KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, Pakistan (AA) – In recent months, terrorist attacks have increased in the provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, which border Afghanistan On Thursday, two suspected suicide bombers killed six people and injured eight others in a bomb attack near a government building in northwestern Pakistan. The attack occu...
HUDUR, Somalia (AA) – The Somali army killed at least 30 Al-Shabaab terrorists, including two so-called commanders, in a military operation Wednesday. The Somali National Army (SNA) conducted the operation near El-Qura region, which is located across the central states of Galmudug and Hirshabele. A statement from the Somali Ministry of Defense...
HUDUR, Somalia (AA): The Somali military in a joint operation with US forces killed nearly 100 al-Shabaab fighters, including seven top-ranking leaders, Wednesday in central Somalia, according to the country’s Information Ministry. The Somali National Army (SNA) with the support of the US Army conducted air and ground operations near the villa...
ISLAMABAD (AA): Expressing anger over recent attacks against Pakistani security forces, Islamabad has accused Afghanistan of not fulfilling its obligations as a neighbor. Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has said that Kabul is not abiding by the commitments made in the 2020 Doha agreement. “Five to six million Afghans are living from the pa...
DAMASCUS, Syria – A U.S. drone strike is believed to have killed Osama al-Muhajer, the leader of the ISIS group in eastern Syria. The attack came after Russian warplanes attacked U.S. MQ-9 drones over Syria. No civilians were killed in the attack, but coalition forces are investigating reports of one civilian injured. The U.S. has [&hell...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA) – At least eight people including six children were killed on Sunday when a modified auto-rickshaw struck a landmine in Somalia. The incident took place between the village of Jicibow and the town of Bulaburde in Hirshabelle state. Ibrahim Abdi Ali, a security official in the town of Jowhar, the administrative cap...
TEHRAN, Iran (AA) – Iran has executed two men for an attack on a popular shrine in the southern province of Fars that killed 13 people. The two men, identified as Mohammad Ramez Rashidi and Naeim Hashem Qetali, were publicly executed in Shiraz, the capital of Fars province. According to the Mizan news agency, which […]
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): At least eight people including six children were killed on Sunday when the modified auto-rickshaw they were travelling in struck a landmine, said local officials. The incident took place between the village of Jicibow and town of Bulaburde in Hirshabelle state. Ibrahim Abdi Ali, a security official, who spoke to Anado...
AMMAN, Jordan (AA): Jordan said Sunday three terror suspects were killed in an exchange of fire with security forces. In a statement, the Public Security Directorate said two of the three men had recently escaped from a rehabilitation center, while the third was involved in the killing of a security officer last December in the […]
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AA): Over 40 al-Shabaab members were killed in an aerial and ground operation conducted by the Somali National Army’s elite Danab unit on Sunday, the country’s Information Ministry said. According to the ministry, the operation was carried out with support from international security partners and targeted a gath...