NIA foils ISIS Ballari module plans to trigger IED blasts, 8 terror operatives held

NIA foils ISIS Ballari module plans to trigger IED blasts, 8 terror operatives held

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday conducted raids in four states and foiled ISIS Ballari module plans to trigger IED blasts with the arrest of eight terror operatives.

by Trans World Features December 18, 2023

NIA arrest 15 ISIS operatives during widespread raids across Maharashtra, Karnataka

NIA arrest 15 ISIS operatives during widespread raids across Maharashtra, Karnataka

In a massive crackdown on ISIS, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday arrested 15 operatives of the banned terror outfit during multiple and widespread raids across Maharashtra and Karnataka.

by Trans World Features December 10, 2023

The Kerala Story: Two groups clash in Jammu Medical College Hostel

The Kerala Story: Two groups clash in Jammu Medical College Hostel

Jammu: A clash broke out between two groups allegedly over "The Kerala Story" movie in Government Medical College Hostel for Boys here.

by Trans World Features May 15, 2023

Centre bans Muslim organisation Popular Front of India for 5 years citing terror links

Centre bans Muslim organisation Popular Front of India for 5 years citing terror links

New Delhi: After two rounds of raids by the investigating agencies, the central government last night banned controversial Muslim political organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) for five years citing its terror links in a major crackdown on the "unlawful activities", media reports said.

by Trans World Features September 28, 2022

ISIS urges French govt to stop hunt against them or face more attack

ISIS urges French govt to stop hunt against them or face more attack

New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): Terrorist organisation ISIS has urged the French government to stop their anti-IS drive or face more attack in the future.

by IBNS June 05, 2017

ISIS claims responsibility for London attacks

ISIS claims responsibility for London attacks

London, June 5 (IBNS): The ISIS has claimed responsibility for the latest string of attacks in London that claimed seven lives on Saturday.

by IBNS June 05, 2017

Afghanistan: Key ISIS leader, 44 militants killed in operations

Afghanistan: Key ISIS leader, 44 militants killed in operations

Kabul, Apr 28 (IBNS): A key ISIS leader along with 44 militants have been killed in separate operations in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS April 28, 2017

Mosul: Iraqi forces storm airport

Mosul: Iraqi forces storm airport

Mosul, Feb 23 (IBNS): In an attempt to retake Mosul from so-called Islamic State militants, Iraqi forces have attacked the airport in the city, media reports said on Friday.

by IBNS February 23, 2017

Afghanistan: US airstrike kills at least 12 ISIS militants

Afghanistan: US airstrike kills at least 12 ISIS militants

Kabul, Feb 21 (IBNS): At least 12 ISIS militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS February 21, 2017

Afghanistan: Five ISIS militants killed in drone strike

Afghanistan: Five ISIS militants killed in drone strike

Kabul, Feb 2 (IBNS): At least five ISIS militants have been killed in a drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS February 02, 2017

Afghanistan: At least 10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants killed

Afghanistan: At least 10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants killed

Kabul, Jan 28 (IBNS): At least 10 ISIS and Lashkar-e-Islam militants have been killed in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province.

by India Blooms News Service January 28, 2017

Afghanistan: Security forces kill 58 militants including 10 ISIS fighters

Afghanistan: Security forces kill 58 militants including 10 ISIS fighters

Kabul Jan 4 (IBNS): At least 58 militants, including 10 ISIS fighters have been killed in various operations carried out by the Afghan security forces in the nation, local Khaama Press said.

by IBNS January 04, 2017

Afghanistan: Pachir Agam district cleared of Islamic State, says officials

Afghanistan: Pachir Agam district cleared of Islamic State, says officials

Kabul, Dec 2 (IBNS): The key Pachir Agam district of Afghanistan's Nangarhar Province has been freed from Islamic State (IS) militants, the media quoted local officers as saying.

by IBNS December 02, 2016

Afghanistan: At least eight IS militants killed

Afghanistan: At least eight IS militants killed

Kabul, Nov 30 (IBNS): At least eight ISIS militants died during an operation carried out by Afghan forces in the country's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS November 30, 2016

Afghanistan: Two IS suicide bombers nabbed in Kabul

Afghanistan: Two IS suicide bombers nabbed in Kabul

Kabul, Nov 28 (IBNS): Two ISIS suicide bombers have been arrested in Kabul by Afghan intelligence officers, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS November 28, 2016

