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  • TERRORISM: FG unveils strategies for disarming bandits

    The Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has disclosed strategies the Nigerian government would employ to defeat the terror group, Lakurawa. Badaru said with the deployment of troops and provision of additional equipment, the Nigerian government would overrun the Lakurawa. Lakurawa has been responsible for the recent attacks and killings in Sokoto and Kebbi states.…

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  • Israel’s parliament voted yesterday to ban the UN relief and works agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) from the country within 90 days. The Knesset banned the agency from conducting “any activity” or providing any service inside Israel, including the areas of East Jerusalem, Gaza, and the West Bank.  The legislation will take effect 60 to 90…

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  • The Israeli decision to ban the UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) on its territory and sever diplomatic ties with it could have a devastating impact on millions of Palestinians who rely on the services provided. Unless there is an intervention, the ban will come into force in 90 days. The vote in the Knesset…

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  • Aram Kurd, 34 and Arkan Ali, 38 have been jailed for life with a minimum term of 38 years at Leicester Crown Court for murdering five people in a “bomb-like” shop blast after plotting to gain a £300,000 insurance pay-out. Hawkar Hassan, 33, was jailed for life with a minimum term of 33 years for…

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  •   No fewer than 30 Nigerian soldiers have been killed, following an attack by Boko Haram insurgents on their military base. The insurgents, according to AFP, were said to have invaded the military base, located in the North-East, near the border Nigeria shares with Niger. According to sources, who spoke to AFP, the soldiers attacked the…

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  • France’s anti-terrorism prosecutor says about 40 convicted terrorists are due to be released from French prisons this year and next, calling the re-entry into society of the unrepentant ones a “major risk.”   Image shows Paris prosecutor Francois Molins delivering a speech in central Paris (Source: AP) Francois Molins said on BFM television Monday that…

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  • Do you know that Lebanon, which borders Israel and Syria, was a former French colony? Lebanon became an independent country in 1943 and has faced a harsh economic and military conflicts, even in its role as “a refugee home” in nearly 7 years of the Syrian crisis. The Republic of Lebanon houses over 2 million…

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  • With a series of past behaviors and incidents in world affairs taken into consideration, predictions often play out, and according to this list provided by Ellen Ratner, for instance, a terrorist group will most likely employ a chemical weapon with a drone in a major Western city. The environment is going to scream at us, with…

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  • A lot of books have been written about ISIS and the Jihad but this breath-taking documentary from The Atlantic, based on Graeme Wood’s original reporting, will certainly touch your soul. The story is about Tania Georgelas, who lived in Syria a few years ago. She was married to John Georgelas, a man she never believed would…

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  • An Islamic leader who was identified among the victims of last Thursday’s explosion preceding the bloody attacks in Barcelona is believed to be constructing bombs for jihadists during the incident. He is believed to have died in a residential building which housed the 12-man jihadists in Alcanar. Image shows the imam’s residence in Alcanar. The…

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  • Plans are in place for a new bulletproof glass wall which will hopefully protect the Eiffel Tower from terrorist attacks. Authorities in France revealed, according to a latest news report from Le Parisian, that there are workable plans to seal off the country’s most iconic monument. The newspaper report says a metal fence with a 2.5-meter…

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  • While we pray and hope that the quest for relevance in world politics won’t drive nations to a nuclear war, Cameroon says the war of guns and bombs against Boko Haram can definitely end in victory. The combined effort from Nigeria, Chad and Cameroon is getting a boost from Paul Biya‘s men who are using witchcraft to…

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  • Surviving in the battlefield takes much more than luck, a fact you’ll quite agree with after reading this story of a heroic sniper who killed four ISIS terrorists with one bullet, a few seconds before they would have beheaded their captives. According to a report from Express, the marksman took out the crazed Islamist State terrorists…

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  • Pakistan has today condemned the terrorist attack at an American University in Kabul which claimed over a dozen lives with many injured, after 10 hours of fighting. The militants launched a deadly attack in the school at 07:30 p.m. local time on Wednesday. Image: File Photo Afghan reports confirm that a hundred students were trapped inside classrooms…

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  • It’s been days since two knife-wielding men attacked a church in France, taking four people hostage and making them watch in horror while they slit Father Jacques Hamel’s throat. Two of the hostages were nuns while the other two are said to be worshipers. Image shows an emotional French nun Sister Danielle (L) during a…

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  • Mohsen Rezaei [the Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council (EC)] has laid accusations on the Saudi government, lamenting over the kingdom’s relentless threat to Iran’s sovereignty. Mohsen bemoans Riyadh regime’s show of “continued support for terrorism and its hostilities toward Tehran,” adding that the Saudi consulate in northern Iraq has dispatched terrorists to Iran, Tasnim reported. “The Saudi consulate…

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