Category: Terrorism

Italian police killed the Islamist terrorist suspected in the deadly attack on a Berlin Christmas market, after confronting him in Milan, some 675 miles from the scene of Monday’s carnage, police said. (FOX)- Anis Amri, the 24-year-old Tunisian whose monstrous attack sparked a 72-hour manhunt and raised questions about Germany’s inability to come to grips […]

German Chancellor Angela Merkel in September tried to push through a plan that would allow refugees to be trained and hired as lorry drivers – just months before a lorry was used by a suspected asylum-seeker to mow down civilians during Monday’s Berlin terror attack. (FOX)- Merkel encouraged companies to hire refugees – even if […]

Raids foil planned Melbourne Christmas terror attack, police say. (FOX)- Australian police say five men are accused of planning a Christmas Day terror attack targeting a number of landmarks in Melbourne, the country’s second largest city. The five suspects, all in their early 20s, were expected to appear in court Friday to be charged with […]

In the wake of the Berlin truck attack, police departments around the U.S. are making a show of force at places where crowds gather at Christmastime. (FOX)- In New York City, police dispatched heavily-armed counterterrorism officers to stand guard at crowded pop-up Christmas markets in Union Square, Bryant Park and Columbus Circle only an hour […]

The Berlin terror suspect who repeatedly slipped through the fingers of German authorities was reportedly on the U.S. no-fly list months before Monday’s deadly attack. (FOX)- Anis Amri piqued the interest of U.S. officials after it was discovered he had researched the construction of explosive devices and communicated with ISIS leaders on at least one […]

German police are desperately hunting a Tunisian man suspected of Monday’s deadly truck attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, hoping to catch him before he can repeat the monstrous act that left a dozen dead and 48 injured, according to reports. (FOX)- The 23-year-old suspect’s documents were found inside the cab of the truck […]

President-elect Donald Trump blamed Islamic terrorism for deadly violence in Turkey and Germany on Monday and vowed to eradicate regional and global terror networks. (FOX)- Authorities were still investigating both attacks early Tuesday. Authorities in German called the truck attack at a Berlin Christmas market that left 12 dead and nearly 50 injured a suspected […]

A North American couple captured by the Taliban-tied Haqqani Network in Afghanistan was purportedly seen on video pleading for their governments to intervene on their behalf with their captors. (FOX)- The video, which was uploaded to YouTube on Monday, purportedly shows Canadian Joshua Boyle and American Caitlan Coleman, who were kidnapped in Afghanistan in 2012. […]

Germany Christmas attacker still on loose, wrong man in custody, police sources tell German press! (FOX)- The manhunt for the suspected driver of the truck that rammed into a crowd at a Christmas market killing at least in Berlin continues as Germany prosecutors said they are treating the attack as an act of terrorism. Peter Frank, […]

An Afghan official says that at least six people, including five female government workers, have been shot and killed in southern Kandahar province. (FOX)- Samim Khpolwak, spokesman for the provincial governor in Kandahar, said Saturday that five female employees of the Kandahar airport were on their way to work when they were attacked by unknown […]