Paris Attacks, 2015
Nevada Senator Harry Reid expressed outrage, stating that Republican leaders are more concerned with kowtowing to the National Rifle Association (NRA) than with preventing terrorists from legally purchasing firearms and explosives. This loophole allows individuals on the nation's terror watch lists to buy guns and explosives without background
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French police raided a suspected terrorist hideout in Saint-Denis, Paris, on Wednesday, leaving two dead and seven detained. The raid is the latest development in France's ongoing battle against ISIS, which Prime Minister Francois Hollande has described as "a war." The attacks have resulted in the
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Belgian authorities knew of three individuals suspected of involvement in the Paris terror attacks before the attacks occurred, a Belgian federal prosecutor told CNN. These individuals were Ibrahim Abdeslam, who reportedly blew himself up in the attacks; his brother Saleh Abdeslam, who is the target of an international manhunt; and
Paris Attacks, 2015
As the city of Paris grapples with the aftermath of a devastating terrorist attack that killed at least 129 people, an international manhunt is underway for a French citizen suspected of involvement. Salah Abdeslam, a 26-year-old, is considered a "dangerous" suspect and has been linked to the attacks,
Bin Laden, Osama
U.S. President Barack Obama is set to visit the Central Intelligence Agency on Friday to express his gratitude to CIA officers for their role in bringing down al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. The visit comes in the wake of the successful military operation on May 2, which resulted
Bin Laden, Osama
The recently obtained documents from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) demonstrate the significant information gained by "enhanced interrogation techniques," which ultimately led to the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden. The documents, obtained by Judicial Watch through a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) lawsuit, reveal that detainees
Terrorists
The killing of Osama bin Laden has mitigated the criticism that U.S. President Barack Obama's national security policy is too soft, allowing him to project strength ahead of his re-election campaign. Obama's pragmatic approach to foreign affairs, which includes sending more troops to Afghanistan and
Terrorists
In a 60 Minutes interview broadcast on Sunday, former President Obama revealed that his advisers were conflicted over sending Navy Seal commandos to assassinate Osama bin Laden inside Pakistan. Despite the uncertainties, Obama ultimately proceeded with the mission, which was fraught with risk. The President attributed the conflicting opinions among
Terrorists
Following a decade-long manhunt, the al-Qaida leader and mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, Osama bin Laden, was killed in a covert operation by US special forces in Pakistan. The operation began in August 2010, with intelligence gathering and tracking leading up to the raid in May 2011. President Barack
Terrorists
As President Obama announced last night, justice has been served, and the world has taken a step closer to peace and security. Today, Secretary Clinton expressed her thoughts and prayers to the families of those killed in Osama bin Laden's campaign of terror, while also honoring the bravery
Terrorism
British police have carried out a series of anti-terrorist raids, arresting 13 people in investigations into international terrorism threats. The raids came just days after terror alerts were raised in Washington, DC, Newark, New Jersey, and New York City. Authorities have downplayed any link to the recent US alerts, stating
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Senior American officials revealed on Sunday that the recent capture of a high-ranking Al Qaeda figure in Pakistan has led to a significant discovery in the terrorist organization's communications system. The individual, identified as Muhammad Naeem Noor Khan, a 25-year-old computer engineer, was arrested on July 13 and
