06/18/1953Egypt - The monarchy was abolished and Egypt was declared a republic following the coup led by Gamel Abd El Nasser. 06/18/1986Peru - Security forces killed more than two hundred jailed …
U.S. Must Keep Terror Hearings Open, Court Says
A federal appeals court dealt another blow yesterday to the government`s efforts to detain some terrorism suspects in secrecy, ruling that "special interest" immigration hearings must be open to the …
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Rumsfeld: al-Qaida Tries New Tactics
The war on terrorism is forcing a scattered al-Qaida network to shift its efforts and devise new kinds of attacks, Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld said Monday. Full Story …
TRC Infowar Bookstore Recommends – Cyberwar 2.0 : Myths, Mysteries & Reality
Cyberwar 2.0 : Myths, Mysteries & Reality by Alan D. Campen, Douglas H. Dearth is a compilation of essays by some of the most influential thinkers on information warfare and cyberterrorism. Full …
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CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT DATES
06/18/1953Egypt - The monarchy was abolished and Egypt was declared a republic following the coup led by Gamel Abd El Nasser. 06/18/1986Peru - Security forces killed more than two hundred jailed …
FBI Backing More Terror Prosecutions
The FBI has been seeking prosecution of international terrorism cases at six times the rate it did before Sept. 11, but more than half of those cases considered by federal prosecutors never made it to …
Sometimes, a Green Thumb Trumps a Green Card
On Sept. 21, Ahmed Alenany, a Brooklyn cabdriver from Egypt, was stopped by the police for parking illegally. They discovered his visa had expired, and in the post-Sept. 11 sweep for illegal …
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USDoS Terrorist Group Profile – Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command (PFLP-GC)
Split from the PFLP in 1968, claiming it wanted to focus more on fighting and less on politics. Violently opposed to Arafat`s PLO. Led by Ahmad Jabril, a former captain in the Syrian Army. Closely …
CALENDAR OF SIGNIFICANT DATES
06/14/1975El Salvador - The Armed Forces of National Resistance (FARN) founded.06/14/1985Greece, Lebanon, United States - TWA Flight 847 was hijacked from Athens to Lebanon. The hijackers shot and …
Debate on Terror Insurance Is Under Way in the Senate
The Senate began debate yesterday on insurance legislation that would require the government to pay the vast majority of losses in a terrorist attack, with Democrats and Republicans sharply divided …
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