Posts Tagged: Terrorism in US
Domestic Islamist Extremism Arrests and Plots in US Jumped 50% Last Year, New ADL Data Shows
Arrests and plots linked to domestic Islamist extremism in the US increased by 50 percent last year, new data published by the Anti-Defamation League (ADL)...
New Jersey Man Charged With Scouting Targets for Hezbollah in Major US East Coast Cities
A New Jersey man affiliated with Hezbollah scouted potential terror targets in Boston, New York City and Washington, DC, according to a 33-page federal complaint...
Ohio Man Arrested Over Alleged ISIS-Inspired Plot to Conduct Pittsburgh-Style Shooting at Toledo Area Synagogue
A Ohio man was arrested on Friday for allegedly plotting to conduct a shooting attack at a synagogue in the Toledo area. The suspect, 21-year-old Damon M....
ISIS Threatens US With Attacks in Retaliation for Recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s Capital
Islamic State threatened attacks on US soil in retaliation for the Trump administration's decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, one of the...
New York Charges Times Square Bomb Suspect With Terrorism; Official Says Attacker Watched ISIS Propaganda Online
New York officials on Tuesday said they charged a Bangladeshi man with terrorism, accusing him of setting off a pipe bomb a day earlier in...
Explosion Rocks Major Manhattan Transport Hub, One Suspect in Custody
An explosion rocked New York's Port Authority Bus Terminal, one of the city's busiest commuter hubs, on Monday morning and police said one suspect was...
Israeli PM Netanyahu on New York City Terror Attack: ‘Together We Will Defeat This Scourge’
Top Israeli leaders have issued solidarity statements following the Tuesday’s truck-ramming attack in New York City in which eight people were killed. "To President [Donald] Trump,...
At Least 1 Killed, More Than a Dozen Injured as Car Plows Into Crowd in New York’s Times Square
A speeding car plowed into a crowd of pedestrians in Times Square, killing at least one person and injuring 10 others, Reuters reported. The smoking vehicle,...
Security Expert: Threats Against US Jewish Institutions Part of ‘Unfortunate Growing Trend’
The bomb threats received by more than a dozen Jewish community centers across the US on Monday -- leading to evacuations at some of them...
Antisemitic Attacks in US Are Often Precursor to Larger-Scale Terrorist Strikes Against General Population, New Report Says
Antisemitic attacks in the US are often a precursor to larger-scale terrorist strikes against the general American population, a new report published by a nonprofit...
Security Expert: Ohio State Attack Further Evidence Jihadis Worldwide Mimic Palestinian Terror Tactics
The car-ramming and mass stabbing attack at Ohio State University on Monday -- in which a Muslim assailant wounded 11 people before being shot dead...
