terrorism in the east

Explosion heard in central Kabul

Explosion heard in central Kabul

An explosion was heard near a mosque in central Kabul on Tuesday morning, local sources reported. A number of Kabul citizens heard a huge explosion at 10:40 local time, the Hasht-e Subh newspaper reported, citing local sources. …

Pakistan mosque blast death toll rises to 92

Pakistan mosque blast death toll rises to 92

The death toll from a suspected suicide bomb that ripped through a mosque in northwestern Pakistan has risen to at least 92, marking one of the deadliest attacks in the country in years. Peshawar deputy commissioner Shafiullah …

Ilham Aliyev, Isaac Herzog hold telephone conversation

Ilham Aliyev, Isaac Herzog hold telephone conversation

The Presidents of Azerbaijan and Israel expressed condolences to each other in connection with the terrorist acts committed against citizens of their countries. Today, the Presidents of Azerbaijan and Israel, Ilham …

Isaac Herzog urges Israelis to unite

Isaac Herzog urges Israelis to unite

Amid two terrorist attacks in East Jerusalem, the President of Israel declared the need to put aside differences in the face of a common enemy. Today, Israeli President Isaac Herzog addressed the citizens of the …

Police detains 13-year-old boy in Jerusalem shooting incident

Police detains 13-year-old boy in Jerusalem shooting incident

The attacker who opened fire in East Jerusalem on Saturday morning was a 13-year-old boy, the Kan broadcaster reported. According to the media outlet, the attacker has been identified as an East Jerusalem resident. The teenager was …

Another shooting incident reported in Jerusalem

Another shooting incident reported in Jerusalem

Two people suffered injuries in a shooting incident in Jerusalem on Saturday, the Jerusalem Post newspaper reported. According to the paper, the incident occurred at the City of David archaeological site. "The shooter …

At least 7 killed  in shooting in Jerusalem - report

At least 7 killed  in shooting in Jerusalem - report

At least seven people were killed and ten were injured in a shooting in Jerusalem Friday evening, the Jerusalem Post reported Friday. Earlier, the Magen David Adom - the Israeli emergency service - reported five people killed in the …

Explosion in northern Iraq kills 10 policemen

Explosion in northern Iraq kills 10 policemen

An explosive device went off in northern Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 10 members of the Iraqi federal police force who were on patrol, Iraqi security officials said. Among the fatalities was an officer with the rank of major, …

Türkiye 'neutralizes' 480 PKK terrorists in Iraq

Türkiye 'neutralizes' 480 PKK terrorists in Iraq

Turkish security forces have "neutralized" 13 PKK terrorists over the last two days as part of its cross-border operation in northern Iraq, the Turkish defense minister said Sunday. The operation was launched by Turkish …

Turkiye not to seek permission for military operation in Syria

Turkiye not to seek permission for military operation in Syria

Turkey does not intend to ask anyone for permission to conduct an operation in Syria, presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said, Anadolu Agency reports. "Turkiye is not going to ask for permission to carry out operations to ensure …

Erdogan explains Turkey’s operations in Syria and Iraq

Erdogan explains Turkey’s operations in Syria and Iraq

Ankara carried out an operation in Syria and Iraq because of Russia's failure to fulfill its promise to ensure the withdrawal of Kurdish units from the border with Turkey, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters aboard his plane …

At least 5 killed in gun attack in Iran's Khuzestan

At least 5 killed in gun attack in Iran's Khuzestan

At least five people were killed in Iran's southwestern province of Khuzestan on Wednesday in what state media described as a terrorist attack. Iran's state TV said 15 others were wounded in the attack at the market in the city …