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Eye on Extremism: September 16, 2026
Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen and Houthi fighters launched drones and missiles at Saudi cities, the Iran-backed movement said on Wednesday, after a lightning advance that has extended Tehran's reach in the Middle East war. Reuters: Saudis pound Yemen...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: September 15, 2026
Two deadlines are looming for Iraq at the end of the month: the end of a decades-long U.S. military presence and the disarmament of non-state armed groups. The U.S. withdrawal is underway, and officials say the hundreds of troops remaining in...
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Eye on Extremism: September 14, 2026
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid on Sunday denied the presence of al-Qaeda in Afghanistan, rejecting a Washington Post report that cited Western security officials and a UN body as saying the group is active again in the country. Afghanistan...
CounterPoint Blog
Europe’s Violent Extreme Left — Part 4: Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism and Political Violence
This article is part of CEP’s series on the violent extreme left in Europe. It focuses on antisemitism and eliminationist anti-Zionism within violence-oriented left-wing milieus. The article provides examples and analysis from France, Germany, Greece...
Press Release
Extremist Content Online: Al-Qaeda Releases Propaganda Video on 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks
Extremist Content Online: Al-Qaeda Releases Propaganda Video on 25th Anniversary of September 11 Attacks; ISIS Al-Naba Editorial Reflects on Global War on Terror, Encourages Acts of Terrorism (New York, N.Y.) — The Counter Extremism Project (CEP)...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: September 11, 2026
Twenty-five years after the deadliest attack on U.S. soil, Americans paused on Friday to commemorate the nearly 3,000 people killed when hijacked planes slammed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania — and to wrestle...
Press Release
CEP Reflects on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11
(New York, NY) – Today the Counter Extremism Project (CEP) pauses to reflect on the extremist terror attacks that occurred in the United States a quarter-century ago, and honor the individuals whose lives were so senselessly ended that day and...
CounterPoint Blog
Twenty-five years after 9/11, Al-Qaeda Has Transformed Into a Decentralized but Globalized Threat
Twenty-five years after the devastating attacks carried out on September 11, 2001, al-Qaeda’s terror network has evolved from one central hub of logistics and operations into a multinational conglomerate—and in doing so, it has transformed the global...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: September 10, 2026
Hours after the Islamic Republic’s Foreign Ministry spokesman denied Houthi dependency on Tehran, the “Yemeni National Resistance” claimed to have uncovered documents detailing the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) military strategy for the...
Extremism News Roundup
Eye on Extremism: September 9, 2026
Iran spent decades building up armed groups on Israel’s frontiers that suffered major losses in the wars following Hamas’ Oct. 7, 2023, attack out of Gaza. Israel battered the Palestinian militants as well as Lebanon’s Hezbollah, which had been Iran...
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