The U.S. Department of State has released the 2023 Country Reports on Terrorism (CRT), offering a comprehensive analysis of the evolving counterterrorism environment and threats over the past year. This report fulfills a Congressional mandate and provides critical insights into global efforts to combat terrorism.
The CRT highlights significant accomplishments, including the redefined focus of the Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS, addressing emerging regions of concern. It also details the designation of racially and ethnically motivated violent extremist groups, along with their leaders, and the repatriation of over 5,500 foreign terrorist fighters and their family members from detention facilities in northeast Syria.
As global terrorism threats continue to evolve, the CRT remains a crucial tool in shaping U.S. policies, programs, and resource allocation to build counterterrorism capacity and resilience worldwide.
The full 2023 Country Reports on Terrorism are available for review on this link.
https://www.state.gov/reports/country-reports-on-terrorism-2023