Posts Tagged ‘worldwide terrorism threats & domestic extremist threats & trends’
Student found with guns, body armor, diagram of Univ. of Delaware police department: authorities
Police in Delaware say the discovery of a vehicle in a park after hours may have ended with a violent plot being thwarted. The man inside the truck was found to have a gun, ammo, and a notebook with alleged “premeditated assault plans.” Although the threat was against the University of Delaware police department, the…
Read MoreEuropol and Spanish National Police disrupt activities of far-right terrorist group ‘The Base’
Europol supported the Spanish National Police (Policía Nacional) in disrupting activities of the far-right terrorist group ‘The Base’. The operation took place over three days in Madrid and Valencia, resulting in significant seizures and the arrest of three suspected far-right extremists on 25 November 2025. The operation was led by the General Commissariat of Information…
Read MoreGerman ‘hammer gang’ trial for seven accused of extreme-left violence
Seven people have gone on trial in Dresden, eastern Germany, charged with being members or supporters of a militant, criminal left-wing extremist group, Antifa Ost – also known as the “hammer gang”. Earlier this month the United States designated Antifa Ost as a terrorist organisation, along with several other far-left European groups. German prosecutors say…
Read MoreWomen who helped hide alleged Prairieland ICE gunman plead guilty to terrorism-related charge
Two people pleaded guilty Monday to federal terrorism-related charges for helping hide the man accused of shooting a police officer outside a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Alvarado July 4. Dallas resident Rebecca Morgan, 24, and Kennedale resident Susan Kent, 23, pleaded guilty in Fort Worth federal court to one count of…
Read MoreQuebec men accused in alleged extremist plot will go to trial following federal indictment
Three men accused of facilitating terrorism in Quebec will be sent to trial after the federal Crown prosecutor’s office filed a direct indictment on Nov. 7, along with new charges. The move effectively bypasses a preliminary inquiry requested by the men’s lawyers in September. Filed with authorization of the attorney general of Canada or deputy…
Read MoreLeader of White Supremacist Group Pleads Guilty to Soliciting Hate Crimes and Sending Instructions to Make Bombs and Ricin
Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Brooklyn, Georgian national Michail Chkhikvishvili, also known as “Mishka,” “Michael,” “Commander Butcher,” and “Butcher,” pleaded guilty to soliciting hate crimes and sending instructions to make bombs and ricin. Chkhikvishvili was a leader of Maniac Murder Cult, an international racially motivated violent extremist group. Chkhikvishvili recruited people to commit…
Read MoreNew Jersey Man Charged with Cyberstalking in Connection with Violent Network ‘764’
Marek Cherkaoui, 21, of Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, was arrested today on cyberstalking offenses in connection with a Nihilistic Violent Extremist (NVE) network known as 764. He made his initial appearance today in the District of New Jersey and was ordered detained. According to court documents, Cherkaoui has a lengthy history of making online…
Read MoreUS designates four European anti-fascist groups as terrorist threats
The US state department has announced that it will designate four European self-described anti-fascist groups as Foreign Terrorist Organisations, as the Trump administration broadens its campaign against what it portrays as an international wave of leftist violence. In a public statement on Thursday, the state department said it would designate Antifa Ost in Germany, the…
Read MoreSuspects charged in alleged Michigan Halloween terror plot eyed attack on Chicago Pride Parade: Docs
Chicago’s Pride Parade last year was eyed as a possible place for a terror attack. Court documents revealed suspects in a Michigan terror plot posted in a social media platform for ISIS supporters and mentioned conducting a possible attack on the 2024 Chicago Pride Parade. The post said “we will be attacking the Chicago pride…
Read MoreTeen charged over ‘Southport-style’ attack plan
A 16-year-old boy has been charged over an alleged plan to carry out a similar attack to the Southport stabbings. The teenager, who is white British and from Kirkby in Merseyside, faces one count of making threats to kill and four of possession of documents likely to be useful in preparing acts of terrorism. According…
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