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Latest in Tag: bomb

Car bomb in Lebanon town near Syria kills at least three
This was the fifth major assault on a Hezbollah stronghold in Lebanon since the Shi’a movement admitted it was fighting alongside President al-Assad’s forces in Syria

ISIL claims bombing in Hezbollah’s Beirut stronghold
The army said Saturday that a young man from northern Lebanon was the bomber who blew himself up.

IED found, deactivated in a bus in Heliopolis
The incident comes two days after the Nasr City explosion

5 dead in Beirut bomb including Hariri adviser: state news agency
More than 50 injured
Huge blast rocks Lebanese capital
Television channels showed pictures of thick smoke near the Serail, where Lebanon’s prime minister has his offices
In Pictures: Aftermath of Al-Mansoura blast
At least 14 people died and 102 were injured early Tuesday morning following a blast that targeted Al-Daqhleya Security Directorate, reported state media. The bomb caused the building to cave in and injuries included both civilians and police personnel. The incident garnered much condemnation from local and international institutions. The attack came two weeks …

Deadly blast at Hezbollah post in Lebanon: security
The vehicle was packed with 60 kilos (130 pounds) of explosives and the blast left behind a crater three metres (10 feet) wide
Homemade bomb explodes in Nasr City
Improvised device explodes, no injuries or deaths reported

‘Barrel bomb’ raids in Syria’s Aleppo kill 76
A Syrian security official said the army prefers the TNT-packed barrels because they are cheaper than regular bombs, which they need import from Russia.

At least two UN troops dead in suicide attack in north Mali
A day before the country holds a second round of legislative polls

Damascus blast kills four as rebels take Christian town
The small town is renowned as a symbol of the long Christian presence in Syria and is famous for the fact that many residents still speak the ancient language Aramaic, which Jesus Christ is believed to have spoken.
Explosion near Al-Qubba Presidential Palace injures two policemen
Interior ministry spokesman says that a homemade bomb caused the explosion
Iraq militia says fires mortar bombs at Saudi as warning
Reuters – Six mortar bombs landed near a border post in northern Saudi Arabia in an attack claimed by an Iranian-backed Iraqi Shi’a militia, which said on Thursday it was warning the kingdom to stop meddling in Iraqi affairs. The mortar rounds hit desert on the far northwestern fringes of the kingdom’s oil-producing region on Wednesday, several …

Al Qaeda affiliate claims responsibility for Iranian Embassy attack in Beirut
The Abdullah Azzam Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack that killed at least 23 people, including an Iranian cultural attache

Israel ‘bombs’ Syria as envoy presses peace talks bid
Israel did not comment on the reports, but it has struck Syria in the past and warned it will continue to take action to prevent weapons from falling into the hands of Hezbollah

Bomb explodes near Swedish consulate in Libya, none hurt
The Swedish mission is one of the few remaining diplomatic offices remaining in Benghazi
Explosions in Sinai leave eight security men injured
One of the attacks slightly injured the assistant of the Commander of the Third Field Army
Government building attacked in Rafah
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claim responsibility for attack on South Sinai security directorate
Rockets hit Cairo communication satellite dish: security
The officials said one of the rockets left a 25 centimetre breach in a satellite dish

Kenya mall attack will ‘end soon’: minister
Several foreign fighters, including Somalis with dual nationalities, are members of the Shebab force.

Bomb kills two Pakistan government allies
The group were digging in the area to look for antiquities.

Jihadist group claims bomb targeting interior minister
Ansar Beit Al-Maqdis claims responsibility of the assassination attempt

One dead after assassination attempt on minister
Violence continues in Cairo as Boulaq blast hits police station

Update: Minister of Interior survives attack on his convoy
A car bomb exploded near the minister’s house, targeting his motorcade
Giza police station hit with explosion
Assailants remain at large

Blasts rock north Israel as rockets fired from Lebanon
A security source in Lebanon said that four rockets were fired at Israel from the south

Military ‘deals with terrorist group in North Sinai’
Armed forces spokesman claims perpetrators of Sinai violence have been suppressed

Twitter strengthens abuse rules
Following calls for a better process of reporting abuse, Twitter creates “report abuse” button
Al-Arish violence claims more lives
Latest outbreak of violence in North Sinai leaves one soldier dead and six injured

Sinai assailants step up assaults
Militants fire ballistic missile at the North Sinai security directorate