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At least one Iranian drone targeted an Israeli-linked commercial shipping tanker in the Arabian Sea on Feb. 10, causing minor damage, a US military official familiar with the incident confirmed to Al-Monitor on Friday. The official said the United States Read More …
Attacks linked to the al-Shabaab terror group in Kenya increased by 26 per cent in 2022 and resulted in 116 fatalities. A report by the Centre for Human Rights and Policy Studies (CHRIPS) shows that the number of terror-related attacks Read More …
Three police officers were on Tuesday killed when the vehicle they were travelling in ran over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Garissa County. Officials say that say the officers drawn from the Border Patrol Unit of the Administration were Read More …
A bomb blast at a railway station in Myanmar’s Bago region killed three people and injured nine more. The device exploded at around noon on Monday at the station in Nyaunglebin town. Read more… Source: RFA news
At least six soldiers were wounded in an al-Shabaab attack on a military base in southern Somalia, Jubbaland military officials confirmed. Heavily armed al-Shabaab fighters on Saturday stormed a military base in Sakai village in Lower Jubba, prompting hours-long fighting Read More …
The clash broke out during the arrest of Jibril Zubeidi, the brother of jailed Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades terrorist leader Zakaria Zubeidi. Zakaria was formerly the head of the Jenin branch of the terrorist group, which is affiliated with Palestinian Authority Read More …
A police officer said an explosion rocked Mogadishu on Saturday evening as government beefs up security. The official who didn’t want to be published said the blast happened in the vicinity of Hodon District, mainly in the busy Haji Basto Read More …
Two military officers have been martyred in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack in Balochistan’s Kohlu area, the military’s media wing said Friday. The IED went off as security forces, based on credible intelligence, conducted a sanitisation operation in the Read More …
Criminals in northern Ghana tried to blow up a bridge using explosives for the first time in a region where the government fears growing violent spillover from a jihadist war across the border in Burkina Faso, a top official said. Read More …
At least 18 people have been killed in two attacks in the town of Bani in Burkina Faso, sources briefed on the incidents told AFP on Sunday, as violence rages in the Sahel nation. The country faces a jihadist insurgency Read More …
Two civilians were injured as a blast rocked Police District 2 of Afghan capital Kabul city on Saturday, Kabul’s police spokesman Khalid Zadran said. “Two civilians were injured after a sticky bomb struck a vehicle in Police District 2 today Read More …
A police officer died as a result of a car explosion in Energodar, the police department of the Zaporozhye Region reported on Friday. “The police department of the city of Energodar in the Zaporozhye Region received a message that a Read More …
An independent statutory inquiry into the 1998 Omagh bombing has been ordered by the Northern Ireland secretary. It comes after a High Court judge recommended in 2021 that the government should carry out a human rights-compliant investigation into alleged security Read More …
Jammu and Kashmir’s police said they had achieved a significant breakthrough on January 21, 2023, in Narwal, Jammu blast case by arresting a banned Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist, who is a government employee and from his possession of a sophisticated “perfume IED” Read More …
At least four officers attached to the 25 task force brigade of operation Hadin Kai have been reportedly wounded after running into an improvised explosive device (IED) in Borno. The IED was allegedly planted by insurgents. Read more… Source: The Read More …
Italy’s government has increased security at its diplomatic missions around the globe in response to “a crescendo of terroristic attacks” by an informal anarchist network acting in solidarity with an imprisoned Italian militant, the foreign minister said Tuesday. Foreign Minister Read More …
An improvised explosive device (IED) attached to a bus carrying Syrian security personnel injured 15 individuals on the Daraa-Damascus highway. The incident took place as the soldiers were returning from a mission in Daraa province. Read more… Source: Tasnim News Read More …
An improvised explosive device was on Monday hurled at police in the Silwan neighborhood of East Jerusalem. There were no injuries in the incident but a building was damaged. Read more… Source: YnetNews
A blast inside a mosque shook Peshawar’s Police Lines area on Monday, with officials saying that at least 28 people were killed and 150 were injured. Peshawar Commissioner Riaz Mehsood confirmed the casualties, adding that a rescue operation was under Read More …
Attacks by the M23 Movement rebels and an explosion wounding 18 civilians leave a tense situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a UN spokesman said on Thursday. One clash was in the southeast of Kitchanga, in Read More …