The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. March 12, 2024 U.S. Intelligence Head: Gaza War Will Have "Generational Impact on Terrorism" ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Monday, senior U.S. intelligence officials testified before Congress. The Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines warned the war in Gaza will increase the threat of terrorism for years. Avril Haines: "Moreover, the crisis has galvanized violence by a range of actors around the world. And while it is too early to tell, it is likely that the Gaza conflict will have a generational impact on terrorism." .