The President's Daily Brief November 21st, 2025: Coordinated Terror Attacks Thwarted Across Europe & Iran Faces New Nuclear Pressure
Nov 21, 2025
A foiled series of Hamas terror plots in Europe reveals a more extensive and imminent threat than previously thought. Meanwhile, Israeli airstrikes intensify, casting doubt on the Gaza ceasefire's durability. Iran faces increased scrutiny over its nuclear program, with calls for transparency on enriched uranium. In Haiti, U.S. Marines engage in gunfire with gangs amid escalating security challenges, highlighting the country’s governance crisis and the struggle for international intervention.
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Coordinated Hamas Network In Europe
- Mossad and European agencies uncovered a coordinated, multi-country Hamas network preparing synchronized attacks across Europe.
- The plots used foreign-directed command centers in Qatar and possibly Turkey with mapped routes, safe houses, and a "day of command."
Hamas Leveraged European Crime Networks
- Investigators found links between Hamas operatives and European organized crime to move weapons and funds.
- That criminal tie shows Hamas exploited existing black-market networks to facilitate operations and logistics in Europe.
Hamas Opening A Secondary Front
- Hamas expanding into Europe represents a strategic shift from local operations to a distributed external front.
- Intelligence agencies now face a long-term challenge tracking a dispersed network directed from beyond their jurisdictions.