Russia’s FSB has thwarted a bomb attack in Yekaterinburg and arrested four individuals

Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Saturday that it successfully prevented a significant attack in Yekaterinburg, apprehending four teenagers who were allegedly preparing to detonate a bomb in a populated area, according to reports from Russian news agencies. The FSB indicated that they confiscated materials intended for a homemade explosive device, and that authorities in the Sverdlovsk region have initiated a criminal investigation, as … Continue reading Russia’s FSB has thwarted a bomb attack in Yekaterinburg and arrested four individuals

A general view shows the Mogadishu Sea Port after an Egyptian warship docked to deliver a second major cache of weaponry in Mogadishu

Ethiopia worried over arms shipments to Somalia

Ethiopia’s foreign minister has expressed concerns that the ammunition provided to Somalia may intensify conflict and potentially be redirected to terrorist groups, as reported by the state news agency on Tuesday. This warning followed the arrival of an Egyptian warship in Mogadishu, which delivered heavy weaponry, marking the second arms shipment within a month after Egypt and Somalia established a joint security agreement in August. … Continue reading Ethiopia worried over arms shipments to Somalia

Why is West Africa becoming a hot spot of terrorism?

Why is West Africa becoming a hot spot of terrorism?

Weeks after infiltrating Mali’s capital unnoticed, the jihadis launched their attack just before dawn prayers. They targeted an elite police training academy, resulting in the deaths of numerous students, and proceeded to storm Bamako’s airport, where they set the presidential jet ablaze. The assault on September 17 marked the most audacious attack in a Sahel capital since 2016, highlighting the capabilities of jihadist groups affiliated … Continue reading Why is West Africa becoming a hot spot of terrorism?

ISPR says 12 terrorists eliminated in North and South Waziristan

On the night of September 19, Pakistan’s security forces eliminated 12 khawarij during two intense confrontations in the North and South Waziristan Districts. According to a press release from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces identified a group of seven terrorists attempting to cross the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in the Spinwam area of North Waziristan. The ISPR reported, “The infiltrators were encircled and engaged effectively, … Continue reading ISPR says 12 terrorists eliminated in North and South Waziristan