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Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: May 7, 2026
The destruction of Islamist terror groups is one of the main priorities of US Counterterrorism, according to the newly released United States Counterterrorism Strategy 2026 (hereon referred to as the CTS). The CTS laid out the three major types of...
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Eye on Extremism: May 6, 2026
Antisemitic physical assaults in the United States reached record highs in 2025, and included Jewish fatalities on American soil for the first time since 2019, according to the Anti-Defamation League’s annual report. It was the first time there were...
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Eye on Extremism: May 5, 2026
U.S. military leaders said Tuesday that a ceasefire with Iran remains in effect a day after Tehran was blamed for new attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and against the United Arab Emirates. The fragile truce, reached nearly a month ago, appeared to be...
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Eye on Extremism: May 4, 2026
Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy issued a new map of the area of the Strait of Hormuz under its control on Monday, state media reported. The area starts in the west with a line between the westernmost tip of Iran's Qeshm island to the United Arab...
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Eye on Extremism: May 1, 2026
Al Qaeda-linked insurgents have called on Malians to rise up against the military-led government and transition to Sharia law, as multiple security sources said the group had set up checkpoints around the capital and seized a northern town. The...
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Eye on Extremism: April 30, 2026
Iran’s supreme leader said Thursday that the Islamic Republic will protect its “nuclear and missile capabilities” as a national asset, likely seeking to draw a hard line as U.S. President Donald Trump presses for a wider deal to cement the war’s...
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Eye on Extremism: April 29, 2026
Two months into a war with the U.S. and Israel, Iran no longer has a single, undisputed clerical arbiter at the pinnacle of power — an abrupt break with the past that may be hardening Tehran’s stance as it weighs renewed talks withWashington. Since...
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Eye on Extremism: April 28, 2026
The shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner has exposed a serious security vulnerability surrounding President Donald Trump and other senior U.S. officials, a former Defense Department intelligence officer has warned. Fox News...
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Eye on Extremism: April 27, 2026
Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz in exchange for the U.S. lifting its blockade on the country and an end to the war, while proposing that discussions on the larger question of its nuclear program would come in a later...
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Eye on Extremism: April 24, 2026
President Donald Trump said Israel and Lebanon have agreed to extend a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah by three weeks after talks at the White House on Thursday. Associated Press: Trump says Lebanon and Israel agree to extend Israel-Hezbollah...
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