Finanza and State Police are carrying out 14 precautionary custody orders in prison against subjects held responsible in various capacities for supporting Islamic fundamentalist fighting formations. 20 house searches underway in various Regions. [...]
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A group of jihadist terrorists circulated on social media two posters relating to a threatening propaganda against Moscow; they incite followers to target the soccer world cup to be held in June and July in Russia. On Thursday 3 and Friday 4 May, the State propaganda [...]
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Facebook after the meager figure of the Cambridge Analytica scandal is working to grow its reputation with useful services for security. Yesterday he announced that he is also dealing with counter-terrorism: he would have developed an algorithm capable of tracking down and removing from the platform propaganda content linked to extremist groups, in [...]
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The Russian Federation Secret Service (FSB) arrested four suspects who were preparing attacks in Moscow. This was announced by the press office of the secret services themselves cited by the RIA Novosti news agency. "The group came from the city of Novyj Urengoj and was planning a series of major attacks in the Moscow region" - reads the document made public [...]
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The Minister of Justice Andrea Orlando, commenting on the news of the arrest of the Gambian citizen last Friday, declared: "A possible terrorist attack was thwarted and a dangerous radicalized fanatic who had been present in our country for about a year was arrested and put in condition not to harm thanks to the joint action of [...]
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In Iraq, he met foreign women sentenced to death, three Kyrgyz and two Azerbaijanis, accused of having been part of ISIS and having participated in armed actions. The spokesman of the High Judicial Council, Judge Abdul Sattar Bairaqdar, reported today. Five other foreigners, of which two Russian, two Azerbaijani and one French, are [...]
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Isis aims to keep the tension high by inviting once again its followers to organize terrorist attacks in Western countries, primarily the US and allies. But also in Russia and Iran, considered enemies by the Islamic State. A call to action that less than 24 hours later could have found an immediate echo in Canada, where [...]
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A white van climbed onto a sidewalk and hit a dozen pedestrians: at least 5 dead and several injured in what immediately appeared as a deliberate attack. The man abandoned the vehicle not far away and fled, but was captured shortly after by the police who in the meantime had isolated [...]
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A man drove a van into a group of people sitting in front of a popular restaurant in the historic center of Muenster, West Germany, killing at least two of them before shooting himself dead, police said. The vehicle hit people sitting at tables in front of the Grosser Kiepenkerl restaurant, frequented by tourists. "At [...]
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According to experts, the collapse of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria is giving rise to a host of successor groups, which are rapidly regrouping, recruiting members and launching increasingly sophisticated attacks on government forces. A military victory in the war against ISIS was officially declared by the Iraqi government in December [...]
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The official Map news agency reported that Moroccan police have arrested two Syrian citizens and two Moroccans involved in financing the Islamic State (Isis). The report states that an investigation conducted by the security services revealed that one of the Syrian suspects has placed his account in Morocco at the disposal of an agency [...]
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Social Network always in the eye of the storm. Security in the USA has no privacy limits. Those who want to enter the country will be asked to hand over the access keys to their Facebook, Twitter and Google profiles. The authorities will thus be able to reconstruct the entire online history of a person and check, for example, any signs of [...]
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The prevention activity of the police against terrorism continues. The carabinieri del Ros and the provincial command of Cuneo made a new blitz in Piedmont by carrying out a detention against a Moroccan resident in Italy. At the center of the investigations, coordinated by the district prosecutor of Rome, the criminal activities of a subject [...]
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High tension in Italy for the Easter holidays. Security measures have been strengthened throughout Italy where 10000 more men for the capital will strengthen the security system, including the Army. In Pompeii by pure chance the massacre in an area with a high density of Christian faithful was avoided. Under the effect [...]
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As part of an investigation aimed at combating international Islamic terrorism attributable to ISIS, coordinated by the Bari District Prosecutor, in the early hours of today, the DIGOS of the Bari and Foggia Police Headquarters, in collaboration with the Central Direction of the Prevention Police, has carried out, in Foggia, the measure of pre-trial detention [...]
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The terrorist group "Al Shabaab" claimed responsibility for the car bomb that exploded yesterday in the parliament of Mogadishu which caused the death of an unknown number of presidential guards. According to an initial reconstruction of the facts described by Mohamed Abdi, a police officer, the car exploded while the soldiers present at a checkpoint approached the vehicle [...]
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Lieutenant Colonel Arnaud Beltrame of the Gendarmerie who had offered himself as a hostage in exchange for freedom for a woman held in kidnapping, along with other civilians in a supermarket by terrorist Radouane Ladkim, died last night from the consequences of his injuries. The brother of the gendarme, during an interview [...]
