Yemen: Houthis launch missiles, drone barrage in new Red Sea attack

Yemen’s Houthis launched their largest missile and drone attack to date on ships in the Red Sea, forcing a response from US and UK forces patrolling the critical waterway. American and British jets and warships shot down 18 drones and Read More …

Kenya: Police foiled 30 Al Shabaab terror attacks in 2023

Save for a handful IED attacks targeting security agents mainly in operation areas in North Eastern and parts of Coast, 2023 saw much-reduced terror incidents, but not for lack of trying by the terror groups. A report by counter-terrorism agencies Read More …

Ecuador: Armed men break into a live TV studio as the country is rocked by attacks

Armed men have broken into the set of a public television channel in Ecuador as it broadcast live and threatened people as the country reels from a series of attacks after the government imposed a state of emergency in the Read More …

Syria: Eight SAA soldiers and one civilian killed, 13 others injured in a terrorist attack in Palmyra

Eight soldiers were martyred Tuesday while 13 others were injured in a terrorist attack on a bus south of Palmyra in Homs eastern countryside. “Eight soldiers and one civilian were killed, 13 others were wounded in a terrorist attack with Read More …

Nevada: Elko man arrested after IED discovered in residence

An Elko man was arrested on Sunday after a search warrant unveiled an improvised explosive device inside a residence being searched by police. On Jan. 6, at around 10:00 p.m. members of the Elko Police Department’s Crime Suppression Unit executed Read More …

Northern Ireland: Improvised explosive device taken from scene of Londonderry security alert

An improvised explosive device (IED) has been recovered from the scene of a security alert in Londonderry. Police were called to Barrs Lane in the Ballymagroarty area of the city at around 10.55am on Monday. PSNI Detective Inspector O’Flaherty said Read More …

Pakistan: Five police officials killed, 22 injured in Bajaur blast

Five police officials were martyred and 22 sustained injuries in a blast near a police vehicle in Mamond Belot, area of Bajaur tehsil on Monday. Rescue 1122 rushed the injured to Khar hospital where emergency has been declared. Hospital sources Read More …

UK: Ulverston man denies placing device to cause bomb scare

A man is set to go on trial after denying that he placed a device to cause a bomb scare in a Cumbrian town. Residents of 53 homes in the Steel Street area of Ulverston were evacuated after a suspicious Read More …

Australia: Homemade bomb planted on car at Sydney home flying Palestinian flag

Bomb squad officers have been called to a south Sydney home after an improvised explosive device was planted on the car of its pro-Palestinian residents. The homemade device that appeared to be made of a jerry can with rags stuffed Read More …

Afghanistan: ISIS claims responsibility for attack on civilians in Kabul

According to reports, ISIS-Khurasan has claimed responsibility for the attack on civilians at the “Qala-e-Nazir Station” west of Kabul, which resulted in the deaths of two individuals and injuries to 14 others. Khalid Zadran, the spokesperson for the Kabul police, Read More …

Mexico: Attack in Guerrero state killed at least 5 people

An attack in a remote community in the southern Mexico state of Guerrero killed at least five people, the Guerrero state prosecutor’s office said late Saturday. Those killed apparently died in a burned out vehicle, according to investigators’ interviews with Read More …

Yemen: Two army officers killed in roadside bombing in Abyan

Two officers of the Yemeni government forces were killed on Saturday in a roadside bombing in the country’s turbulent southern province of Abyan. The local military official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that the explosion occurred when a military Read More …

Israel: Border Police officer dies following IED explosion in West Bank

Israel Police announced the death of Sergeant Shay Germay, a border police (Magav) fighter, who was in an operational vehicle that was hit by an explosive device (IED) during a counterterrorism operation in the West Bank. The Magav vehicle had Read More …

Bangladesh: Police suspect Benapole Express train fire to be planned attack

Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Additional Commissioner (Crime and Operations) Mahid Uddin said the Benapole Express train fire was a planned attack. “We cannot say for sure who carried out the arson attack but it is sabotage for sure,” he said Read More …

India: Three security personnel injured in IED blast in Odisha

Three jawans of the elite Special Operation Group (SOG) on Friday suffered injuries in an IED blast planted by suspected Maoists at Batepanga forest on the border of Odisha’s Boudh and Kandhamal districts, a police officer said. The incident took Read More …

Bangladesh: Four polling stations set ablaze in Rajshahi, two hand bombs recovered

Arsonists set fire to four polling stations across three upazilas in Rajshahi two days before the national election. Two hand bombs were also recovered near one of the voting centres. Police suspect the arsonists sparked the fires by dousing petrol Read More …

Philippines: NPA explosives unearthed in Batangas

A stash of explosives believed to be owned by the New People’s Army was discovered by the military in a mountainous area in Sitio Sales, Barangay Pooc, this town, on Wednesday morning, January 3. The Army 59th Infantry Battalion received information Read More …

India dismisses reports of artillery shells being supplied to Ukraine

India on Thursday dismissed reports that artillery shells made in the country had been supplied to Ukraine by a European nation, with external affairs ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal saying there had been no such exports. Several reports, mainly on social Read More …