Counter Terrorism
Counter-terrorism (also spelled counterterrorism) incorporates the practice, military tactics, techniques, and strategy that government, military, law enforcement, business, and intelligence agencies use to combat or prevent terrorism. Counter-terrorism strategies include attempts to counter financing of terrorism.
Notable Terrorism Surge in Kenya and Somalia After a Lull.
The Al-Qaeda branch in Somalia Harakat Shabaab al-Mujahideen increased terror related activities in the region, conducting attacks on critical infrastructure...
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West Africa’s Sahel Region Becomes Latest Al-Qaeda-IS Battleground
As jihadist supremacy and rivalry continues to take shape in Africa, West Africa's Sahel region has become the latest battleground...
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Puntland State Forces Kill Pro-ISIS Member and Arrest Another in Bosaso, Bari Region
Puntland state forces on Sunday night killed a member of ISIS aligned faction in Somali and arrested another. The incident...
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Ms. Silvia Constanca Romano, an Italian Aid Worker Released in Somalia almost 18 Months after Abduction by Al-Shabaab in Kenya
Ms. Silvia Constanca Romano, an Italian aid worker abducted by the Al-Qaeda affiliated Al-Shabaab in Kenya, nearly two years ago,...
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