14 January 2025 | Annual Report, Threat Landscape
Pool Re’s Annual Threat Report explores the key terrorism trends and events of 2024, provides outlooks for 2025, and assesses the possible drivers of UK terrorism threat going forward. Click the image below to access the full...
02 January 2024 | State Threat, Threat Analysis, Threat Landscape
Author: Oliver Hair ASyI,Threat Analyst Read Time: 3 minutes Tags: On 22 December 2023, an individual was sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for attempting to collect information useful to a terrorist.[1] The individual conducted hostile reconnaissance at the headquarters of Iran International, a dissident Iranian television station, in West London. Reporting suggests that the individual recorded security arrangements at the venue on his phone as part of a plot to conduct a terrorist attack.[2] Prosecutors did not suggest that the individual aimed to...
29 November 2023 | Annual Report, Threat Landscape
Pool Re’s Annual Threat Report explores the key terrorism trends and events of 2023, provides outlooks for 2024, and assesses the possible drivers of UK terrorism threat going forward. Click the image below to access the full...
27 September 2023 | Threat Analysis, Threat Landscape
Author: Oliver Hair ASyI,Threat Analyst Read Time: 3 minutes Tags: On 6 September 2023, a terror suspect escaped from Wandsworth prison in London. The individual was on remand while awaiting trial for offences, including; collecting information useful to the enemy; eliciting information about members of the armed forces likely to be useful to a person preparing an act of terrorism; and perpetrating a bomb hoax.[1] On 9 September 2023, the individual was arrested in Chiswick, West London, by a plain-clothes counter-terrorism officer. Media reporting suggests...
