SITE Intelligence Group is an American company that tracks online activity of white supremacist and jihadist organizations. It is based in Bethesda, Maryland.[1][2][3] From 2002 to 2008, SITE Intelligence Group was known as the Search for International Terrorist Entities (SITE) Institute. SITE is led by the Israeli analyst Rita Katz.[4][5]
In order to view many of the contents of their website, a person, government or company must subscribe to SITE Intelligence Group.[6]
On September 2, 2014, SITE sent the video of Steven Sotloff's apparent beheading to its subscribers before the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant released the video.[7]
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- ↑ "Home". https://wst.siteintelgroup.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ "Inside SITE Intelligence Group: Steven Sotloff Beheading Discovered By Little-Known Research Organization". International Business Times. http://www.ibtimes.com/inside-site-intelligence-group-steven-sotloff-beheading-discovered-nonprofit-research-1676236. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ "SITE Intelligence Group". http://siteintelgroup.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ "Jihadists appear caught offguard by release of Steven Sotloff video". Telegraph.co.uk. 2 September 2014. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/11071496/Jihadists-appear-caught-offguard-by-release-of-Steven-Sotloff-video.html. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ Vincent, James (4 September 2014). "Who are the SITE Intelligence Group that distributed the Sotloff video before the jihadis?". The Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/who-are-the-site-intelligence-group-that-distributed-the-sotloff-video-before-the-jihadis-9710732.html. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- ↑ "SITE Intelligence Group". http://siteintelgroup.com. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ↑ "Jihadists appear caught offguard by release of Steven Sotloff video". Telegraph.co.uk. 2 September 2014. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iraq/11071496/Jihadists-appear-caught-offguard-by-release-of-Steven-Sotloff-video.html. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
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