A wave of attacks targeting #Jewish sites across #Belgium, the #Netherlands and the #UK has been claimed by a previously unknown group, #HAYI.
This analysis examines its digital footprint and possible links to #Iranian hybrid activity in #Europe.
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How is #AGE in Europe evolving after COVID-19? Based on analysis of AGE Telegram networks, the report shows a persistent movement adapting its narratives, building transnational ties, and increasingly echoing #anti-#immigrant and #pro-#Russian themes.
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Our latest analysis explores the terrorism and counterterrorism risks that could follow the #USโ#Israel strikes on #Iran, from retaliation by Iranian-backed militias to opportunities for groups like al-Qaeda and #ISKP to exploit political instability.
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Four years after Russiaโs full-scale invasion of Ukraine, its campaign inside Europe continues. Our updated ICCTโGLOBSEC dataset documents 151 Russian-linked sabotage incidents (2022โ2026) and 172 identified perpetrators. The campaign has not abated.
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This ICCT analysis looks at four years of #VoiceofKhurasan, tracing English-language propaganda and distilling lessons for practitioners.
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๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ข๐๐ ๐จ๐ ๐๐ก๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ๐๐ง ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐๐ฒ ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐๐โ๐ฌ ๐ ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ฅ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฉ๐๐ ๐๐ง๐๐ ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ซ๐๐ญ๐๐ ๐ฒ?
This ICCT report reveals how shifting themes reinforce a consistent message: only the Islamic State can โsaveโ the ummah through perpetual war and sectarian violence.
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ICCT has been awarded Best Think Tank on Counter-Terrorism and Hybrid Threats at the European Enterprise Awards 2025.
The award recognises our work on terrorism, violent extremism, and hybrid threats, at a fitting moment as we mark 15 years of ICCT.
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๐ข Our ICCT December Newsletter is out!
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What are the implications of #Trump's designation of #Antifa as a #DomesticTerroristOrganisation?
This Analysis explores concerns over #FreedomOfSpeech in the US, reactions from European far-right actors, and potential shifts in CT discourse toward left-wing activism.
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How can online extremist content be moderated while respecting free speech?
Join ICCT's Live Briefing on 2 Dec for a discussion on #ImplicitExtremistContent, material that does not explicitly promote violence but is nonetheless harmful & potentially conducive to radicalisation.
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How are pro-#ISIS groups in #Indonesia seeking to rebuild hierarchy amid fragmentation and pressure?
This ICCT Analysis explores efforts to centralise command despite leadership losses and growing #CounterTerrorism challenges.
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How is Russia using organised crime as part of its hybrid warfare strategy?
This ICCTโ@globsec.bsky.social Report shows how Moscow exploits organised crimeโsmuggling, cyber-fraud, criminal proxiesโfor deniability, flexibility & influence below open war.
๐ Read the full Report here: buff.ly/opQVF1A
What kind of insights can Malaysia's Bangladeshi Militant Group case offer counter-terrorism practitioners?
This Analysis by Munira Mustaffa shows how amateur networks, intelligence blind spots, & inadequate institutional responses shaped the threat.
๐Read the full Analysis here: buff.ly/T1HJQEw
How can CT & P/CVE endure in an era of shrinking budgets?
In this ICCT Policy Brief, @bibivanginkel.bsky.social highlights how austerity erodes focus on root causes & human-rights-based approaches, while offering strategies to sustain resilience.
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Last week, @fd.nl published an article written by
@bibivanginkel.bsky.social.
In the article, van Ginkel discusses the growing issues that plague the global #counterterrorism sector, & the consequences the present reality will have for the future.
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How do you counter disinformation that attacks identity and divides communities?
This new ICCT Analysis introduces Positive Identity Expansionโa strategy offering inclusive, pro-social alternatives to identity-based disinformation.
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How are #authoritarian regimes silencing critics across borders under the guise of security?
This ICCT Policy Brief by Niki Ssiampakou uncovers #TransnationalRepression tactics, from digital espionage to violence, and calls for coordinated action to defend #humanrights.
The Foreign Terrorist Fighters (#FTF) Knowledge Hub has just been updated!
This open-access online resource, developed in collaboration with @tmcasser.bsky.socialโฌ, now incorporates the most recent data on the responses of 36 states to #ForeignTerroristFighters.
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What lessons can post-ISIS #Iraq offer for managing humanitarian camps in post-war #Gaza?
In this new ICCT Analysis, Yousuf Syed Khan examines the potential governance, security & repatriation challenges faced by post-war Gaza.
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How do vulnerabilities in Nigeriaโs Almajiri system allow for the proliferation of youth radicalisation?
This ICCT Policy Brief illustrates the potential influences that can transform vulnerable youth populations into recruitment pools for terrorists
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What are the implications of designating Germany's #AfD as a "proven #FarRight #extremist entity"?
In this new analysis, Julian Lanchรจs traces AfD's ideological shift, growing influence, & significance of its classification as a threat to democratic order.
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What drives the criminalisation of terrorism in #Indonesia & #Malaysia?
In this new Policy Brief, Mukhriz Mat Rus explores the factors that impact the development of (over-)criminalisation, underscores good practices & proposes just & effective reforms.
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How does France support victims of terrorism?
This Policy Paper explores its unique reparation modelโcombining financial, judicial & symbolic measuresโand highlights gaps that risk re-victimisation.
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What drives the designation of proxy actors like the Wagner Group as terrorist groups?
In this new ICCT report, Tanya Mehra and Mรฉryl Demuynck explore the legal justifications, risks, and wider implications of designating proxy actors.
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How is the Islamic State evolving in 2025, and why is the global response weakening? ๐
In this new ICCT analysis, Adrian Shtuni examines Islamic Stateโs adaptability: resilient affiliates, online youth radicalisation, and use of emerging tech.
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๐ How does doxing become a tool of pro-Kremlin influence?
Join to ICCTโs Kacper Rekawek & fellow experts from FRONTSTORY.PL VSquare Project unpack how doxing networks and tactics are used to attack activists and others across Europe.
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What is the connection between #migration and #terrorism, and what assumptions do we need to challenge?
This new ICCT report reviews the literature and analyses 3 case studies to assess and uncover the nuanced ways in which migration and terrorism intersect.
๐ Find the report here: buff.ly/sFFpN9B