At least five Kenyan police officers have been killed in a deadly attack allegedly carried out by the Somali militant group Al-Shabaab. The assault highlights the continuing security challenges along the Kenya-Somalia border, where militants have repeatedly targeted security personnel and civilians.
Authorities have launched investigations and intensified security operations in the affected area as concerns grow over cross-border militant activity. The latest attack underscores the persistent threat posed by Al-Shabaab despite ongoing counterterrorism efforts in the region.

Somali Militant Group Attacks Kenyan Officers, 5 Killed | Wion News 

Emotional scenes unfolded in Nigeria's Oyo State as students rescued after months in captivity reunited with their families. The students, who were abducted by Islamist militants in May, were freed during a security operation that also led to the arrest of eight suspected militants. Families expressed relief and gratitude as they welcomed their children home after weeks of uncertainty. Nigerian authorities said school kidnappings remain a serious security challenge, with armed groups frequently targeting students to pressure the government and demand ransom. The Nigerian Senate has also approved financial assistance for the families of those who lost their lives during the rescue mission.

Nigeria students reunite with families after rescue | Hostages freed months after Islamist kidnapping 

At least 13 people were killed after gunmen launched a deadly attack on Niger’s largest airport. The al-Qaeda-linked group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has claimed responsibility for the assault, underscoring the worsening security situation in the country. The attack comes as Niger continues to battle a decade-long Islamist insurgency, with militants increasingly targeting key infrastructure and security installations.


Niger Airport Attack: Al-Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility, 13 Killed 

India’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has reportedly established links between the Pahalgam terror attack and Pakistan in its chargesheet, according to official findings. The investigation details alleged cross-border connections, the planning of the attack, and the individuals involved. The development is expected to intensify scrutiny of Pakistan-based terror networks and reignite discussions on regional security and counterterrorism efforts.


Pahalgam Terror Attack: NIA Chargesheet Establishes Pahalgam Link to Pakistan 

At least 10 people, including a Turkish national, were killed after militants stormed a copper and gold mining project in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.

Balochistan mine attack: Turkish national among 10 killed, one abducted

Security officials stated that the timely detection and action prevented what could have been a major incident aimed at disrupting peace and stability in the region.

IED attack foiled in South Kashmir, major terror incident averted

The Indian Army, along with Jammu & Kashmir Police and the CRPF, has wrapped up Operation Trashi‑I — a demanding 326‑day joint military operation in the high‑altitude Chatroo region of Kishtwar district, Jammu & Kashmir. The prolonged counter‑terror mission involved relentless tracking of militants in harsh winter and rugged terrain, using intelligence sharing and advanced technology such as drones and satellite imagery.
By the end of the campaign, security forces successfully eliminated seven terrorists linked to Pakistan‑based Jaish‑e‑Mohammad, including a senior commander, delivering a major blow to terror networks in the region. Officials praised the operation for its seamless coordination, perseverance, and planning.

J&k Terror Crackdown: Indian Forces Conclude Operation Trashi‑I

A knife-wielding man was shot dead by police at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on Friday evening after he tried to attack an officer, police said.

The attack took place during the ceremony to rekindle the flame at the tomb of the unknown soldier located directly under the arch.

Paris Knife Attack at Landmark Arc de Triomphe; Incident Sparks Speculations of a Terrorist Attack

The 2012 attack on a US diplomatic mission in Libya’s Benghazi killed Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans.

US arrests ‘key participant’ in Benghazi terror attack after 13 years: What happened?

Security forces have launched anti-terror operations in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir after a grenade attack injured eight soldiers, officials said. The attack triggered a cordon-and-search operation as forces moved to track down the terrorists responsible.


India: Anti-Terror Ops Underway In J&K’s Kishtwar After Grenade Attack Injures 

Figures from 2024 also indicate higher casualties across all categories, with 69 terrorists killed, 26 security personnel fatalities, and 31 civilian deaths recorded during the year.

