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Suspected armed terrorists kill seven labourers in Pakistan

Sep 30, 2024, at 02:06 pm

Armed terrorists stormed into an under-construction building in Khuda-i-Abadan area of Panj­gur town in Pakistan on Saturday when they killed seven labourers, media reports said.

Pakistan: Suspected terrorists gun down labourers in Panjgur

Sep 30, 2024, at 06:51 am

Armed terrorists stormed into an under-construction building in Khuda-i-Abadan area of Panj­gur town in Pakistan on Saturday when they killed seven labourers, media reports said.

IDF frees two hostages from Hamas captivity during overnight operation in Rafah

Feb 12, 2024, at 07:53 pm

The Israeli Defence Forces on Monday (February 12, 2024) announced two hostages have been freed from Hamas captivity during an overnight operation from Gaza.

Pakistan: Six terrorists killed, one army personnel dies during operation in North Waziristan

Oct 16, 2023, at 01:42 am

A Pakistani Army soldier died and six terrorists were killed during an operation conducted in Pakistan's North Waziristan district, media reports said on Sunday.

Pakistan: Army major, among three, die during gunfights with terrorists in KP

Sep 02, 2023, at 09:15 pm

A Pakistani Army Major and a soldier were killed during an intelligence-based operation conducted by the security forces in North Waziristan District’s Miran Shah area, media reports said.

Pakistan: 9 terrorists arrested in intelligence-based operations

Jun 28, 2023, at 11:00 pm

Islamabad: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of police in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province foiled a major terror bid and arrested nine terrorists during search and combing operations, CTD officials said.

Pakistan: Two CTD officials shot dead by terrorists

Jan 04, 2023, at 02:49 pm

Islamabad: At least two Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) officials died when terrorists attacked them in a local hotel in  Khanewal city of Pakistan on Tuesday, media reports said on Wednesday.

Bangladesh: RAB officials arrest seven terror group members

Oct 21, 2022, at 02:43 pm

Rapid Action Battalion officials of Bangladesh have arrested seven suspects members of a terrorist group and three separatists while conducting an operation in Chattogram Hill Tracts.

Pakistan Army kills seven terrorists during two different operations in KP

Oct 05, 2022, at 03:31 pm

Islamabad: The Pakistani Army have killed seven terrorists in  two different operations in parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Tuesday, media reports said.

Top Pakistan Police official claims 90% of terrorist groups are operating from Afghanistan

Dec 31, 2021, at 11:38 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistan's top police official claimed over 90 percent of the terrorist groups are planning attacks and operating from Afghanistan.

Pakistan: Six terrorists killed in Kurram

Jul 19, 2021, at 03:27 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan's security forces have killed six terrorists in Pakistan's  Kurram region on Sunday, media reports said.

Up to 20 terror suspects escape Iraqi prison: Source

May 02, 2021, at 07:06 pm

Baghdad/Sputnik: Up to 20 inmates have escaped a prison in southern Iraq holding terror and drug trafficking convicts, a security source told Sputnik on Sunday.

Pakistan Army kills 8 terrorists during separate operations

Mar 09, 2021, at 01:22 am

Lahore: Pakistan Army on Monday said during two separate operations conducted in terrorist hideouts in Boya and Dosalli areas of North Waziristan at least eight terrorists have been killed.

COVID sparks resurgence of ISIL terrorists, threatening international peace and security, Security Council hears

Feb 12, 2021, at 08:25 pm

New York: The threat to international peace and security posed by ISIL terrorist fighters is “on the rise again”, the UN counter-terrorism chief told the Security Council on Wednesday.

Saudi Arabia backs US plans to designate Houthis as terrorists: Foreign Ministry

Jan 12, 2021, at 02:38 pm

Doha/Sputnik: Saudi Arabia supports Washington's plans to designate Yemen's Houthi rebel movement, which Riyadh has been fighting since 2015, as a terrorist organization, the Saudi Foreign Ministry said on Monday.

US designates 2 senior leaders of Al-Shabab as global terrorists: Mike Pompeo

Nov 18, 2020, at 10:39 pm

Washington/Sputnik:  The United States has designated two senior leaders of the al-Shabab terror organization as global terrorists, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced in a statement on Tuesday.

