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US consulate workers who were kidnapped after an ambush on their convoy have been rescued by Nigerian security forces.
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US consulate workers: finally rescued by Nigeria forces from kidnap

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What it means for SA to be Grey listed?

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Islamist terrorism is rising in the Sahel

US consulate workers who were kidnapped after an ambush on their convoy have been rescued by Nigerian security forces.
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US consulate workers: finally rescued by Nigeria forces from kidnap

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What it means for SA to be Grey listed?

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Islamist terrorism is rising in the Sahel

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Mozambique Terror Attacks: SADC to step in, host Maputo summit

By Lyse Comins07-04-2021 16:12

President Cyril Ramaphosa will join other SADC heads of state at a special meeting to discuss the Mozambique terror attacks on Thursday

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Additional SA staff sent to Mozambique following insurgent attacks

By Cheryl Kahla27-03-2021 19:56

Seven workers were killed during the ambush, including one South African.

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Mozambique troops push back rebel attack near R292 billion gas project

By Riyaz Patel25-12-2020 20:17

Leaders from the Southern African Development Community (SADC) are set to meet in January to agree on a plan to prevent the conflict from spilling across Mozambique’s borders.

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SADC must lead efforts in tackling Mozambique’s ‘terrorist insurgency’ – ISS

By Riyaz Patel20-12-2020 12:00

This is not a crisis that one country can solve alone, the Institute of Security Studies (ISS) says.

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Who is Harry Knoesen? White nationalist ‘terror mastermind’ to face trial

By Tom Head08-12-2020 15:35

With two members of the far-right Crusaders group now behind bars, a third – Harry Knoesen – will contest the terror charges filed against him.

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Crusaders: Right-wing terrorists jailed for plot to ‘kill black South Africans’

By Tom Head08-12-2020 14:33

Two men have been convicted for ‘terrorist offences’ on Tuesday, after they planned a series of racially-motivated attacks as part of the Crusaders group.

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Vienna shooting: Three killed, several others injured

By Thabo Baloyi03-11-2020 09:13

It is yet to be determined whether the shooting, which left several people dead, was terror-related

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Nice terror attack: Three dead – and one ‘decapitated’ – in French city

By Tom Head29-10-2020 12:02

A lone knifeman has been detained after barbarically killing three people in Nice, France. It’s understood one of his victims was decapitated.

French public rally in support
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French public rally in support of teachers after terror beheading

By Mike Simpson18-10-2020 16:53

Teachers and education officials say they will not be cowed following the beheading of a Paris school teacher in a terror attack on Friday.

Paris terror attack: Precursor
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Paris terror attack: Precursor to more such incidents?

By Mike Simpson26-09-2020 08:08

Yesterday’s knife attack on two bystanders in a Paris street may be the forerunner of others as Charlie Hebdo trial goes ahead.

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SADC vows support for Mozambique amid bloody ISIS insurgency

By Thabo Baloyi18-08-2020 18:09

The summit welcomed the decision by Mozambique to bring to the attention of SADC the violent attacks in that country

ISIS
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ISIS captures port in Mozambique, overpowering South African allies

By Thabo Baloyi14-08-2020 08:37

The latest ISIS attack in northern Mozambique threatens Africa’s biggest gas drilling development.

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Mohamed Zedan: Man kidnapped from Joburg eatery found

By Thabo Baloyi06-08-2020 07:33

Zedan was kidnapped at his father’s Mochachos restaurant on Tuesday, 28 July 2020

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Islamic State terrorists ‘issue threat’ to South Africa

By Tom Head07-07-2020 15:21

This year has taken another chaotic turn, as insurgents from Islamic State (ISIS) have threatened to bring their violent campaign into South Africa.

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Crusaders: Another “white-nationalist” arrested for terror plot in Cape Town

By Tom Head06-12-2019 11:15

After successful stings in Mpumalanga, Joburg and the Eastern Cape, another suspect linked to the Crusaders terror group has been found in CPT.

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Crusaders terror plot: Case against alleged supremacists will be filmed

By Andile Sicetsha02-12-2019 12:55

The four accused appeared before the Middelburg Magistrate’s Court, on Monday.

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White nationalist terror plot: Hawks arrest female “Crusaders” suspect

By Tom Head01-12-2019 14:05

The group – known as “Crusaders” – were allegedly planning to bomb informal settlements and shopping malls to ram home their “white nationalist” message.

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What we know about Knoesen’s alleged Crusader terrorist plot

By Luke Daniel30-11-2019 11:28

Explosives, firearms and documents relating to national keypoints were found at Knoesen’s Eastern Cape home.

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Heavy security for ‘Isis trio’ court appearance in KwaZulu-Natal

By Nick Krige19-08-2019 19:13

The uncovering of an alleged violent escape attempt by the ‘Isis trio’ led to a massive police presence at the Verulam Family Court in KwaZulu-Natal.

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Philip Arps gets jail time for sharing video of Christchurch mosque attack

By AFP18-06-2019 14:01

Arps was found guilty of distributing the live stream which showed the brutal killings of Muslim worshippers in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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France opens formal probe against 4 suspects held over terror plot

By AFP01-05-2019 00:29

Four people were arrested in France on Friday as part of an investigation into a terrorist conspiracy.

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Cyril Ramaphosa on Sri Lanka attack: “South Africa will prioritise terrorism at UN”

By SAnews23-04-2019 10:01

The president sent his condolences to Sri Lanka and its people.

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Sri Lanka bombings: What you need to know about NTJ, the “prime suspects”

By AFP22-04-2019 15:48

Whoever staged Sunday’s attacks in Sri Lanka organised an extremely well-planned, coordinated assault. But could it really have come from the little-know NTJ?

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Mosque attacks prompt Facebook to tighten live stream rules

By AFP30-03-2019 12:30

Facebook is tightening live video streaming rules in response to the service being used to broadcast the deadly New Zealand mosque attack.

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New Zealand ramps up pressure on Facebook rules after terror attack

By Andile Sicetsha19-03-2019 09:54

Prime minister Ardern vowed to confront Facebook on its complicity in the recent terror attack.

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