Homeland Security Weekly Update - Nov 8, 2025

We begin this week’s update with a chilling vehicle-ramming spree on France’s Île d’Oléron, where a self-radicalized local shouted “Allahu Akbar,” plowed into pedestrians for 35 minutes, and tried to detonate propane cylinders—leaving 10 injured, four critical. We then shift to NATO’s nuclear headache in Belgium: professional drones swarming U.S. B-61 gravity bomb sites, evading jammers with frequency-hopping and night formations, prompting shoot-down orders as Russia is fingered in the investigation. Finally, across Europe, 2025’s jihadist shadow results in canceled Christmas markets in Germany, with security costs and past massacres like Berlin and Magdeburg killing tradition itself. An expanded written version of this report can be found in this week’s Threat Journal newsletter. You can subscribe for free by visiting www.ThreatJournal.com. A link to this issue will be sent to you immediately via email. AlertsUSA Homepage http://www.AlertsUSA.com – (Homeland Security Alerts for Mobile Devices) AlertsUSA on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/alertsusa AlertsUSA on Twitter https://twitter.com/alertsusa Threat Journal on Twitter https://twitter.com/threatjournal Threat Journal Homepage https://www.ThreatJournal.com