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Pakistan: 40 people die in separate attacks by gunmen across Balochistan

Aug 27, 2024, at 01:09 am

In separate shooting and grenade attack incidents at least 40 people were killed in Balochistan while 21 terrorists were also eliminated, media reports said on Monday.

Unknown people gun down three Pakistan's Balgatar

Jul 28, 2024, at 03:01 am

At least three people were killed and another person was injured in a firing incident by unknown people in Pakistan's  Balgatar area on Friday.

Pakistan: 13 labourers abducted from Tank

Jun 29, 2024, at 10:06 pm

Unknown gunmen abducted 13 labourers from Tator area of Tank district in Pakistan when they were repairing a 132KV transmission line on Friday, media reports said.

Nigeria: Attack by unknown gunmen leaves 25 dead

Apr 06, 2024, at 11:07 pm

At least 25 people were killed by a group of unidentified gunmen who recently attacked a local community in Nigeria's north-central state of Kogi, local authorities said.

Unidentified gunmen kill nine Pakistani labourers in Iran amid recent border tension

Jan 28, 2024, at 11:45 pm

Unidentified attackers gunned down nine Pakistani workers in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province on Saturday.

Armed Hamas members are seen playing with abducted Israeli children in IDF-released video

Oct 14, 2023, at 03:43 pm

The Israel Defense Forces has released a video which showed Hamas group members, who are armed with rifles, playing with Israeli babies taken hostage by them.

Ghana: Gunmen shoot down nine people in bus

Sep 22, 2023, at 02:49 pm

At least nine people were shot dead and some others wounded by a group of unknown gunmen on buses in Ghana's Upper East Region, an official confirmed to Xinhua late Thursday.

US: University of North Carolina faculty member killed in shooting, suspect taken to custody

Aug 29, 2023, at 03:06 pm

Police have taken a suspect in custody after a shooting incident at the University of North Carolina in the US town of Chapel Hill left a faculty member dead.

Gunmen kill 6 people in southern Nigeria

Jun 01, 2023, at 04:47 pm

Lagos/UNI: At least six people were killed by unidentified gunmen who attacked two communities in southern Nigeria, according to the police.

Pakistan: Gunmen kill three coal miners in Balochistan

Aug 25, 2021, at 11:35 pm

Quetta: Unknown gunmen gunned down three coal miners working in the Marwar coalfield area on Monday night, media reports said on Monday.

Gunmen kill three customs officials in Pakistan

Aug 10, 2021, at 02:57 pm

Dera Ismail Khan: Gunmen shot dead thee customs officials in Pakistan's Kulachi area on Monday.

Nigeria: Gunmen abduct school students in Tegina

May 31, 2021, at 11:50 pm

Abuja: Unknown gunmen have abducted many students from an Islamic school in Nigeria, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Gunmen kills prosecutor in Paktia Province

Mar 12, 2021, at 10:21 pm

Kabul: Gunmen killed a prosecutor in Paktia Province of Afghanistan on Thursday, media reports said on Friday.

Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen kills cleric in Kabul

Mar 03, 2021, at 10:01 pm

Kabul: Unknown gunmen shot dead the former head of Ulema Council of Kunduz province, Faiz Mohammad Fayez,  in Afghanistan capital Kabul city on Wednesday, media reports said.

Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen kill surgeon 

Feb 24, 2021, at 03:03 pm

Kabul: Unknown gunmen have killed surgeon Dr. Khalil-ur-Rahman Narmgo in Afghanistan, media reports said on Wednesday.

Gunmen killed 3 UN peacekeepers in Central African Republic : Office of Secretary-General

Dec 26, 2020, at 11:15 pm

United Nations/Sputnik: Unidentified gunmen have attacked UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic, leaving three of them killed and two more injured, the spokesperson for the UN secretary-general said.

