Boko Haram Kills 14 in Chad, 13 Missing After AttackDecember 21, 2019 — 12/21/2019 Chad (International Christian Concern) – On Tuesday, December 17, suspected Boko Haram insurgents attacked the village of Kaiga in Western Chad. The village lies about 35 miles from the...
More Attacks Might Follow in Southeast Asia After IS Leader’s DeathOctober 30, 2019 — 10/30/2019 Southeast Asia (International Christian Concern) – Although Southeast Asian countries lauded the killing of Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi by the U.S., they are bracing themselves for...
Suicide Bomb Plots Foiled by Indonesian Police, Suspects ArrestedOctober 17, 2019 — 10/17/2019 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – On Tuesday, Indonesian police said they uncovered alleged suicide attack plots targeting officials, security personnel, and places of worship on Java island by suspected...
Malaysia Arrested 519 People As of July for TerrorismAugust 26, 2019 — 08/26/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The Malaysian police have arrested 519 people suspected of having been involved in terrorism as of July, according to Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. Without...
Women from Southeast Asia Increasingly Involved in Suicide BombingsAugust 24, 2019 — 08/24/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – The involvement of women from the Southeast Asian region in suicide bombing has become more alarming, according to Bukit Aman's Special Branch Counter Terrorism...
Philippines Receives Warnings of New IS-linked GroupAugust 12, 2019 — 08/12/2019 Philippines (International Christian Concern) – Philippine security officials have been placed on heightened alert following a report that a group allied to the Islamic State (IS) was targeting churches...
Malaysian Police Chief Warns of Possible Suicide AttacksJune 25, 2019 — 06/25/2019 Malaysia (International Christian Concern) – As ISIS fighters lose their ground and return home, a top Malaysian police officer warns of possible suicide attacks, saying those coming from Syria...
Kenya Terror Attacks Beginning to Come from WithinFebruary 1, 2019 — 01/29/2019 Kenya (International Christian Concern) – For years, Kenya has suffered at the hands of al-Shabaab, a terrorist group based out of Somalia. These Somali militants would cross the border...
Indonesia Uses New Anti-Terror Law to Detain Suspects Ahead of ChristmasDecember 21, 2018 — 12/21/2018 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesian national police chief Tito Karnavian said they have detained about 20 suspected militants as security is reinforced ahead of the Christmas and New Year's...
Indonesian Police Foil Terrorist Plot Before ChristmasDecember 15, 2018 — 12/15/2018 Indonesia (International Christian Concern) – Indonesian counterterrorism police have foiled a plot by two suspects who were planning to carry out terrorist attacks during Christmas and New Year celebrations....
Nigeria is Third Worst Affected Country in World by TerrorismDecember 6, 2018 — 12/06/2018 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Nigeria, for the third year in a row, was ranked on the Global Terrorism Index as the third worst affected country in the world...
New Al-Qaeda Cell has Formed in Burkina FasoOctober 15, 2018 — 10/15/2018 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – There is a new Al Qaeda affiliated terrorist cell in Burkina Faso. They seem to have split off from another larger group that...
Philippines Arrests Muslim Cleric Over Allegedly IS-linked Bomb AttackAugust 2, 2018 — ICC Note: The Philippine military arrested a Muslim cleric who was aware of the deadly bomb attack on Basilan island earlier this week. Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack, though...
1 in 5 Malaysian Undergrads Finds Terrorism an Effective Tool to Achieve ObjectivesJuly 27, 2018 — ICC Note: A survey published by the Malaysian Foreign Ministry shows worrying signs of increasing radicalism among Malaysian college students. One-fifth of them feel that terrorism is an effective strategy to...
Women Increasingly Radicalized in Malaysia to Initiate Terrorist AttacksJuly 24, 2018 — ICC Note: According to the chief of counterterrorism division in Malaysia, more women are being radicalized by Islamic State militants to initiate attacks in Malaysia. They have also begun to incite...
Indonesia Foiled More Than 500 Terror Plots Since 2012July 5, 2018 — ICC Note: Indonesia has foiled more than 500 terror plots since 2012, according to the national police chief Tito Karnavian. In spite of several terror attacks in recent years, the government...
