2017 Global Islamic Terrorism Surge

The radical change of U.S. foreign policy, to ‘eradicate’ ‘radical Islamic terrorism’ ‘from the face of the Earth’ by aggressively moving on the global jihadi conspiracy, persuades extremists to attack and widen their scope.

Today, al Qaeda's sustained strategy to drag the U.S. (the west) into war has succeeded again and it unites followers of Islam in a global fight against the west.

Increasing pressure on Al Qaeda and ISIS in the Middle East and Africa caused a waterbed effect.

When terrorist suffer big losses or loss of territory, it frees resources for asymmetrical attacks.

Al Qaida "The Base", detected but never eradicated. The WOT focus on figureheads, allowed unhindered growth of the international funding and support network for affiliates outside the Middle East. "Think Global Act Local"

More attacks are planned by AQ affiliates (and offshoots) against the US, Israel, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Australia and in the EU, The Netherlands, Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Austria and the UK. ( Threat Map )

Imminent threats and incidents in western Europe will raise national alert levels in the first quarter of 2017.

African terror groups like Boko Haram and al Shabab are Al Qaeda Strategy with Capabilities in the African Diaspora in the west.