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An anonymous letter, considered particularly reliable by the investigators, was delivered to the Italian Embassy in Tunis and triggered an immediate alarm about the presence in Italian territory of a possible attacker. It would be a 42-year-old man of Tunisian nationality, Mathlouthi Atef, considered a radical Islamist and would be ready for a [...]
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Two policemen were killed in the Egyptian city of Alexandria following a bomb attack against the local security chief two days before the presidential election. Five other people were injured due to the explosion of the bomb that was placed under a car and detonated when the general of the [...]
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Two people were killed while an alleged terrorist screaming "Allahu Akbar" shot police and took hostages in a supermarket in southwestern France. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said the affair has the connotations of a terrorist act. A source at the Ministry of the Interior said that there are two [...]
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At least 14 people were killed following the explosion of a car bomb in front of a hotel in the Somali capital of Mogadishu. Abdiazis Ali, spokesman for the Somali government, speaking to reporters who said: "There was a huge explosion, and the death toll is currently 14 dead and several injured, but it could be heavier." It [...]
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The death toll involved in the explosion of a car bomb that blew up today near a compound hosting foreign contractors is still unknown. The news was made known by TV Tolo and confirmed by the Interior Ministry reporting that a suicide bomber blew up the vehicle in which he was traveling in the Dispichari area, along the Jalalabad Road of the capital. [...]
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Two Israelis, an IDF officer and a soldier, were murdered and two others were wounded by a Palestinian terrorist who rammed his car into them in the West Bank on Friday afternoon. The attack took place between Mevo Dotan and Hermesh on Route 585. The terrorist, 26, from the village of Barta'a, is […]
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(by Franco Iacch) One cannot try to understand the phenomenon of terrorism without studying one of the most charismatic figures of al Qaeda. Influenced by the works of Sayyid Qutb, the creator of anti-Western jihadist thought, al Awlaki quickly became the main cultist of the extremist fundamentalist line. He wrote numerous essays that can be defined as [...]
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The State Police of Viterbo on the morning of March 12, directed by the local Public Prosecutor's Office, arrested a 24-year-old man, an Italian citizen of Latvian origin, in the capital of Tuscia, for possession of material useful for the packaging of explosive devices . The investigative activity, coordinated by the Service for the Contrast of Extremism [...]
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Israeli police revealed today that 22 traffickers were arrested with a significant amount of drugs, explosives, weapons, money and ammunition. All the material was confiscated in East Jerusalem following an undercover operation that had lasted for six months. During the operation, an officer went undercover in East Jerusalem and [...]
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The Nigerian presidency announced its intention to negotiate for the release of the 110 girls kidnapped from a school in the northeastern city of Dapchi last month, thus avoiding the military option. President Muhammadu Buhari discussed this solution in a closed-door meeting in the capital Abuja with the Secretary of [...]
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Four men were arrested after climbing onto the balcony of the Iranian embassy in London. The police immediately intervened in the elegant district of Knightsbridge, where the diplomatic mission is based, arresting the four individuals who were taken to a London police station within two hours. Abbas Araghchi, Deputy Foreign Minister, "expressed [...]
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General Hamad al Nams, commander of the police of the province of Nineveh, has announced that the Iraqi police have identified and dismantled in Al Tanak, a western district of Mosul, a terrorist cell of the Islamic State, composed of 34 militants. The terrorist cell was located thanks to the information provided by the local population to the forces [...]
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Two Moroccan citizens who were arrested by the Carabinieri del Ros and by those of Bologna, Modena and Reggio Emilia on charges of possession and sale of hashish and cocaine. The arrests were triggered in execution of a precautionary custody order by the Bologna investigating judge, at the request of the district prosecutor. The investigations of the Carabinieri [...]
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A violent explosion was recorded in the diplomatic zone in Kabul. From the first indications, it seems that a kamikaze blew himself up in the area of the Afghan captain where there are several foreign embassies and also government ministries. The news was released by an Afghan police officer. It is not yet known the [...]
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A German known as a "military adviser" to the Taliban was arrested in the southern province of Helmand, Afghanistan, largely controlled by militiamen. This is what local sources reported to France today. The man, whose identity has not been revealed, "was arrested Tuesday evening by special forces along with three others [...]
