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Fierce gunbattle after assault on army HQ in Rawalpindi
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 month ago
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A team of gunmen brandishing assault rifles and grenades tried to break into Pakistan's army headquarters on Saturday, sparking a raging gun battle with troops outside Islamabad, police said. The brazen attack was the third major militant assault in...
Tags: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, Rawalpindi, army headquarters, pakistan army, army hq, Islamabad, gunmen attack, Athar Abbas, near islamabad, attack pakistan
TIMELINE OF ATTACKS
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility Militants holed up in a police training center in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Monday after storming the complex and killing cadets, with estimates of the dead ranging up to 20. Militant violence has surged in nuclear-armed Pakistan since mid-2007,...
Tags: pakistan, police training centre, Pakistani, police training, Lahore, hand grenades, eastern pakistan, gunmen attack, cricket team, training academy
Gunmen attack Greek police station near Athens
Athens :: Greece | 9 months ago
Credibility Greece Gunmen attacked a police station near Greece's capital early Tuesday, firing weapons and throwing a hand grenade, police said. No injuries were reported and authorities suspect the shooting may be the work of a domestic terrorist group.Anti-terrorist...
Tags: police station, Athens, Greece, Greek, gunmen attack, hand grenade, Korydallos, Peruvian, police spokesman
Gunmen attack ship in Nigeria, kidnap worker
Lagos :: Nigeria | 10 months ago
Credibility Nigeria (AP) — Gunmen attacked a ship carrying diesel fuel across Nigeria’s restive southern region Wednesday, kidnapping a foreign sailor and inflicting heavy damage on the vessel, a private security official said. Heavily armed assailants riding in...
Tags: nigeria, Nigerian, gunmen attack, private security, MT Meredith, security source, attack ship, Niger Delta, badly damaged, oil tanker
Gunmen attack vessels at Nigeria oil platform
Lagos :: Nigeria | 10 months ago
Credibility Gunmen opened fire on at least two oil vessels at Nigeria’s Bonny crude oil loading platform late yesterday, kidnapping six crew members in what the country’s main militant group said was meant as a warning to the industry...They then attacked a tugboat,...
Tags: nigeria, Nigerian, gunmen attack, oil loading, loading platform, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, nigeria oil, opened firing, apparently abducted, pipeline vandals
Gunmen attack TV station in northern Mexico
Monterrey :: Mexico | 10 months ago
Credibility Gunmen have opened fire and tossed a grenade at a Mexican television station as it aired its nightly newscast, leaving behind a message warning the station about its coverage of drug gangs. No injuries have been reported in the attack in the city of Monterrey.
Tags: Mexico, television station, Monterrey, gunmen attack, Grupo Televisa, northern mexico, Francisco Cobo, tv station
Gunmen attack Greek riot police
Athens :: Greece | 10 months ago
Credibility Gunmen shot and wounded a police officer Monday in a continuation of violence that broke out in Greece last month after the police shooting of a teenager. At least two masked gunmen sprayed more than 20 rounds of bullets at a riot police unit, striking...
Tags: teenager, Athens, riot police, police unit, Greece, seriously injured, assault rifle, gunmen attack, gunmen sprayed, Greek
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