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Pakistan denies use of Islamabad airspace for strike on Al-Qaeda leader
Pakistan has rejected the Taliban's claims about Islamabad's airspace being used for the US strike that killed Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in July
Al-Shabab militants issue new threats against Kenya
Somali-based, al-Qaida-affiliated Islamist militant group al-Shabab has issued a new threat against neighboring Kenya. The group said it will continue its attacks in that country...
Togo acquires Bayraktar TB2 drone
French-speaking West African nation Togo is now the latest user to acquire Bayraktar TB2 drones from Turkey.
Assam police arrests 35 persons linked with Al Qaeda
Assam police have arrested 35 persons linked with Al Qaeda from different parts of the state. Assam Congress MLA Abdur Rashid Mandal alleged, that the...
Al-Qaeda recruited, indoctrinated several people from remote areas of state
Assam police on Thursday accessed some significant information about the plan of Al-Qaeda in the wake of the arrest of two Imams arrested from Goalpara...
Somalia President vows war against Al-Shabaab
Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Tuesday pledged “an all-out war” to eliminate Al-Shabaab in his first statement to the nation since the jihadists staged...
6 Al Qaeda terrorist entered India as Imams to speak at a Islamic religious function
Muslim religious functions have became a shadow event for Al Qaeda In Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) terrorists to enter Assam for a long period. This came...
Gulf of Aden security review
Yemeni President Rashad al Alimi met with unspecified UAE officials in Abu Dhabi on August 17. The UAE reportedly demanded that Alimi withdraw all Yemeni...
Hostages freed after Al-Shabaab hotel attack kills 20
Somali police commissioner Abdi Hassan Mohamed Hijar later told reporters that more than 100 people, including women and children, had been rescued during the siege.
Africa is under Jihadi terror attach of Al-Shabaab
In the aftermath of Dr. Ayman Al-Zawahiri’s killing by CIA, Al-Shabaab has stepped up terror assaults in the entire African continent. Hence, a 200-member group...
At least 21 Killed and over 100 injured in deadly Al-Shabaab attack
The Somalia Ministry of Health has confirmed that at least 21 people were killed and 117 others were injured in a 30-hour siege of a...