Islamic fundamentalism
Ideology which seeks to return to the fundamentals of Islam
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| April 23 2025 | Jordan's Interior Minister Mazin Al Farrayeh announced an immediate ban on the Muslim Brotherhood, seizing its assets and offices after uncovering a suspected sabotage plot. |
| April 2025 | Hamas filed a legal case in Britain appealing its terrorist group designation, arguing they have never engaged in armed operations outside historic Palestine. |
| February 2025 | Hamas condemns Israeli attacks on Syria. |
| January 19 2025 | A ceasefire between Hamas and Israel went into effect. |
| 2024 |
Houthis
The Houthis sent a delegation from Saada to Beijing to study Mandarin and manage the supply of drones and missile guidance systems from China and Hong Kong to Yemen.
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| 2024 |
Houthis
A survey by the Sanaa Center for Strategic Studies revealed public perception of the Houthi movement across different controlled areas of Yemen, showing low public support with only 8% having a positive view in Houthi-controlled territories.
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| 2024 |
Houthis
IRGC and Hezbollah commanders were reported to be actively involved on the ground in Yemen, overseeing and directing Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping.
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| 2024 |
Houthis
Reports emerge of the Houthis using Chinese-made weapons to attack shipping in the Red Sea, with an alleged arrangement allowing Chinese ships safe passage through the region.
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| 2024 |
Houthis
Two China-based companies were sanctioned by the United States for providing dual-use materials and components to the Houthis, enabling the manufacture and deployment of advanced missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) against U.S. and allied interests.
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| 2024 | The European Council added six people to its sanctions list for helping fund Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, including a senior official from the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps. |
| October 16 2024 | IDF troops killed Yahya Sinwar during a routine patrol in southern Rafah. |
| September 2024 |
Houthis
Houthis fired the Palestine-2 missile at Israel, landing near Ben Gurion Airport after traveling a significant distance in 11 minutes.
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| September 2024 |
September 11 attacks
Scale models of 2 World Trade Center were publicly revealed, though funding was still being sought.
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| September 2024 | Switzerland approved a draft law to ban Hamas. |
| August 2024 |
Houthis
Yemeni border customs seized 800 Chinese-made drone propellers in a shipment intended for the Houthis. The Houthis also purchased Hydrogen Fuel Cylinders from Chinese suppliers to enhance their drones' range and payload capabilities.
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| August 2024 |
Houthis
Middle East Eye reports that Russian GRU personnel are stationed in Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen to assist the militia in attacks on merchant ships.
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| August 2024 | Yahya Sinwar was elected chairman of Hamas, replacing Haniyeh. |
| July 2024 |
Houthis
The United States and Israel imposed new sanctions on the Houthis, which the Houthis dismissed as 'pathetic and powerless'.
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| July 2024 |
Houthis
The Wall Street Journal reports US officials detected Russia's potential plan to arm Houthis with advanced anti-ship missiles through Iranian smuggling routes, but the plan was not executed due to US and Saudi Arabian pushback.
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| July 2024 |
Houthis
Newsweek reports Houthis possess Russian-made P-800 Oniks missiles, likely transferred via Syria and Iran.
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| July 2024 |
September 11 attacks
The New York Times reported that Mohammed, Walid bin Attash, and Mustafa al-Hawsawi agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy in exchange for life sentences, avoiding trial and execution.
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| July 31 2024 | Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated in Tehran after attending the inauguration ceremony of Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian. |
| June 2024 |
Houthis
Houthis unveiled the Palestine-2 missile, claimed to be locally made but resembling Iranian missile designs.
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| May 2024 | A poll revealed Hamas's support in Gaza dramatically fell to only 25%, while increasing to 76% positive views in the West Bank. |
| April 2024 | Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas Member of Parliament, proposed a significant concession of a potential five-year truce with Israel and potential transformation into a political party if an independent Palestinian state is established along pre-1967 borders. |
| February 2024 | New Zealand re-designated the entire Hamas organisation as a terror entity. |
| January 2024 |
Houthis
The United States and United Kingdom conducted airstrikes against multiple Houthi targets in Yemen.
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| January 2024 | Khaled Mashal, a former Hamas leader, rejected the two-state solution based on 1967 borders, asserting Hamas' claim to Palestinian land 'from the sea to the river' while simultaneously expressing conditional acceptance of a state on 1967 borders. |
| 2023 |
September 11 attacks
A Costs of War Project report estimated between 3.6 and 3.7 million indirect deaths in post-9/11 war zones, bringing the total death toll to 4.5 to 4.6 million.
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| 2023 | The European Parliament passed a motion calling for Hamas to be eliminated, with US President Biden expressing a similar sentiment in response to the October 7th attack. |
| November 1 2023 | Ismail Haniyeh, then highest Hamas leader, indicated willingness for political negotiations towards a two-state solution with Jerusalem as Palestine's capital, conditional on ceasefire and humanitarian aid access. |
| October 2023 |
Houthis
Israel intercepted a surface-to-surface long-range ballistic missile and two cruise missiles fired by Houthi rebels in Yemen, marking Israel's first operational use of the Arrow system for intercepting ballistic missiles.
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| October 2023 | Start of the Gaza war, with IDF intelligence estimating 30,000 Qassam Brigades fighters organized into five brigades with 24 battalions and 140 companies. |
| October 24 2023 | Ghazi Hamad, a Hamas Political Bureau member, publicly stated that Israel 'has no place on our land' and expressed a commitment to removing the country, portraying the attack as justified resistance. |
| October 7 2023 | Hamas launches a significant attack on Israel, initiating a new conflict that continues at the time of this report. |
| October 7 2023 | Hamas claimed responsibility for a massive barrage of missile attacks originating from the Gaza Strip. |
| September 2023 |
September 11 attacks
Two more victims were identified.
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| September 2023 |
September 11 attacks
The Ronald O. Perelman Performing Arts Center opened.
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| September 2023 | Polls showed Hamas support among Palestinians dropped to around 27-31%. |
| September 25 2023 |
September 11 attacks
The FDNY reported that the department had now lost the same number of members to 9/11-related illnesses as it did on the day of the attacks.
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| April 2023 | Ismail Haniyeh visits Riyadh, signaling improving relations with Saudi Arabia. |
| 2022 |
Houthis
Houthis unveiled long-range anti-ship missiles provided by Iran during a parade, including Noor, Qader, Khalij Fars, and other anti-ship rockets.
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| 2022 |
September 11 attacks
9/11 victims' families obtained two videos and a notepad from Omar al-Bayoumi through British courts, revealing his connections to 9/11 hijackers Nawaf al-Hazmi and Khalid al-Mihdhar, and his meeting with radical cleric Anwar al-Awlaki.
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| 2022 | Saudi Arabia begins releasing Hamas members from prison. |
| 2022 | Yahya Sinwar warned Israelis that Hamas would one day 'march through your walls to uproot your regime'. |
| December 2022 |
September 11 attacks
The Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church fully reopened for regular services.
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| September 2022 |
September 11 attacks
FDNY confirmed 299 firefighters had died due to 9/11-related illnesses.
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| January 17 2022 |
Houthis
Houthis conducted missile and drone attacks on UAE industrial targets, killing three foreign workers - their first admitted attack resulting in deaths.
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| 2021 |
Houthis
Houthi drone attacks peaked, with many targeting Saudi Arabia.
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| 2021 |
September 11 attacks
The Costs of War Project reported that post-9/11 wars caused the displacement of 38 million people across multiple countries and resulted in an estimated 897,000 to 929,000 direct deaths.
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