The Turkish intelligence agency (MIT) has arrested 15 men accused of spying for Israel's foreign intelligence agency (Mossad) in Turkey, including Palestinians who had been missing in Turkey since September, Middle East Eye can reveal. On Thursday, the Sabah [https://www.sabah.com.tr/gundem/2021/10/21/

A former top intelligence official in Saudi Arabia's government says the kingdom's ruler, Mohammed bin Salman, plotted to kill him and has taken his children hostage. Saad Aljabri makes these and other accusations about the crown prince in his first interview.  The interview, conducted by Scott

The CIA’s Iran chief, described by his colleagues as “legendary,” is being forced to retire as the center he oversees is folded back into the agency’s larger Middle East division, according to former CIA officials. The official, Mike D’Andrea — nicknamed the “Dark Lord” or “Prince of Darkness”

Prince Charles [https://honey.nine.com.au/prince-charles] made a secret visit this week to the UK Secret Intelligence Service [https://honey.nine.com.au/royals/why-the-british-royal-family-loves-james-bond/54f988d4-a6e3-4df9-a1f2-107bd17f5b74] , better known as MI6. The Prince of Wales, who is Patron of the intelligence agencies, met with secret service chief Richard Moore

Publication: Terrorism Monitor Volume: 19 Issue: 20 [https://jamestown.org/program/briefs-10-22/] By: Jacob Zenn [https://jamestown.org/analyst/jacob-zenn/] October 20, 2021 02:48 PM On October 7, Uganda announced that its police force had killed a 25-year-old resident of Kampala, Hamid Nsubuga (alias Young Midu). The police had

British troops have shot dead jihadists, believed to be Isis fighters, after coming under attack while on a UN mission in Mali – a country facing a fierce insurgency and political upheaval drawing-in rival international powers. The killings of the two gunmen were the first by regular UK forces since Afghanistan

David Barnea was born in 1965 in Ashkelon, an Israeli port city on the Mediterranean a few miles north of the Gaza Strip, to a moderately religious family. His father was a toddler when his family fled to British-Mandate Palestine from Germany in 1933 following Hitler's rise to

Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, who was murdered in Malaysia in 2017, was linked to South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS), according to a report by South Korean broadcaster SBS, Tuesday. SBS reported that it had confirmed from a number of former and

The Democratic Republic of Congo says its forces clashed with their Rwandan counterparts near the eastern border on Monday. An army spokesperson in North Kivu province said Rwandan forces crossed into Congo and tensions culminated into a clash. “A military company of Rwandan forces reached five kilometres into Congo…You

The United Kingdom (UK) has warned that terrorists could carry out an attack in Uganda, but police have said there is no need to elevate the threat levels. In a statement released yesterday, the UK government called on their nationals to be extremely vigilant about their security “especially in crowded

By Joseph Siegle [https://africacenter.org/experts/joseph-siegle/] September 24, 2021 Russia’s strategic objective of degrading the model of democratic governance in Africa is frequently effected through the cooption of isolated African leaders. Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso and Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: kremlin.ru [http:

ANKARA Turkey's National Intelligence Organization (MIT) and police busted an Iranian espionage network in eastern Turkey, security sources said on Wednesday. The eight-member network that included two Iranian agents were caught in a joint operation conducted by MIT and police on Sept. 24. The Iranian intelligence officers were

Sudan spy agency, the General Intelligence Service, on Wednesday denied recent media reports that it had banned government officials from travelling abroad [https://english.alaraby.co.uk/news/senior-sudan-officials-banned-travel-military] . “The intelligence service denies what some media forums have said regarding the banning of state officials from travel,” the Sudan News

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Lucky Irabor, has confirmed the killing of Leader of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), Abu Musab Al-Barnawi. Daily Trust had exclusively reported how Al-Barnawi was killed in the last week of Augus General Irabor spoke on Thursday during the ministerial briefing

Fabian Escalante, a founder of Cuba’s state security services, served as head of Cuba’s Department of State Security in 1976 -1996 and vice-minister of the Interior Ministry. After 1993, he headed the Cuban Security Studies Center. In short, his views on threats posed by U.S. government agencies

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A man armed with a bow fired arrows at shoppers in a small Norwegian town Wednesday, killing five people before he was arrested, authorities said. The police chief in the community of Kongsberg, near the capital of Oslo, said there was “a confrontation” between officers and the

> KDF soldier injured after vehicle runs over IED planted by suspected Shabaab terrorists in Lamu, Spokesperson Esther Wanjiku confirms. — Daughter of Isiolo🇰🇪 (@MbuthiaAmina) October 12, 2021 [https://twitter.com/MbuthiaAmina/status/1447981320106283018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw]

On December 11 2003, a group of CIA and MI6 officers were about to board an unmarked plane in Libya when they were handed a stack of half a dozen brown envelopes. The team were at the end of a clandestine mission involving tense negotiations with Libyan officials. When they

The cabinet on Monday approved the nomination of Ronen Bar, the current deputy head of the Shin Bet, to fill the top job at the domestic security service. Bar’s name was previously barred from publication for security reasons. He was approved for the role despite an anonymous letter claiming

“There  is no  ADF anymore.  Allah willing,  ADF ceased to  exist  a long time  ago.  [...] Currently,  we  are  a province,  the  Central Africa Province  which is one  province  among the  numerous  provinces  that  make  up the  Islamic  State  that  is under  the  Caliph and Leader  of  all Muslims...Abu Ibrahim

> Pro-IS media, published an infographic of the #IS [https://twitter.com/hashtag/IS?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Operation of its provinces in the month of Safar 1443 (8 September '21 to 06 October '21). Interesting to read again about the Wilayahs of #Libya [https:

‌Leading counterintelligence officials issued a memo to all of the CIA's global stations saying that a concerning number of U.S. informants were being captured and executed. The CIA’s counterintelligence mission center investigated dozens of incidents in the last few years that involved killings, arrests or compromises

5 QUESTIONS TO ASK WHEN YOU WORK IN THE INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY Ask the right questions, and you learn the right lesson for the day. What do you want to catch? No easier way to waste a day than to spend it fishing with a random bait for fish you aren’

New Delhi: In a move that will have ramifications not just in Afghanistan but also Pakistan’s military future, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed was appointed as the Peshawar Corps Commander Wednesday. He will be replaced by Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum, who was previously the commander

Air Force Global Strike Command’s Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Directorate recently visited with James M. Olson, former Chief of CIA Counterintelligence and Professor of Practice at The Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University, to discuss the art of counterintelligence and the threats