# Meet the godfather of global terrorism — Carlos the Jackal

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-08-15 19:07 UTC · Category: World

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this World story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Meet the godfather of global terrorism — Carlos the Jackal" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 4 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include The Times, The New York Times, The Washington Post and New York Post. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| The Telegraph | The day I met Carlos the Jackal in prison | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPS21CS2FrMWZ1LUQ2dzZzZFBHUzlDUXlST2lOa2Q5THQ1N05JaTV5N0YyY21yRmlNLTJkOTBCa3d4OTNRa05wTENiZ0l5TkRZUEFyS2lyWXBObFVEaVFkUjdEMFBhR25LUzRabnRJNTJmd1loUzZlR3d6UWRxdmhmRjByNjlSQWFTai13UVRR?oc=5) |
| The Times | Carlos the Jackal, the sadistic terrorist who loved the high life | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiyAFBVV95cUxNRGVJTEJVRDhBb29feFhTeWRNZ2E0RjdFTnVhMGRScmk0UWZ0ckRsVjJpemVUeXFEbzMzN0JZaTFUalNwT04wTWZ5eWUtTzFwMGhhaEpaYjBmbUNQVjZRYnVVODZGRE95ZHVNZndYV3NJcHJFSV9JVHNUUmlIZ3g3NWhzMTVYdGppdm50RFNOZnJzZGdGMlQtYm80amktSTdwQXBkbThXVlZzVlY0d2ZSb082MFJQeDJ1dkRwN0Z3VVdxMzJRWS05ZQ?oc=5) |
| The New York Times | You Say You Want a Revolution? How Much Are You Paying? | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNdkdFeE80Z0M2OHZQWGhNRXhsd0FVMW5CQ05OdVlrbnZ5S1E0OTBzNDF1ZG5TNXpUdE92TmRUR2FoV2ZpZzZNdl9pa191eUZFMjBiU2R0dlNlV3ZvNGZ5b1pQTXFoOTZaNkduZUl2ZUJHUWdraC1aUVhxOGZpMEYzTU1LdWVRbFVzMkJ3?oc=5) |
| The Washington Post | My encounter with Carlos the Jackal, the world’s first celebrity terrorist | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxNOGdpbnJCbUpOckU1cGpEZGlhWjlmU0UtVVZFVFZZelN6YXM2U0pvaUdwS1NXYlAtZW44ZjJvbF9WY1REMzYxR2VpemVTdXcwRC1FMGlXVVh2cV9nUnZGclYtUERzbHVGRFBnVUJiSXdYa1I0LTg2Q2s0RjVYT0t6WG5SOXlhb0llSTgxSDVUbGJ6bnhSSHd0cmV1Nk9lcjZ3VkFUeFRYSHllQ2xwMVFWa2w3S1N1cWs5MFpRUlI5UXpCQ1U?oc=5) |
| New York Post | Meet the godfather of global terrorism — Carlos the Jackal — who seduced women and eluded cops for decades | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOSXpERTlWR0NRdThxTDE0TzNTazZ1YkF2MThtSXh4MFNsa0QzeEx3d2hXTFdSV0FYRTBORUwwenlSZzhxcEZ0NC1NOERKb2V3SzY3ZnhlbFdwVUhsdzdGbHlhTDJUUndQX1ZvU3BOMU8zQ3JKOEVmNlB6VU93aTFPbEtzTEZIb0hDS2VodmlfRE85S2FwOHA4b0JMZ0xBdw?oc=5) |

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