Iranian Regime tried to bribe Taliban operatives with bounties on US army soldiers
A former Taliban commander has described to Insider the details of an Iranian program offering bounties for the killing of US troops, which he said...
Month: August 2020
Hezbollah member convicted and three others are acquitted by tribunal in Lebanese Prime Minister assassination
A United Nations-backed tribunal on Tuesday convicted a Hezbollah member of conspiracy to kill former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri in a 2005 bombing that...
Man from London arrested on suspicion of terrorism offences
A man arrested yesterday, Monday, 18 August, on suspicion of a terrorism offence, has been bailed to return to a central-London police station in mid-September....
Rocket attack in Kabul wounds at least ten people and triggers embassy lockdowns
More than a dozen rockets struck Kabul on Tuesday, wounding at least ten people, including children, prompting some foreign embassies to order a lockdown, officials...
The Pakistan Taliban reunites with two splinter groups
The Pakistan Taliban has brought two splinter groups back into its fold, it announced in a statement, days after the army said nationwide operations against...
Iraqi army forces arrested three Islamic State suspects in the Saladin province
Iraqi officials issued a statement on Monday noting that the elements were responsible for logistical support for ISIL terrorist organization, Alsumaria reported. The statement added...
Iraqi prime minister: Country still needs U.S assistance to counter the Islamic State threat
Iraq’s prime minister said Monday ahead of a much anticipated trip to Washington that his country still needs U.S. assistance to counter the threat posed...
Ophthalmologist from Bengaluru accused of furthering Islamic State cause arrested by the NIA
Abdur Rahman, an ophthalmologist working in Bengaluru has been arrested in connection with an Islamic State Khorasan Province Case has been arrested by the National...
Key Islamic State terrorist group member Abdullah Orakzai killed in government forces operation
The National Directorate of Security (NDS) in a statement said that Daesh’s Khorasan branch’s top judge Abdullah Orakzai was killed in an operation by Afghan...
U.S. authorities seized Bitcoin linked to terrorist groups as billion dollar firm Bets on BTC
This week the price of Bitcoin (BTC) started the week around the $11,800 mark, and after briefly surpassing $12,000 it faced a downward movement that...
Israeli forces hit Hamas targets in Gaza after rockets and fire balloons
Two rockets fired from Gaza that were aimed at the southern Israeli city of Sderot were intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome missile defence system Sunday,...
Pakistani police foiled terrorist attack and arrested suicide bomber
The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police foiled a major terror bid on Tuesday in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province and arrested a suicide bomber during...