Lawmakers from both Democratic and Republican ranks are pushing for the designation of the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization. This development follows earlier reports of a surge in antisemitic attacks on American soil. Reports indicate that the latest incident occurred on a Sunday, when an Egyptian man, Mohamed Soliman, stands accused of injuring more … [Read more...] about Lawmakers Push to Label Muslim Brotherhood a Terrorist Organization
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Inside Job: Ex-Guardsman’s ISIS-Inspired Plot to Attack Michigan Military Base Thwarted
A story just emerging from Michigan's heartland rattles the very bedrock of our national security. A 19-year-old former member of the Michigan Army National Guard, named Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, stands accused of plotting a mass attack on a U.S. military facility near Detroit, inspired, reportedly, by the terrorist organization ISIS. This tale comes to us from newly … [Read more...] about Inside Job: Ex-Guardsman’s ISIS-Inspired Plot to Attack Michigan Military Base Thwarted
U.S. Seeks Court Order to Halt Plea Deals in Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s Case
The U.S. Government has filed a request to prevent a military tribunal from accepting plea deals offered by three men accused in the planning of the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, including the alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The Justice Department has filed its motion with the Washington, D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday to prevent … [Read more...] about U.S. Seeks Court Order to Halt Plea Deals in Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s Case
Melbourne Synagogue Fire Investigated as ‘Likely Terrorist Incident,’ Police Search for Suspects
On Monday, the Australian Police announced that they were searching for three people in connection with a fire attack on a Melbourne Synagogue. The police have classified the incident as a terror attack. Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s Prime Minister, was among those who condemned the fire. Shane Patton said, at a Victorian Police press conference, that "three people are … [Read more...] about Melbourne Synagogue Fire Investigated as ‘Likely Terrorist Incident,’ Police Search for Suspects
