Terrorism
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 13:33
Styled as a "documentary", the internet video mocks the domestic and foreign policy of the country and its efforts to fight terrorism.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:38
The Nigeria Security Tracker (NST) has been updated with the data from August 2013. While my analysis of the data is, at the moment, preliminary, there appears to be a renewed upsurge in violence since the declaration of the state of emergency on May 14, 2013; contrary to official spokespersons.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:24
Somali government forces allied with AMISOM troops fought with Alshabab fighters at a place between Yaqbari wayne and walweyn districts in the lower Shabelle region of Somalia.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:22
Residents of Jowhar town confirmed to Shabelle radio station in Mogadishu that a grenade was thrown at a government military base located at the outskirts of Jowhar the headquarter town of the middle Shabelle region.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 10:20
Army authorities disclosed, yesterday, that 15 soldiers and a lieutenant have been killed by Boko Haram terrorists along the Baga-Maiduguri Road in Borno State, while 150 sect members were killed by troops of the 7th Division during a fierce battle with the insurgents last weekend.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013 - 09:58
The Nigerian Army has rebuffed claims by some online media websites that it lost over 40 soldiers, while 65 others were missing in a surprise ambush by Boko Haram insurgents at Kafiya Forest of Borno State.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 12:09
My strange, frustrating relationship with an American terrorist.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 07:56
A Mauritanian website said it received a video from al-Qaida's North African arm on Monday that appeared to indicate seven foreigners taken hostage in West Africa are alive.
Tuesday, September 17, 2013 - 07:19
Describing Qassem’s remarks as “intimidating,” LF MP Antoine Zahra said that the Lebanese reject such a formula used to justify the role of the resistance in public life.
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 07:54
The Jubaland administration leader and head of the Ras Kamboni Brigade, Sheikh Ahmed Islam also known as Sheikh Madobe, narrowly escaped death. Suspected al Shabaab militia detonated a bomb close to his convoy in Kismayu on Thursday evening. Madobe, who fought alongside Somalia National Army and Amisom troops to dislodge the al Shabaab from Kismayu, was returning from a trip to Mogadishu.