Russian authorities arrested the four men suspected of carrying out the attack on a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed at least 133 people, President Vladimir Putin said Saturday during an address to the nation. He claimed they were captured while fleeing to Ukraine. Kyiv strongly denied any involvement in Friday’s attack on the Crocus […]
Suspected Boko Haram terrorists about midnight of Saturday attacked a military base in Gujba town, Gujba Local Government Area of Yobe State, killing a soldier. The Yobe State Police Command spokesman, DSP Dungus Abdulkarim, who confirmed the attack to The PUNCH, said a military patrol vehicle was also torched by the suspected terrorists. Reliable local Read More
Spokesman for coup government stops short of calling for American personnel to leave but says their presence violates sovereignty Niger’s ruling military junta says it has revoked with immediate effect a military accord that allows US military personnel and civilian staff on its soil.As of 2023 there were about 1,100 US troops in Niger, where the US military operates out of two bases including a drone base known as airbase 201, built near Agadez in central Niger at a cost of more than US $100m....
US Intelligence Says It Knew ISIS-K Was Planning Terror Attack On Moscow Update(1950ET): The initial reports that ISIS has claimed responsibility for the terror attack in Moscow appeared rumor at first, and has still been subject of widespread scrutiny and debate, however, US media and government officials are saying that the Islamic State (or ISIS-K) statement is authentic. "A branch of the Islamic State claimed responsibility on Friday for the attack in Moscow that killed at least...
A top Pentagon official says that the U.S. has not received a formal request from Niger’s junta to depart the country, saying instead it has received mixed signals on whether the hundreds of U.S. troops based there are no longer welcome
Rare Drone Attack On Military Base In Breakaway Pro-Russian Republic Of Transnistria An unprecedented or at least extremely rare attack has just targeted a military base in the pro-Russian breakaway Moldovan republic of Transnistria on Sunday. A kamikaze drone hit a military base in Tiraspol, the capital of unrecognized Transnistria, local officials have told RIA Novosti. The attack reportedly resulted in fire and damage to military assets at the airfield, but there were no...
U.S. intelligence agencies shared information indicating that ISIS was plotting an attack in Moscow but Russia's President Putin disregarded the warnings. Putin labeled the warnings as 'provocative' - the attack resulted in more than 60 fatalities and over 100 injured at a concert hall. Earlier in March, the U.S. embassy in Moscow issued a security alert warning of potential terrorist activity in the city, particularly targeting large gatherings
The attack on a concert hall in Moscow raises difficult questions for Putin at a time of global mistrust.
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Katrina vanden Heuvel Coming just days after Putin’s orchestrated election, will it endanger his legacy—and his future?
Was the Islamic State (ISIS) behind the Crocus City Hall terror attack in Moscow that killed 139 and wounded 182 on Mar. 22, 2024, or not?
The US embassy in Moscow has issued a statement saying it is “shocked” by the attack and expressing “sincere condolences” to the Russian people. The embassy is advising US citizens to avoid the area where the attack took place. It has also warned that the US government is “severely limited” in its ability to help …