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"Russian Forces Neutralize Suspected Militants in Counter-Terrorism Operation"
1 year ago•Source: The Jerusalem Post
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"Somalia Hotel Siege Ends with 5 Attackers Killed and 3 Soldiers Dead"
Security forces in Somalia have killed all five attackers who besieged the SYL Hotel in Mogadishu, resulting in the deaths of three soldiers and injuries to 27 people. The al-Shabab extremist group claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred in a usually secure area near the presidential palace. The situation is now under control, with the hotel secured and normalcy returning, as Somalia's government continues its offensive against al-Shabab.
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"IDF Soldier Injured in Border Shootout with Smugglers"
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"Israeli Forces Neutralize Three Terrorists in West Bank Settlement Attack"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Jerusalem Post
Three terrorists carried out a shooting attack in the Israeli settlement of Adora in the West Bank, injuring one resident and prompting a swift response from Israeli security personnel. The IDF eliminated the terrorists after they infiltrated the community and fired at troops on patrol, with one resident sustaining a gunshot wound to the leg. The injured individual was evacuated for treatment, and the IDF continues to search for any additional terrorists in the area.
Deadly Attacks Rock Pakistan as Islamist Militants Target Army and Police Stations
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Reuters
Islamist militants carried out a bomb and gun attack on a police station in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, killing at least 23 soldiers. The attack was claimed by a Pakistani Taliban group and occurred in the lawless tribal regions bordering Afghanistan. The police station was being used as a base camp by the Pakistani Army.
Sierra Leone's Turmoil: Attacks, Arrests, and Escapes
Originally Published 2 years ago — by CNN
Fresh gunfire was heard in a suburb of Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, as security forces searched for suspects linked to a jailbreak and a failed attack on a military barracks that resulted in over 13 deaths. Dozens of inmates escaped during the jailbreak, and a manhunt is underway to recapture them. The country has imposed a nationwide curfew, and flights have been disrupted at Freetown International Airport. The motive behind the attacks is still under investigation, and the international community has condemned the violence.
Jerusalem Light Rail Stop Targeted in Stabbing Attack, Security Guard Injured
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Times of Israel
A 26-year-old Israeli security guard was lightly wounded in a stabbing attack at the Giv’at Hamivtar light rail station in Jerusalem. The 19-year-old Palestinian assailant from East Jerusalem was shot by another security guard at the scene and is in serious condition. The attack led to a temporary halt in the light rail service. This incident follows a suspected car-ramming attack earlier in the day, where an Israeli security guard was lightly injured. Violence has been escalating in the region, with an increase in Palestinian attacks against Israelis and revenge attacks by extremist Jewish settlers against Palestinians.
"Tragic Shootouts Claim Lives of Three Soldiers, Including Major, in KP"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The News International
Three soldiers, including a major, were martyred in separate shootouts with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Major Amir Aziz and Sepoy Muhammad Arif were killed during an intelligence-based operation in North Waziristan, while Havildar Muntazir Shah was martyred during an exchange of fire in the Khyber district. The army chief, General Asim Munir, visited the area and vowed that the nation will not be coerced by terrorists, emphasizing the resolve to fight against terrorism.
"Ukraine's Security Service Unveils Shocking Details of Massive Explosives Plot on Crimean Bridge"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Yahoo News
The Head of Ukraine's Security Service, Vasyl Maliuk, revealed details of the first attack on the Crimean Bridge, which took place in October 2022. The attack involved a truck with explosives wrapped in foil, with a cargo weight equivalent to 42 Russian hypersonic Kinzhal missiles. Maliuk stated that the operation was planned and executed solely by Ukrainian forces, without the involvement of foreign intelligence services. In a subsequent attack in July 2023, naval surface drones were used to strike the bridge. Maliuk described the intense preparations and emotions surrounding both attacks, highlighting the success of the operations.
Violent Incidents in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv: Stabbings, Shootings, and Protests
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Times of Israel
A Palestinian woman attempted to stab a security guard at a light rail station in Jerusalem before being shot in the leg by the guard. The incident took place near Police National Headquarters, and no other injuries were reported. The suspect, a 50-year-old resident of a predominantly Jewish neighborhood, is in good condition. Tensions between Israelis and Palestinians have been high in the region, with frequent military raids and deadly terror attacks.
Deadly Clash in Southwest Pakistan Claims Lives of Four Security Forces and One Militant
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Indiatimes.com
Four security forces, including three police officers and a paramilitary soldier, were killed in a shootout with militants in Balochistan province, Pakistan. One militant was also killed, while others managed to escape. The attackers used hand grenades, rocket-propelled grenades, and assault rifles during the attack. No group has claimed responsibility, but militants from the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) are known to operate in the area.