Terrorism in the twenty-first century is no longer a peripheral security concern — it is a systemic, evolving threat that operates across digital, physical, and psychological domains simultaneously. From complex coordinated attacks on critical infrastructure to lone-wolf radicalization compressed into a matter of weeks, the operational landscape facing governments, security services, and private sector organisations has fundamentally changed.
CommandEleven’s terrorism analysis is grounded in the same intelligence tradecraft that informs government and institutional decision-makers — human source networks, signals analysis, pattern recognition, and historical precedent. Our analysts track active threat actors, map organisational structures, identify radicalization pipelines, and produce threat assessments calibrated to specific geographies, target types, and attack methodologies.
This category aggregates CommandEleven’s terrorism intelligence across all vectors — domestic and foreign, state-sponsored and non-state, ideological and criminal. It covers al-Qaeda, the Islamic State and its affiliates, Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, Hezbollah, Hamas, and emerging threat actors that have yet to reach mainstream awareness. Readers include security professionals, government contractors, academic researchers, journalists, and informed citizens tracking threats to their communities and institutions.
The aftermath of the recent Pahalgam attack in Kashmir, for which Indian officials quickly pointed fingers at Pakistan, has only deepened hostilities. India used the incident to bolster its anti-Pakistan narrative planned for isolating Islamabad on the international stage.
CommandEleven’s Q1 2025 threat compilation — covering terrorism alerts, active incidents, and emerging threat vectors across the United States, Europe, and MENA for January–March 2025.
The threat assessment presented below is to advise and assist hospitals and trauma centers in preparing for an upcoming terrorist attack orchestrated by Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP), as a prelude to a secondary attack by al Qaeda.
CommandEleven assesses the current al-Qaeda threat to the US homeland — evaluating organizational capacity, AQAP and affiliate activity, and the probability of a mass casualty attack on American soil.
The announcement of the “newly formed high powered committee” comically named “Iron Shield,” is just another failure for Pakistan’s inept national security infrastructure.
Pakistan’s security situation has long evolved as a consequence of the complex intersection of multiple factors, including geopolitical dilemmas, internal dissension, and history. The recently suggested notion of Pakistan being a hard state—one that prioritises security over other aspects of governance and socio-economic development—is being widely debated in drawing rooms, a select few editorials and op-eds, and YouTube vlogs.
Syed Khalid Muhammad, Executive Director – CommandEleven, spoke with Arab News’s Naimat Khan about the Pakistan Army airstrikes on the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP).
Israel has carried out over 300 airstrikes decimating Syrian military infrastructure and equipment, while the US has also carried out over 100 bombing missions on Islamic State targets in Syria. There seems to be a fear that the Islamic State or al-Qaeda may use Syria as a foothold, making things unclear enough for any nation to start a discussion on relationships with the new administration yet.
Syed Khalid Muhammad, Executive Director – CommandEleven, spoke with Sputnik India’s Pawan Atri about the Durand Line conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
Syed Khalid Muhammad, Executive Director of CommandEleven, spoke in detail with Sputnik India’s Pawan Atri about Pakistan’s challenges with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and the Taliban government in Kabul.
