Three soldiers killed in al Qaeda attack in southern Yemen
Official sources quoted by the Saudi daily 'Arab News' have indicated that the soldiers were killed after the explosion of several homemade bombs in the...
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Three soldiers killed in Al-Qaeda counterattacks in Yemen’s Abyan
At least three Yemeni soldiers were killed and six more wounded, including a field military leader, when Al-Qaeda militants detonated improvised explosive devices and launched...
Somali military says offensive retakes 20 villages from militants
Somalia's military says an offensive in the central Hiran region has captured 20 villages that were occupied by the Islamist militant group al-Shabab.
Al-Qaeda releases book on 9/11 attacks planning
The Al-Qaeda terrorist network, on Sunday, released a book written by a senior member including a detailed timeline leading up to the attacks on several...
Al-Shabaab: the latest addition to Ethiopia’s woes
Ethiopia’s weakened security apparatus is increasingly being confronted by al-Shabaab militants.
Who was Osama bin Laden, and how did become the king of radical Islamist terrorism?
On September 11, 2001, the most devastating terrorist attack in U.S. history took place. Nineteen members of the al-Qaeda jihadist group – founded by the...
Al-Sahab released a message marking the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks
On September 10, 2022, Al-Sahab, the media arm of Al-Qaeda Central Command released a message marking the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, titled "Gains...
Somalian forces kill senior al-Shabab terrorist and free hostages
A senior militant leader of terrorist group al-Shabab has been killed and civilian hostages set free, according to a statement by Somalian authorities on Saturday.
The Afghan riddle, wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma
The spate of terrorist acts in the Taliban-controlled Afghanistan, the latest one on the Russian embassy, begin to make sense in terms of the image...
Al-Qaeda and the Taliban and the tragedy of Afghanistan
As the world marks the anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks this weekend, two other events should be remembered
How bin Laden came to mastermind the devastating terror attacks
Usama bin Laden cultivated his reputation as a terror mastermind in the decades before Sept. 11, leaving bodies strewn across continents and repeatedly landing on...
Al-Qaeda militants kill 21 troops in south Yemen
Suspected al-Qaeda militants have staged their most daring operation in recent months by assaulting a security post in south Yemen that killed 20 troops and...