Tag: Terrorism

Wave of Terrorism in Israel Defies a Simple Narrative

TEL AVIV — The current surge in terrorist attacks in Israel has been framed by Palestinian parties and…

U.S. Sends Algerian Man Home From Guantánamo Bay After 5-Year Delay

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — The U.S. military on Saturday delivered to Algeria a prisoner whose repatriation from Guantánamo…

Plea Negotiations in Sept. 11 Case Go on Hiatus for Ramadan

Independent doctors and testing have found that the defendants suffer from brain injuries, rectal damage, memory loss, sleep…

Rival Sept. 11 Victims Near Potential Deal to Divide Afghan Central Bank Assets

WASHINGTON — At least six major groups of victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks have struck a…

The 9/11 Trial: Why Are Plea Bargain Talks Underway?

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — Pentagon prosecutors have struggled for more than a dozen years to hold the death-penalty…

Sept. 11 Prosecutors Are in Plea Talks That Could Avert a Death-Penalty Trial

Advocates for closure have suggested that some of the men who face charges could serve their sentences in…

‘Inadequate’ Security Led to Deaths of 3 Americans in Kenya Attack, Report Finds

The Shabab fighters then fired rockets at an airplane on the tarmac. It caught fire, killing the pilots,…

‘20th Hijacker’ Is Returned to Saudi Arabia for Mental Health Care

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — The Biden administration on Monday repatriated to Saudi Arabia for mental health care a…

ISIS Claims Bombing of Pakistani Mosque, Killing Dozens

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A bomb tore through a Shiite mosque in Peshawar, in northwestern Pakistan, on Friday, killing…

Leader’s Death Is Another Blow for ISIS, but It’s Hardly the End

BEIRUT, Lebanon — For a man who sought to disappear, the leader of the Islamic State seemed to…

Raid Targeting ISIS Leader Came After Months of Planning

A risky predawn raid by U.S. Special Operations forces that resulted in the death of the Islamic State’s…

Neighbors Recall Night of Fear in Syria Raid That Killed ISIS Leader

ATMEH, Syria — The neighbors had never heard anything like it.The sudden roar of attack helicopters woke up…