Afghanistan: At least 7 IS militants killed in US airstrike

Afghanistan: At least 7 IS militants killed in US airstrike

Kabul, Nov 28 (IBNS): At least seven IS militants were killed in an airstrike by the US in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS November 28, 2016

Afghanistan: ISIS shoulders responsibility for Kabul attack

Afghanistan: ISIS shoulders responsibility for Kabul attack

Kabul, Nov 17 (IBNS): Terror outfit ISIS has shouldered responsibility for a recent attack in the Afghan capital on Wednesday, which accounted for at least four deaths and injured 11 others, reports said.

by IBNS November 17, 2016

Afghanistan: 13 ISIS militants killed in US drone strike

Afghanistan: 13 ISIS militants killed in US drone strike

Kabul, Nov 12 (IBNS): At least 13 ISIS militants were killed in an US drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, local Khaama Press reported.

by IBNS November 12, 2016

At least 11 ISIS militants killed in Afghanistan

At least 11 ISIS militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, Oct 31 (IBNS): At least 11 ISIS militants were killed in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, reports said.

by IBNS October 31, 2016

At least 13 ISIS militants killed in Afghanistan

At least 13 ISIS militants killed in Afghanistan

Kabul, Oct 28 (IBNS): At least 13 ISIS militants were killed in an airstrike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province recently, media reports said.

by IBNS October 28, 2016

Afghanistan: At least 45 militants killed in counter-terrorism operation

Afghanistan: At least 45 militants killed in counter-terrorism operation

Kabul, Oct 26 (IBNS): At least 45 militants, including 19 ISIS loyalists, were killed by Afghan forces recently in the country's Nangarhar province, reports said.

by IBNS October 26, 2016

Afghanistan: At least 9 ISIS militants killed in air and ground strikes

Afghanistan: At least 9 ISIS militants killed in air and ground strikes

Kabul, Oct 24 (IBNS): At least nine ISIS militants were killed in separate land and air raids conducted by the Afghan forces in the country's Nangarhar province, reports said.

by IBNS October 24, 2016

ISIS: 19 Yazidi women torched to death for refusing sex with soldiers

ISIS: 19 Yazidi women torched to death for refusing sex with soldiers

Mosul, Sept 19 (IBNS): In a public execution, ISIS burnt 19 women alive to death in Iraq's Mosul recently, media reports said.

by IBNS September 19, 2016

Malaysian police arrest IS suspects

Malaysian police arrest IS suspects

Kuala Lumpur, Aug 13 (IBNS): Malaysian police have arrested nine IS militants, suspected to have a role in a bar attack which took place in Kuala Lumpur in June, reports said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

US confirms death of ISIS Khurasan chief Hafeez Saeed

US confirms death of ISIS Khurasan chief Hafeez Saeed

Washington/Kabul, Aug 13 (IBNS): The Pentagon confirmed the death of ISIS chief in Afghanistan's Khurasan province, Hafeez Saeed, on Friday, reports said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

ISIS leader killed in Afghanistan, says US

ISIS leader killed in Afghanistan, says US

Washington, Aug 13 (IBNS): ISIS leader Hafiz Sayed Khan was killed during a US drone strike last month, US authroties said.

by IBNS August 13, 2016

Afghanistan: 12 ISIS loyalists killed in clean-up operations

Afghanistan: 12 ISIS loyalists killed in clean-up operations

Kabul, Aug 8 (IBNS): At least 12 ISIS militants were killed and 19 others injured in a clean-up operation by the Afghan military forces, reports said.

by IBNS August 08, 2016

Two ISIS sympathisers brought to Kochi

Two ISIS sympathisers brought to Kochi

Kochi, July 25 (IBNS): Two ISIS sympathisers, Arshid Qureshi and Rizwan Khan have been brought to Kochi on Sunday amid tight security, where police will produce them in court on Monday and seek their custody, reports said.

by IBNS July 25, 2016

ISIS confirms the death of senior leader Omar the Chechen

ISIS confirms the death of senior leader Omar the Chechen

New Delhi, July 14 (IBNS): The Islamic State (ISIS) on Wednesday admitted that a senior leader known as Omar the Chechen is dead, confirming months of speculation by the US government, according to reports.

by IBNS July 14, 2016

Missing Kerala youths suspected to have aligned with ISIS

Missing Kerala youths suspected to have aligned with ISIS

Thiruvananthapuram, July 9 (IBNS): At least 15 youths hailing from Kasargod district in Kerala have reportedly gone missing, leaving their relatives to suspect that they might have formed an alliance with Islamic fringe unit ISIS, reports said.

by IBNS July 09, 2016