Rantburg.com: Today in Terror news compilation for August 20th, 2025

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From the internet's oldest and most consistent War on Terror news compilations, this is Today in Terror for August 20th, 2025:

On the War on Terror Operations page:

From NewYorkPost.com: Nassau cops cuff dearly 40 MS-13 accused of terrorizing Long Island as territory beasts heat up.

Sword-wielding MS-13 have been terrorizing Long Islanders for years have been rounded up as part of a sweeping Nassau County Crackdown.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/20/2025&SO=&HC=1&ID=780283

On the War on Terror Background page:

From IsraelTimes.com: Member of Netanyahu's party says West Bank sovereignty trumps Saudi normalization.

Likkud MK Boaz Bismuth said Tuesday that applying Israeli's illusory sovereignty in the West Bank was at least as important, and more urgent, than reaching normalization deals with neighboring countries.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/20/2025&SO=&HC=2&ID=780416

On the Non-war on Terror page:

From FoxBusiness.com: FDA issues warning, investigating after radioactive shrimp bound for Walmart detected at major US ports.

The US Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday said it is actively investigating after a shipment of Walmart shrimp tested positive for a man-made radioactive material.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/20/2025&SO=&HC=3&ID=780392

On the Opinions page:

From regnum.ru: 1920 Cleanse with gases: Why the Tambov Uprising was suppressed with particular cruelty.

105 years ago, on August 19th, 1920, the Tambov provincial cheka, and Soviet organs of the province received alarming reports from the Borisoglebsk District.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/20/2025&SO=&HC=4&ID=780320

On the Russia-Former Soviet Union page:

From regnum.ru: White House teaching moment: Why Trump is in such a hurry to make a deal.

An educational moment in the White House is how one can describe the events of the past day in Washington with the arrival of Volodymyr Zelensky and representatives of the European establishment to a reception with Donald Trump.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/20/2025&SO=&HC=5&ID=780316

On the Seedy Politicians page:

From 10News.com: Trump Administration revokes security clearances for 37 government officials.

The Associated Press reported that some of the individuals who had their security clearance revoked worked on the assessment that Russia interfered in the 2016 presidential election.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/20/2025&SO=&HC=6&ID=780345

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