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Jul 24, 2023 · 6. Anyone with information on terrorism-related activities, or knows or suspects that a person is radicalised, should promptly contact the ISD Counter-Terrorism hotline at 1800-2626-473 (1800-2626-ISD). Those interested to learn more about SGSecure or sign up as an SGSecure Responder may visit sgsecure.gov.sg for more information.
Oct 13, 2023 · However, terrorism has achieved special prominence in the modern technological era, beginning in the 1970s as international terrorism, continuing through the 1980s and 1990s as domestic terrorism ...
Feb 8, 2024 · Terrorism is no longer the leading international threat to the United States or its top defense priority, but challenges related to violent extremism remain. The threat from Salafi-jihadist groups such as al Qaeda and the Islamic State has declined, ...
Dec 19, 2023 · Editor’s Note: This article is the sixth annual “Trends in Terrorism” essay from global counterterrorism expert and FPRI non-resident Senior Fellow Colin Clarke.. On the morning of October 7, Hamas terrorists breached the border fence between Gaza and Israel under the cover of a withering rocket barrage.
Jun 19, 2023 · The day also marked the start of the UN’s Third Counter-Terrorism week.. Addressing the delegates “at the forefront of a great global effort”, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres stressed that terrorism affects every region of the world, while preying on local and national vulnerabilities. “Poverty, inequalities and social exclusion give terrorism fuel.
Aug 17, 2023 · Endnotes. START (National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism). 2021. Global Terrorism Database (GTD) [Data set].University of Maryland.
Mar 6, 2024 · Terrorism had been falling or remaining steady for several years prior to 2023, with substantial falls from 2015 to 2019 followed by several years of minor fluctuations.
Jan 24, 2024 · Issuance of Restriction Order against Self-Radicalised Singaporean Youth 1. A 16-year-old male Singaporean, a Secondary Four student at the time, was issued with a Restriction Order (RO) 1 under the Internal Security Act (ISA) in November 2023. Investigations found that he was self-radicalised by online far-right extremist propaganda.
Jan 24, 2024 · In just a matter of years, Africa has become the “global epicentre of terrorism”, with groups such as Da’esh, Al-Qaida and their affiliates exploiting local conflicts and fragilities to serve their own ends, the UN Secretary-General said on Wednesday, calling for violent extremism to be rooted out.
Oct 8, 2023 · Examining latest thinking on counterterrorism strategies, ‘lone-wolf terrorism’, cyber terrorism, domestic terrorism and threats from jihadist groups.