Terrorism

Hillary Clinton, the front runner for the Democratic presidential nomination, said that she would take America’s relationship with Israel “to the next level” if elected, Reuters reported on Sunday. In a speech at the Saban Forum, an annual gathering mainly focused on Israel’s security issues, the former secretary of state promised to...

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ISIS is increasingly using human shields to deter airstrikes conducted by an U.S.-led coalition, CBS reported on Friday. Fighters are even using children as escorts while maneuvering in the street in order to exploit U.S. rules of engagement, which are intended to avoid collateral damage. … By barricading themselves with civilians...

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Syed Farook, the terrorist who committed the San Bernardino massacre along with his wife, was described by his father as being “obsessed with Israel.” “My son said that he shared [ISIS leader Abu Bakr] Al Baghdadi’s ideology and supported the creation of the Islamic State. He was also obsessed with...

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A stabbing attack Saturday night at a London Underground station is being treated as a terror attack, Agence France-Presse reported on Sunday. An amateur video of the attack showed a man talking with passersby before attacking them. Three people were stabbed, one of whom was seriously injured. None of the...

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Shadi al-Menei, the commander of ISIS in the Sinai, is meeting with Hamas leaders in the Gaza Strip to discuss ways that the terrorist groups can increase cooperation and coordinate attacks, The Times of Israel reported on Thursday, citing Israel’s Channel 2. Al-Menei was one of the founders of the...

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The female shooter in the Wednesday terror attack in San Bernardino, Calif., posted an oath of allegiance on Facebook to ISIS and its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi during the attack, CNN has reported. Tashfeen Malik made the post under a pseudonym. The New York Times reported that the investigation showed that Malik and her...

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