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New clashes took place in the western part of the province of Kirkuk between the militias of the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU, militias with a Shiite majority) and the fighters of the Islamic State. According to reports to "Agenzia Nova" by a source within the PMU, IS launched an attack against the village of Najativa in [...]
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The Islamic State (IS) was able to carry out "4.600 terrorist attacks in 2017" and despite the military defeat, the jihadist threat remains a "valid cause for concern". This was stated to "Agenzia Nova" by a NATO official in Brussels who asked to remain anonymous. "The fight against terrorism occupies [...]
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According to the Nova agency, the Egyptian security forces announced the killing of four terrorists judged to be "extremely dangerous" in a firefight in Northern Sinai on the eleventh day of the great military operation "Sinai 2018". This was reported by the Egyptian military spokesman, Colonel Tamer el Rifae, in a press release. The four terrorists, according to [...]
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Faced with the growing degree of interconnection that characterizes modern societies and a threat that has continued to be increasingly sophisticated and persistent, the national cyber architecture has undergone changes aimed at further strengthening the country's cyber defense capabilities ". The traditional presentation [...] was held this morning at Palazzo Chigi
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The Russian Foreign Ministry, in a statement published on the Mid website, announced that "a few dozen Russian citizens" have been repatriated and hospitalized following their injury "in a recent clash in Syria". In recent days, the news of dozens of Russian victims became involved [...]
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Russia is "very worried" about the rise of the jihadist organization of the Islamic State (Isis) in Afghanistan, where terrorist attacks are on the rise. This was reported today by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during the press conference following the meeting with his Pakistani counterpart Khawaja Muhammad Asif: “We are very worried about what [...]
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The death toll involved in the Syrian regime's operations against the rebel enclave near Damascus continues to rise. According to reports from the Human Rights Observatory, at least 100 civilians, including 20 children, were killed during the bombing carried out yesterday by the Syrian air forces on eastern Ghouta, adding that [...]
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The Egyptian media reported that the Cairo Criminal Court sentenced four people accused of forming a subversive terrorist group called the "Ausim cell" to the death penalty. Of the other 26 people involved in the affair, 12 were sentenced in absentia to life imprisonment, while for the other 14 terrorists it was [...]
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29-year-old Moroccan citizen expelled for security reasons. The man, with numerous criminal records for crimes against property and for resisting a public official, had also been denounced by the police station of Formia because during the transfer to the Center for repatriation for his subsequent expulsion he had tried to repeatedly attack the agents of [ ...]
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The United States met with Algeria to discuss how to deal with the threat posed by terrorist fighters returning to Africa after the defeat of the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria. According to state television, Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel received the deputy coordinator for counterterrorism [...]
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The death toll continues to rise in the attack, still underway, launched yesterday by a commando of the Islamic separatist movement Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) on an Indian army base near the city of Jammu in the northern state of Jammu & Kashmir. According to reports from the Ani news agency, the victims are five Indian soldiers, a civilian and [...]
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Federal forces have captured the head of the well-known Los Zetas cartel in Cologne Rome. The news was made known by Renato Sales, Mexican national security commissioner. Guizar, who has dual Mexican-American citizenship, was on the list of the 122 most wanted criminals in Mexico, he told reporters at a conference [...]
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According to the Nova agency, a group of Islamic State terrorists killed the head of a village in the north-east from the governorate of Diyala, in eastern Iraq. Local security sources gave the news. The murder took place in the village of al Asakra in the district of al Saadiyya, about 60 kilometers to [...]
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Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving terrorist of the commando responsible for the November 2015 Paris massacres, will appear in court in Brussels on Monday for a crime committed while on the run in Belgium. The trial was set for last December but, at the request of the defense lawyers, it was postponed. Abdeslam, during all twenty-one months of [...]
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The Nova agency has announced that the Algerian security forces have stopped six people involved in human trafficking along the border with Libya. Algerian sources report that the people stopped were in two jeeps. They are believed to be part of the largest gang of migrant smugglers in the area. [...]
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According to the Nova agency, one dead and three wounded among the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU, Iraqi militias with a Shiite majority) are the toll of an attack by the Islamic State against a checkpoint of the PMU in the governorate of Kirkuk . The news comes from Iraqi security sources. The clash in [...]
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Citing a statement published yesterday by the Ankara General Staff, the Turkish news agency Anadolu announced that the Turkish air force has "neutralized" 8 positions of the militants of the Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK), during some operations conducted in the north of 'Iraq. According to the statement from the General Staff, the raids were carried out on some [...]
