Kabul, Afghanistan – A devastating suicide bombing at the Taliban-administered Ministry of Refugees in Kabul claimed the lives of Khalil Haqqani, the Taliban’s minister of refugees, and several others. The attack, which took place on Wednesday afternoon, has been claimed by ISIS, escalating concerns over the security situation in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. The bombing … Read more
Homs, Syria – An assault by Islamic State (ISIS) affiliated mercenaries left one member of a pro-Damascus militia dead and destroyed multiple military vehicles in the Homs desert. The confrontation occurred in an area straddling Qasr al-Hayr and al-Sukhnah, demonstrating the continuing volatility in the region amid Syria’s prolonged conflict. The assault, led by well-armed … Read more
Oklahoma City, OK — The Justice Department has leveled charges against Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, a 27-year-old Afghan national residing in Oklahoma City, for allegedly plotting to execute a terrorist attack on U.S. soil during Election Day. The attack was purportedly in allegiance to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a group recognized globally … Read more
Oklahoma City, OK — A 27-year-old Oklahoma resident has been detained on charges of plotting a terrorist attack slated for the upcoming U.S. Election Day. The suspect identified as Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi was apprehended following an investigation led by the Department of Justice (DOJ), which linked the planned attack to the terrorist group ISIS. Authorities … Read more
OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma — In a significant counterterrorism operation, U.S. authorities announced on Tuesday the arrest of an Afghan citizen residing in Oklahoma City for allegedly plotting an Election Day attack on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS). The Justice Department identified the suspect as 27-year-old Nasir Ahmad Tawhedi, charging him … Read more
Toronto, Canada – Authorities have arrested a man in Toronto alleged to have been plotting a terror attack, inspired by Islamic State ideologies, highlighting potential threats far beyond the typical hotbeds of extremist activity. The suspect, who investigators have revealed once resided in Egypt and attended a U.S. college, is currently in custody as law … Read more
Muscat, Oman — An attack on a Shiite mosque in Oman’s capital, resulting in multiple deaths and injuries, has sent shockwaves throughout this Middle Eastern nation, known for its long-standing stability and religious tolerance. The Sunni Islamist group ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly assault, which occurred during a significant Shiite religious observance, further … Read more
Baghdad, Iraq – A recent terrorist assault on an Iraqi army checkpoint between Diyala and Saladin Governorates has resulted in a tragic loss of life among Iraqi soldiers. According to a security source, the attack left one individual out of the eight wounded dead, bringing the death toll to six, including a regiment commander. The … Read more
Baghdad, Iraq – In response to a deadly attack by ISIS militants on an Iraqi army site that claimed the lives of five soldiers, Iraqi security forces launched a significant operation on Tuesday. The operation, which targeted the Al-Aith area of Saladin, aimed to track down the perpetrators responsible for the assault. A local police … Read more
Moscow, Russia – At least 93 people lost their lives and over 140 others sustained injuries in a deadly attack that took place at a Moscow-area concert hall on Friday night. The assailants, reportedly between two to five individuals, armed with automatic weapons and explosives, unleashed chaos at the Crocus City Hall in Krasnogorsk. The … Read more