Recent News Headlines : Islamist Militants

SAUDI, UAE HEAD TO PARIS TO OFFER HELPING HAND TO WEST AFRICA FORCE


Saudi, UAE head to Paris to offer helping hand to West Africa force... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 19

FRANCE STRUGGLES WITH A BOY NAMED JIHAD


The term jihadists is commonly used to describe Islamist militants, such as those who carry out terror attacks in the name of so-called Islamic State IS ... READ MORE

24th October, 2017 1329

DOZENS OF EGYPTIAN POLICE ARE KILLED IN RAID ON SUSPECTED MILITANT BASE


If the higher death toll is true, it would be the single deadliest assault on Egypt's security forces by Islamic militants in recent memory... READ MORE

22nd October, 2017 509

AT LEAST 30 EGYPTIAN POLICE OFFICERS KILLED IN DESERT SHOOTOUT


Islamist militants have launched several major attacks, most recently targeting churches in Cairo and other cities with the loss of dozens of lives... READ MORE

21st October, 2017 584

ANTI-TERRORISM POLICE HOLD FIVE OVER WIRED EXPLOSIVES FOUND IN POSH PARIS NEIGHBORHOOD


More than 230 people have been killed in France in attacks by Islamist militants over the past three years... READ MORE

3rd October, 2017 154

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PAKISTAN MILITANTS IN DEADLY ATTACK ON QUETTA POLICE COLLEGE


A major security operation is under way after armed militants attacked a police training college in Pakistan's western city of Quetta, officials say... READ MORE

25th October, 2016 3025

KEY NIGERIAN CITY UNDER FRESH ATTACK


Boko Haram Boko Haram Islamist militants have launched a fresh assault on the strategically important Nigerian city of Maiduguri, eyewitnesses say... READ MORE

1st February, 2015 2483

FIRST BOKO HARAM ATTACK ON CHAD


Boko Haram Nigerian Boko Haram militants have carried out an attack on Chad overnight, the first such assault on Chadian soil, officials say... READ MORE

13th February, 2015 2355

TWENTY FOREIGNERS KILLED AT HOLEY ARTISAN BAKERY IN DHAKA


Twenty people, all of them foreigners, are killed during an attack by suspected Islamist militants on a cafe in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka, the army says... READ MORE

2nd July, 2016 2274

UN TO DEPLOY PEACEKEEPERS TO PROTECT WORLD HERITAGE SITES


UN peacekeepers will protect world heritage sites from attacks by Islamist militants Unesco has said... READ MORE

17th October, 2015 1497

FRANCE TRAIN GUNMAN IDENTIFIED AS KNOWN ISLAMIST MILITANT


COURAGE French authorities have been on high security alert since January, when 17 people were killed in shootings by Islamist militants in and around Paris... READ MORE

22nd August, 2015 859

THE BATACLAN THEATER, THE EPICENTER OF THE TERROR ATTACKS IN PARIS


The Bataclan, located in the 11th arrondissement in eastern Paris, is a famous venue near an area known for its nightlife... READ MORE

14th November, 2015 823

ISIS RAMPAGE IN PHILIPPINES CONTINUES WITH 19 CIVILIANS KILLED


Authorities said the militants had killed 19 civilians in Marawi, a mostly Muslim-populated city of 200,000 people... READ MORE

28th May, 2017 669

'THE THREAT EXISTS': VATICAN ON ALERT FOR ISLAMIC STATE ATTACK, SAYS SECURITY CHIEF


Photo Penny Bradfield Islamic State militants have made threats against Catholic targets in Rome that have been given much space in Italian media... READ MORE

2nd March, 2015 457

SEVEN SOLDIERS KILLED AS MILITANTS ATTACK INDIAN ARMY CAMP


Islamist militants killed seven Indian soldiers, including two officers, in an attack on Nagrota cantonment near the Jammu-Srinagar highway early Tuesday... READ MORE

30th November, 2016 454

SPAIN SAYS ARRESTED PAIR WERE PART OF TERRORIST PLOT


Across Europe, the authorities have been ratcheting up efforts to root out Islamist extremists... READ MORE

10th March, 2015 367

PHILIPPINE MILITARY SAYS 17 MUTILATED CIVILIAN BODIES FOUND IN MARAWI


The discovery came more than a month after Islamic State-inspired gunmen with the Abu Sayyaf and Maute militant groups overran Marawi, a city of 200,000... READ MORE

28th June, 2017 332

BATTLE FOR PHILIPPINE CITY RAGES THREE WEEKS AFTER ATTACK BY ISIS-LINKED REBELS


US forces provide support to clear militants from Marawi, but Manila insists there are no American 'boots on the ground'... READ MORE