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Eleven soldiers died in the attack on the Afghan Military Academy in Kabul which was claimed by the Islamic State. It is the third attack in ten days in the city, after the one against a hotel on January 20 and after the explosion of an ambulance in the center on Saturday, not to mention the attack on Save The Children in Jalalabad. The presidency had [...]
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The escalation of violence gives no respite to Afghanistan and in particular to its capital Kabul, where a new attack took place in the very early hours of the morning after the recent attack on the hotel frequented by Westerners and the bloody massacre a few days ago when an ambulance loaded with TNT caused over one hundred deaths in [...]
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(by Franco Iacch) My thoughts go out to the victims (may God have them in glory) and to the wounded, but I hope that our services are constantly monitoring the network. The tragic news of the derailed train went around the world. All hypotheses are currently being evaluated. It's just my concern and such [...]
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Al Qaeda is recruiting among ISIS militants in disarray after losing a state presence having lost territories in Iraq and Syria. This was reported by the Guardian, citing sources of Algerian internal security. The campaign would have started before the "fall" of Raqqa, the "capital" of the Islamic State in Syria. Last August in Algeria, a [...]
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According to a source in the Afghan army, national security forces killed a commander of the Taliban division, the so-called "Special Force" or "Sara Qetta", in the northern province of Kunduz. "Mumtaz was killed along with two of his fellow soldiers and three militants wounded following a fire fight [...]
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The Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria announced, with a note, that on January 24, a Syrian military patrol, during a reconnaissance action, killed five terrorists near the "buffer zone" of At-Tanf and destroyed two vehicles equipped with weapons. "While patrolling the perimeter of the buffer zone in the area [...]
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An important joint operation between the army and the police was carried out south of Mosul, the former stronghold of the self-styled "caliphate" in Iraq. In the operation at least 23 militiamen of the self-styled Islamic State were killed and another nine arrested. The news was reported by the chief of police of Nineveh, General Wathiq al Hamdani, quoted by the media [...]
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The provisional toll of the victims of last night's double attack near the mosque of Bia al Radwan, in the Salmani district of Benghazi, has risen to 35 dead and 61 injured. Muhammad al Mayar, an eyewitness, told "Agenzia Nova", confirming that the Red Crescent teams are working together [...]
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Iyad Allawi, the Iraqi Vice President, during a meeting with a Kuwaiti media delegation currently visiting Baghdad, said that the battle against the self-styled Islamic State is still ongoing throughout the country and that it will increasingly depend on action intelligence and specific anti-terrorism operations rather than military operations [...]
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Wathiq al Hamdani, chief of police of the governor, said that one of the warlords of the Islamic State (IS) was killed in an international coalition air raid in the northern Iraqi province of Nineveh. A statement states that "The Nineveh police, assisted by the International Coalition, carried out an operation yesterday [...]
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According to the alarm triggered thanks to Interpol, which is currently involving all the European police forces and more in detail the anti-terrorism sections, the hunt for a truck loaded with material to produce explosives has started throughout the old continent . The vehicle in question, whose original registration number is 1-QEB-708, is the trailer [...]
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The terrorist attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul carried out by 4 men seems to have ended. The death toll is still unclear. News from the place speaks of 10 people killed (4 terrorists - 5 Afghan civilians and 1 foreign civilian). "The attack is over, all the assailants have been killed, 126 people have been saved, including [...]
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Of the four terrorists responsible for the attack, two were killed and seven people were injured in the attack that took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul. This was stated by Nasrat Rahimi, deputy spokesperson for the Afghan interior ministry, explaining that security forces have secured the first and second floors of the hotel and are now looking for [...]
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Special forces are fighting gunmen, Interior Ministry spokesman Najib Danish said. An official from the Afghan spy agency told AFP that the gunmen were "shooting guests". The attack began at 21:00 local time (16:30 GMT), Mr Danish said. There were no immediate details of [...]
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According to news from the Nova agency, sixteen people will be tried in relation to the massacre of 6 January in the Casamance region, which resulted in the death of 14 people. This was reported by government sources quoted by the local press. Yesterday, Senegalese President Macky Sall asked the government to suspend, until further notice, [...]
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As reported by the NOVA agency, the president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, warned that the country could soon be hit by a terrorist attack, and added that airports, ports and other public places are the most vulnerable targets. The terrorist threat "is advancing very rapidly," said the head of state, who on Tuesday [...]
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The United Nations plans to hold new peace talks for Syria in the city of Vienna for the days of 25 and 26 January next. The Russian ambassador to the United Nations, earlier this month, expressed the hope that the UN-led talks on Syria would "reinvigorate" the peace process in [...]
