On July 20, ISIS’s self-proclaimed Khorasan province in Afghanistan released a new propaganda video titled “Makers of Epics 4.” The video includes footage of roadside bombings, shootings, and targeted assassinations. ISIS Propaganda Video Released on Multiple Websites On Telegram, the founder of an accelerationist neo-Nazi group stated that the Norway terrorist attacked those who he felt were “responsible” for his grievances, but that single attacks committed by individuals would not accomplish change, which could only be achieved through “organized and coordinated” violence. Users on 4chan glorified the attacker and advocated for future acts of violence. Paeans to the convicted terrorist included videos using footage from a Netflix film made about the attack. White supremacists and neo-Nazis celebrated the attacker by posting memes, drawings, videos, copies of his manifesto, and descriptions of his attack on Telegram and 4chan. Meaningful action between policymakers and tech firms is needed to ensure the attacks in Norway and Breivik’s propaganda do not serve as inspiration for any further violence.” Last week, CEP Executive Director David Ibsen stated, “The continued presence of far-right views online, along with greater exposure to extremist content over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, is of particular concern. Seventy-seven people were killed, and over 300 people were injured in a bombing and shooting rampage committed by a Norwegian right-wing extremist, who was motivated by anti-Muslim and anti-multicultural sentiment and wanted to start a European uprising. On July 22, neo-Nazis and white supremacists on the Internet celebrated the 10th anniversary of the 2011 Norway attacks. Neo-Nazis and White Supremacists Celebrate 10th Anniversary of 2011 Norway Attacks
Finally, CEP found that a prominent neo-Nazi Telegram channel shared information on purchasing, refurbishing, and utilizing burner phones to increase mobile phone security. CEP also found the 18th issue of the pro-ISIS web magazine, “Voice of Hind,” on multiple websites. Also, CEP researchers identified a resurfaced ISIS bomb making video on the Internet Archive and a new pro-ISIS site on the dark web. Last week, CEP researchers located several celebratory posts from various neo-Nazi and white supremacist extremists marking the 10th anniversary of the 2011 Norway terrorist attacks and glorifying the attacker.Īdditionally, CEP located a new ISIS propaganda video, “Makers of Epics 4,” on numerous platforms including Telegram, RocketChat and online bulletin boards. (New York, N.Y.) - The Counter Extremism Project (CEP) reports weekly on the methods used by extremists to exploit the Internet and social media platforms to recruit followers and incite violence.
Extremist Content Online: White Supremacists Celebrate Ten Year Anniversary of 2011 Norway Attacks
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