Fact:
On January 23, 2019, two car bombs exploded outside of a mosque in Benghazi, Libya, killing 41 people and injuring 80 others. No group claimed responsibility for the blast, but remnants suggested an ISIS affiliate was responsible.
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Press Release
October 26, 2023
CEP-GLOBSEC Webinar: Violent Right-Wing Extremism In Czechia and Slovakia
Right-wing extremist groups and networks have been growing substantially in many European countries in recent years, including in Central Europe. Many of these movements espouse new right-wing extremist narratives, have a pro-Russian stance, and...
Press Release
October 25, 2023
New CEP Report Addresses Houthi Oppression Of Yemeni Telecom, Internet Services
Today, CEP released the second installment in a series of new reports on the Iran-backed Shiite group, the Houthis, who took control of Yemen’s capital city of Sanaa in 2014 and plunged the Arabian Gulf nation into a devastating civil war. This...
Press Release
October 25, 2023
CEP-GLOBSEC Webinar: Violent Right-Wing Extremism In Bulgaria and Hungary
Right-wing extremist groups and networks have been growing substantially in many European countries in recent years, including in Central Europe. Many of these movements espouse new right-wing extremist narratives, have a pro-Russian stance, and...
Press Release
October 23, 2023
CEP CALLS FOR ACCOUNT FREEZE ON QATARI ASSETS IN THE UK
Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Chief Executive Officer Ambassador Mark D. Wallace and CEP President Frances F. Townsend are calling on all responsible parties in the United Kingdom to set aside Qatar’s vast holdings until Qatar detains Ismail...
Press Release
October 20, 2023
CEP CALLS FOR BOYCOTT OF QATARI HOTELS TO FORCE SURRENDER OF HAMAS LEADERSHIP
Today, Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Chief Executive Officer Ambassador Mark D. Wallace and CEP President Frances F. Townsend announced a global boycott of Qatari-owned hotel properties until Qatar and the Al Thani Royal Family surrender the...
Press Release
October 16, 2023
CEP LAUNCHES GLOBAL CAMPAIGN FOR QATAR ASSET FREEZE
Today, Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Chief Executive Officer Ambassador Mark D. Wallace and CEP President Frances F. Townsend announced a global campaign for a Qatar asset freeze following the massacre by Hamas in Israel directed by Hamas...
Press Release
October 13, 2023
Call To Action On Campaign Against Qatar And Qatari Interests As Qatar And The Al Thani Clan Refuse To Immediately Detain And Turnover To U.S. Or Israeli Authorities Hamas leadership That Directed Israeli Massacre From Doha, Qatar
Today, Counter Extremism Project (“CEP”) Chief Executive Officer Ambassador Mark D. Wallace and President Frances F. Townsend have announced a call to action campaign against Qatar and Qatari interests around the world.
Press Release
October 11, 2023
Hamas Leadership Confirm Iran’s Role In Planning, Executing Terror Attacks Against Israel
Senior officials of U.S.-designated terrorist organizations Hamas and Hezbollah confirmed that the Islamic Republic of Iran had a central role in planning and authorizing the terrorist attacks launched against Israel on Saturday that killed hundreds...
Press Release
October 10, 2023
Register Now: CEP’s Alternative Pathways Conference
On Thursday, October 12, 2023, the Counter Extremism Project (CEP)—with support from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)—will host an event at the National Press Club in Washington, DC with leading experts in the fields of rehabilitation...
Press Release
October 10, 2023
Extremist Content Online: Hamas Attack Documented On Telegram, Al-Qaeda, ISIS, White Supremacists Praise Attacks On Israel
The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence. Last week, CEP researchers found multiple Telegram posts on the main...
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