13 September 2023 | Islamist Terrorism, Threat Analysis
Author: Becca Stewart ASyI, Threat Analyst Read Time: 3 minutes Tags: On 23 July 2023, media reporting suggested that British Islamist preacher Anjem Choudary was charged with three terrorism offences in relation to proscribed terrorist group al-Muhajiroun (ALM), a group founded and previously led by him.[1] Following his arrest on 17 July 2023, Choudary is facing charges of being a member of a proscribed organisation, directing a terrorist organisation, and addressing meetings to encourage support for a proscribed organisation. Reports suggest that since June...
30 August 2023 | Islamist Terrorism, Threat Analysis
Author: Oliver Hair ASyI, Junior Threat Analyst Read Time: 3 minutes Tags: Media reporting suggests that on 30 July 2023, an individual linked with the Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) conducted a Person-Borne Improvised Explosive Device (PBIED) attack in Pakistan. The attack was conducted in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on the border with Afghanistan at a rally organised by supporters of the Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) political party. The Amaq news agency of the Islamic State (IS) later stated that ISKP claimed responsibility for the...