2 soldiers killed in operation against militants in NW Pakistan

Sep 21, 2020, at 01:00 am

Islamabad/Xinhua: Two soldiers were killed when the Pakistani military conducted an operation against militants in the country's northwest tribal district of North Waziristan, an army statement said on Saturday night.

Somali forces kill 10 militants in the northern region

Aug 21, 2020, at 10:59 pm

Mogadishu/Xinhua: Somali security forces on Thursday evening killed 10 al-Shabab extremists in a fierce fight on the outskirts of Bosaso town in the northern region of Bari, an official said Friday.

Turkey ‘Neutralizes’ 8 PKK Militants in Northern Iraq - Reports

Jul 11, 2020, at 09:27 pm

Moscow/Sputnik:  Turkish security forces have "neutralized" eight Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militants in northern Iraq in an air-backed anti-terror operation, the Anadolu news agency reported on Saturday, citing the country’s Defense Ministry.

Protect ordinary Afghans ahead of peace talks, urges UN Mission chief

Jul 03, 2020, at 09:46 am

New York/IBNS: Ahead of hoped-for peace talks between Afghan Government and Taliban negotiators, UN peacekeepers in Afghanistan have urged parties to “redouble” their efforts to keep civilians safe.

Nine militants killed during clashes in Afghan province of Paktia: Police Spokesman

Jun 29, 2020, at 08:56 am

Kabul/Sputnik: Nine militants have been killed and five others were wounded during armed clashes in the eastern Afghan province of Paktia, Hayatullah Nizami Ahmadzai, a spokesman for the provincial police force, said on Sunday.

Afghan forces kill 17 militants in eastern Paktika province

Jun 20, 2020, at 06:24 pm

Sharana/Xinhua/UNI:  At total of 17 insurgents were killed and 12 others wounded as a clash erupted in Afghanistan's eastern Paktika province on Friday, a statement of Interior Ministry said Saturday.

Trump says 'domestic terrorists' have taken over Seattle, lashes out at local leaders

Jun 11, 2020, at 04:32 pm

Washington/Sputnik: US President Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out at the leadership in Washington state for refusing to disperse protesters from the streets of Seattle, the state's capital, claiming “domestic terrorists” have taken over the city.

COVID-19: Pakistani terror groups seem benefitting from outbreak, militants walk free from jail

May 03, 2020, at 05:39 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Pakistani terror groups seem to be benefitting from the COVID-19 outbreak as all of their operatives, who were in jail as a condition to keep Pakistan out of Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) blacklist, have now walked free amid the spike in virus infection cases in the country, media reports said.

Extremists taking advantage of global COVID-19 lockdowns to recruit youths online: UN chief Antonio Guterres

Apr 29, 2020, at 04:36 pm

Geneva/IBNS:  UN chief Antonio Guterres alerted the world that extremist groups are taking advantage of the COVID-19 lockdowns and have intensified their efforts to recruit youths online by exploiting their anger and despair through social media.

Afghan forces clear 5 villages from militants in northern Faryab

Apr 25, 2020, at 03:20 pm

Maimana, Afghanistan/Xinhua/UNI: The Afghan government forces following cleanup operations launched Friday in Qaisar district of the northern Faryab province have driven the militants out of five villages and restored law and order there, provincial police office said in a statement released here Saturday.

Pakistan: Five terrorists killed in exchange of fire with security forces in North Waziristan

Apr 20, 2020, at 03:58 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: An anti-terror operation in North Waziristan left at least five terrorists killed, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Monday.

Tunnel network, militants' arms depots discovered in Syria's western Aleppo

Apr 03, 2020, at 07:05 pm

Kafr Naya, Syria/Sputnik/UNI:  Residents of the Kafr Naya settlement in the western outskirts of Aleppo, which was cleared of militants by the Syrian army over a month ago, have found a network of underground tunnels and ammunition depots with foreign-made weapons.

Egyptian army kills 10 terrorists in North Sinai province

Feb 10, 2020, at 09:40 am

Cairo/Xinhua/UNI: Egypt's army announced that it killed 10 terrorists as its forces thwarted a major terror attack on a military checkpoint in North Sinai province.

Afghanistan: Taliban frees two Western hostages

Nov 19, 2019, at 04:49 pm

Kabu/IBNS: The Afghanistan Taliban have freed two Western hostages in exchange for three imprisoned senior militants, media reports said on Tuesday.