Laskar-e-Taiba leader Lakhvi sentenced to five years in prison over terror financing
An anti-terrorism court on Friday sentenced Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, a leader of the proscribed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), to 5 years in prison with a fine of...
Month: January 2021
Taliban terrorist group trying to shift leadership into Afghanistan
The intelligence chief claims that Taliban militants are trying to shift their leadership into Afghan soil, saying probably in the southern or southwestern areas. “The...
Islamic State’s Minister of agriculture arrested in Al-Anbar
The Iraqi Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of the so-called "Minister of Agriculture" in ISIS terrorist organization in Al-Anbar. In a statement, the ministry...
Islamic State supporter in Pittsburgh accused of surveilling and intimidating local FBI agent
Federal charges have been filed against an alleged ISIS supporter in Pittsburgh for surveilling and intimidating a local FBI agent and his wife. Investigations into...
Was a Kenyan terrorist plotting another 9/11 style attack?
On December 16, the US District Court in the Southern District of New York unsealed an indictment against a Kenyan member of al Shabaab, the...
Islamic State terrorist group returns to al-Qaeda-style in southern Saladin
ISIS operatives are resorting to Al-Qaeda-style they adopted upon their emergence in the Iraqi arena two years after the fall of the previous regime, in...
Islamic State still threating Iraq in different governorates
Iraqi forces thwarted ISIS attacks in Kirkuk Governorate, and other forces arrested militants accused of murder, robbery and drug trafficking in Maysan. “Based on Iraqi...
Booby-trapped Islamic State flag wounds Iraqi Kurdish security members
At least two members of the Kurdish security forces were wounded on Saturday by an explosion near Bardarash village, southeast of Sulaimani city, in Iraqi...
French authorities thwarted two Islamist plots in 2020 though five attacks weren’t prevented
Authorities foiled two Islamist plots last year, France's top counter-terrorism official has said. The country suffered five high-profile terrorist attacks in 2020, including the murder...
Yemeni army spokesman calls Houthis most dangerous terrorist group in the region
The Houthis have become the most dangerous terrorist organization in the region, Yemeni army spokesman Abduh Mujalli said, comparing the militia to Daesh or Al-Qaeda....
French military forces fight Islamic State insurgents in Mali
The French military has used the designs of 17th century fortresses to build their camps in Mali, where they are fighting terrorist groups such as...
Pakistani Shiites rally against killing of coal miners by Islamic State terrorists
Hundreds of Pakistani minority Shiites blocked a key highway Monday on the outskirts the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta for a second straight day to...