Eye on Extremism: October 15, 2025

The U.S. military is warning Hamas to stop violence in the wake of a reported video showing eight people being killed in Gaza. “We strongly urge Hamas to immediately suspend violence and shooting at innocent Palestinian civilians in Gaza – in both...

Following the partial withdrawal of the Israeli army, Hamas is now taking bloody revenge on those who were not loyal to it, says security expert [CEP Senior Director] Hans-Jakob Schindler.

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed on the current situation in Gaza Strip and Hamas. [Starts at 4:36]

Middle East expert Hans-Jakob Schindler analyses the role of UNRWA in the Gaza Strip, the challenges posed by Hamas and discusses the chances of an international stabilization force: "It can't go on like this," says Schindler on WELT TV.

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler on the phoenix runde talk show to discuss Gaza and the ceasefire deal.

Eye on Extremism: October 14, 2025

Israel joined the families in celebration on Monday as Hamas released the 20 remaining living hostages under the Gaza ceasefire deal brokered by US President Donald Trump, who came to Israel to mark the event. Hamas is yet to release the remains of...

Extremist Content Online: Pro-ISIS Online Community Notes Manchester, UK Synagogue Attack; Instagram Account with Over 35,000 Followers Posts AI-Generated Antisemitic Videos

The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports on the methods used by extremists and terrorist groups on the Internet to spread propaganda and incite violence. Last week and the week before, the pro-ISIS online community noted the October 2 Yom Kippur...

Videos allegedly show Hamas executing collaborators. [CEP Senior Director] Security expert Hans-Jakob Schindler is not surprised by the images. He provides an overview of the terrorist organization's financial flows and explains what the situation in...

CEP Senior Director Dr. Hans-Jakob Schindler interviewed regarding Hamas in Gaza. [Starts at 5:34]

In an interview with WELT, terrorism expert and Senior Director of the Counter Extremism Project Hans-Jakob Schindler warned that the second phase of the ceasefire in the Gaza war is the biggest hurdle. Without the planned Arab-led stabilization...