ISIS

Beltway Confidential

Inside the protest terror threat concern

Tom Rogan · June 2, 2020 8:27 pm

A Sacramento Police vehicle passes a roadblock near a home that authorities have surrounded where an armed suspect has taken refuge after shooting a Sacramento police officer, Wednesday, June 19, 2019, in Sacramento, Calif.

Police fatally shoot woman who tried to attack officer after brother was charged with assisting ISIS

Emma Colton · May 31, 2020 1:56 pm

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Accused ISIS supporter wanted to kill ‘at least fifty’ and idolized Orlando nightclub shooter: DOJ

Zach Halaschak · May 28, 2020 8:50 pm

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the Sherburne County Sheriff Office shows Zacarias Moussaoui. Moussaou, the only man ever convicted in a U.S. court for a role in the Sept. 11 attacks now says he is renouncing terrorism, Al-Qaida and the Islamic State. In a handwritten court motion Moussaoui filed with the federal court in Alexandria last April 2020, Moussaoui wrote, âÃ denounce, repudiate Usama bin Laden as a useful idiot of the CIA/Saudi. I also proclaim unequivocally my opposition to any terrorist action, attack, propaganda against the U.S.â

Terrorist convicted for 9/11 renounces bin Laden and wants Giuliani or Dershowitz to represent him

Zach Halaschak · May 20, 2020 10:44 pm

Enhance US-Israel cooperation against Iranian belligerence

Michael Makovsky and Rep. Jack Bergman · May 20, 2020 4:00 am

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, center, who has declared himself the interim president of Venezuela, greets supporters as he arrives at a demonstration demanding the resignation of President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela.

Former Mayo Clinic researcher indicted on terrorism charge after telling FBI informants he wanted to carry out attacks

Zach Halaschak · May 16, 2020 6:16 pm

A baby lies in a crib at the Ataturk Children's Hospital a day after being rescued from another maternity hospital following a deadly attack, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Militants stormed the Barchi National Maternity Hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing tens of people, including two newborn babies, their mothers and an unspecified number of nurses, Afghan officials said.

Newborn, three hours old, survives Afghanistan maternity ward attack despite being shot twice

Zach Halaschak · May 16, 2020 4:05 pm

Afghan peace talk delays raise specter of Syria-style multiparty civil war: US diplomat

Joel Gehrke · May 15, 2020 6:01 pm

National Security

Afghanistan breaks with US and blames Taliban for deadly maternity ward attack

Zach Halaschak · May 15, 2020 3:57 pm

Afghan policeman comforts a man after an attack on a maternity hospital, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, May 12, 2020. Militants stormed a maternity hospital in the western part of Kabul on Tuesday, setting off an hours-long shootout with the police and killing over a dozen people, including two newborn babies, their mothers and an unspecified number of nurses.

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Dozens dead in Afghanistan after attack on maternity ward and suicide bombing at funeral

Zach Halaschak · May 12, 2020 9:00 pm

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‘Profoundly radicalized’: Authorities arrest man they say planned to carry out terrorist attacks in Spain

Zach Halaschak · May 8, 2020 8:11 pm

A 34th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron B-1B Lancer deployed to the 379th Air Expeditionary Wing prepares to launch a strike mission from Al Udeid AIr Base, Qatar, April 13, in support of the multinational response to Syria's recent use of chemical weapons. Two B-1Bs, deployed to Al Udeid AB from Ellsworth AFB, S.D., employed 19 Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile-Extended Range (JASSM-ER), marking the first combat employment of the weapon.

‘Bombs away!’: US touts destruction of ISIS cave system by coalition forces and provides video

Zach Halaschak · April 30, 2020 9:30 pm