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U.S. House Homeland Security Committee Terror Threat Snapshot: October 2018

U.S. House Homeland Security Committee Terror Threat Snapshot: October 2018

Created: Friday, October 5, 2018 - 09:46
Categories:
Intelligence, Physical Security, Security Preparedness

The U.S. House Homeland Security Committee has published its Terror Threat Snapshot for October 2018. It indicates there have been 159 cases of homegrown jihadist cases in the U.S. since 2013. As with other snapshots, it details news and other developments regarding counterterrorism efforts, including disrupted terror plots and judicial cases involving suspected and convicted terrorists. It also addresses Islamic State-linked terrorist incidents in Europe, including the September 28 arrest of seven individuals in the Netherlands for plotting a “large scale event.”