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Mohammed al Golani, leader of the former al Qaeda branch in Syria, with an audio message posted online, has launched an appeal for "a general reconciliation" between all rebel factions. Golani asked them to "close ranks" to face the vast offensive launched in mid-December by the forces of the regime of [...]
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According to reports from local sources in Islamabad, a senior police officer emerged unscathed from a suicide blast that hit his vehicle in the port city of Karachi in southern Pakistan. Senior Superintendent Rao Anwar's police were on their way home when his convoy was targeted [...]
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The death toll of the double attack carried out today in Baghdad at Sahet al-Tayaran square has risen to 38 dead and 105 injured. According to reports from the interior ministry, the two explosions were caused by two suicide bombers wearing explosive belts. The attacks have not yet been claimed. The area of [...]
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Ursula von der Leyen, German Defense Minister, during a visit to the German troops engaged in Jordan at an anti-Isis breakfast, recalled that the war against the Islamic State is not over, "Isis has been largely defeated on the military (…) but the ability of its fighters should not be underestimated ”. Germany […]
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(by Franco Iacch) Syria, here are the drones that attacked the Russians. Official photos show one of 13 fixed-wing drones that took off from the southwestern region of Idlib which attacked two Russian military bases in Syria on 6 January. Nobody claimed responsibility for the attack, strange. On the tactical evolution of drones in asymmetrical contexts I [...]
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The Islamic State of the Sahel ", the sub-Saharan African region, announced that it" will join forces "to fight against the troops of the countries that form the union called G5-Sahel (Mali, Niger - where the sending of an Italian contingent of up to 470 soldiers - Mauritania, Chad and Burkina Faso) and western ones (France, Germany and [...]
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Gennaro Monaco died yesterday in his home in the capital. He was 75 years old and had been Prefect of Rome as part of his glorious career in the police. The funeral will be held today 13 January at 12.15 at the parish of Santa Chiara, in Piazza dei Giuochi Delfici in Rome. Well known in judicial circles for [...]
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Last night, three French soldiers from the Brkhane mission in Mali were injured following a suicide attack. The military was in an armored car when a car approached and exploded. Two of the three soldiers involved were treated on the spot while the third, which appeared more serious, was reported [...]
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Two people were injured in an explosion that took place outside a subway stop in Stockholm, as reported by the Swedish police, according to which for now there is no reason to think that it is terrorism. One of the two injured is a 60-year-old man, who was seriously injured when he was [...]
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According to the Orthodox website Kikar ha-Shabbat, the Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef (Sephardic) opposes the new law being discussed in the Knesset (parliament) which provides for the death penalty for terrorists held responsible for particularly heinous attacks. Rabbi Yosef fears, as also confirmed by the forecasts of the [...]
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Armed telebans kidnapped twenty passengers from a bus in the western Afghan province of Farah. Jamila Amini, from the provincial council of Farah, reported that the ambush was carried out by the Taliban along the road connecting Kabul to Herat. At the moment, no group has claimed responsibility for the kidnapping. Among the passengers seized could be three or [...]
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As reported by the Negerian Police, yesterday some unidentified armed men, part of a criminal gang attacked a farm and killed at least 7 people in the Emohua area, 50 km from Omuku, in the southern state of Rivers. The area had already been the scene, in recent days, of another attack carried out [...]
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An operation carried out last night by Iranian intelligence led to the identification and dismantling of an active terrorist cell in Piranshahr ready to commit attacks during demonstrations by demonstrators. During a firefight on Wednesday night, the terrorists used a woman as a human shield. A member of the cell would have been killed while [...]
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Mahamadou Issoufou, president of Niger, has promised a strengthening of the military apparatus to counter the jihadists more promptly and effectively. In the message addressed to the nation on the occasion of the new have, the president declared that "in 2017 we faced the threats brought by terrorist and criminal groups". In 2018, efforts will focus on [...]
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Abubakar Shekau, leader of Nigerian jihadists Boko Haram, today released a 31-minute video message in Arabic and Hausa, in which he claims a series of attacks carried out in recent weeks in north-eastern Nigeria. "We are in good health and nothing has happened to us - said Shekau, reappearing in [...]
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Mourning in the family of the most famous terrorist of all. Osama, grandson and namesake of Osama bin Laden, the founder of al Qaeda, died at the age of 12, who was eliminated in a blitz by the US Navy Seals between 2st and 2001nd May XNUMX in Abbottabad in Pakistan. To give the news a letter of [...]
