Showing posts with label Terrorism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Terrorism. Show all posts

Monday, 3 August 2015

Nigerian Army Rescue 178 Hostages From Boko Haram Camp



Nigerian troops rescued 178 people from Boko Haram in attacks that destroyed several camps of the Islamic extremists in the northeast of the country, an army statement said Sunday, Aug 2, according to the Associated Press.

Benin To Deploy 800 Soldiers Against Nigerian Islamist Militants


Saturday, 1 August 2015

Boko Haram Slits The Throats Of Sixteen Christian Fishermen



Boko Haram militants slit the throats of sixteen Christian fishermen on the shores of Lake Chad in the Nigerian state of Borno.

Jihadis Chilling Death Threat To Army Wives: 'We Will Destroy You And Your Families'




Police are warning the families of British troops to stop sharing their personal details online after Islamic extremists sent a death threat to a soldier’s wife.

Friday, 31 July 2015

Thursday, 30 July 2015

Nigerian Airforce Discovers Boko Haram’s Oil Depot, Supply Routes [PHOTOS]


The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) through its intensified and persistent efforts in the ongoing fight against Boko Haram terrorists has intercepted over 4,000 drums and jerry cans of petroleum products and other smuggled items.

Wednesday, 29 July 2015

Nigerian Army Frees Captured Women And Children


Thirty hostages held by Boko Haram, including 21 children and seven women, have been freed by Nigerian troops.

Tuesday, 28 July 2015

Cameroon Deploys 2,000 Extra Troops to Fight Boko Haram


Cameroon will send about 2,000 military reinforcements to the north to fight Boko Haram, the Nigerian jihadist movement behind bloody cross-border raids and suicide bombings, state television said Tuesday.

“Almost 2,000 extra soldiers will be deployed in the Extreme North region,” on the border with northeastern Nigeria, according to the report on Cameroon Radio-Television, which gave no timetable for the operation.

Monday, 27 July 2015

Cameron Set to Back Indonesia, Malaysia in Tackling ISIS Threats


British Prime Minister David Cameron is expected to offer support to Indonesia and Malaysia in tackling threats posed by the growing influence of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group while on a visit to South-east Asia this week.

Sunday, 26 July 2015

David Cameron To Step Up Fight Against Islamic State on South East Asia trip


David Cameron is to urge closer counter-terrorism co-operation with South East Asian states amid fears that Islamic State is trying to gain a foothold in the region.

Saturday, 25 July 2015

Presidency Denies Reports Claiming U.S Assisting Boko Haram


The Presidency yesterday denied media reports  that President Muhammadu Buhari  accused or indicted the United States Government of helping the terrorist group, Boko Haram.

Friday, 24 July 2015

Cameroon Extends Ban on Full Veil in Bid to Stop Boko Haram Attacks


Cameroon has extended a ban on full Islamic veils in parts of the country as it seeks to curb Boko Haram violence after a string of suicide bombings by female attackers.

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Boko Haram Islamists Burn Students And Villagers Alive In Cameroon Attack


Nigeria-based Boko Haram Islamists burnt several students and villagers alive in Cameroon just days before the multi-national African task force was set to begin their operations against the militants.

Sunday, 19 July 2015

China Deports Tourists for Watching ‘Terrorism’ Videos

 China has deported a group 20 foreign tourists from Britain, South Africa and India for watching video clips that allegedly advocated terrorism and religious extremism, the official state media reported.

Wednesday, 15 July 2015

U.S. Condemns Boko Haram Attacks In Chad


The United States has condemned the indiscriminate Boko Haram suicide attack on the Grand Marche in the Chadian capital of N’Djamena and reiterated its commitment to work with the region to curb the threat posed by the group.

Friday, 10 July 2015

Boko Haram Kidnap Girls: New Hope For 200 Hostages Who Sparked Global Twitter Campaign

Thousands of activists have campaigned for the girls to be brought home safely
Boko Haram’s proposal could end the mass-kidnapping outrage that sparked the global Bring Back Our Girls Twitter campaign supported by more than five million people including America’s First Lady Michelle Obama.

Thursday, 9 July 2015

The End Of Boko Haram Is Close - President Buhari


President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria is close to ending attacks from Boko Haram in spite of recent attacks by the group in some parts of the North, a statement said in Abuja on Wednesday, July 7.

Tuesday, 7 July 2015

25 Dead, 32 Injured In Zaria Bombing



At least 25 people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a packed government office in Zaria, northern Nigeria, on Tuesday, in a suspected suicide attack likely to be blamed on Boko Haram. The explosion occurred at about 9:00 am (0800 GMT), as primary school teachers and public sector workers were queueing for identity checks, according to witnesses.

Brit Teen Jailed For Supporting ISIS And Saying 'All Gay People Should Be Killed'

Brit Syed Choudhury
Brit Syed Choudhury, 19, plotted to fight for ISIS and regularly trawled the web for terrorist material.
He even downloaded the now infamous image of Jihadi John holding up a knife before beheading a western hostage.