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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked the UK, US and allies for its support after helping Israel in defending against hundreds of missiles launched by Iran over the weekend but said Israel “will make our own decisions” on Iran, Hamas and Hezbollah. The Israeli prime minister met with the …

Seven people working with the United States-based NGO World Central Kitchen (WCK) have been killed in the Gaza Strip in what the group’s founder chef said was an Israeli air attack. The NGO, which provides fresh meals in response to conflict and natural disasters, was set up by Michelin-starred chef …

Bandits have killed Sheikh Ahmad Rufa’i, the Chief Imam of the Central Mosque in Keita village, Tsafe LGA of Zamfara State.    A resident of Keita, Ibrahim Musa Keita, said the bandits invaded the village shortly after Muslims observed the isha’i (night) congregational prayer.    He said, “Before the invasion, …

A commuter was struck and killed by a Manhattan subway train after being shoved onto the tracks by an emotionally disturbed person in an unprovoked attack, according to police.    The victim was pushed onto the tracks as a northbound 4 train was entering the East 125th Street and Lexington …

Nine of the 50 people abducted from Madaka Market in Rafi Local Government Area of Niger State have been killed by bandits.   Recall that bandits invaded the market last Thursday, killed 22 people including the village head, a newly wed man and abducted 50 others, mostly women.    It …

France President, Emmanuel Macron said on Monday the gunmen who killed 137 people in a concert hall outside Moscow were part of an Islamist group that was behind foiled attempts to attack France over the last few months.   According to Macron, it explains why the French government on Sunday, …

The four men suspected of carrying out a brutal attack at a Moscow concert hall that killed at least 139 people have appeared in court on terror charges, as the Russian government defended its security services criticized for failing to prevent the massacre. Three of the suspects were bent double …

The Nigeria Customs Service, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force and other sister security agencies, launched a manhunt for criminals who attacked Customs officers while performing their legitimate duties at the Yauri outstation in Kebbi state.   The command’s Public Relations Officer, Superintendent of Customs Mohammed Salisu, who confirmed …

The four men suspected of carrying out a bloody attack on a concert hall near Moscow, killing at least 137 people, were arraigned in a district court late Sunday and charged with committing a terrorist act. The four, who were from Tajikistan but worked as migrant laborers in Russia, were …

Suspected smugglers launched a violent attack on officers attached to the Adamawa/Taraba Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NSC).      The public relations officer of the command, Naomi Titus, who confirmed the incident in a statement on Saturday, March 23, 2024, said one officer was severely injured in the …