Eye on Extremism: June 5, 2026

Iran has reaffirmed support for its Lebanese ally Hezbollah and demanded that Israel withdraw from southern Lebanon, underscoring complications facing an interim deal to end the broader conflict between the U.S. and Iran. Reuters: Iran declares...

Eye on Extremism: June 4, 2026

Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and ‌Israeli governments in U.S.-mediated talks, as Israel kept up strikes in southern Lebanon on Thursday and said it wouldn't be withdrawing from the south. The United States announced on...

Organizations associated with the TRACE project will meet with leading experts on anti-Semitism and anti-Gypsyism at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum on June 10-11, 2026. The aim of the meeting is to strengthen cooperation, share...

International Conference at Auschwitz-Birkenau to Strengthen the Response to Antisemitism and Antigypsyism in Central Europe

The Visegrad organisations behind project TRACE will gather with experts on antisemitism, antigypsyism at the Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial site on 10–11 June 2026 to strengthen the shared response to these challenges across Central Europe.

"It is Hezbollah that keeps driving this country into conflict with Israel." Middle East expert Hans-Jakob Schindler comments on current developments in the Middle East. There appears to be progress in the dialogue between Israel and Lebanon – but...

Eye on Extremism: June 3, 2026

Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. So why is there still so much fighting? In just the last few weeks, Israeli forces have captured more territory in Gaza and killed two top Hamas militants there, as...

"As long as the oppressive apparatus within Iran is still loyal and functioning the regime can just about keep power - but only through the absolute repression of its own people." Dr Hans-Jakob Schindler, Senior Director, CEP talks about the Iranian...

Eye on Extremism: June 2, 2026

The Israeli military launched deadly new strikes in Lebanon on Tuesday after accusing Hezbollah of launching attacks overnight, despite President Donald Trump saying both sides had agreed to de-escalate after Iran threatened to pull out of peace...

Eye on Extremism: June 1, 2026

Iran is halting indirect negotiations with the U.S. ​after Israel ordered troops to push deeper into Lebanon to battle Tehran-backed Hezbollah, the Iranian news agency Tasnim said on Monday, complicating diplomatic efforts to end three months of war...

Extremist Content Online: Telegram Advertisements Found on Channels that Support Specially Designated Global Terrorists

(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 Newsletter Praises Slain Leader in Nigeria...