02/02/23
Newry: Viable pipe bomb found in front garden of property
A suspicious object discovered in the front garden of a house in Newry has been declared as a "viable pipe bomb device". Police were called to Barcroft Park in the city before 17:30 GMT on Wednesday. A number of homes were evacuated in the housing estate during the security alert. Residents began returning .....
30/01/23
Pakistan mosque blast: Police targeted in attack that kills 47
At least 47 people have been killed by a bomb that apparently targeted policemen praying in a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan. The mosque is within the tightly-guarded police headquarters area. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said "terrorists want to create fear by targeting those who perform the duty of defending .....
28/01/23
British Army serviceman charged with terror offence
A serving member of the British Army has been charged with a terror offence, the Metropolitan Police has said. Daniel Abed Khalife, 21, was charged over two incidents including attempting to "elicit information of a kind likely to be useful to a person committing or preparing an act of terrorism" in 2021. Mr .....
26/01/23
Man held after fatal machete attack at Spanish church
One person has died and at least one other injured after a man wielding a machete carried out attacks at two churches in southern Spain. According to the interior ministry the suspect first entered the church of San Isidro in Algeciras where the priest was attacked and seriously injured. The alleged attacker .....
22/01/23
Monterey Park shooting: Suspect at large after shooting near LA kills 10
Ten people have died following a shooting at a ballroom dance studio in the Californian city of Monterey Park, police said. Police say another 10 people are injured and the suspect remains at large. The shooting happened at about 22:20 local time on Saturday (06:20 GMT on Sunday). Thousands of people had .....
20/01/23
Man, 27, arrested by terrorism police after Leeds maternity unit evacuated
A man has been arrested by counter-terrorism police after a potentially suspicious package was found outside a hospital maternity unit in Leeds. St James’s university hospital declared a critical incident and evacuated patients from the Gledhow wing after the alert on Friday morning. Counter-terrorism police .....
20/01/23
Essex man pleads guilty to terror plot targeting police and Army
A man has pleaded guilty to plotting a terror attack allegedly targeting the police or military. Matthew King, 19, was accused of carrying out surveillance at police stations, railway stations and an British Army barracks in London. At a hearing at the Old Bailey, King, from Wickford in Essex, admitted .....
11/01/23
Gare du Nord: Six people injured in knife attack
Six people have been injured with one in a critical condition after a knife attack at Paris's international Gare du Nord station early on Wednesday. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said the man was stopped by two off-duty police officers who were returning home from a shift. He said the suspected attacker was .....
08/01/23
Iranian man held in Germany over suspected chemical attack
A 32-year-old Iranian man has been arrested in Germany for allegedly plotting an "Islamist-motivated" attack. The man had been plotting to use cyanide and ricin to commit a "serious act of violence", North Rhine-Westphalia police said in a statement. They raided the man's Castrop-Rauxel residence, in the .....
05/01/23
Barber shop owner jailed for using Covid grants to fund terrorists
A man has been jailed for 12 years for sending Covid relief grants he received from a London council to fund so-called Islamic State terrorists in Syria. Barber shop owner Tarek Namouz, 43, was given thousands of pounds of bounce back loans which he transferred abroad. Kingston Crown Court heard at the time of .....