Bangladeshi Islamist terrorist group suspected in 13 near simultaneous bombs that kill 66 in Assam. I often wonder why countries or governments make what are known as ‘own goals’ or unforced errors. These are decisions or policies taken for what appear on the surface to be good reasons, at least by some, but which end […]
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Today in Terrorism: 29 October 2005
Obscure Pakistani terrorist group claims bombings in India on October 29, 2005
CSIS is criticized when it refuses to divulge anything at all. It is criticized when it at least makes an effort to let out some information. Why should the intelligence agency even try then?
On this day in 2004, two were killed in bombing three days after 85 Muslims were crushed to death by military.
Anti-Semite kills seven at Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh during morning services.
Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi has been killed by US Special Forces but ISIS will live on.
Six killed by suicide bomber at market in Israel; attack by Islamic Jihad
The Battle of Mosul was an attempt by the Iraqi Army and its allies to wrest control of the city from ISIS terrorists: ISIS massacred hundreds in response. Iraq has been a suffering nation for many, many years. When I began by career in intelligence in the early 1980s it was under the iron fist […]
Moscow theatre hostage crisis ends when authorities pump poison gas into hall killing hundreds