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According to Mohammed Karbouli, a member of the Iraqi parliamentary committee on defense and security, more than 2.900 people have been lost in the province of Anbar, where ISIS was defeated in Ramadi and Fallujah more than a year ago. Thousands of people, most of them men and teenagers, after the victories [...]
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Donald Trump spoke by telephone with President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi to express condolences for the at least nine victims killed in the attack that took place yesterday in a Coptic church south of Cairo, claimed by the self-styled Islamic State. The White House announced this, adding that during the telephone conversation the [...]
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Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi extended his condolences to the families of the victims of the attack this morning against a Coptic church in the Helwan district south of Cairo: Al-Sisi also wished a speedy recovery to the wounded. The Egyptian president then ordered all state institutions to take all [...]
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The official ceremony for the decoration of some Russian soldiers who participated in operations in Syria against the self-styled Islamic State took place today. During the ceremony, during his speech, President Putin underlined the "crucial" role played by Russia in the defeat of the jihadists in Syria, where ISIS has lost [...]
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A commando of armed men blew up the Libyan oil pipeline leading to the Al Sider terminal (Sidra), in Cyrenaica. Sources of the Libyan National Army (LNA) told the "Lybia Times" that those responsible for the attack were the "Islamic militants of the so-called Benghazi Defense Brigades". According to what was announced by the LNA's Marada battalion, which [...]
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At least 45 members of the security forces and civilians were killed in the attacks conducted by ISIS. A police officer from the province of Kirkuk reported this to the AFP news agency. In the same period, "the army, the police and the paramilitary units of the Popular Mobilization Units killed 288 jihadists and [...]
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A young woman was blocked at Milan Malpensa airport by the state police on a European arrest warrant. The woman, RM Italo-Moroccan, is accused of criminal association with the purpose of terrorism. Mother of three young children, in spring without her husband's knowledge she left Juan Les Pins in France, where she lives with her family, for [...]
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It is a real showdown that is taking place these days between the various factions of the rebels in Syria. August 2016 marks the date on which the largest coalition of rebel forces in Syria, Hayat Tahrir al Sham (HTS), declared the split from Al Qaeda, with the renunciation of [...]
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The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, called Donald Trump on the phone, to thank him for the information provided by the CIA that made it possible to foil a terrorist attack in St. Petersburg. The information, the Kremlin said in a statement, "helped locate the trail, find and arrest a group of terrorists who were preparing explosions in the cathedral [...]
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Today Isis carried out a heinous kamikaze attack in Pakistan: today it broke into Quetta, the capital of the province of Baluchistan during a crowded religious service in the Bethel Memorial Methodist Christian church. Their task was to carry out an exemplary massacre, but they managed to kill nine people and injure 50 others. The operation is [...]
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In Australia "a North Korean agent" was arrested, accused of wanting to sell North Korean missiles on the international black market to raise funds for Pyongyang. Choi Han Chan, 59, of North Korean origin and Australian citizenship, allegedly attempted to act as an intermediary for the supply of weapons of mass destruction. The man would have collected "tens of millions [...]
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(by Franco Iacch) ISIS has "claimed responsibility" for last Monday's failed attack that took place under the Port Authority bus terminal, one block from Times Square, New York. The short text published this night in the 110th issue of al-Naba is compatible with the applicable forecasting model that we used last December 12 [...]
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If that were the case, it is not edifying to know that the US-led coalition would train former ISIS terrorists. According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the training would take place in the refugee camp of Al Hasakah, in Syria, as a base for training militiamen, including members of terrorist groups from different areas of the Middle Eastern country. According to [...]
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A 27-year-old Bangladeshi immigrant Akayed Ullah detonated a homemade explosive device today at 7.30 am (13.30 pm Italian time) in one of the busiest areas of New York City, Port Authority, the Central Station of the bus to Manhattan. Four people were injured, none are in danger [...]
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As reported by the Nova agency, Saudi Arabia today congratulated Iraq for the "great victory against terrorism" and the defeat of the Islamic State (IS). A Saudi foreign ministry official told the kingdom's "Spa" news agency today that "the end of the war in Iraq is a great victory against [...]
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According to the Nova agency, the crisis between Saudi Arabia and Qatar is linked to the fact that "Riyadh has a zero tolerance line with respect to terrorism". This is what Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al Jubeir said during an interview with “Agenzia Nova”. Riyadh accuses Doha of "having a media platform that [...]
