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Sahel Spillover: JNIM's Expansion into Benin
In July 2026, media sources reported that U.S. President Donald Trump was considering military strikes against the al-Qaeda-affiliated Jamaat Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) in Mali. Within al-Qaeda’s global terror network, JNIM in particular is...
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Núcleo Nacional: Spain’s Emerging Neo-Nazi Threat
The group’s recruitment infrastructure, international extremist connections and reported military training in Ukraine raise questions about its growing ambitions and potential for violence. On November 6, Spanish police arrested 14 suspected members...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: November 12, 2026
Some 300 schools across Italy have received bomb threats, according to Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara, who described the incidents as probably a “cyber-attack, not a genuine risk.” Valditara told Italian TV that there was a clear strategy...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: November 10, 2026
France is weighing measures against Iran, some of which it may never make public, over cyberattacks it blames on the Revolutionary Guards that made refrigerators and freezers overheat in about 700 supermarkets, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: November 9, 2026
Mourners on Sunday laid candles and flowers alongside bullet holes in Krakow, Poland, after the city’s central square turned into a site of bloodshed and grief. A 24-year-old man with far-right views opened fire a day earlier, killing six people and...
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Extremist Content Online: ISIS Al Naba Editorial Encourages Martyrdom Attacks
(New York, N.Y.) — The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. In this week’s issue: ISIS Activity Roundup ISIS Al Naba Editorial...
CounterPoint Blog
Spain’s Blocus Effect: Youth Discontent and the Politics of Organised Disorder
Anonymous recruitment, youth grievances and competing political narratives converge around a new form of mobilisation ahead of Spain’s November 29 election. On October 24, violent disturbances in Barcelona left more than 30 businesses looted or...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: November 6, 2026
Bomb threats warning “the clock is ticking” were sent to TV stations across Europe on Friday, prompting evacuations and programming to be suspended. Warnings were sent to Irish broadcaster RTE, Britain’s Sky, Bulgarian private station Nova TV and...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: November 5, 2026
Saudi Arabia issued alerts on Thursday warning of potential danger in Yanbu, the kingdom’s Red Sea oil export hub, as Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis continue attacks on the kingdom that have opened another front in the US-Israeli war on Iran. Reuters...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: November 4, 2026
Several flights across Europe received hoax bomb threats Tuesday that prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said. The flights included Polish airline LOT, Scandinavian Airlines...
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