23/09/24

Trump’s would-be assassin Ryan Routh tracked president for a month before trying to kill him

The suspect in an assassination attempt on Donald Trump kept a handwritten list of dates and locations of the former president’s movements and staked out his Florida home and golf course, prosecutors said. The suspect’s phone pinged towers near Trump’s golf course and his Florida home repeatedly from August 18 .....

19/09/24

Israeli citizen is arrested 'after accepting cash from Iran to assassinate Benjamin Netanyahu'

An Israeli citizen was arrested after allegedly accepting money from Iran to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, it has been revealed.  Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant and Shin Bet Director Ronen Bar announced today that Tehran was behind a plot to kill senior officials .....

19/09/24

No electronic equipment considered safe after Lebanon device attacks

Just as crowds had gathered to mourn some of those killed in Tuesday’s wave of pager-bomb attacks, an explosion sparked chaos in Dahiyeh, Hezbollah’s stronghold in southern Beirut. A video captured the blast, showing a man lying on the ground and panicked people, some screaming, running away. All this, .....

19/09/24

Man jailed for Telegram race hate posts amid riots

A man who used a fake name to send "vile" racist messages on a messaging app with thousands of members to provoke violence has been jailed for two years and four months. The court heard Ehsan Hussain, himself Pakistani, used the name Chris Nolan on a Telegram chat with nearly 12,500 members called Southport Wake Up. .....

18/09/24

Hezbollah walkie talkies explode killing three and leaving dozens injured in second wave of carnage in Lebanon a day after pagers detonated en masse in 'Israeli operation'

Walkie talkies used by Hezbollah fighters have detonated across Lebanon, wounding dozens of people including mourners at a funeral, witnesses and security sources have reported. It comes a day after thousands of exploding pagers used by the group left almost 3,000 people injured and a dozen dead, including civilians .....

18/09/24

Suspicious packages sent to election officials across US

The FBI and the US Postal Department are investigating suspicious packages received by election officials in 17 states. Federal investigators said they were collecting the packages and that some contained “an unknown substance”, though there were no reports of injuries. They were sent to secretaries of state .....

18/09/24

Security alert continues at Henry Jones playing fields

Police remain at the scene of a security alert at Henry Jones playing fields in east Belfast after a suspicious object was found. The site is used by the East Belfast Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) club as well as other sports. There have been several security alerts at the Belfast City Council-owned .....

18/09/24

Pager explosions will devastate Hezbollah's morale and manpower

It is hard to think of an attack more calculated to sow fear and confusion. Hezbollah relies heavily on pagers for the group’s communications. Mobile phones have long since been abandoned as simply too vulnerable - as Israel’s assassination of a Hamas bombmaker demonstrated as long ago as 1996. But today’s .....

17/09/24

Trump 'assassination bid': Everything we know so far on second shooting attempt

Authorities in Florida say they have arrested a man after an apparent assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. The Republican candidate had been playing a round of golf at Trump International Golf Course at West Palm Beach on Sunday when gunshots were heard. The suspect, later identified .....

17/09/24

Pakistan and Indonesia hold joint counter-terrorism military exercise

Pakistan and Indonesia have successfully concluded their joint counter-terrorism exercise, "Elang Strike 2", held at the National Counter Terrorism Centre in Pabi. The one-week exercise, which began on 8 September 2024, focused on the exchange of experiences and training methodologies between the two countries. This .....