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Bomb attack kills 9 in Syria Golan Heights village

Damascus - Muslimchronicle

A suicide car bomb attack killed nine people in a government-held village in Syria's Golan Heights on Friday, state media said, reporting clashes between government forces and rebels afterwards. State news agency SANA said the car bomb hit the outskirts of the village of Hader, which lies near the disengagement line that divides the Syrian-controlled part of the Golan fromRead more

German police arrest Syrian suspected of planning bomb attack

Berlin - Muslimchronicle

German police arrested a 19-year-old Syrian suspected of planning an Islamist-motivated bomb attack in Germany with the aim of killing as many people as possible, the federal prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday. The man, whose name was given as Yamen A., was arrested in the early hours in the northeastern town of Schwerin. Police searched his home and also thoseRead more

13 killed in car blast in Afghanistan

KABUL - Musimchronicle

At least 13 people have been killed and 18 others injured in a car bomb attack in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand, officials have said. Omar Zwak, spokesperson for the Helmand Governor, said that the attack targeted a military vehicle in the district of Nawa, an area that has seen heavy fighting in recent weeks. He added, "The victims includedRead more

Syria evacuation resumes after deadly bombing

Beirut - Arab Today

Buses carrying thousands of evacuees from besieged Syrian towns resumed their journey Saturday after an hours-long delay and a deadly bomb attack, a monitor said. The car bombing killed at least 43 people, most of them from regime-held Fuaa and Kafraya, as the buses were held up in a rebel-controlled zone, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. TheRead more

At Least 7 Killed by Car Bomb Attack in Mogadishu

Mogadishu - Arab Today

At least seven people were killed and more than 10 others wounded in a car bomb attack targeting a busy cafe near two ministry buildings in capital Mogadishu on Wednesday. Banadir regional municipality spokesman, Abdi Fatah Omar Hallanne, told Anadolu Agency that the explosion happened around lunch time at a cafe near the Ministry of Internal Security, and the deadRead more

UAE says ambassador to Afghanistan dies of bomb attack wounds

Kabul - Arab Today

The ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Afghanistan died on Wednesday of wounds sustained in a bomb attack in Kandahar last month that also killed five Emirati aid workers, the UAE's ministry of presidential affairs announced. "With great sadness and sorrow, we mourn the martyr of the nation and his duty, the righteous son Juma Mohammed Abdullah al-Kaabi, whoRead more

Two army soldiers killed in roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan

Asadabad - ArabToday

Two Afghan army personnel were killed and one soldier wounded in a roadside bomb attack in eastern Kunar province on Tuesday, police said. source: XinhuaRead more

Daesh claims responsibility for Cairo attack

Cairo - Arab Today

Daesh claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a bomb attack on a Cairo church that killed 25 people, the first claim for one of the worst attacks on the Coptic Christian community in recent memory. Daesh identified the suicide bomber who carried out Sunday’s attack by the pseudonym Abu Abdullah Al Masri in a statement circulated on social media on Tuesday.Read more

Algeria condemns Egypt's bomb attack

Algiers - ArabToday

Algeria on Saturday condemned a bomb attack which targeted police checkpoints in Egypt's Cairo on Friday, APS news agency reported. "It is with the strongest terms that we condemn the vile terrorist attack targeting two police checkpoints in Egypt," the official news agency quoted foreign ministry spokesman Abdelaziz Benali Cherif as saying. Algeria has extended its most heartfelt condolences toRead more