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Iran says five militants killed, 19 arrested in counterterrorism operations

Five militants have been killed and 19 arrested in southeastern Iran during operations targeting four operational cells linked to what authorities described as "terrorist-takfiri groups," Iran's Intelligence Ministry has announced.

08 Jun 2026-15:16
What we know about reports that US forces have stepped up strikes in Nigeria

Reports that United States forces have intensified military strikes in Nigeria have drawn renewed attention to security challenges in West Africa and the growing international effort to combat extremist groups operating across the region.

25 May 2026-23:27
Is the United States at war with Iraq under international law

The article examines whether the United States is still legally considered to be at war with Iraq under international law, focusing on how modern conflicts are classified and how current U.S. military involvement is interpreted.

14 May 2026-17:05
Indonesia arrests 8 suspected ISIS-linked militants

07 May 2026-15:28
US Counterterrorism Chief Joe Kent resigns due to Iran war

The head of the National Counterterrorism Center resigned in protest over the war with Iran, with Army veteran Joe Kent, who completed 11 combat deployments, stating that he could not support the war in good conscience.

17 Mar 2026-23:21
Türkiye arrests over 350 ISIS suspects in nationwide raids

A total of 357 suspects were detained across Türkiye in a nationwide operation targeting the ISIS (Daesh) terrorist group, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya announced on Tuesday.

30 Dec 2025-14:12
Türkiye eliminates 6 ISIS terrorists in counterterrorism operation

At least six ISIS (Daesh) terrorists were killed during a counterterrorism operation in Türkiye’s northwestern province of Yalova, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Monday.

29 Dec 2025-15:38
Turkish police detain 170 IS suspects in nationwide operations

19 Dec 2025-20:55
Syrian FM in China vows to strengthen counterterrorism ties

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani has pledged to strengthen collaboration with China on "counterterrorism" during his first visit to Beijing since the ousting of former President Bashar al-Assad last year.

17 Nov 2025-23:06
Türkiye detains 51 suspected IS members in nationwide operations

18 Sep 2025-15:39

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