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‘Iranian networks still threaten Israel from Syria’

Iran-backed groups continue to threaten Israeli forces in southern Syria, as evidenced by recent IDF strikes targeting militants linked to Iranian and Hezbollah networks near…

Oct 13, 2026

UK on spy alert as Royal Navy sailor held and intruders caught at RAF base

A Royal Navy sailor has been detained on suspicion of attempting to leak sensitive intelligence to Russia, following an incident involving unauthorized individuals at a…

Oct 9, 2026

Flight hijack ‘could be most significant terrorist act in years’

A Flydubai passenger plane was the target of an attempted hijacking believed to involve only the pilot, with no evidence of a wider terrorist connection.…

Sep 30, 2026

China Could Bring Britain to Standstill by Switching Off Power Grid, Former MI6 Chief Warns

Former MI6 chief Sir Richard Dearlove warned that China could disrupt Britain’s power grid by cutting off access to crucial materials and technology essential for…

Sep 11, 2026

Criminals publish airport hack data

A cyberattack on Manchester Airports Group led to the public release of personal data from around nine million individuals across three UK airports. The breach…

Sep 2, 2026

Threat of Russian drone attack on UK ‘highest ever’

British security officials warn that the risk of a Russian hybrid attack on the UK is at an all-time high following a recent explosive drone…

Sep 2, 2026

‘Intense’ Royal Navy operation tracks Russian warships in Channel

The Royal Navy monitored Russian naval and shadow fleet activity over three days in the North Sea and English Channel, tracking two warships and two…

Aug 31, 2026

Fears drone factories could be targeted as Russia steps up UK threats

Russia has escalated threats against British factories producing drones and missiles supplied to Ukraine, warning of possible hybrid attacks targeting the UK’s defense infrastructure. In…

Aug 31, 2026

Foiled 2006 Terror Plot Could Have Caused Greater Loss of Life Than 9/11

British authorities foiled a 2006 terrorist plot involving liquid explosives smuggled in soft drink bottles, leading to arrests and immediate changes in airport security at…

Aug 10, 2026

How to avoid being hired as China spy on LinkedIn

British intelligence agencies, along with their Five Eyes partners, have warned that Chinese military intelligence is using professional networking sites like LinkedIn and Indeed to…

Jun 3, 2026

State-backed ‘proxies’ to be banned in crackdown on Russian sabotage

The UK Government plans to swiftly pass legislation to ban state-backed organizations and prosecute individuals supporting them in response to increasing sabotage linked to Russian…

Jun 3, 2026

Iran's Cyberattacks Threaten American Water Systems

Iranian cyber actors launched over 1,900 attempted hacks against U.S. water facilities in March, highlighting persistent threats to critical infrastructure. Experts warn that many water…

May 15, 2026

Terror Threats Loom Ahead of World Cup Security Measures

Security officials are ramping up counterterrorism measures ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will take place across the United States, Canada, and Mexico,…

May 10, 2026

No talks until you halt strikes, Lebanon tells Israel

Lebanese President Joseph Aoun declared that direct talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not proceed until Israel stops its military strikes and both…

May 5, 2026

Hezbollah drone threat poses challenge for Israel

Hezbollah has escalated attacks along the Lebanon border by using small, explosive-laden FPV drones that can evade traditional Israeli air defenses. This emerging threat has…

Apr 30, 2026

A new era of undersea power for Pakistan Navy

The Pakistan Navy has commissioned its first Hangor Class submarine, equipped with advanced Air-Independent Propulsion technology and sophisticated sensors, as part of an eight-submarine program…

Apr 29, 2026

Iran-linked 'terrorist cell' in UAE dismantled

UAE authorities have dismantled an Iran-linked terrorist cell comprising 27 men accused of plotting attacks and undermining national unity through covert activities. This crackdown highlights…

Apr 21, 2026