A Saudi doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a German court for driving into a Christmas market crowd in Magdeburg in 2024, killing six people and injuring hundreds in what prosecutors described as a premeditated attack.
The tortured body of Airport Security Force (ASF) Deputy Director Muhammad Waseem, who was kidnapped in Pakistan's Balochistan province in May, has been recovered. Police said the banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) had claimed responsibility for his abduction.
Six suspected TTP terrorists were killed during a joint CTD and police operation in Pakistan's Lower Dir district after opening fire on security forces. Authorities said the militants were linked to recent attacks, including the deadly assault on the Badwan Bridge police checkpoint.
US airstrikes in northwest Syria have killed a senior ISIS leader, CENTCOM confirmed, as part of ongoing counterterrorism operations targeting militants planning attacks against US interests.
Armed terrorists abducted a police officer and five other personnel in Upper South Waziristan after intercepting their vehicle at a roadside blockade. Police and security forces have launched a search operation to recover the kidnapped officers.
Karachi’s Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) arrested an alleged suicide bomber linked to the banned TTP, officials said. A suicide vest, maps of sensitive locations, and photographs were recovered during the operation. Authorities said the suspect was part of a network planning attacks in Karachi, while further investigations and raids are ongoing.
At least seven people were killed and six injured in twin explosions targeting passenger vehicles near Domel in Pakistan's Bannu district. Police said a second blast struck a vehicle transporting the wounded after the initial explosion. Security forces have launched an investigation, and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
A CTD officer was killed in a targeted shooting by armed militants in Nushki district of Pakistan’s Balochistan province, police said. The attack took place at Ahmadwal Stop where motorcycle-riding assailants opened fire, killing the Deputy Superintendent of Police on the spot. The banned Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the incident, while security forces launched a search operation and began investigations.
Terrorists attacked Niger’s main airport, killing 35 people in a major assault that officials say is the second such attack in less than five months. The dead include soldiers, civilians, and attackers, while security forces later seized weapons and arrested suspects. The al-Qaeda-linked group JNIM has claimed responsibility for the attack.