January 30
[Middle East Monitor] Iraq Militia Threatens to Bomb Dubai's Burj Khalifa
“A militant group in Iraq has threatened to bomb Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building, the SITE Intelligence Group claimed on Wednesday.”
February 4
[AFP News via Yahoo! News] Al-Qaeda's Leader in Yemen Under Arrest: UN Report
“But the SITE Intelligence Group noted "unconfirmed reports" in October that Batarfi had been arrested by Yemeni security forces and then handed to Saudi Arabia.”
February 5
[The Washington Post] Former Moderator of TheDonald Recalls Forum’s Hate, Racism and Violent Threats
“The entire infrastructure of that website from the beginning was about incitement,” said Rita Katz, executive director of SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors online extremism. After the election, “post after post, thread after thread, was, ‘Let’s get ready for Jan. 6.’ … He can’t just walk away now and say he didn’t know.”
[AFP News via Al Jazeera] Leader of al-Qaeda’s Yemen Affiliate Under Arrest: UN Report
“But the SITE Intelligence Group, which monitors the online activity of armed organisations, noted “unconfirmed reports” in October that Batarfi had been arrested by Yemeni security forces and then handed to Saudi Arabia.”
[AFP News via Barron’s] Shared Tactics Fan Flames For Jihadists And White Supremacists
“For SITE's director Rita Katz, this cross-pollination of extremist strategies highlights the common push to attract a wide range of individuals to the most appealing terrorist "brands."
