Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label terrorism. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 27, 2021

US put on ‘heightened terrorist threat’ alert through APRIL, DHS cites concerns over politically ‘frustrated’ Americans — RT

 
US put on ‘heightened terrorist threat’ alert through APRIL

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is citing the Capitol unrest to declare a heightened threat of domestic terrorism through April, saying some “individuals” might be frustrated with the Biden administration.

Thursday, December 3, 2020

France to investigate dozens of mosques suspected of radicalisation

France to investigate dozens of mosques

 French authorities will swoop down Thursday on dozens of mosques and prayer halls suspected of radical teachings as part of a crackdown on Islamist extremists following a spate of attacks, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said.

Thursday, October 29, 2020

Friday, September 11, 2020

Wednesday, January 1, 2020

Report: EU Migration Funds in Libya End Up in Militias' Hands

EU Migration Funds in Libya End Up in Militias' Hands
When the European Union started funneling millions of euros into Libya to slow the tide of migrants crossing the Mediterranean, the money came with EU promises to improve detention centers notorious for abuse and fight human trafficking.

Wednesday, July 11, 2018

US accuses Iran of using diplomats as cover for terrorism

US accuses Iran of using diplomats as cover for terrorism
The US views Iranian embassies in Europe as a cover for plotting terrorist attacks, State Department officials said, after Tehran slammed the arrest of its diplomatic envoy as an outlandish ‘false flag’ operation.

Friday, May 25, 2018

Car Bombing Near Hotel in Libyan City of Benghazi Kills 7

Car Bombing Near Hotel in Libyan City of Benghazi Kills 7
A car bombing on a busy street in the eastern Libyan city of Benghazi has killed at least seven people, including a girl, and wounded 10.

Sunday, May 13, 2018

Police Probe Background, Motivation of Paris Knife Attacker

Police Probe Background, Motivation of Paris Knife Attacker
France's interior minister met with security officials Sunday as investigators probe the background and motivations of a young (20 or 21-year-old) man who attacked people on the streets of Paris Saturday night, killing one of them. The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for this latest attack in the French capital.

Thursday, April 19, 2018

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Mortar attack on popular market kills 35 in Damascus

Mortar attack on popular market  in Damascus
The death toll rose to 35 in a terrorist/rebel rocket attack on a crowded marketplace Tuesday east of the Syrian capital Damascus.

Saturday, March 17, 2018

‘We were about to die’: E. Ghouta civilians say terrorists used them as human shields & barred escape

E. Ghouta civilians say militants used them as human shields & barred escape
Civilians fleeing the fighting in Eastern Ghouta in their thousands through humanitarian corridors say the terrorists controlling the area used them as human shields and prevented them from leaving their homes.

Thursday, March 8, 2018

Unrest haunts Mideast as Syria becomes wrestling venue for various powers

the involvement of Turkey in its anti-Kurd crackdown northeastern Syria
Syria has become a theatre for regional and international actors with different and even conflicting goals and interests, while fighting terrorism represented by the Islamic States (IS) militant group and its affiliates is depicted as a common goal.

Monday, March 5, 2018

Assad says battles in Eastern Ghouta to continue

 Eastern Ghouta
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said Sunday that the offensive against the rebels in the capital Damascus' Eastern Ghouta countryside will continue in tandem with allowing civilians to leave toward government-controlled areas in Damascus, as the Syrian army has made significant progress, capturing 36 percent of the areas held by the terrorist/rebels.

Saturday, March 3, 2018

Boko Haram confirms custody of Nigeria's 110 missing schoolgirls

Boko Haram confirms custody of Nigeria's 110 missing schoolgirls
A faction of Nigeria's terror group Boko Haram has confirmed that the 110 missing school girls in the country's northeastern town of Dapchi are in its custody, a negotiator that used to bring together military officers and Boko Haram commanders for negotiations said on Friday.

Thursday, March 1, 2018

Afghanistan offers talks with Taliban

Afghanistan offers talks with Taliban
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani offered recognition of the Taliban as a legitimate political group on Wednesday as part of a proposed political process that he said could lead to talks aimed at ending more than 16 years of war.

Saturday, February 24, 2018

Nigeria to send more troops to find missing schoolgirls

state of Yobe nigeria
Nigerian president Muhammadu Buhari on Friday said he will be sending more troops and surveillance aircraft to search for schoolgirls who were declared missing after suspected Boko Haram terror group attacked their college in the northeastern state of Yobe last Monday.

Saturday, February 10, 2018

UN Security Council considers demanding 30-day Syria truce

UN Security Council considers demanding 30-day Syria truce
The UN Security Council is considering a draft resolution demanding a 30-day ceasefire in Syria to allow for urgent deliveries of humanitarian aid, according to the text seen by AFP on Friday.

Friday, February 2, 2018

Afghan President Ghani Demands Pakistan Act against Taliban

Afghanistan has long accused Pakistan of aiding terrorists
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Friday accused neighboring Pakistan of failing to move against the Taliban and pledged a new security plan for Kabul after hundreds of people were killed and wounded in two deadly attacks on the capital last month.

Friday, December 29, 2017

Egypte : une attaque contre une église copte au Caire fait au moins neuf morts

église copte au Caire
Neuf personnes ont péri au sud du Caire lors d'une attaque contre une église menée par un homme armé. Depuis décembre 2016, des dizaines de chrétiens ont été tués dans des attaques ciblées en Egypte.

Thursday, December 28, 2017

US Renews Pledge to Help Afghans Defeat Terrorists After Deadly Attack in Kabul

US Renews Pledge to Help Afghans Defeat Terrorists
A terrorist bombing on a Shiite cultural center in Kabul on Thursday prompted a renewed pledge from the United States to continue backing Afghanistan’s government until the nation is safe and at peace, US Ambassador John Bass said in a statement.