Results for
al qaeda
1,507 Results-
Egyptian officer-turned-extremist Hesham Ashmawy executed: Military
Egyptian officer-turned-extremist Hesham Ashmawy was executed on Wednesday morning, the country’s military spokesperson says. The militant ... Middle East -
Brazil will declare Hezbollah a terrorist group soon: Eduardo Bolsonaro
Brazil will declare Iranian proxy group Hezbollah a terrorist organization “soon,” Brazilian federal deputy Eduardo Bolsonaro told Al ... World News -
Al-Qaeda confirms death of AQAP leader Qassim Al-Raymi: Report
Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula on Sunday confirmed the death of its leader Qassim al-Rimi and appointed a successor, the SITE monitor said, weeks ... Gulf -
Sudan signs deal with families of USS Cole bombing victims killed in Yemen
Sudan’s justice ministry said early Thursday it had signed a deal with the families of the American servicemen killed in the 2000 bombing of the ... Middle East -
Trump confirms killing of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula chief in Yemen
US President Donald Trump confirmed Thursday that the US had killed the leader of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, days after the extremist group ... Gulf -
US arrests Arizona man over alleged ties to al-Qaeda
The United States has arrested a man on allegations that he was the leader of a group of al-Qaeda militants in Iraq, which has requested his ... Middle East -
Top al-Qaeda leader Qassim al-Rimi likey killed in US drone strike
Tribal leaders said on Saturday a suspected US drone strike destroyed a building housing al-Qaeda militants last week in eastern Yemen. President ... Gulf -
Gunmen attack army camp killing 20 Mali soldiers
Gunmen attacked an army camp in Mali near the border with Mauritania, killing 20 soldiers on Sunday, the government and armed forces said.The camp in ... World News -
France, West Africa to unite forces in fight against extremists
France and five West African states agreed on Monday to combine their military forces under one command structure to fight growing extremist militancy ... World News -
Al-Shabab militants kill three teachers in Kenya, abduct one
Al-Shabab extremists killed three people in an attack in eastern Kenya, police said Monday. The militants from neighboring Somalia attacked Kamuthe ... North Africa -
7 killed in shelling in Syrian government held Aleppo city, says report
At least seven civilians were killed on Thursday in the Syrian government-controlled city of Aleppo in intense shelling from rebel-held areas in the ... Middle East -
US targets al-Qaeda leaders in West Africa and Mideast
The Trump administration is trying to turn up pressure on three senior al-Qaeda leaders in Africa and the Middle East. The State Department placed the ... Middle East -
Attack on Mali military post kills 35 soldiers
Thirty-five soldiers were killed Friday in a “terrorist attack” on a Mali military post in the northeast of the country, the army said. ... World News -
Tunisia says extremist leader killed in anti-terror raid
An al-Qaeda leader was killed and another wounded during an anti-terror raid in Tunisia on Sunday, according to the country’s defense ... North Africa -
Al-Qaeda's South Asia chief killed in Afghanistan
The leader of al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) was killed in a joint US-Afghan operation last month, Afghan officials confirmed Tuesday.Asim ... World News -
Facebook auto-generating pages for ISIS, al-Qaeda
In the face of criticism that Facebook is not doing enough to combat extremist messaging, the company likes to say that its automated systems remove ... Digital -
Trump confirms death of al-Qaeda heir Hamza bin Laden
US President Donald Trump on Saturday confirmed that Hamza bin Laden, the son and designated heir of al-Qaeda founder Osama bin Laden, was killed in a ... World News -
Syria missile attack kills at least 40 extremists: Monitor
A missile attack on a gathering of al-Qaeda-linked extremist group in Syria’s Idlib province on Saturday killed at least 40 militants, a war ... Middle East -
Pentagon confirms strike against al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria’s Idlib
US forces attacked leaders of an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria on Saturday, the Pentagon said. The strike north of Idlib targeted leaders of the ... Middle East -
Al-Qaeda claims Pakistan detained chief Zawahiri’s wife
Al-Qaeda has accused Pakistani security forces of detaining the wife of its chief, Ayman al-Zawahiri, and two other families of the insurgent ... World News -
Saudi Arabia responds to ‘false’ claims in US election debates
In a series of tweets, Fahed Nazer, the spokesperson for the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, dismissed on Wednesday “worrisome and ... Gulf -
Is Khalid Sheikh Mohammed willing to testify against Saudi Arabia or Qatar?
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) recently published a report suggesting the mastermind behind the September 11, 2001, attacks would be open to testifying ... Features -
Al-Qaeda attack kills 19 soldiers in south Yemen: security officials
Al-Qaeda gunmen killed 19 soldiers in an attack on an army base in southern Yemen Friday, security officials said, a day after deadly assaults by ... Gulf -
Osama bin Laden’s son and heir Hamza is dead: media report
The United States has obtained intel that Hamza bin Laden, the son and potential successor of al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, is dead, according to ... World News -
Gunmen kill two Revolutionary Guard members in southeastern Iran
Iranian state TV says gunmen have killed two members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and wounded another two near the border with ... Middle East -
Two leaders of Mali al-Qaeda affiliate put on US terrorism list after attacks
The United States added two leaders of al-Qaeda's affiliate in Mali to its global terrorism list on Tuesday, accusing them of engaging in ... World News -
Regime air raids kill 11 civilians in northwest Syria: Monitor
Regime airstrikes on Tuesday killed 11 civilians in opposition-held northwest Syria, the target of months of regime and Russian bombardment, a war ... Middle East -
Somalia security forces end militant attack on hotel that killed 26
Somalia’s security forces on Saturday ended an overnight attack by the al Shabaab militant group on a hotel in the southern port city of Kismayu ... World News -
Police arrest al-Qaeda funder in Pakistan
Authorities in Pakistan say counterterrorism forces have arrested a man who funding for al-Qaeda militants under the cover of a non-governmental ... World News -
Indonesian police arrest leader of network with ties to al-Qaeda
Indonesian police have arrested the leader of the Jemaah Islamiyah militant network linked to al-Qaeda, authorities said on Tuesday, on suspicion of ... World News