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The US, and the west in general, has now come under a devastating battering by one of its leading counter insurgency and counter terrorism advisers.

Assistant Commissioner Neil Basu, the U.K.'s leading counter terrorism officer, said that at 7 37 a.m., the vehicle drove into a number of cyclists and pedestrians before driving into a security barrier outside the Houses of Parliament.

The proportion of attacks outside Borno has risen this year from 22% to 64%, according to a leading counter-insurgency expert.

The passengers included some of the UK's leading counter-terrorism experts who were flying from Belfast to attend a conference in Inverness.

However, a leading counter-terror expert warned that bringing together all convicted Islamist prisoners in one "jail within a jail" risks creating a focal point for public protests.

The raids led to the resignation of the country's leading counter-terrorism officer, Bob Quick, after he inadvertently allowed details of the operation to be photographed.

"If their economy reaches the levels of the Depression they'll be pretty well off," scoffed Boaz Ganor, a leading counter-terrorism expert, when the question was raised at a recent security conference on the disengagement.

This was not the first time such a senior delegation has traveled to Silicon Valley, but the attempt by America's leading counter-terrorism officials to court tech executives was an unusual sight.

5.28pm BST Al-Shabaab will emerge stronger and more unified experts say The Guardian's Richard Norton-Taylor writes: The Somalia-based Islamist group, al-Shabaab, will emerge stronger and more unified after its terrorist attack in Nairobi, and has provided other extremist groups with an example to follow, leading counter-insurgency analysts warned on Tuesday.

During a second Dutch offensive, Rijadi lost control of the city but soon retook it, later leading counter-offensives in West Java.

WASHINGTON -- The Obama administration's decision to mount two risky capture raids against Al Qaeda operatives in North Africa reflects a reduced role for lethal CIA drone strikes and a growing role for the Pentagon in leading counter-terrorism operations, U.S. officials said Sunday.