All news on the topic: Terrorism

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Two men in police custody after mass stabbing on Cambridgeshire train
Two men are in custody after multiple stabbings on a high-speed train in Cambridgeshire that left two people with life-threatening injuries, police have said.
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One man killed and two injured, including a 14-year-old boy, in Uxbridge attack
An Afghan national has been arrested after a man was stabbed to death and two other people, including a 14 year-old boy, were injured in west London.
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Three Nazi-worshipping extremists jailed for plotting terror attacks on mosques and synagogues
Three Nazi-worshipping extremists convicted of terror offences have been jailed.
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Terrorist attack outside Manchester synagogue on Yom Kippur leaves two dead and several injured
At least two people were killed and five others injured Thursday when a knife-wielding terrorist ploughed a car into pedestrians and stabbed a security guard outside a UK synagogue on Yom Kippur — the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.
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Kneecap’s Mo Chara cleared as UK court rules terror charge “unlawful and null”
A Terrorism charge against a member of the Irish rap group Kneecap has been dismissed due to a technical error.
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Judge drops terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO
A New York judge dismissed two state terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, the man accused of fatally shooting UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, stating there was “insufficient” evidence provided.
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Jailed terrorist threatened to shoot prison officer over a jacket potato
A jailed terrorist has been found guilty of threatening to shoot a prison officer because he was unhappy about being served a jacket potato for lunch.
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Children as young as 11 arrested weekly in UK terror plots as extremists recruit via TikTok and Snapchat
Young children are being arrested at a rate of nearly one a week for terrorism offences and plotting attacks on British soil, an LBC investigation has discovered.
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Man arrested after hazardous materials incident forces Heathrow terminal 4 evacuation
A man has been arrested following an incident at Heathrow Airport that led to the evacuation of Terminal 4 on Monday evening.
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ISIS terrorist ‘Jihadi Gringo’ seeks transfer back to UK prison
An ISIS terrorist, part of a beheading gang called ‘The Beatles’, has asked to move back to Britain to be closer to family and friends.
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RAF Brize Norton attack: 22-year-old arrested as terrorism investigation continues
The arrest follows charges against four individuals last month related to the incident, during which two Voyager planes were damaged at RAF Brize Norton, Oxfordshire, on June 20.
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Four arrested for damaging military aircraft in Britain — police investigating terrorism
Counter-terrorism police report that two women and two men have been detained following damage inflicted on two Voyager aircraft.
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Over 500 convicted terrorists freely roam UK streets — some rejected deradicalization yet face no consequences
More than 500 convicted terrorists are roaming Britain’s streets, a joint investigation by LBC and Global Original podcast The Crime Agents can reveal.
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German court exposes saboteurs recruited by Russia as they targeted US military base, loading facility and oil plant
Dieter S. is under trial as a Russian spy in Germany, previously planning explosive and arson attacks on various targets, including a US military base, a loading facility, and an oil plant
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One killed by bomb near California fertility clinic; FBI labels it ’terrorism’
The FBI is present at the site of a deadly explosion in the wealthy area of Palm Springs, California, with local police considering the incident as an ’act of terrorism’.
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Lightning-fast SAS operation foils terrorists’ plot in the UK
A former chief of British intelligence stated that, considering how close the suspects were believed to have been to executing a massacre, it was ’distinctly possible’ that elite troops were involved in the raids.
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Major terror attack in the UK was just hours away — police foiled the plot in time
Counter-terror officers and Special Forces conducted raids on two suspected Iranian cells in a ’highly significant’ operation to address the increasing activity by the hostile state in the UK
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Specific target in sight: UK announces foiled terror plot after arrests in London and Manchester
Eight individuals have been detained as part of two distinct counter-terrorism police investigations.
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Man with knives arrested near the Israeli embassy — facing trial for terrorism charges
A man has been charged with a terrorism offense following an incident at the Embassy of Israel on Monday, April 28.
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Bloody massacre in India’s ’Little Switzerland’: terrorists attack tourists
At least 26 people have been shot dead after gunmen opened fire on visitors at a popular tourist spot in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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Terrorists no longer allowed to cook: kitchens banned in UK prisons after incidents
The barbaric assault on three prison officers by Manchester Arena terrorist Hashim Abedi – brother of suicide bomber Salman Abedi, who murdered 22 people in 2017 – has shaken the already strained criminal justice system.
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Chicago businessman Tahawwur Rana remanded in custody over 2008 Mumbai terror attacks
A businessman from Chicago, originally from Pakistan, who is wanted in India for his involvement in the 2008 terror attacks in Mumbai, has been remanded in custody for 18 days.
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UK police leaders develop plans for a national counter-terrorism force
Changes could mark biggest overhaul of policing since the 1960s
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Swedish journalist arrested in Turkey on terror charges
Joakim Medin, who is employed by the Dagens ETC newspaper, was taken into custody on Thursday upon his plane’s landing.
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British terrorist has been sentenced to 37 years in prison for attempting to blow up a hospital in Leeds
A ‘self-radicalised lone wolf terrorist’ who almost detonated a homemade pressure cooker bomb in the maternity wing of a hospital has been jailed for a minimum of 37 years.