Gunmen kill police officer in SW Nigeria

Aug 22, 2020, at 10:35 pm

Lagos/Xinhua: A group of unidentified gunmen on Friday night attacked a police station at a residential area of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo state in southwest Nigeria, an official said on Saturday.

Gunmen kill 6 family members north of Iraq's capital

Jul 25, 2020, at 10:44 pm

Baghdad/Xinhua: Unidentified gunmen shot dead six family members in a village in the Iraqi province of Salahudin, a provincial police source said Saturday.

Nigerian military kills 392 gunmen in major operation

Jun 05, 2020, at 04:21 pm

Abuja/Xinhua/UNI:  The Nigerian military said that it has killed up to 392 gunmen across the northwest and north-central regions in a major operation that has lasted multiple days since last month.

Afghanistan: Ex-Kabul police chief hurt during attack by unknown gunmen

Feb 02, 2020, at 06:29 pm

Kabul/IBNS: Former Kabul police chief was hurt as he was attacked by unknown gunmen in Afghanistan's capital city, media reports said.

Gunmen kill 19 in central Nigeria attack

Jan 04, 2020, at 07:59 am

Abuja/Xinhua/UNI: Up to 19 local residents were killed following an overnight attack by unidentified gunmen on a community in central Nigeria, the police confirmed on Friday.

Gunmen kill 4 in Nigeria's capital: police

Dec 10, 2019, at 09:58 am

Abuja/Xinhua/UNI: Gunmen fleeing from arrest by the police have shot dead four people in Nigeria's capital Abuja, local police said here on Monday.

Afghanistan: Senior government official killed by unknown gunmen

Sep 07, 2019, at 04:16 pm

Kabul, Sept 7 (IBNS): Unknown gunmen killed a government official in Afghanistan's Kabul city on Friday, media reports said on Saturday.

Gunmen kidnap son of former minister in SW Nigeria

Jun 19, 2019, at 05:33 pm

Lagos, Jun 19 (Xinhua/UNI) Unidentified gunmen kidnapped the son of Nigeria's former health minister Isaac Adewole in the southwest town of Iroko, a local police source told Xinhua on Wednesday.

Gunmen kill 2 in north Nigeria

Apr 21, 2019, at 07:23 am

Lagos, Apr 21 (Xinhua/UNI) A group of unidentified gunmen in the early hours of Saturday invaded a recreational center in Kaduna state, north Nigeria, and killed two tourists, including a woman.

Unknown gunmen kill Afghan Taekwondo Federation representative

Apr 08, 2019, at 03:45 pm

Kabul, Apr 8 (IBNS): Unknown gunmen killed the  representative of Afghanistan Taekwondo Federation in northern Kunduz province of the war-town south Asian country, media reports said on Monday.

Gunmen kill at least 50 in troubled Nigerian state

Apr 06, 2019, at 04:24 pm

Abuja, Apr 6 (Xinhua/UNI) At least 50 people have been confirmed killed by gunmen who camped in a thick forest in Zamfara, a troubled state in northwestern Nigeria, according to local authorities early Saturday.

Gunmen kill policeman, abduct five others in Nigeria's mining site

Mar 22, 2019, at 05:22 pm

Abuja, Mar 22 (Xinhua/UNI) A policeman was killed and five others abducted from a mining site in Nigeria when a group of gunmen invaded a village in the northern part of the country, local authorities said on Friday.

Major world social media remove shooting video of New Zealand terror attacks

Mar 16, 2019, at 10:08 am

San Francisco, Mar 16 (Xinhua/UNI) Major world social media including Facebook, Google and Twitter are working hard to take down posts containing graphic footage of terror attacks on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand Friday.

Afghanistan: Unknown gunmen attack police district headquarters in Herat, 5 killed

Jan 13, 2019, at 07:04 pm

Kabul, Jan 13 (IBNS): Unknown gunmen stormed into a police district-6 (PD6) headquarters in Herat city in the west of Afghanistan on Friday and killed at least five people, media reports said on Sunday.