Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

Terrorism 2025-01-28

Survival is al-Qaeda's primary concern as it loses ground online and off

Al-Qaeda's diminished online presence and loss of support and credibility reflects a deeper ideological crisis within the group.

Up to $10 million offered for information that disrupts ISIS-K networks

Terrorism 2025-01-23

Up to $10 million offered for information that disrupts ISIS-K networks

Information provided to proven US counterterrorism program can help to eradicate the persistent threat posed by ISIS-K and other extremists.

Al-Shabaab, Houthis engage in arms trafficking under Iranian tutelage

Terrorism 2025-01-23

Al-Shabaab, Houthis engage in arms trafficking under Iranian tutelage

The illicit transfer of arms shows the two groups casting aside ideological differences to serve their own interests and those of the Iranian regime.

Al-Qaeda fades into digital oblivion as former allies turn away

Terrorism 2025-01-20

Al-Qaeda fades into digital oblivion as former allies turn away

The group's influence has diminished as former allies publicly distance themselves from its hardline ideology and it fades into digital obscurity.

Al-Qaeda slides into obscurity as extremist stance backfires

Terrorism 2025-01-17

Al-Qaeda slides into obscurity as extremist stance backfires

Left leaderless and rudderless by an international counterterrorism campaign, the group also has lost support as a result of its radical ideology.

No place for ISIS as Syria's new leader seeks wider acceptance

Terrorism 2025-01-13

No place for ISIS as Syria's new leader seeks wider acceptance

The last vestiges of ISIS's power are crumbling, with Syria's new leaders viewing the group as a liability as the country enters a new phase.

Iraq dismantles ISIS network in nationwide counterterror push

Terrorism 2025-01-09

Iraq dismantles ISIS network in nationwide counterterror push

Iraqi and partner forces have been demolishing ISIS hideouts across the country as part of an ongoing effort to dismantle the group's networks.

Al-Qaeda flouts Islamic law with journalist, civilian executions claim

Terrorism 2025-01-09

Al-Qaeda flouts Islamic law with journalist, civilian executions claim

Al-Qaeda's alleged execution of 11 civilians, including a journalist, violates Islamic law and has sparked outrage in Yemen and from media groups.

De facto Syrian leader's break with al-Qaeda weakened terrorist group

Terrorism 2025-01-06

De facto Syrian leader's break with al-Qaeda weakened terrorist group

Ahmad al-Sharaa's public break with al-Qaeda and his continued efforts to distance himself from it have been disastrous for the extremist group.

Yemen warns shipping firms against Houthis' self-legitimacy scheme

Terrorism 2025-01-06

Yemen warns shipping firms against Houthis' self-legitimacy scheme

The Houthis have been heavily promoting a 'navigation security' webinar while continuing to escalate their attacks on commercial vessels.