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Video | Terrorists Kidnap, Kill 2 Village Defence Guards In J&K’s Kishtwar

Two village defence guards have been kidnapped and killed by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. The attack comes days after at least 12 people were injured in a grenade attack at a Sunday market in Srinagar.Officials said the two members of a village defence committee, Nazir Ahmad and Kuldeep Kumar, were kidnapped from a forest area in Kishtwar on Thursday and then shot dead. "A massive search operation has been launched to hunt down the terrorists," said an official.Source link

28Oct

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At least 40 killed in attack on Chad military base – Times of India

At least 40 soldiers were killed and others wounded when jihadist group Boko Haram attacked a Chad military unit on Sunday. The extremist organization targeted the military base in Chad's Lake region which is close to the Nigerian border, the government said on Monday.The presidency's communique said that "A garrison housing more than 200 soldiers was targeted by members of Boko Haram" in the western region of Chad late Sunday night. The attack "tragically left about 40 people dead," the statement said.The Boko Haram armed uprising, which began in northeast Nigeria in 2009, has killed more than 350,000 by some counts and forced millions to flee their homes.Source link

25Oct

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Pakistan terror attack: 10 cops shot dead by Taliban at check post near Afghan border – Times of India

Representative image of Pakistan Taliban. NEW DELHI: Ten police officers were killed in an attack on a check post near the Afghan border on Friday. The Pakistan Taliban claimed responsibility for the assault.AFP quoted an unnamed senior intelligence officer who said, 'The intense exchange of fire lasted for nearly an hour. Ten Frontier Constabulary personnel were martyred, and seven were wounded during the attack.'"The attack happened in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.About 20 to 25 militants targeted the Frontier Constabulary post, a police assistance force.The Pakistan Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed the attack in a statement to AFP. There has been an increase in militant activity in Pakistan since the Afghan Taliban took pow...

24Oct

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Video: Moment When Turkey’s Aerospace Company Was Rocked By ‘Terrorist Attack’ That Killed 5

Turkey's state-run aerospace company came under a deadly "terrorist attack" near the capital Ankara on Wednesday, said the government officials. At least five people were killed in the attack on Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) headquarters in the outskirts of Ankara, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya. The minister said that the attackers, a man and a woman were killed, reported CNN. Videos on social media showed the moments when the TUSAS headquarters was rocked by the attacks. In one of the videos, an assailant was seen wearing backpacks and carrying guns, approaching the entrance of the aerospace company's headquarters. While no group has claimed responsibility for the attack, Turkish Defence Minister Yasar Guler hinted at the militant Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) as...

24Oct

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Turkey launches airstrikes in Iraq and Syria following ‘terror attack’ on aerospace firm – Times of India

Turkey's air force on Wednesday struck Kurdish militant targets in Iraq and Syria following an attack on the headquarters of Turkey's aviation company TUSAS, killing five people and wounding more than a dozen.More than 30 targets were “destroyed” in the aerial offensive, Turkey's defense ministry said in a brief statement.Two terrorists were also neutralized by the security forces.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, confirmed the toll, and condemned what he said was a "heinous terrorist attack".Local media initially showed footage of massive smoke plumes and fire burning at the location in Kahramankazan, a small town approximately 40 kilometres (25 miles) north of Ankara.The assailants were seen carrying assault rifles and backpacks as they made their way into the facility. News agency...

23Oct

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Terror Attack In Turkish Aerospace Company In Ankara, Interion Ministry Says ‘Several Martyred’

Terror Attack In Turkey: A deadly 'terrorist' attack on Wednesday targeted a Turkish aerospace company in the capital Ankara. The attack took place on the premises of the Turkish aerospace and defence company TUSAS. Many people have reportedly lost their lives and several others have been injured. There has been no claim for the attack as of now. Turkish Justice Minister Yilmaz Tunc stated an investigation has been launched into the attack. The US State Department is also "tracking reports" of the terror attack, CNN reported. The attack took place as Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in Russia's Kazan to attend the 16th BRICS Summit. The country's Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya shared the news in a post on X saying, "A terrorist attack was carried out against the Turkish Aerospace...