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ISIS has broadcast a new video in which a Syrian pilot captured a year and a half ago is burned alive in the area of al Qalamun, west of the Syrian capital Damascus. In the long film, entitled "Flames of War" and lasting 58 minutes, the date was omitted, probably because it is not current. [...]
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“Welcome to the oasis of wisdom”: this is how the 'BBC' journalists were received in the re-education center, called the 'Mohammed Ben Nayef Care and Counseling Center'. Inside the apparent tourist village, well-kept gardens, a swimming pool and a gym, circulate former Taliban detainees and al-Qaeda militants who, on the basis of the anti-terrorism law, can receive treatment to return [...]
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(by Franco Iacch) Uploaded on youtube, the video has a duration of 58 minutes and 8 seconds. It is a concentrate of jihadist propaganda: narration in English, plain text. The quality of the video is guaranteed by the Western contributions made in HD available on the network, while the editing is particularly accurate. Qualitatively it is the best video of the [...]
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The global threat of terrorism continues to evolve and diversify ”: Ambassador Sebastiano Cardi, permanent representative at the UN Security Council, of which Italy is the current president, reported this. "ISIS is continuing to adapt to military pressure by changing its organization from state to [...]
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Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni, during his trip to Tunis, met the UN special envoy for Libya Ghassan Salamè, where he studied the hottest issues of the Libyan “dossier”. The Italian Premier reaffirmed Italian support for the upcoming Libyan elections in 2018. Also very firm in the international commitment in the fields for [...]
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Nova reports, the inaugural meeting of the Council of Defense Ministers of the 41 nations that make up the Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition (Imctc - Islamic Military Counter Terrorism Coalition) will be held today in Riyadh. Mohammed Bin Salman Al Saud, Crown Prince and Minister of Defense of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, will open the inaugural meeting of the Council of Ministers [...]
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The Egyptian government's press office said that "the vast majority of terrorist operations take place only in a limited area of the country, in north-eastern Sinai which is no more than 30 square kilometers". According to what was expressed in the statement, the massacre at the Al-Rawda mosque would reveal a "change" of strategy due to the "desperation" of the groups [...]
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According to reports from the police, four off-road vehicles loaded with explosives, driven by extremists, arrived near the mosque and threw cars at the religious building, firing on the faithful. The mosque is located in the area of al Rwada in northern Sinai and was frequented by Muslims of the Sufi mystical current. The terrorists raged [...]
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As reported by the Nova Agency, the government of India today approved the text of a cooperation agreement with Russia to combat terrorism and organized crime: the Indian Minister of Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad said, according to whom it is of an extraordinary initiative taken by the government today to have an Indo-Russian agreement [...]
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According to local police reports, a young kamikaze blew himself up in a mosque in the city of Mubi, in the state of Adamawa in northern Nigeria, killing at least 50 people. The kamikaze, a 17-year-old boy, operated the explosive belt while he was in the middle of the crowd that was arriving at the mosque [...]
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It was not the fault of the police and MI5 (the counterintelligence service) if they failed to prevent the bloody terrorist attacks that hit the United Kingdom this year: this is confirmed by the internal investigations launched after the series of attacks, according to as anticipated by the newspaper "The Guardian" which however criticizes the [...]
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Two ISIS figures from nineties who fled Raqqa are accused of having ordered some of the deadliest attacks in recent years in Turkey. This was revealed by sources of Ankara intelligence, cited by Hurriyet, according to which the so-called 'emir' Ilhami Bali and Mustafa Dokumaci would be among the hundreds of jihadists who fled during the siege of the former capital of Isis in [...]
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, during a visit to Kabul, declared that the jihadist group of the Islamic State, after the defeat in Iraq and Syria, represents a growing threat in Afghanistan. "The foreign ISIS fighters, who arrive almost everywhere, including the neighboring countries of Russia, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, are [...]
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Algerian Foreign Minister Abdelkader Messahel reported that North Africa is under threat from foreign fighters fleeing the defeat of the Islamic State (Isis) in Iraq and Syria. Messahel spoke at a press conference in Cairo after meeting with his Egyptian and Tunisian colleagues Sameh Shukry and Kheimaies Jhinaoui. "The [...]
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According to the Nova Agency, the Russian air force has hit Islamic State targets in the Al Bukamal area, in the Syrian province of Deir ez-Zor. The news was made known by the Emirati broadcaster "Al Arabiya", specifying that it would be six raids. This morning the Russian Defense Ministry accused the State-led Coalition [...]
