Europol coordinated a major enforcement action targeting terrorist audio propaganda distributed online, resulting in the referral of 17,298 URLs found on 40 different platforms. The removed content totals more than 1,100 hours of audio, equivalent to 47 continuous days of material. This is the largest Referral Action Day (RAD) operation undertaken by Europol, reflecting the increasing use of audio by extremist groups for propaganda. The operation targeted a wide ideological spectrum including jihadist groups and violent right-wing extremists, underlining the multifaceted nature of the terror threat in Europe. Such audio content is typically used to spread extremist messages, recruit followers,... [Continue Reading]