Summary
The U.S. government has labeled four European Antifa groups as foreign terrorist organizations. The groups are from Germany, Italy, and Greece and will receive their formal designation on November 20, 2025. President Trump has criticized Antifa, calling it a domestic terror threat and taken executive actions against it.
Key Facts
- The U.S. designated four European Antifa groups as foreign terrorist organizations.
- The groups are named Antifa Ost, Informal Anarchist Federation/International Revolutionary Front, Armed Proletarian Justice, and Revolutionary Class Self-Defense.
- These groups originate from Germany, Italy, and Greece.
- The U.S. Department of State called these groups "violent Antifa groups."
- The designation as "Foreign Terrorist Organizations" will be formalized on November 20, 2025.
- President Trump signed an order in September 2025 labeling Antifa as a domestic terrorist organization.
- The U.S. government is focusing on disrupting Antifa's financial and operational support.