New Exhibition Highlights Evolution of Hungarian Counter-Terror Units A new temporary exhibition, Terror - Assassinations, Hostage-Taking, and Counter-Terrorism in Hungary, opened on Wednesday at the Police Museum in... 2024.09.19.
Higher Level of Terror Alert Ordered after Escalating Conflict between Israel and Iran After the Defense Council meeting, a higher level terror alert may have been declared in the country, Magyar Nemzet reports.... 2024.04.16.
Police Take Action against a Group Allegedly Plotting Armed Takeover In ten locations, 150 police officers took part in a coordinated operation against 11 people suspected of plotting an armed... 2024.01.24.
“Personal protection is more than looking serious, having short hair, and wearing black sunglasses” – Interview with the Hungarian Counter Terrorism Center How is the Counter Terrorism Center (TEK) preparing to protect the Pope? How did the visits of Pope Francis and... 2022.08.11.
Counter-Terrorism Center Arrests Man Accused of Terrorism The Metropolitan Court of Budapest sentenced a man to 15 years imprisonment for committing an act of terrorism, who then... 2022.08.05.
Hungary’s Counter-Terrorism Center Commemorates Third Anniversary of Tragic Danube Boat Collision Hungary’s Counter-Terrorism Center (TEK) held a special memorial ceremony on Saturday, on the occasion of the third anniversary of a... 2022.06.13.
Intl Special Ops Exercise Black Swan 2022 Demonstrations Held in Szolnok The Black Swan 2022 international special operations military exercise concluded in Szolnok, in central Hungary, on Thursday, with a day... 2022.05.13.
Diver’s Body Found in Kossuth Cave The cave diver missing in the Kossuth Cave in Jósvafő, a member of the diving service of the Budapest Emergency... 2022.04.06.
Direkt36: President Áder’s Bodyguards Also Targeted by Pegasus Spyware Two high ranking leaders in the Presidential Guard, the agency responsible for providing protection to Hungary’s president, János Áder, and... 2021.12.13.
Direkt36: Former Counter-terrorist Leader also Targeted by Pegasus Spyware The former deputy head of the Counter-Terrorism Center (TEK) was also targeted by Israeli spyware Pegasus, according to a recent... 2021.10.22.
Croatian Fugitives Wanted for Retribution Shootings Arrested in Hungary Two Croatian nationals wanted in connection with a series of retribution shootings committed across Europe have been arrested by Hungarian... 2021.10.21.
TEK Arrests Hungarian Man Linked to Islamic State Hungary's counter-terrorism force (TEK) has arrested a Hungarian man associated with the Islamic State terrorist organisation, TEK's head said on... 2021.10.05.
TEK Chief: Several Thousand Police Officers to Provide Security to Pope in Budapest Several thousand police officers will provide maximum security and protect Pope Francis during his upcoming visit to Budapest on September... 2021.09.11.
