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NIA chargesheets one of two arrested ISIS Jharkhand module members
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday charge-sheeted one of the two members of the ISIS Jharkhand module arrested last year, as part of the agency's crackdown on the proscribed global terrorist organisation.
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Maharashtra ISIS terror module members had been sharing 'DIY' kits with th
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant revelation, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday said that the members of the Maharashtra Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terror module had been sharing "DIY (Do It Yourself) kits" with their contacts committed to propagating the extremist and violen
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Commemorations of 20th anniversary of Karbala bombings held
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The political and military leadership, the Land Forces Command, the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) and service members honoured the memory of those who died in the line of duty during the 2003-2008 operation for Iraq's stabilisation and reconstruction.
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"Will not hesitate...": US after striking Iran-backed facilities in Iraq
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday (local time) said that Washington will not hesitate to attack Iran-backed facilities in Iraq if it becomes "necessary" to protect the security of America.
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US Military strikes Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah in Iraq
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US military forces conducted air strikes against multiple facilities used by Iranian-sponsored Kataib Hezbollah and its affiliated groups in Iraq, the US Central Command said.
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NIA arrests 8 ISIS agents in 19 raids across four states, foils IED blast
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
In a major crackdown against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday raided 19 locations across four states and arrested eight operatives of the banned terror outfit's Ballari module, foiling plans by the accused to carry out terror acts,
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Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah passes away at 86
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Kuwait's Emir Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah died at the age of 86 on Saturday, according to Al Jazeera.
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US forces ready to address threats from Afghanistan: White House
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The White House said that US military personnel are ready to address any potential threats to the US arising from Afghanistan.
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US Secy of State Anthony Blinken looks to conclude "durable" peace between
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held talks with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the possibility of concluding a peace treaty between the two states.
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US Navy ship shoots down Houthi-controlled drones fired from Yemen
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The USS Thomas Hudner, a US Navy destroyer, shot down multiple attack drones launched from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, reported Al Jazeera citing the US Central Command (CENTCOM).
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US announces new sanctions against Iran-backed militia groups, designates
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"KSS terrorist activity has threatened the lives of both US and Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS personnel in Iraq and Syria," US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said in a statement.
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US airstrikes target Iran-backed militias in Syria
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
US airstrikes on Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria hit a weapons site and training facility, the Pentagon announced on Sunday. The strikes follow recent missile and drone attacks on US forces in Syria and Iraq by Iranian proxy militias.
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