Iran-linked Charming Kitten espionage gang bares claws to pollies
An Iranian cyber espionage gang with ties to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has learned new methods and phishing techniques, and aimed them at a...
Month: December 2022
UN peacekeeper killed after attack in southern Lebanon
An Irish U.N. peacekeeper was killed and several others wounded after unidentified attackers opened fire on a convoy in southern Lebanon, Irish and Lebanese military...
Somali leaders visit district liberated from Shabaab militants
Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Wednesday visited Adan Yabal, a town in Middle Shabelle region, about 220 kilometres north of Mogadishu, which was...
28 al-Shabab terrorists killed in Middle Shabelle region
At least 28 al-Shabab militants were killed and several others wounded in a fresh operation in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region on Wednesday, authorities said.
SDF says ISIS emir arrested in joint Kurdish-American operation
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)’s special forces on Tuesday arrested an alleged emir of the Islamic State (ISIS) in a series of joint operations...
Is Afghanistan Turning Into Terror Hub Under Taliban Rule?
The attack on a hotel in the heart of the Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on Monday is another indication of the deteriorating security situation in the...
French court finds 8 guilty in Nice terror attack
All eight people accused of helping the man who killed 86 people in a terror attack in Nice in 2016 were found guilty on Tuesday...
4 ISIS terrorists killed by Iraqi security in Diyala governorate
The Iraqi Security Media Cell (ISMC) announced on Monday the killing of four terrorists in Diyala governorate in central-eastern Iraq after their hideout was destroyed...
ISIS bomb targets Chinese diplomats and business executives in Afghanistan
An Islamic State offshoot took credit for an attack at a Kabul hotel popular with Chinese diplomats and businessmen, the first attack targeting citizens from...
Uprising by Somali clans puts al-Qaeda-linked militants on the defensive
A determined but often chaotic uprising by clan militias supported by Somali government troops has forced the al-Shabab militant group, one of al-Qaeda’s wealthiest and...
China urges citizens to leave Afghanistan after Kabul hotel attack
China on Tuesday advised its citizens in Afghanistan to leave the country “as soon as possible,” following a coordinated attack by Islamic State militants the...
Iran Smuggles Venezuelan Gold to Pay for Lebanese Proxy Hezbollah
A confidential, internal document of the London-based Lloyds Marine Insurance Company warned its clients that the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and...