Belal Betka
Belal Betka is a Sydney man who says he travelled to war-torn Syria to join Islamic State for humanitarian reasons has been jailed for at...
Month: February 2020
Russian President Putin vows to help the US fight against terrorism
Russian President Vladimir Putin is grateful to Washington for providing data that enabled Russia to prevent a terrorist attack in late 2019, pledging that Moscow...
Taliban leader killed in Afghan forces operation in Badakhshan province
Taliban leader was killed during an operation by the Afghan security forces in the northeastern province of Badakhshan, The Khaama Press News Agency reported on...
Russian President Putin thanks US for the help in foiling terrorist attack in St.Petersburg
In December 2019, Russia's special services detained two people planning to carry out terrorist attacks in crowded places in St. Petersburg during New Year celebrations....
Muslim Council of Britain responds to the Hanau terrorist attack
Harun Khan, Secretary General of the Muslim Council of Britain, comments on the terror attack in Hanau, Germany on Wednesday 19th February: “Our thoughts are...
American officials call out Iranian-backed weapons smugglers
Recognizing Iranian-backed weapons smugglers have the advantage evading U.S. patrols, and the Pentagon is taking to publicly calling out Tehran for helping fuel the ongoing...
Kurds among victims of the shisha bar shooting in Germany
A gunman opened fire at two shisha bars in the western German city of Hanau overnight on Wednesday, killing at least nine people, including Kurds,...
German prosecutors are treating the Hanau attacks as terrorism
The deadly shootings in the town of Hanau late on Wednesday are being investigated as terrorism, Hesse state Interior Minister Peter Beuth says. “Based on...
European leaders voiced shock and horror to the mass shooting in Germany
European leaders voiced shock and horror in response to Wednesday night's far-right terror attack in Hanau, western Germany killing nine people, and reportedly targeting immigrants....
At least ten people are dead in suspected far-right attack in Germany
A 43-year-old German national shot and killed at least 9 people at several locations in a Frankfurt suburb overnight. Officials said the attacks seem to...
Islamic State terrorists release a young man for $5000 who was kidnapped in a disputed area
A local official said on Thursday that ISIS released a young man among the seven people who had been kidnapped during the last period on...
Kurdish man freed from Islamic State captivity after $50,000 paid in ransom
Late on Wednesday, the Islamic State (IS) militants freed another Kurdish abductee whom was kidnapped a month ago near the Kurdish disputed town of Qara...