A terrorist bombing targeted a restaurant in Kirkuk, Iraq at the end of the day’s Ramadan fast, killing 38 and wounding at least 26. Continue reading
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Taliban Kills 17 In Afghanistan Bomb Attack
At least 17 people are dead after a roadside bomb destroyed a civilian transport in western Afghanistan. 16 of the confirmed dead are women and children.
Ten of the dead are from the same famliy. They were riding in a trailer being pulled by a motorcycle which is a common civilian transport in the Herat region. Continue reading
Terrorists Attack Logistics Base in Afghanistan
Taliban terrorists attacked the base of a logistics firm that supplies NATO troops, killing at least seven people in the homicide bombing raid.
Kabul’s police chief told the BBC that four terrorists drove a truck full of explosives into the compound. At least five base guards were killed in the bomb and gun attack. Continue reading
Bombing Targets Syrian Christians
A homicide bomber detonated his device near a church in the Christian quarter of Damascus in a terror attack aimed at killing Christians.
Rebel sources confirmed four people dead in the attack in the Bab Sharqi. The apparently target of the terrorist was the Virgin Mary Greek Orthodox church. Neighboring shops were also damaged in the attack. Continue reading
Terrorists Attack UN Offices in Mogadishu
The Islamic terrorist group al-Shabab claimed responsibility for an attack on the UN Offices in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing at least 15.
A witness told the BBC that a homicide bomber drove a car to the entrance of the UN compound and detonated his explosives. Four gunmen then ran through the opening in the wall and began to fire. Continue reading
Terrorist Bomber Kills 10 Children In Afghanistan
A homicide bomber killed 13 people, 10 of the children, in a terrorist attack near the Afghanistan/Pakistan border.
The terrorist rode up toward a military patrol on a motorcycle and donated his explosive vest. The bomber killed two coalition soldiers and an Afghan policeman along with the children. Continue reading
Car Bombings Kill 66 In Baghdad
Terrorist attacks in Baghdad have killed at least 66.
Car bombs placed near busy shopping areas and markets in the Shia portion of the city. The terrorist attack was quickly attributed by government officials as due to increasing sectarian tensions in the city. Continue reading
Syria Denies Connection To Turkish Bombings
A double car bombing in Turkey is suspected as being the work of the Syrian Intelligence agency.
Turkish government officials say the bombs have the marks of Syrian Intelligence and come days after Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan told world media that his country had proof Syria had used chemical weapons on their citizens. Continue reading
Syria Tries to Claim Israel Is Working With Al-Qaeda
The government of Syria is accusing Israel of working with a group that has called for the deaths of all Jews in a bombing raid against Syrian military targets.
The Syrian foreign ministry said that Israel was working with the al-Qaeda affiliated group al-Nusra. Continue reading
Tanzania Church Bombed At First Mass
A bomber killed three and wounded at least 50 when he set off his device during the first ever service at a Catholic church in the Tanzanian city of Arusha.
The bombing marks the latest in a line of terrorists attacks against Christians in the country by Islamic extremists.
The Vatican’s ambassador to Tanzania and the archibishop of Arusha were on site during the attack but are reportedly unhurt. Continue reading
