Live interview with Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler, terrorism expert and Senior Director at the Counter Extremism Project), about the terrorist attack at Christopher Street Day in Berlin during the 2026 annual Pride celebrations.

Eye on Extremism: July 24, 2026

The Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a statement advising citizens in countries hosting U.S. forces to maintain a distance of at least 500 metres from areas described as the “covert and residential...

British "Active Clubs" have used the unrest to build shadow militia structures, warns Alexander Ritzmann of the European Counter Extremism Project (CEP). "Politicians are powerless when patriots organize in the streets," read a post on a British...

However, terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Counter Extremism Project said he did not find that explanation convincing, saying: 'The personnel links to the Hamas leadership are too close.' Schindler said Hamas' growing weakness following...

Eye on Extremism: July 23, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened Iran with major military action if Yemen’s Houthis carried out further attacks on commercial shipping. Trump said the Houthis had resumed attacks amid the US conflict with Iran, accusing the group of...

Eye on Extremism: July 22, 2026

Secretary of State Marco Rubio accused Iran on Wednesday of flying members of its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps into Yemen, saying Tehran’s actions helped ignite a renewed confrontation between Saudi Arabia and the Iran-backed Houthi rebels....

Eye on Extremism: July 21, 2026

Two oil tankers carrying Saudi crude to Asia reversed course in the Red Sea on​Tuesday after threats from Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis, as a widening Middle East conflict disrupted shipping through two of the world's most critical energy chokepoints...

US military attacks on Iranian targets continue, while Iran speaks of "full-scale war." The escalation over the Strait of Hormuz and the nuclear program is intensifying. "The spiral of escalation simply continues," says Iran expert Hans-Jakob...

Eye on Extremism: July 20, 2026

Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis said on Monday they were imposing a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia, a move that opens a new front against ​the United States in its war on Iran and widens the threat to global energy supplies and trade beyond the Gulf...

Terrorism expert Hans-Jakob Schindler of the Counter Extremism Project finds Hamas's denial unconvincing due to close personal ties to Hamas leadership. Media reports suggest the man arrested in London is the son of high-ranking Hamas official Bassem...