A court ruled that the government must return the passport of Hill Al-Jedda, an Iraqi. Jedda was arrested and imprisoned in Iraq from 2004 to 2007 for facilitating an explosives expert’s entry into Iraq as well as serving as a terrorist recruiter. The government stripped him of his citizenship in 2007.
Afghanistan ‘Sandhurst in the sand’ academy announced by Philip Hammond
The government’s top counterterrorism lawyer said that 52 suspected terrorists were held under the controversial control order program between 2005 and 2011. Under a more lenient system introduced in 2012, nine of the 52 suspects are still subject to certain restrictions.
UK warns of nuclear risk ahead of Seoul summit
Toulouse killer’s brother ‘may have met radicals in the UK’
UK says Iran blocking website in censorship battle
Jonathan: Nigeria takes share of blame for failed hostage rescue
Afghan mission into final phases, says David Cameron
Cyber-attack on BBC leads to suspicion of Iran’s involvement
BBC News – Q&A: Foreign forces in Afghanistan
UK government sued for helping Pakistan drone strikes
Pakistan’s ISI behind Indian mission blast in Afghanistan: UK intel ex-chief
Al Shabaab’s British accent
Our big mistake was to assume we had won, says British ambassador to Afghanistan
How spies used Facebook to steal NATO chiefs’ details
London resident Shabaaz Hussain was sentenced to five years and three months in prison after he admitted to raising funds for Shabaab. A counterterrorism official said the investigation into Hussain’s provision of funds to associates in Somalia “exposed Shabaaz Hussain’s co-ordination of a terrorist fundraising network.”
Blood, Recriminations in Wake of Nigeria Mission
AP Exclusive: Iran may be cleaning up nuke work
Abu Qatada talks moving in right direction, says Theresa May
Abu Qatada case: Jordan talks positive – Theresa May
Head of British PRT in Helmand: Afghanistan to Face Security Challenges After 2014
The 7/7 widow and a boom in British jihad
US General Says Closure Of Pakistan Supply Routes Complicates Afghan Pullout
Some Military Advisers Resume Training in Kabul
Samantha Lewthwaite, the widow of London tube bomber Jermaine Lindsay, is being sought by Kenyan authorities for ties to a Shabaab cell. Along with Habib Ghani, also from the UK, she is thought to be linked to Jermaine Grant, who was arrested with explosives in Mombasa in December.
Al-Shabaab: the growing menace of the al-Qaeda affiliate
Analysis: Somali reform rush may be militant lifeline
Britain begins preparations for Afghanistan withdrawal
Koran Burning: Can US and Afghan Troops Work Together?
United Kingdom – Head of state ‘funded al-Qaeda and knew of 7/7 terror attacks’