Terrorism
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:29
Information Minister Ramzi Jreij told reporters that most ministers had agreed on a compromise statement that declares Lebanese citizens have the right to “resist Israeli occupation” and repel any Israeli attack.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:10
The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has imposed harsh Islamic edicts in Raqqah. Chafing under its rule, a third of the population reportedly has fled.
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 08:02
The Iraqi army killed 20 "Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant" (ISIL) elements in clashes in Anbar province, the Ministry of Defence said Thursday (March 13th).
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:33
A Sughd Oblast court March 9 sentenced Zarafjon Dustov, 33, of Asht District to 8½ years in prison for belonging to the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL)'s Tajik service reported March 11.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:24
According to the Moroccan Ministry of Interior, the gang included two known terrorists, whereby the group’s leader has reportedly helped finance jihadists to join al-Qaeda in Syria.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:17
Iran’s parliament spokesman, Ali Larijani, told Lebanese news channel Al-Mayadeen on Sunday that Iran’s relations with Hamas have returned to normal. Iran, he said, supports Hamas as a “resistance organization.”
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:15
President Michel Sleiman reiterated Wednesday during a visit to south Lebanon his support for a national defense strategy that allows the Lebanese Army to benefit from Hezbollah’s arms.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 12:10
The UAE recalled its ambassador to Iraq on Wednesday in protest against Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki’s accusations of Saudi Arabia that the kingdom supports terrorism.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 07:35
Al Shabaab’s on-the-run leader broke cover this week to release a recorded message, in which he exhorted Somalis to fight the good fight against foreign invaders, especially old enemy Ethiopia.
Wednesday, March 12, 2014 - 07:23
The recent counter-terrorism and counter-insurgency offensives launched against the outlawed Boko Haram Islamic sect is yielding fruits, as scores of wounded terrorists who escaped from various camps under the fire of security forces have been captured in the fringes of Lake Chad.