12th June, 2017 275

AT LEAST 14 KILLED IN ATTACK ON SOMALIAN RESTAURANT


The Shabab, which have vowed to turn Somalia into a puritanical Islamic state, claimed responsibility for the attack... READ MORE

22nd January, 2016 232

BANGLADESH ARRESTS OVER 3000 TO HALT EXTREMIST ATTACKS


They were members of the Jama'atul Mujahedeen Bangladesh, one of two groups that the authorities believe are behind most of the attacks, the police said... READ MORE

12th June, 2016 208

PHILIPPINES: THOUSANDS FLEE AS ARMY FIGHTS ISLAMIST REBELS


Tens of thousands of people have fled the besieged Philippine city of Marawi, amid fierce clashes between government forces and Islamist militants... READ MORE

28th May, 2017 187

SOMALI AL-SHABAAB MILITANTS USE DONALD TRUMP IN RECRUITING FILM


Somalia's Islamist militant group al-Shabaab releases recruitment documentary about racial injustice in the United States featuring Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump... READ MORE

2nd January, 2016 172

ISLAMIC STATE RELEASES BANGLADESHI HOSTAGES IN LIBYA OILFIELD ATTACK


Up to 10 foreign workers were missing after the attack on the Al-Ghani oilfield south of the city of Sirte, Czech and Libyan officials have said... READ MORE

25th March, 2015 163

GUNMEN HAVE TAKEN HOSTAGES AT A LUXURY HOTEL IN WEST AFRICA


The attack would be the first by Islamist militants in the capital of Burkina Faso... READ MORE

16th January, 2016 131

SYRIAN INSURGENTS KIDNAP THEN RELEASE 300 KURDS


Syrian insurgents kidnap then release 300 Kurds Kurdish official... READ MORE

6th April, 2015 115

SUSPECTED ISLAMIST MILITANTS KILL AT LEAST FIVE IN KAZAKHSTAN


The attackers targeted a district police station and an office of the KNB state security service... READ MORE

18th July, 2016 101

LEBANESE SOLDIER KILLED BY AL-QAIDA OFFSHOOT


Lebanese authorities said earlier this week they had detained a wife of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the wife of a Nusra front leader... READ MORE

6th December, 2014 99

SPAIN ARRESTS EIGHT SUSPECTED ISLAMIST MILITANTS IN DAWN RAID


Spain arrests eight suspected islamic militants in dawn raid... READ MORE

13th March, 2015 93

EGYPTIAN ARMY OFFICER KILLED OUTSIDE HOME MILITANT GROUP IS SUSPECTED


General Ragai, according to multiple pro-state papers, had previously been deployed to Egypt's restive Sinai Peninsula, where the military is fighting Islamic State militants... READ MORE

23rd October, 2016 75

SIX KILLED IN EGYPT BOMB ATTACK NEAR GIZA PYRAMIDS


Islamist militants have stepped up attacks on Egyptian soldiers and police since the army toppled President Morsi in 2013 after mass protests against his rule... READ MORE

21st January, 2016 74

SUSPECT IN NEMTSOV KILLING IS DEVOUT MUSLIM SHOCKED BY CHARLIE HEBDO CARTOONS


Kadyrov also confirmed that Dadayev, one of five suspects detained over the Feb. 27 killing of Nemtsov, had been a member of the Chechen police and had been decorated for bravery... READ MORE

9th March, 2015 72

UNESCO APPROVES 'CULTURAL BLUE HELMETS' TO PROTECT HERITAGE SITES FROM ISLAMIST MILITANTS


Islamist militants are also accused of being behind attacks on ten religious and historic monuments in the UNESCO World Heritage city of Timbuktu in Mali... READ MORE

18th October, 2015 67

MIXED REACTION TO CHARLIE HEBDO IMAGE


The latest edition of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo was revealed on press stands across France on Wednesday... READ MORE

18th November, 2015 65

15 DEAD AFTER ISLAMISTS STORM MOGADISHU HOTEL


Responsibility for the attack was claimed by al-Shabaab, al-Qaeda's Somali affiliate, which has struck at several hotels in the country's war-scarred capital in recent months... READ MORE

26th January, 2017 59

SUSPECTED MILITANTS ATTACK KAZAKH GUARD BASE, KILL SIX


Sadubayev said police suspected the attackers were followers of radical, non-traditional religious movements, a phrase used in Kazakhstan, a mostly Muslim nation, to describe Islamist militants... READ MORE

5th June, 2016 49


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