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Yemeni troops, rebels in battle near northern city
Sanaa :: Yemen | 11 days ago
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A Saudi official said Saudi planes carried out renewed strikes in the Jabal Dukhan area on Friday, where rebels carried out a cross-border incursion earlier this month in which two Saudi border guards were killed. Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil...
Tags: Yemeni, Saudi Arabia, north Yemen, northern city, Yemen, Sanaa, House of Saud, Politics, Western Asia, Huthis, War Conflict, Terrorism in Yemen, Arab League member states
Dozens killed in Iraqi bombing spree
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
Credibility A series of bombings killed 48 people and wounded 231 in Iraq on Monday, the Ministry of Interior said, fueling fears of more sectarian violence. At least seven people were killed and 46 wounded when a car bomb exploded near laborers gathered in the...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, Baghdad, northern city, U.S, Shiite, Khaznah, truck bombs
Dozens killed in Iraq bomb blasts
Mosul :: Iraq | 4 months ago
Credibility In the deadliest single attack, two booby-trapped trucks exploded before dawn in the village of Khaznah, east of Mosul, leaving 25 people dead and 70 others wounded. Thirty-five houses were destroyed in the village, which is home to members of the tiny...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, Baghdad, truck bombs, bombs killing, northern city, double truck, car bombs, near mosul, Khaznah
Iraq bombings target Shiites
Baghdad :: Iraq | 4 months ago
Credibility A series of bombing attacks against Shiites yesterday near the northern city of Mosul and in Baghdad killed at least 43 people and wounded hundreds, police officials said. The bombings, apparently intended to inflame sectarian tensions, coincided with...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, northern city, Shiite Muslim, suicide car, Baghdad, Shiite Turkomen, car bombs, iraq bombs, bombs target
Nigeria police claim victory over radical sect
Maiduguri :: Nigeria | 4 months ago
Credibility Nigeria police claim victory over radical sect Five days of fighting between government forces and a radical Islamist sect left dirt roads soaked with blood, buildings scorched and dozens dead, including the group's leader, but revenge attacks were feared...
Tags: Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, Boko Haram Islamist, claimed victory, Borno, islamist sect, police claimed, Mohammed Yusuf, northern city, nigeria police
Nigeria forces storm sect mosque
Maiduguri :: Nigeria | 4 months ago
Credibility Nigerian security forces have stormed a mosque where militants from an Islamic sect blamed for days of deadly violence have been hiding out. Reports say scores of fighters were killed in the assault, which came after a third night of gun battles in the...
Tags: Nigerian, Maiduguri, deputy leader, Boko Haram, northern city, islamic sect, security forces, islamist sect, sect followers
Suicide attacks kill 34, wound 62 in Iraq
Baghdad :: Iraq | 5 months ago
Credibility BAGHDAD: Two successive suicide attacks in the northern Iraqi town of Tal Afar on Thursday killed at least 20 people and wounded 62, police said. The first suicide bomber detonated an explosives vest in the town, 420 km (260 miles) northwest of Baghdad....
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, cars bombs, northern city, Baghdad, bombs killing, bombs exploded, U.S, guests gathered, northern iraq
Violent Attacks Kill Five in Iraq
Mosul :: Iraq | 5 months ago
Credibility Iraqi authorities say unidentified gunmen killed three Iraqi soldiers and two policemen during an attack at a security checkpoint in western Baghdad. Officials say the attack took place late Sunday night. In other violence, police say a car bomb in the...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, car bombs, Baghdad, northern city
'Iraq is much safer country'
Mosul :: Iraq | 6 months ago
Credibility Iraq is a much safer country than three years ago, the country's national security minister said on Sunday, despite a wave of bomb and gun attacks last week. "Iraq is now 90% secure," said Sherwan al-Waeli, Iraq's minister of national security. His comments...
Tags: Iraqi, Mosul, U.S, suicide cars, cars bomb, northern city, bomber wounds, suicide bomber, Baghdad
Spanish police arrest Algerian Islamist suspects
Bilbao :: Spain | 6 months ago
Credibility Spanish police arrested 13 people in the northern city of Bilbao on Wednesday who are suspected of financing Islamist militants in Algeria, the Interior Ministry said. A ministry statement said police had broken up a gang of 12 Algerians and one Iraqi,...
Tags: Bilbao, police arrested, Spain, Spanish, northern city, drug trafficking, islamic extremists
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