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According to a report drawn up by the UN on Somalia, a faction of the Islamic State (Isis) active in Somalia has greatly strengthened over the last year, thanks to the funds received from Syria and Iraq. The faction would be led by Sheikh Abdulqader Mumin, and was targeted last week in the first operation carried out [...]
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Turkish secret services and security forces arrested 109 presumed Isis foreign fighters in the cities of Istanbul (82), Adana (11), Smyrna (7) and Trabzon (9), which add up to 220 suspects who ended up in handcuffs on last Friday and Thursday by order of the Ankara police headquarters. Based on what was declared [...]
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The activists of the Syrian Observatory for human rights and according to reports also the Dpa news agency, the jihadists of the IS have almost completely regained control of Abu Kamal, their stronghold in Syria near the border with Iraq. According to NGO activists, the counterattack of the jihadists forced the allied militias to retreat [...]
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Mega operation against ISIS cells in Turkey, after more than 150 arrests yesterday in the capital Ankara. The new blitzes led to the capture in Istanbul of 82 foreign fighters with a history of jihadist conflict. The raids were carried out by counter-terrorism in 14 addresses on the European and Asian shores of the metropolis on the Bosphorus. According to intelligence, [...]
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He opened fire during Sunday morning mass at the church in Sutherland Springs, Texas, about 30 miles east of San Antonio. And he carried out a massacre, leaving at least 27 dead and 24 wounded on the ground, before being killed by the police after a brief chase. But little else is known: [...]
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Uzbekistan through a statement published on the US embassy website, said that the New York killer radicalized after his arrival in the United States in 2010. Sayfullo Saipov has no criminal record in Uzbekistan. "After moving to the United States, Saipov became introverted, and fell under the influence of groups [...]
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According to the Nova Agency, a total of 114 Iraqi civilians were killed and another 244 were injured in acts of terrorism, violence and armed conflict in Iraq in October 2017. This is what emerges from the data released today by the assistance mission of the United Nations in Iraq (Unami). The number of civilians killed in [...]
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The 29-year-old Uzbek boy operated in the night who yesterday afternoon, on Halloween day, driving a van caused eight deaths along a Manhattan cycle path. The man, a former Uber driver, is not in danger of life and is now investigating his affiliation with ISIS proclaimed in a message [...]
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The New York Times wrote today that in Afghanistan small CIA teams, specialized in operating in extreme environments, are carrying out deep actions in search of telebans in the most inaccessible areas of the territory.The news was reported by two senior intelligence officials American. Previously in Afghanistan, local soldiers were helped [...]
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Isis in Iraq and Syria accused the blow of the defeats in Raqqa, Deir ez-Zor and Hawija. The confirmation comes from the fact that Rumiyah, the Daesh media propaganda organ has mysteriously stopped publishing. In fact, for at least 3 weeks, there has been no news of the new issue of the newspaper, usually published in 11 languages through [...]
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The Italian Minister of the Interior Marco Minniti in an interview with "La Stampa", spoke of the risk of terrorism, after the fall of Raqqa and of cyber security, in the light of the forthcoming political elections and the danger of interference on the network by foreign nations. Some traits of the interview are reported. On cybersecurity we have put in [...]
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American fighters conducted a raid on two Islamic State training camps in Yemen, killing at least 50 militants. The United States Department of Defense reported that ISIS used those camps to train militants to conduct terrorist attacks using AK-47 rifles, machine guns and grenade launchers. In the press release [...]
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According to Nova, Russia is undermining NATO's efforts to stabilize Afghanistan by financing the Taliban movement through a secret program of illegal oil supplies: the accusation is the British newspaper "The Times", which cites "members of the Islamist group "and" Afghan officials "as sources of the complaint. According to the article published today, Monday [...]
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The Pentagon said Friday that it is examining, more broadly, measures to counter Iran after President Trump said he would review the American stance on the nuclear deal signed by the Obama administration. In a statement, Pentagon spokesman Maj. Adrian Rankine-Galloway said the overall strategy review includes […]
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Hell in Mogadishu, street explosion and gunshots Gunshots were heard in the area where a truck bomb exploded today in Mogadishu killing 20 people and injuring 15 others. The military has set up several checkpoints, isolating the area. Witnesses say they saw bodies, shoes and [...]
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Different in strategy, similar in tactics. Unlike terrorism, guerrillas seek to establish physical control over a territory. The need to dominate a territory is a fundamental element of the insurrectionary strategy since it guarantees the human reservoir for the recruitment and the logistic structures of the structured army. Terrorism does not aim at tangible control [...]
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