J&K records sharp drop in terror-related death toll; 92 killed in 2025

The man deemed a hero after risking his life to save "countless others" during the Bondi Beach terrorist attack has spoken of his determination to protect the innocent. Ahmed Al Ahmed went viral after footage showed him sneaking up behind one of the two gunmen and wrestling a long-barrelled gun away from him.


Syrian-Australian Ahmed speaks out: How he saved countless lives during Bondi attack

What began as a night of celebration at one of Australia’s most iconic beaches ended in unspeakable violence. New and disturbing details have emerged in the investigation into the deadly mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, where fifteen people were killed. Authorities say the attack was meticulously planned. Watch to understand what investigators have revealed so far.

Bondi Beach Probe: Cops Say Attack Was Meticulously Planned

From deadly stampedes and terror attacks to plane crashes, floods and industrial disasters, 2025 saw hundreds of deaths across India. Here are the major tragedies that shook India to the core this year.

Pahalgam attack, Air India crash, Delhi blast: Tragedies that shook India in 2025

An unarmed fruit seller was hailed as a hero after tackling and disarming a gunman during the Sydney Bondi Beach terror attack, helping save lives at great personal risk.

Bondi Shooting: Surfers & Swimmers Converge at Bondi in Memory of Victims

Australian police charged Naveed Akram with terrorism and 15 counts of murder days after the Bondi Beach Hanukkah attack that killed 16 and injured 40. Authorities say the ISIS-inspired assault targeted the Jewish community; co-accused Sajid Akram was killed at the scene.


Bondi Beach attack: Australian gun laws under scrutiny; gunmen driven by 'Islamic State ideology' 

Bondi Beach attack: Philippines say no evidence of 'terrorist training' 

Bondi Beach attack: Australian police charge Bondi gunman with terrorism, murder

Verified eyewitness footage shows one of the Bondi Beach gunmen repeatedly firing from a pedestrian bridge during Australia's deadliest mass shooting in nearly 30 years, killing 16 including civilians at a Hanukkah event. Police identified the attackers as Sajid Akram, 50, killed on site, and his son Naveed Akram, 24, critically wounded; the Islamic State-inspired duo targeted Sydney's Jewish community.​​

Eyewitness Video Shows Bondi Beach Gunman Firing from Bridge in Hanukkah Terror Attack

Dashcam video verified by Reuters captures a man in lavender shirt tackling and disarming a gunman during Australia's worst mass shooting in nearly 30 years at a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney's Bondi Beach. The footage shows the bystander wrestling for a long-barrelled weapon behind a silver hatchback before securing it as the shooter flees; the attack, investigated as terrorism targeting the Jewish community, killed 15 including a child and Holocaust survivor.​​

Dashcam Footage Shows Hero Tackling Bondi Beach Shooter During Hanukkah Terror Attack

A father and son were driven by "Islamic State ideology" when they fired on crowds at Bondi Beach in one of Australia's deadliest mass shootings, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed opened fire on people thronging the famous beach for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday evening, killing 16 people and wounding dozens more.


Sydney terror attack: Australia mourns 16 killed in Bondi Beach shooting

A father and son were driven by "Islamic State ideology" when they fired on crowds at Bondi Beach in one of Australia's deadliest mass shootings, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed opened fire on people thronging the famous beach for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday evening, killing 15 people and wounding dozens more.


Sydney terror attack: 'Islamic state ideology' drove Bondi Beach gunmen

Australia is mourning after a deadly terror attack in Sydney, with reports confirming the death toll has risen to 16, including a 10-year-old child. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid a floral tribute at Bondi Pavilion as the nation comes together in grief.


How the Horrifying Bondi Terror Attack Unfolded, Moment by Moment

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is set to file a charge sheet in the Pahalgam terror attack case at the Special NIA Court in Jammu. The chargesheet names four Pakistani terrorists who were involved in the attack.


Pahalgam terror attack: NIA chargesheet names 7 terrorists, 4 based in Pakistan

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