9Oct

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Afghan immigrant arrested in Oklahoma for planning election day ‘terrorist attack’ – Times of India

The Department of Justice in Washington (Picture Credit: AP) An Afghan man, Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, 27, and his underage accomplice were arrested in Oklahoma for allegedly planning an election day “terrorist attack,” the US Department of Justice said on Tuesday.Tawhedi is a resident of Oklahoma City since entering the US from Afghanistan on a special immigrant visa.They were both arrested on Monday after attempting to purchase two AK-47 rifles and ammunition from undercover FBI agents.According to the indictment, Tawhedi searched online for ways to access cameras in Washington, DC, and researched states where firearms could be obtained without a license. He also viewed live feeds from the White House and Washington Monument webcams.Tawhedi said that the attack was in the name of Islamic state...

6Oct

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Israel: Terror Attack At Beersheba Central Bus Station Leaves 1 Dead, 9 Injured, Assailant Kill

Israel News: One person has died and at least nine others have been injured following a terror attack at Beersheba’s central bus station in southern Israel on Sunday. First responders confirmed that a critically wounded young woman succumbed to her injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital. Purported visuals of the attack surfaced on social media. In one of the videos, a man's body, presumably the assailant, could be seen lying in a pool of blood. 🔻🇵🇸 Siyonist rejimin büyük şehirlerinden biri olan Beerşeba'da bir Filistinli direnişçi saldırı gerçekleştirdi.İşgal polisi, Beersheba'daki olayın henüz bitmediğini ve çift operasyondan bahsedildiğini söylüyor.İşgal polisi, yerleşimcilerin Beersheba'daki merkez… pic.twitter.com/b4ON2MGTcy — Aksa Tufanı enformasyon (@AksaEnformasy...

4Oct

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Retired IPS Sharad Kumar appointed new head of BCCI’s Anti-Corruption Unit | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Retired IPS officer Sharad Kumar, who headed anti-terror organisation NIA for four years, has been appointed as the new chief of the BCCI's Anti-Corruption Unit, bringing extensive experience to the role.Hailing from Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, the appointment of 68-year-old Kumar was done on October 1 in the cricketing body. BCCI's ACU head is appointed for a three-year term.His name was finalised in the BCCI's Annual General Meeting on September 29, a Board source told PTI.He is a 1979 batch IPS officer from the Haryana cadre and has had a distinguished career especially as the chief of the National Investigation Agency from 2013 to 2017.He will take over from KK Mishra, also a former Haryana cadre IPS officer, who was appointed last year but did not complete his term due to un...

7Sep

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Major terror attack foiled, over 30 terrorists arrested in Punjab province of Pakistan – Times of India

Law enforcement agencies have arrested 33 terrorists belonging to various banned organizations, including Al-Qaeda and 133 Brigade, successfully preventing a significant terror plot in Pakistan's Punjab province, according to police reports on Saturday. The Punjab police, through the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD), registered 32 cases against the suspects and moved them to an undisclosed location.This comes after 475 intelligence-led operations were carried out in various districts of the province over the past week. "At least 475 suspected persons were interrogated," the CTD said in a statement and added, "The terror plot in Punjab was foiled by arresting 33 terrorists belonging to banned outfits during operations in different areas of Punjab."Terrorists from groups such as Al-Qaeda, ...

31Aug

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Venezuela faces widespread power outage; interior minister blames ‘terrorist attack’ – Times of India

Venezuela on Friday experienced a widespread power outage, prompting the government to accuse "sabotage" for the disruption. The power outage impacted various regions throughout the country, including the capital, Caracas, as well as states like Táchira, Mérida, Barinas, and Zulia on Friday morning.President Nicolás Maduro's administration blamed the outage on 'electrical sabotage'.The government’s statement further accused opposition sectors of attempting to undermine the Venezuelan people’s morale and urged vigilance through the number Ven 911.In a translated statement, interior minister Diosdado Cabello referred to the outage as a "terrorist attack" on the national electrical system, specifically targeting line 765, according to a US News report. This line affects several states, includ...