Sentences with phrase «counterterrorism operation in»
«This was the largest ever counterterrorism operation in the UK and I can not thank enough those involved for their professionalism and dedication in thwarting this attack and saving thousands of lives,» he said.
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Mark Owen, the Navy SEAL who authored No Easy Day — a controversial firsthand account of the mission to kill Osama bin Laden — says his upbringing helped prepare him for his involvement in what was arguably the most important counterterrorism operation in U.S. history.
The Spanish police say five suspects were killed in a counterterrorism operation in the town of Cambrils early Friday morning.
«To ensure the safety of our respective military personnel and enable the fight against Daesh, the US will continue to utilize the channel of communications established with Russia to de-conflict counterterrorism operations in Syria,» Kirby said.
Not exact matches
The 50 - day conflict came on the heels of Operation Brother's Keeper, a large - scale counterterrorism crackdown in the West Bank prompted by the abduction and disappearance of three Israeli teenagers on June 12, 2014.
Beyond Syria, France has expanded its counterterrorism operations throughout North Africa as Jihadi groups have proliferated in the aftermath of the downfall of Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi.
The Trump administration's beefed up counterterrorism operations is most apparent in Yemen and Somalia.
The senior senator also said he has spoken with the FBI, people in Homeland Security and the head of the counterterrorism office in NYC, and they have «not detected any pickup... or uptick» in threats against NYC or the country as a result of this operation.
Kelly took office months after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 and built what has become the most robust and sophisticated counterterrorism operation of any municipal police force in the country.
However, MSNBC reports that Egypt's elite special operations counterterrorism force, which is reportedly seen on the streets only rarely, took up positions early Friday in strategic locations in Cairo, including central Tahrir Square, the site of previous days» largest demonstrations.
The tech player described its involvement in Project Maven as «non-offensive» in nature, but the Pentagon's video analysis is routinely used in counterterrorism operations.