Exclusive: AFRICOM Chief says Islamic State doubles size in north Somalia
Islamic State in Somalia has approximately doubled in size over the past year, the chief of U.S. Africa Command told VOA. “I am concerned about...
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Europe hardens cease-fire calls as October 7 anniversary of Hamas attack nears
As the anniversary of the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel approaches, many European countries are strengthening their calls for Israel to end its...
Drone boat hits ship in Red Sea as missile strikes another in likely assaults by Yemen Houthi rebels
An explosive-loaded drone crashed into one ship Tuesday in the Red Sea as a missile exploded against another, the British military and private security officials...
Afghanistan arrests terrorists involved in attack on foreign tourists
Afghan security forces have captured those related to attacks on government employees in capital Kabul and foreign tourists in central Bamiyan province, Zabihullah Mujahid, spokesman...
Bomb Attacks in Somalia Leave Six Dead, Ten Injured
At least six people were killed and ten others injured in separate bomb explosions in Somalia on Saturday. The attacks occurred in the capital Mogadishu...
40 Rescued As Troops Intercept Boko Haram Terrorists Transporting Hostages In Borno
Troops of the Multinational Joint Task Force, operating under Sector 3 in Mongunu in Borno State, have rescued 40 hostages and disrupted Boko Haram logistics...
A Wider War in the Middle East, From Hamas to Hezbollah and Now Iran
The long-feared “wider war” in the Middle East is here. For the last 360 days, since the images of the slaughter of about 1,200 people...
Three PFLP leaders killed in strike in Kola district of Beirut
The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) said in a statement in the early hours of Monday that three of its leaders were...
We have killed over 300 Boko Haram, bandit commanders – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has announced that security forces have killed over 300 commanders of Boko Haram and bandit groups in the last one year. This...
Rockets fired at US military base in likely Iran-linked attack
A military base hosting US forces in Baghdad was hit by a rocket attack on Monday evening. At least two rockets were fired at the...
Taliban blame Pakistan after ‘capture of key Daesh fighters’
Taliban authorities captured “key members” of the Daesh (Islamic State) group responsible for recent deadly attacks across Afghanistan, a spokesman said on Monday, blaming neighboring...
Telegram limits Hamas accounts, a win for Israel’s information war
Telegram has apparently further limited access to accounts affiliated with the Palestinian militia Hamas. Accounts for Hamas in Arabic and English, and an account for...