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NEWS WIRES — France 24
Police have found bomb materials in a 33 year old man’s house in the city of Nimes, France on Tuesday. Videos found included one stating the man pledged his allegiance to the Islamic State Group. The man was placed in custody and charged for associating with terrorist…
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Early Monday morning, during the height of rush hour in Manhattan's busiest commuter areas, a man set off a pipe bomb, strapped to his body. This apparent act of terror left four people with minor injuries. The suspect suffered severe burns, but he was quickly brought into police custody. New York…
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Ali Abdullah Saleh was the president of Yemen from 22 May 1990 – 25 February 2012. Today, he was killed by the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels. To read the full article by BBC news click on "article" below.
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BBC News
Israeli officials believe the killing of a 19 year old IDF soldier was a potential terrorist attack. IDF soldier Ron Isaac Kukia was stabbed to death at a bus stop in Arad, Israel Thursday night. Israel quickly responded by setting out to find the potential killer with hundreds of police…
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In Daniel Hanna's article in the Guardian, he discusses how two-thirds of international charities have expressed a difficulty in sending money where it is needed, on account of regulations intended to prevent financial terrorism and crimes. Allegations of the abuse of charities for terrorist…
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Declan Walsh and Nour Youssef — The New York Times
305 individuals have been killed and at least 128 individuals injured in a deadly terrorist attack at a crowded mosque in Egypt. Bombs detonated, followed by a shooting spree towards individuals trying to run away. Officials state that among…
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Buzzfeed News: Vera Bergengruen--BuzzFeed News Reporter
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U.S. immigrant Sayfullo Saipov drove a rental truck down a bike path, killing eight and injuring many more. The suspect was taken down by a police officer and is now being treated in a local hospital. The New York City mayor has labeled this incident an act of terror. Watch here to learn more…
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A gunman opened fire in a small Baptist Church in rural Texas, where at least 25 people have been confirmed dead. With a town population in the low hundreds, this mass shooting accounted for roughly 7% of the town's population. In response, the hospital has activated its emergency response team, to…
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Just days after the largest terrorist attack in New York City since 9/11, officials are taking extra precautions for police presence for the New York City Marathon, scheduled for November 5th. To prevent any possible attacks, police have more than doubled their resources in observation teams and…
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According to the NYPD, eight people have died after a truck plowed through a crowd of people near the World Trade Center. The driver of a home depot rental truck drove down a bike path until crashing into a school bus. He then exited his vehicle displaying imitation firearms and was shot by the…
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At least 14 Individuals have been killed and many injured from two explosions in Mogadishu, Somalia. These attacks occurred only 2 weeks after a bomb killed 350 individuals in the same city. Officials claim that al-Shabab, the Islamist militant group and ISIS affiliate, is believed to be responsible…
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The FBI, ATF, and numerous local agencies are working hand-in-hand to investigate the mass shooting that killed 58 individuals in Las Vegas. The FBI was on scene the night of the shooting and continues to provide federal resources to the investigation such as collecting and analyzing all video data…
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DNA test confirms the death of Isnilon Hapilon, an FBI most-wanted terror suspect. Hapilon was killed by Filipino troops during a battle in Marawi city, reported by the US and Philippine officials. Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana stated that Omarkhayam Maute, another terrorist leader, was also…
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