Thursday, March 1, 2012

Teenage suicide bomber detained in Kandahar province

According to local authorities in southern Kandahar province, a ten year old teenager Afghan boy who wanted to target provincial security chief, was arrested by Afghan security forces in this province. Provincial security chief for southern Kandahar province Gen. Rahmatullah Atrafi said, the arrested teenager boy is around 10 years old and was appointed by the militants...

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American teacher killed at school in Iraq's Kurdistan

BAGHDAD, March 1 (Xinhua) -- An American teacher was shot dead Thursday by his Kurdish student at an American international school in Iraq's semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan, a Kurdish official said. "Bayad Talabani, a Kurdish student at an American international school in the city of Sulaimaniyah, shot dead his American teacher before he shot himself," Zana Mohammed...

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2 Afghan police 3 civilians killed in Faryab explosion

According to local officials northern Faryab province, at least 5 people including 2 Afghan security forces were killed following an improvised explosive device explosion in this province. Provincial security chief Abdul Khaliq Aqsai said, the incident took place at Senjetak area at Qaisar district, killing at least 2 Afghan police and 3 Afghan civilians. He also added,...

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10 police officers wounded in Istanbul blast

Reuters photo via Dawn.com ISTANBUL: A remote control bomb injured 10 police officers on Thursday as their vehicle passed close to the Istanbul headquarters of Turkey’s ruling AK Party, Turkish police said.    Istanbul police chief Huseyin Capkin said the device was placed on a motorcycle and set off by remote control as a police vehicle drove past, near...

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Jets kill 18 militants in Upper Orakzai

PESHAWAR: Pakistan military jets bombed militant hideouts in different areas of Orakzai Agency on Thursday, killing at least 18 militants, Geo News reported.According to military sources, the jets targeted and destroyed five militants’ compounds including two training camps in Upper Orakzai. At least 18 militants were killed in the bombing while 26 were injured, sources...

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Two ISAF Soldiers killed by 2 Afghans in Southern Afghanistan

a sad news today morning again.... more details later, updates soon *update3 (maybe final) is above --- 2012-03-C-001 For Immediate Release KABUL, Afghanistan (Mar. 1) – Two individuals, one believed to be an Afghan National Army service member and the other in civilian clothing, turned their weapons indiscriminately against International Security Assistance Force...

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Al-Qaida says bombing attack in Yemen message to U.S.

Image via Wikipedia SANAA, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- The Yemeni-based al-Qaida wing said Wednesday that the suicide bombing attack three days ago on the presidential palace in the southeastern Hadramout province was a message to the U.S. ambassador to Sanaa and Yemeni Republican Guards. "On Saturday, Feb. 25, Abu Muhjen al-Saghiri attacked with his explosives-laden vehicle the...

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