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NEW REPORT: Woolwich attackers belong to known terror network

May 24, 2013 no comments

A new report has revealed that Woolwich attackers, Michael Adebowale and Michael Adebolajo, who beheaded British soldier, Drummer Lee Rigby, in broad daylight in southeast London, were not acting alo...

French President Francois Hollande says Al-Qaeda behind kidnapping of ...

December 21, 2012 1 comment

French President Francois Hollande has blamed terrorist organization Al-Qaeda for the kidnapping of French engineer in northern Nigeria, according to the BBC. Nigeria police claimed on Thursday that ...

US military official says Boko Haram insurgents getting training, fund...

December 5, 2012 no comments

General Carter F. Ham, head of U.S. military operations in Africa has once again expressed a growing concern over links between Nigeria’s Boko Haram terrorist sect and the more widely known and...

Somalia’s al Shabab execute three members for spying for the CIA...

July 24, 2012 no comments

Officials have revealed that three members of Somalia’s al-Qaeda linked al Shabab were killed by fellow insurgents who believed them to be “spying” for Western intelligence. Two of the me...

Boko Haram, foreign terrorists are sharing funds and swapping bombs

June 26, 2012 no comments

Reuters – Activities of the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram, may get worse given revelations that the group is sharing funds and swapping explosives with two other terrorist organisations in A...

German authorities to blame for Raupach’s killing in Kano –...

June 12, 2012 no comments

Al-Qaeda’s North Africa branch says German authorities have themselves to blame for the death of German engineer, Edgar Fritz Raupach, who was killed on 31 May during a JTF raid on a Boko Haram...

How German hostage, six Boko Haram members were killed in Kano JTF rai...

June 1, 2012 no comments

The Joint Task Force confirmed the death of German engineer, Edgar Fritz Raupach, saying the hostage was killed during a military raid of a known Boko Haram hideout, not a failed rescue attempt as pr...

German hostage killed in Kano during failed JTF rescue effort

May 31, 2012 no comments

A German man, Raufach Edgar, held hostage in northern Nigeria by was killed on Thursday during a failed rescue attempt by Nigerian forces, security sources have said. Raupach was kidnapped in Kano, n...

Suicide bomber behind deadly Yemen attack was al Qaeda

May 27, 2012 no comments

The suicide bomber behind the deadly attack on troops in Yemen last week that killed nearly 100 soldiers has been identified as a Haitham Hamid Hussein Moufarrah, a member of terrorist organization, ...

Kenyan security forces arrest German Islamist

May 17, 2012 no comments

Security forces in Kenya have reportedly arrested a German Islamist militant believed to have connections to Somali terrorist group Al Shabab. German newspaper, Die Welt, reported that European man, ...

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