Islamic State terror attack thwarted in southern Libya
A leaked confidential document from the Libyan interior ministry revealed that 100 terrorists have set up base at Libya’s Watiya Air Base.
Month: August 2021
UN fears Islamic State terrorist group will expand in Libya
The Head of the United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), Vladimir Voronkov, called for global action to stem the expansion of the Islamic State (IS)...
Algeria expresses concern over terrorist attacks surge in the Saharan-Sahel region
Algeria has expressed concerns over the surge in terrorist attacks taking place in the Sahel-Saharan countries, in the past weeks. In a statement, the Ministry...
Terrorism in south Asia after the fall of Afghanistan
The Taliban won the war in Afghanistan. America and its allies lost. While the Taliban holds press conferences, thousands of desperate Afghans...
Tunisian security forces arrested a terrorist for plotting to kill the President Kais Saied
Tunisian special forces have arrested a 'terrorist' for plotting to assassinate the President Kais Saied, local newspaper...
Russia face serious terrorist threat from Taliban-controlled Afghanistan
Even if the Taliban moderates itself, focuses primarily on its own country and does not seek to project its power more broadly...
Vietnam calls for international cooperation to deal with threat of terrorism
Deputy head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations Ambassador Pham Hai Anh urged international cooperation and solidarity in order to...
Taliban leader Abdul Qahar Balkhi speaks about group’s future
Abdul Qahar Balkhi from the Taliban’s Cultural Commission has spoken to Al Jazeera in the group’s first official interview since the armed group...
Islamic State terrorist group could take advantage of Afghanistan’s fall
A former head of MI5 has said the fall of most of Afghanistan to the Taliban opens up “operating space” for terrorist groups such as...
Iraqi soldier injured in an Islamic State attack in Baghdad
Al-Hashd al-Shaabi media reported that its forces and the Iraqi army repelled an ISIS attack in Tarmiyah, north of Baghdad.
United Nations calls for preventing Afghanistan from being used as platform for terrorism
The international community needs to prevent Afghanistan from being used as a platform for terrorism after...
Islamic State threat moves online and expands across Africa
UN counter-terrorism chief Vladimir Voronkov presented the Secretary-General’s latest report on the threats posed by terrorist groups...