All news on the topic: Terror attacks

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Belgium arrests 14-year-old with far-right links for alleged mosque attack plot
A 14-year-old, reportedly influenced by far-right movements, was arrested in Brussels on Friday for allegedly planning an attack on a mosque.
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Callum Parslow, a white supremacist with a Hitler tattoo, jailed for life after stabbing an asylum seeker
Callum Ulysses Parslow, who has been jailed for life, tried to post on social media in the minutes after the attack saying he "just did my duty to England" after attacking his victim
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Victims of New Orleans attack: lives cut tragically short
The first victims of a New Orleans attack have been identified, with their families paying tribute to loved ones caught up in what US authorities are treating as a terrorist attack.
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SUV ploughs into New Year revellers on Bourbon Street, leaving 10 dead and many injured
Ten people have been killed and at least 35 are injured after an SUV ploughed into revellers celebrating New Year on a busy street in New Orleans in a "terrorist attack"
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One of FBI’s most wanted terrorists found in Wales after 20 years on the run
Daniel Andreas San Diego, 46, was wanted for two bombings in the San Francisco area in 2003 - and was finally arrested by the UK National Crime Agency this week
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Bomb blast at train station in Pakistan kills at least 24
Police say army personnel targeted in possible suicide bombing in country’s south-west and many of more than 40 injured in critical condition
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Turkey launches strikes in Syria and Iraq following an attack on a defense firm near Ankara
Airstrikes launched against suspected Kurdish militant targets after PKK blamed for Tusaş attack
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’Active terror attack’ unfolding in Turkey following explosion and gunfire
Several people have been killed and at least 14 more wounded in a terrorist attack on the outskirts of Turkey’s capital of Ankara.
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An ISIS terror suspect is forcibly removed from a police helicopter and taken away by authorities
A 26-year-old man was pictured being dragged from a police helicopter after he turned himself in over the knife attack that left three people dead and eight other injured at a German festival.
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ISIS has claimed responsibility for a knife attack that resulted in the deaths of three people at a festival
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the knife attack that killed three people at a festival in Germany.
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Chilling image shows a teenage Taylor Swift ’ISIS suspect’ posing with zombie knives after allegedly admitting to a suicide bomb plot
A suspected ISIS-inspired terrorist who plotted a terror attack at a Taylor Swift concert has been pictured posing with zombie knives.
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Taylor Swift ISIS attack suspect ’planned to drive car into 20,000 fans’ at Vienna concert
Friends of the 19-year-old leading suspect are believed to have been hired as security guards in the stewarding area of the Vienna concert, Austrian media reports
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Terrorist attack foiled at Taylor Swift concert as two men arrested
Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna this week were a target for terrorist attacks as two men have been arrested.
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Palestinian kills two people in stabbing attack in Israel
A Palestinian attacker killed two people and wounded two others in a stabbing spree in central Israel on Sunday before being shot dead by police, Israeli authorities said.
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At least 37 killed in terrorist attack on popular beach in Mogadishu
More than 200 wounded after suicide bomber and gunmen target busy beachfront in Somali capital
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Pentagon chief Lloyd Austin revokes plea deal for accused 9/11 plotters
US secretary of defense pulls rank and withdraws agreements for trio accused of involvement in 2001 terror attacks
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Three men accused of plotting 9/11 terror attacks reach plea deal
The three men accused of plotting the terror attacks on September 11 2001 have been given a plea deal after years in Guantánamo Bay, according to Pentagon officials
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Police ’foiled ISIS terror attack plot’ hours before England played in Euro 2024 final
England lost to Spain in the Euro 2024 final and reports claim police in Berlin foiled a terror plot just hours before kick-off at the showpiece fixture in the Olympiastadion
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Top fear for Paris 2024 Olympics is Islamist terror attack, says police chief
“There is no clear-cut threat yet against the Games,” police chief added.
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ISIS warns of Eiffel Tower drone attack in chilling Paris Olympics threat
Supporters of Islamic State have issued a call for ‘lone wolves’ to carry out drone strikes on Paris during the 2024 Olympics.
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Alarming map depicts regions of Britain at risk of devastation in a hypothetical Russian nuclear strike
A shocking map has shown the devastating impact a nuclear attack could have across the UK - with millions dead, third-degree burns and cities completely destroyed
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The coroner’s conclusion in the Reading attacks inquest: Deaths were avoidable
The deaths of three men murdered by a man convicted under anti-terror laws in a Reading park were avoidable, an inquest has concluded.
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The FBI director has issued a serious warning about a potential terrorist attack in the US, stating that the threat level is at an unprecedented level
FBI director Christopher Wray has issued a stark warning that a ’coordinated terror attack’ could happen at a public place in the US as the terrorism threat is at an all-time high
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A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to seven years in custody for his involvement in a terror attack plot targeting the Isle of Wight Festival
A teen appeared at Kingston Crown Court in southwest London after he obtained a weapon as part of his terror attack plans - police have warned how terrorist groups target those who are ’extremely vulnerable’
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Grand National security ’planning for worst case scenario’ at Aintree as terror attack ’likely’
Extra security measures have been introduced for the Grand National at Aintree Racecourse in Merseyside after Animal Rising’s protest last year – as well as increased risk of a terror attack in the UK