counter-terrorism
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Apr- 2019 -27 AprilAsia Pacific
At least 15 killed in Kalmunai raid as Sri Lanka security operations continue
At least 15 people died in suicide explosions and a gun battle in Kalmunai in eastern Sri Lanka, as security forces hunt for suspects linked to the Easter Sunday bombings
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26 AprilAsia Pacific
Sri Lanka police find explosives at ISIS video location
Sri Lanka's security forces found bomb-making materials in a raid on the location where they believe suicide bombers recorded a video later released by ISIS
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23 AprilAfrica
Morocco arrests ‘ISIS supporters’ suspected of planning ‘terrorist acts’
Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) said it had arrested seven people in Sale suspected to be jihadists with links to Islamic State
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22 AprilAsia Pacific
Iran and Pakistan to set up joint rapid reaction force after Balochistan attacks
Iran and Pakistan have agreed to set up a joint border "reaction force" following deadly attacks by militant groups on their frontier
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22 AprilAsia Pacific
Death toll from Sri Lanka Easter attacks rises to 290 as police announce new arrests
The death toll from bomb blasts that ripped through churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka rose dramatically to 290 as police announced new arrests
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18 AprilAsia Pacific
Strict regulation of Indonesia homeschooling key to counter terrorism, official says
Indonesian government regulation of homeschooling could block one path to radicalization and reduce the risk of suicide bomb attacks by families
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17 AprilEurope
Jihadist planning Seville attack arrested in Morocco, Spain’s interior ministry says
Police have arrested a jihadist in Morocco who is suspected of preparing an attack in Seville, the southern Spanish city known for its Easter processions
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17 AprilEurope
Italy police arrest 2 men suspected of plotting ISIS attacks
Italian police arrested two men suspected of planning attacks in the name of Islamic State
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15 AprilAfrica
Nigeria-Chad operation ‘kills 27 terrorists’ near Wulgo as ISIS claims multiple attacks
A joint Nigeria-Chad military operation against "Boko Haram terrorists" in the Wulgo area of Borno state as ISIS claimed multiple attacks in the Lake Chad area
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15 AprilEurope
Belgium charges man with participating in terrorist activities after weekend arrest
A Belgian man arrested at the weekend has been charged with participating in the activities of a terrorist group, federal prosecutors said
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