counterterror

Trump can declare Iran victory now and withdraw troops, former counterterror official argues

by

Trump puts Iran strikes on hold President Donald Trump halts retaliatory military strikes against Iran, signaling a push for a new diplomatic agreement. Former senior Pentagon official Justin Fulcher analyzes U.S. strategic patience and military readiness. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent is continuing to advocate … Read more

Dems reject Trump’s top spy pick after demanding replacement, leaving counter-terror tool in air

by

Jay Clayton set for DNI confirmation hearing Fox News chief congressional correspondent Chad Pergram reports on Jay Clayton’s Senate confirmation hearing as he looks to become the next director of national intelligence. Pergram also reports House Republicans are linking the SAVE America Act to a State Department funding bill following the expiration of the FISA … Read more

Video: Trump’s Counterterror Strategy Focuses on the Left

by

President Trump’s new counterterrorism strategy focuses on “violent left-wing extremists,” as well as narcoterrorists and Islamic terror groups. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs explains what it means. By Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Gilad Thaler, Jon Miller, Stephanie Swart, Rafaela Balster, Whitney Shefte and Nikolay Nikolov May 29, 2026 Source link

Trump counterterror strategy targets cartels, domestic extremists as threats shift beyond ISIS

by

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Trump administration’s new counterterrorism strategy expands the scope of U.S. national security policy to include drug cartels and domestic extremist groups alongside traditional jihadist threats — a shift that could widen how counterterrorism tools are deployed at home and abroad. A 16-page strategy released to reporters … Read more

U.K. counter-terror police investigate arson at former London synagogue as prime minister issues warning to Iran

by

London – British counter-terror police have launched a probe into the latest arson attack targeting the capital’s Jewish community after a fire was started at a former east London synagogue early Tuesday, the Metropolitan police said in a statement. Surveillance video shows that “the fire was started intentionally … and the incident is being treated … Read more

Ex-Trump counterterror chief Kent clashes with Levin, rejects Iran threat claims

by

Dan Bongino slams Joe Kent’s comments about Iran Former FBI deputy director Dan Bongino criticizes former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent for his claims that Iran was not an imminent threat to the United States on ‘Hannity.’ NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Former counterterrorism official Joe Kent sparred with conservative radio … Read more