Counterterrorism Blog
The first multi-expert blog dedicated solely to counterterrorism issues, serving as a gateway to the community for policymakers and serious researchers. Designed to provide realtime information about terrorism cases and policy developments.
August 2010 Archives

Feds: Man smuggled money to fund Muslim fighters - Pete Seda of Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation, Inc., in Ashland, OR

Dutch arrests may have been dry run, U.S. source says - Flight from Chicago

From Canadian Idol contestant to terror suspect - Khurram Sher

For Notorious Arms Sales Suspect, Secrets Are Bargaining Chips - Viktor Bout, Doug Farah is quoted

Ex-Gitmo detainee surrenders in Yemen - Ali Hussein al Taiss

5 Guards Killed in Tajikistan Prison Break - 25 escape, including members of Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan

Official: Somali-American to go on trial in Yemen - Sharif Mobley of New Jersey

(Peru) Shining Path founders marry in prison

Judge says no proof Khadr tortured - Omar Khadr trial in Guantanamo

Thailand decides to extradite accused Russian arms dealer to U.S. - Viktor Bout

France updates "Vigiperate" security plan after Al-Qaeda threat - Threat from AQIM

9/11 Suspect Was Detained and Taped in Morocco - Ramzi bin al-Shibh

(Saudi Arabia) Fourth assassination attempt against Prince foiled - Prince Muhammad Bin Naif Bin Abdul Aziz

The Shadow War

Jihadi Tourism and the Closed Hamburg Mosque

Al Awlaki threat masks a deeper danger

9/11 Terror Mosque Shut: Hamburg Officials Raid Alleged Islamist Recruiting Site and more from AP: Imam is Mamoun Darkazanli

Germany shut 9/11 plotters mosque - Mosque in Hamburg

Hezbollah to unleash 'thunder' on Israel

State Department: former Gitmo detainee led terror cell in Jordan - Usama Hassan Ahmed Abu Kabir

"The Next" Anwar Awlaki is Al Shabab Leader - Omar Hammami AKA Abu Mansour al Amriki

Former SD man among 14 charged with aiding terror group - Jehad Serwan Mostafa, US citizen believed to be in Somalia

US Report Cites Terrorism Shift From Middle East to South Asia - Full State Dept. report here

14 charged for supporting Somalia terrorist group - Among charged are 2 Minnesota women, also Abu Mansour al-Amriki AKA Omar Hammami of Alabama

Feds: Chicago man wanted to blow up U.S. soldiers - Shaker Masri

(Canada) Abdullah Khadr released after court ruling: Ontario judge denies U.S. extradition request - Brother of Guantanamo detainee Omar Khadr

US intel bubble needs pin prick

NY jury convicts 2 in JFK Airport fuel-tank plot - Russell Defreitas, former JFK cargo handler, and Abdul Kadir, once a member of Guyana's parliament, were convicted of multiple conspiracy charges.

Paris negotiated to free French Sahara hostage: Qaeda - Michel Germaneau was killed by AQIM

(Russia) Video announces resignation of Chechen rebel - Doku Umarov