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Suicide bomb attack

Sri Lanka’s former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has won the presidency with a clear majority.
Gotabaya Rajapaksa wins Sri Lanka presidential election
Nov 17, 2019 09:42
Sri Lanka’s former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has won the presidency with a clear majority. read more
The Islamic State (IS) militant group claimed responsibility for the attack and among the 160 people wounded at the wedding blast, many are in critical condition, some not well enough to undergo surgery.
Death toll from Afghan wedding blast rises to 80: Officials
Aug 21, 2019 17:06
The Islamic State (IS) militant group claimed responsibility for the attack and among the 160 people wounded at the wedding blast, many are in critical condition, some not well enough to undergo surgery. read more
Police declined to provide details of the arrests beyond saying the five were picked up in a Middle Eastern country and were sent back, in the custody of Sri Lankan police, from the Saudi city of Jeddah.
Sri Lanka police bring five Easter bomb suspects back from Saudi Arabia
Jun 14, 2019 14:27
Police declined to provide details of the arrests beyond saying the five were picked up in a Middle Eastern country and were sent back, in the custody of Sri Lankan police, from the Saudi city of Jeddah. read more
Sri Lankan security forces also said they were maintaining a high level of alert amid intelligence reports that the militants were likely to strike before the start of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan.
US envoy to Sri Lanka says threat is real as security forces maintain high alert
Apr 30, 2019 14:00
Sri Lankan security forces also said they were maintaining a high level of alert amid intelligence reports that the militants were likely to strike before the start of the holy Islamic month of Ramadan. read more
Police claimed that the attack was a handiwork of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen.
PhD scholar among 6 arrested for abortive suicide bomb attack on CRPF convoy in J-K: Police
Apr 30, 2019 12:51
Police claimed that the attack was a handiwork of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Hizbul Mujahideen. read more
There were no attacks on Sunday, and security across Sri Lanka has been ramped up, with scores of suspected Islamists arrested since the April 21 attacks on hotels and churches that killed over 250 people, including 40 foreign nationals.
Sri Lanka on alert for more attacks by militants disguised in uniforms
Apr 29, 2019 11:22
There were no attacks on Sunday, and security across Sri Lanka has been ramped up, with scores of suspected Islamists arrested since the April 21 attacks on hotels and churches that killed over 250 people, including 40 foreign nationals. read more
He said that security agencies were actively responding to intelligence they had about the possibility of attacks before they were launched.
Sri Lanka’s defence secretary resigns following suicide bomb attacks
Apr 25, 2019 19:21
He said that security agencies were actively responding to intelligence they had about the possibility of attacks before they were launched. read more
Fifty people were killed in shooting attacks on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on March 15.
Sri Lanka bombings ‘retaliation for New Zealand mosque attack: Minister
Apr 23, 2019 14:04
Fifty people were killed in shooting attacks on two mosques in the New Zealand city of Christchurch on March 15. read more
Around 500 people were wounded in the blasts, Ruwan Gunasekera said in a statement.
Death toll in Sri Lanka blasts rises to 310, 40 people under arrest
Apr 23, 2019 09:46
Around 500 people were wounded in the blasts, Ruwan Gunasekera said in a statement. read more
The attack began when two suicide bombers set off their explosives outside the company office and gunmen then opened fire, said Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province.
At least 16 killed in bomb, gun attack in eastern Afghanistan
Mar 06, 2019 11:41
The attack began when two suicide bombers set off their explosives outside the company office and gunmen then opened fire, said Attaullah Khogyani, a spokesman for the governor of Nangarhar province. read more
The police statement said the firefight started after the Jammu and Kashmir police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Shopian’s Memender area following a tip-off about the presence of terrorists.
Two Jaish terrorists killed in gunfight
Feb 27, 2019 22:53
The police statement said the firefight started after the Jammu and Kashmir police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in Shopian’s Memender area following a tip-off about the presence of terrorists. read more
The strike took place between 3:45 a.m. and 4:04 a.m. Indian time on Tuesday, a time when the alertness of radar system operators is more likely to be lower, an air force veteran said.
Indian Air Force’s strike on Jaish terror camp: The strategy and the risks
Feb 26, 2019 21:56
The strike took place between 3:45 a.m. and 4:04 a.m. Indian time on Tuesday, a time when the alertness of radar system operators is more likely to be lower, an air force veteran said. read more
The army said that those who have cleared their Class 10 examination, the basic qualification, could apply for the job. “We got a fair number of graduates and a few postgraduates as well who applied for the job,” Beniwal said.
Days after Pulwama attack, thousands of Kashmiris throng army recruitment drive
Feb 21, 2019 09:21
The army said that those who have cleared their Class 10 examination, the basic qualification, could apply for the job. “We got a fair number of graduates and a few postgraduates as well who applied for the job,” Beniwal said. read more
Iran says militant groups operate from safe havens in Pakistan and have repeatedly called on the neighboring country to crack down on them.
Iran summons Pakistan’s envoy over deadly suicide bomb attack: Report
Feb 17, 2019 16:11
Iran says militant groups operate from safe havens in Pakistan and have repeatedly called on the neighboring country to crack down on them. read more
Shyam Babu came home to Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur Dehat district last week. And on Thursday he was killed in the suicide bomb attack on a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama.
Never thought this would be his last visit home, says CRPF soldier’s father
Feb 15, 2019 12:51
Shyam Babu came home to Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur Dehat district last week. And on Thursday he was killed in the suicide bomb attack on a CRPF convoy in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama. read more

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