Tag: Terrorism

After arriving in Belgium and spending a few days there, I decided I needed to speak with someone who had been in the country longer than me, preferably someone inside the military who could give their point of view on the security situation in Belgium. I headed over to Antwerp to meet a U.S. Air […]

While searching for IEDs in Kurdistan, some members of the Peshmerga uncovered more than just a few landmines in their region.  Watch as technicians unearth, and render inert, a line of landmines as far as the eye can see.

Surveillance video that investigators believe captured the handoff of an explosive-wired laptop that blew a hole in the side of a Somali jetliner could prove the bombing was an inside job, sources told Fox News. The explosion on board Daallo Airlines Airbus A321 at 11,000 feet Tuesday killed the suspected bomber, who was sucked out […]

ISIS, please continue to do the opposite of these best practices when involving a DShK heavy machine gun.

Walking the grounds of Levi’s Stadium prior to Super Bowl 50, one thing became abundantly clear: No expense was spared on security. The event was crawling with security guards, police and military of all shapes and sizes, including imposing camouflaged Humvees with roof gun mounts, troops in fatigues holding automatic rifles and jet-black Homeland Security […]

Libyan ISIS chiefs are fearful of being picked off by a renegade sniper, who has already been credited with three long-range kills of high-profile figures within the new Libyan “mini-caliphate” in the city of Sirte.

Boko Haram kidnaps hundreds of Nigerian schoolgirls to be used as sex slaves. Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb guns down dozens of victims at the Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso. Still other terrorists attack the Radisson Blu in Mali, just one week after the Islamic State attacked Paris. Africa has been suffering from […]

CNSNews.com – In reference to two former Guantanamo Bay prisoners who were transferred to Ghana in West Africa, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference there said it was a “wrong and dangerous” decision, that the two men were “not refugees but time-bombs” who clearly “pose a threat,” and that the government should send them “back to wherever […]

Such careless use of terminology by the media is only bolstering the image of ISIS, while making civilians fear the worst is coming.

(CNN) – The attack that killed 14 people in San Bernardino, California, in December 2015 marked the deadliest terrorist attack on U.S. soil since September 11, 2001. It also underscored an unsettling reality: ISIS has morphed from a scourge affecting Iraq and Syria to a threat to people around the world. Since declaring its caliphate […]

French police arrested a man and woman at a Disneyland Paris theme park hotel after the man was found with two handguns, ammo and a Koran inside his suitcase. Disney security staff stopped the 28-year-old man after his suitcase passed through an X-ray machine, local media report. The man did not resist arrest. French media […]

At a cost of $500,000 to taxpayers in the state of Oregon (Federal costs not calculated), the 25 day occupation turned standoff has yet to come to come to a close in Oregon.  Last night, federal and local law enforcement (LE) officials hoped to bring an end to situation by cutting the head off the […]