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Do police need extra powers to tackle terrorism in the UK? Join The Independent Debate

Downing Street has said it has no plans to grant police more powers, despite the Metropolitan Police chief calling on the government to consider tougher legislation

The Independent UK

Gaps in law allowing ‘jihad’ to be shouted were ‘known to UK government’

Britain’s ex-head of counter-terrorism says government failed to act on recommendation to change legislation

The Guardian - UK

No danger too distant anymore: S. Jaishankar

EAM Jaishankar said conflicts & terrorism have ripple effects beyond immediate geographies, making it untenable to contain their impact. He noted economic consequences, but warned of radicalism & extremism's potential to spread. He concluded no danger is too distant.

The Hindu

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Is cryptocurrency helping Hamas fund terrorism?

The US and Israel have stepped up their efforts to limit cryptocurrency transfers to Hamas since the group’s brutal October 7 attacks on Israel. Bitcoin, Dogecoin and Ethereum are increasingly blamed as conduits of funding for Islamist groups, but to what extent is this justified?

France 24

US judge unseals plea agreement of key defendant in a federal terrorism and kidnapping case

A U.S. district judge in New Mexico has unsealed a plea agreement for one of the key defendants in a federal terrorism and kidnapping case that stemmed from the search for a toddler who went missing from Georgia in 2017

The Independent UK

Antisemitic attacks in London soar by staggering 1300% amid Israel-Hamas conflict

Shocking new figures reveal surge in hate crimes with 218 antisemitic offences in past two weeks

The Independent UK

EU seeks to speed up expulsion of unwanted migrants after terror attacks

Ministers from across the European Union said on Thursday that member states must expel migrants and asylum-seekers who are deemed a security risk more quickly, after recent deadly attacks in France and Belgium revived fears of Islamist terrorism in Europe.

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U.S. lawmakers are taking aim at digital assets’ role in the Israel-Hamas war. A new report urges caution in linking crypto to terrorism

Lawmakers from both parties have asked top government officials for more information about crypto’s role in terrorism financing.

Fortune

OPINION - The Standard View: Rishi Sunak's perilous task to stop war spreading

“You have suffered an unspeakable, horrific act of terrorism and I want you to know that the United Kingdom and I stand with you.” Rishi Sunak arrived in Israel this morning with a message, but also on a multifaceted mission.

Evening Standard

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have a new defence alliance: an expert view of its chances of success

On 16 September 2023 in Bamako, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger established the Alliance of Sahel States, a mutual defence pact. The agreement was signed against the backdrop of an ongoing political crisis in Niger following a coup on 26 July 2023. The regional bloc, the Economic Community of West…

The Conversation

How we define and use the word terrorism in the Israel-Hamas war matters a lot

Hamas’s attack against Israel and Israel’s subsequent response is once again leading to debates on the words journalists and others use. While some have labeled Hamas a terrorist organization, others have said Israel’s actions in Gaza amount to terrorism and even genocide. Some news outlets, like the CBC and the…

The Conversation

Craig Murray: I was detained under terror laws after Palestine protest

FORMER diplomat Craig Murray has told how he was detained under draconian anti-terror laws after attending a pro-Palestine protest.

The National (Scotland)

Italy suspends open border with Slovenia, citing increased terror threat as Mideast violence spikes

Italy says it is suspending an open-border agreement with neighboring Slovenia, citing an increased threat of terrorism in Europe due to violence in the Middle East

The Independent UK

These CEOs are rising to the occasion–and condemning the brutal Hamas attack on Israel. The rest of civil society is MIA

More than 75 multinational companies have issued statements with strong condemnation of Hamas’s terrorism, write Yale's Sonnenfeld and Tian.

Fortune

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The Guardian - US

Father found guilty of terrorism in US case linked to 2018 toddler kidnapping

Jury found Siraj ibn Wahhaj and three others guilty of a range of charges including kidnapping resulting in death

The Independent UK

Father and other family members are convicted in New Mexico kidnapping and terrorism case

Jurors have delivered split verdicts in a case that stemmed from the search for a 3-year-old boy who went missing from Georgia

The Guardian - UK

Attacks across Europe put Islamist extremism back in spotlight

Even before the war in Gaza, authorities have been warning of rise in Islamist terrorism on the continent

The Independent UK

Belgian authorities raise terror alert after 2 Swedes are fatally shot in Brussels

Belgian authorities have raised the terror alert to its highest level in the capital late after the fatal shooting of two Swedes in Brussels that Prime Minister Alexander De Croo has linked to terrorism

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Reason

Blaming Hamas Shouldn't Mean Ignoring the Palestinians' Plight

Terrorism does not thrive on peace and normalcy. It thrives on war and chaos and overbroad revenge projects.

The Hindu

Support for terror is a bad game, avoid indulging in it, says Rajnath Singh

At a public rally in Maheshwaram, Telangana, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh urged people to oppose terrorism and avoid indulging in it. He attacked the BRS government on corruption, family rule and "betrayal" of the State. He praised the Modi government's DBT on welfare programmes, saying it cuts out middle men…

France 24

'Operation Sentinelle:' A closer look at France's anti-terrorist force

BUSINESS DAILY – Monday, 16.10.2023: We take a look at the history and cost of the French anti-terror mission, Operation Sentinelle, as more of its troops are being deployed across France. We also find out how it has been saving the government money on missions that are often outside its…

Evening Standard

Aine Davis: London man once suspected of being linked to IS ‘Beatles’ execution cell admits terrorism charges

Aine Leslie Davis, 39, was charged with three offences after returning to the UK and being arrested at Luton Airport last August.

The Independent UK

Briton once suspected to have been one of ISIS Beatles admits terrorism charges

Aine Leslie Davis, 39, was charged with three offences after returning to the UK and being arrested at Luton Airport last August.

The Independent UK

Muslim convert alleged to have been part of IS cell admits terrorism charges

Aine Leslie Davis, 39, was charged with three offences after returning to the UK and being arrested at Luton Airport last August.

The Hindu

India against all forms of terrorism, Speaker tells P-20 summit

At the P-20 summit, India conveyed to G-20 partners that it does not support any form of terrorism. PM Modi made it clear that terrorism has no place in India. AI should be credible and trustworthy, and countries agreed to form a group to enhance domain knowledge for legislative drafting.…

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