Israeli strikes in Lebanon kill 16, militant rockets kill 1 Israeli as cross-border violence soars
HEBARIE, Lebanon (AP) – A series of Israeli airstrikes in southern Lebanon killed 16 people, an Israeli man was killed in a barrage of rocket fire by the militant group Hezbollah, and five people were killed along the border Wednesday. It was the deadliest day in more than a month of fighting. Since the outbreak […]
Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant positions in Iraq after attack kills soldier, wounds 4
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) – Turkey’s Defense Ministry announced new targets Tuesday against Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq, hours after an attack in the region killed one Turkish soldier and wounded four others. It was announced that an airstrike had been carried out. Turkey has launched frequent attacks against targets in Syria and Iraq believed to […]
Congo bringing back death penalty as violence, militant attacks surge
Congo has lifted a moratorium on the death penalty after more than two decades, as authorities struggle to curb violence and extremist attacks in the country, a Justice Ministry statement released on Friday said. A statement earlier this week said the ban, which dates back to 2003, allows criminals accused of treason and espionage to […]
Church Militant to Shut Down Following $500k Defamation Suit
Controversial Catholic media outlet Church Militant, which gained a reputation for aggressive attacks on the organized Church, has seen its founder Michael Voris step down from leadership and face a $500,000 defamation suit. It is reported that it will be permanently closed due to a pending lawsuit. “Church Militant,” a controversial Catholic media outlet with […]
Hand grenade found during arrest of former leftist militant, Germany police say
Daniela Klett, 65, was arrested in Berlin on Monday afternoon after more than 30 years in hiding. Police found grenades and other dangerous items while searching her apartment. She is accused of participating in robberies between 1999 and 2016, along with two other alleged former members of the Red Army faction, Ernst Volker Staub and […]
Former leftist militant arrested after 30 years on the run, Germany’s police say
Daniela Klett, a former member of the disbanded left-wing extremist Red Army faction, has been arrested in Berlin after being on the run for more than 30 years. Klett, along with Ernst-Volker Staub and Burkhard Gerweg, has long been sought by police for involvement in at least 12 robberies and attempted murders in northern Germany […]
Middle East crisis live: West Bank drone strike killed militant planning attack, Israel claims; ceasefire talks âgoing wellâ, says US | Israel
Israeli military says drone strike in West Bank destroys planned extremist attack IsraelThe military announced on Friday. Palestinian A militant on his way to a shooting attack was killed in a drone attack. occupied west bank city of Jenin This was reported by Agence France-Presse (AFP) the day before. Yasser Hanun from islamic jihad The […]
Central African Republic reports 10,000 children still fighting with militant groups
More than a decade after the outbreak of civil war in the Central African Republic, around 10,000 children are still fighting alongside armed groups, the government announced on Monday. Minister of Family and Gender Marte Kilima said in a statement that children continue to be recruited as fighters, spies, messengers, cooks and even used as […]
Pakistan launches strikes inside Iran against militant targets
Pakistan's foreign ministry said it carried out an attack inside Iran targeting separatist militants on Thursday, two days after Tehran said it had attacked an Israeli-linked militant base in Pakistani territory. The neighbors have had a rocky relationship in the past, but the latest attack was the highest-profile cross-border intrusion in recent years, and the […]
Iran launches airstrikes on ‘Sunni militant bases’ in Pakistan | Iran
Iran has begun airstrikes against suspected Sunni militant strongholds in Pakistan, potentially escalating tensions in a region already intensified by Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Pakistan said two children were killed and three others injured in the attack late Tuesday, which it called an “unprovoked violation” of its airspace. Confusion arose after […]