On March 13, 2023, an unknown Palestinian group calling itself "The Galilee Forces – The Lone Wolves" posted an announcement on its Telegram channel claiming responsibility for an IED attack that had taken place that day at the Megiddo Junction in northern Israel, in which one Israeli civilian was wounded. In the announcement, the group stated that the IED had been assembled
A U.N. Security Council report this week identified an Iran-based senior al-Qaeda fugitive from U.S. justice as a likely, though not yet confirmed, new leader of the terrorist group.
The September 11 terrorist strikes on New York and Washington havefocused America's attention on the Middle East, but a potentialsource of danger lurks closer to home. Ten of 30 terroristorganizations operating worldwide, including one linked to Osamabin Laden, are located or operate in Latin America. So far, most oftheir violence has been directed within the region, but it couldeasily migrate to the United States.