Counterterrorism
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 09:32
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Kenneth Minimah, says the Army will not rest until peace is restored in communities affected by Boko Haram insurgents.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 09:28
The chief of army staff, Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah, has charged officers and men involved in the ongoing counterterrorism operations in the Northeast to ensure that the terrorists do not have any breathing space again.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 09:24
Security and intelligence forces in Mombasa are racing to track down 11 suspects believed to have ties to al-Qaeda after a car bomb was intercepted earlier this week, Mombasa County police Commander Robert Kitur told Sabahi Thursday (March 20th).
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 09:08
Residents of six towns liberated from al-Shabaab by the Somali National Army (SNA) and the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) within a week say they are looking forward to putting behind them the fear and abuse inflected by al-Shabaab.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 09:05
President Goodluck Jonathan declared yesterday in Windhoek, Namibia, that the federal government would no longer treat the terrorist groups terrorising Nigeria with kid gloves.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:37
The Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) said Monday that it arrested a Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) terrorism cell in recent weeks. The cell is suspected of being behind a gun and grenade attack on an IDF post in the West Bank.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:35
Nigeria has agreed to work with France, Cameroon, Niger, Benin, and Chad in its battle to curb operations of the extremist Islamic group, Boko Haram.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 08:00
Morocco and Spain just brought down an international terror ring that recruited jihadist fighters for Syria, Mali and Libya.
Monday, March 24, 2014 - 07:56
In a recent visit, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry heralded Tunisia's security operations as "well carried out, well planned and well executed."
Thursday, March 20, 2014 - 08:42
The government indicated it would turn to "the national military force as it is of now" in its fight against terrorism, alluding to pro-government militias that battled Kadhafi's regime in the 2011 uprising.