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US Hosts Far-Left Terror Summit as Left Attacks Surpass Right

7/15/2026

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The United States is convening a ministerial on far-left terrorism, targeting its resurgence and transnational links, after strong allied interest.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is hosting the meeting, with New Zealand attending.
Reports indicate no single extremist ideology dominates the threat landscape, no Antifa movement exists in a European country, and 2025 was the first year in over three decades that left-wing attacks outnumbered right-wing attacks in the United States.

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The United States is convening a ministerial on far-left terrorism, targeting its resurgence and transnational links, after strong allied interest.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is hosting the meeting, with New Zealand attending.
Reports indicate no single extremist ideology dominates the threat landscape, no Antifa movement exists in a European country, and 2025 was the first year in over three decades that left-wing attacks outnumbered right-wing attacks in the United States.