Terrorist Group: Lashkar-e-Taiba
Lashkar-e-Taiba also known as Lashkar-e-Toiba, Army of the Good, translated as Army of the Righteous, or Army of the Pure.
Operates out of the region of Lahore, Pakistan and run numerous training camps in the disputed region of Kashmir. The main goal of Lashkar is not only to gain control over Kashmir, which...
Read more »
Tags: India, Kashmir, Pakistan, Radical Islam, Terrorism, terrorist attacks, Terrorists
Posted in India, Pakistan, Special Reports, Terrorist Groups | No Comments »
Hutaree Memebers Arrested
clockwise from top-left: David Stone, Sr., Tina Stone, David Stone, Jr., Jacob Ward, Joshua Clough, Michael Meeks, Kristopher Sickles and Thomas Piatek. A ninth man, Joshua Stone was arrested but not included in the mugshots
Federal authorities had been investigating members of a Michigan-based Christian Militia known as the “Hutaree” which claims they are preparing to...
Read more »
Tags: Homeland Security, Hutaree, militias, Religion, Society
Posted in Religion, Terrorist Groups, United States | No Comments »
Where is Osama bin Laden?
So, Where is Osama bin Laden. Based on the majority of articles, reports, and investigations it appears that Osama bin Laden is in either Afghanistan or Pakistan near the border tribal areas where there is no Pakistan or Afghanistan forces. Where U.S. troops cannot infiltrate because of the resistance from...
Read more »
Tags: Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden, Terrorism, Terrorist Groups, Terrorists
Posted in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Terrorism, Terrorist Groups | No Comments »
As the 2008 Election is less than a month away it was inevitable that Republican presidential candidate John McCain would have to turn to bringing up Barack Obama’s connection with Bill Ayers who spent 10 years during the seventies as a fugitive wanted by the FBI for his involvement as leader of the Weather...
Read more »
Tags: Crime, homegrown terrorism, Society, Terrorism, Weather Underground
Posted in Societal Issues, Special Reports, Terrorism, Terrorist Groups, United States | No Comments »
Somalia Pirates
Update 4/15/2009 Pirates launched a grenade attack against a second US cargo ship off Somalia on Wednesday “in retaliation” for the deaths of their comrades during the rescue of American cargo captain Richard Phillips. Somali pirates were back to business as usual Tuesday, defiantly seizing four more ships with 60 hostages after U.S....
Read more »
Tags: Africa, Crime, Somalia, Terrorist Groups
Posted in Somalia, Special Reports, Terrorism, Terrorist Groups, World Hot Spots | No Comments »
State Department Current List of Designated Foreign Terrorist Organizations
Abu Nidal Organization (ANO)
Abu Sayyaf Group
Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade
Al-Shabaab
Ansar al-Islam
Armed Islamic Group (GIA)
Asbat al-Ansar
Aum Shinrikyo
Basque Fatherland and Liberty (ETA)
Communist Party of the Philippines/New People’s Army (CPP/NPA)
Continuity Irish Republican Army
Gama’a al-Islamiyya (Islamic Group)
HAMAS (Islamic Resistance Movement)
Harakat ul-Jihad-i-Islami/Bangladesh (HUJI-B)
Harakat ul-Mujahidin (HUM)
Hizballah (Party of God)
Islamic Jihad Group
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan...
Read more »
Tags: European Terrorism, Radical Islam, Society, Terror Cells, Terrorism, Terrorist Groups, Terrorists
Posted in Terrorist Groups, World Threats | No Comments »
HAMAS ORGANIZATION aka Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya or “Islamic Resistance Movement,”
Back Ground Information
Hamas, the terror group turn political party, was created in 1987 by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin.. HAMAS was formed in late 1987 as an outgrowth of the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. Various HAMAS elements have used both violent and political means,...
Read more »
Tags: Hamas, Muslim Brotherhood, Palestinians, Society, Terrorist Groups
Posted in Israel, Terrorist Groups | 1 Comment »
Hizbul Mujahideen
Back Ground Information: Terrorists or Freedom Fighters?
Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) is one of the largest terrorist groups operating in Jammu and Kashmir and seeks for the territories to become part of Pakistan as well as the islamization of Kashmir. Formed in 1989 in Kashmir with Master Ahsan Dar as its leader. Dar was later...
Read more »
Tags: India, Kashmir, Pakistan, Radical Islam, Terrorist Groups
Posted in India, Pakistan, Terrorist Groups | No Comments »
The Movement For The Emancipation of The Niger Delta
If you think the average American is fed up with greedy oil companies draining all the loose change out of their jars just to keep the family car on the road you will be shocked at how The Movement For The Emancipation Of The Niger Delta...
Read more »
Tags: Nigeria, Terrorist Groups
Posted in Nigeria, Terrorist Groups | No Comments »
Hizballah: a.k.a. Party of God, Islamic Jihad, Islamic Jihad for the Liberation of Palestine
Back Ground Information
Formed in 1982 in response to the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, this Lebanon-based radical Shia group takes its ideological inspiration from the Iranian revolution and the teachings of the late Ayatollah Khomeini. The Majlis al-Shura, or Consultative Council,...
Read more »
Tags: Iran, Lebanon, Radical Islam, Syria, Terrorism, Terrorists
Posted in Iran, Lebanon, Syria, Terrorist Groups | No Comments »