"Since July 2011, the US Treasury and State Departments have repeatedly stated that the Iranian regime allows al Qaeda to maintain a key facilitation network on its soil. This formerly clandestine …
Booby-traps plague north Iraq as Islamic State targets returning civilians
"As people return home to Mosul and other areas of northern Iraq freed from Islamic State, homemade bombs and explosives laid on an industrial scale by the insurgents are claiming hundreds of victims …
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At least 4 Mali civilians killed in suspected jihadist attack
"At least four civilians, including a child, were killed in an attack by suspected jihadist militants in northeast Mali on Tuesday, security and official sources said." Source: At least 4 Mali …
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Captured al Shabaab chief in Somalia suspected to be US resident
"An al Shabaab commander captured on Sunday in a joint operation between security services of two Somali states is suspected to be a United States resident. Abdirazaq Husain Tahliil alias Ina Alool …
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Algeria busts Islamic State cell led by veteran militant
"Algerian police have broken up an Islamic State militant cell led by a former al Qaeda commander convicted in France more than a decade ago for planning an attempted bombing in Strasbourg, a security …
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The Great Explosives Heist That Has Europe on Edge
"The arsenal is a terrorist’s dream: 150 live hand grenades, 44 rocket propelled grenades, 1,450 9mm cartridges, 18 tear gas grenades, scores of triggers and detonators of various kinds, 102 explosive …
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Trump, Lebanese leader pledge solidarity against terrorism
"President Donald Trump and Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri pledged solidarity Tuesday in their joint fight against terrorism by the Islamic State group and others." Source: Trump, Lebanese leader …
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Saudi-led group blacklists 18 individuals, groups
"Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have added 18 individuals and groups to its 'terror list', according to state-run Saudi Press Agency (SPA)." Source: Saudi-led group …
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Car bomb kills seven civilians in Egypt’s North Sinai
"Seven civilians, including two young children, were killed by a car bomb that exploded at a security checkpoint in the Sinai Peninsula on Monday, Egypt's army spokesman said." Source: Car bomb kills …
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Al-Shabaab free 7 aid workers in Somalia
"Seven Somali humanitarian workers were released by the al-Qaeda-affiliated insurgent group al-Shabaab after eight days in captivity on Monday, authorities said." Source: Al-Shabaab free 7 aid workers …
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