Terrorism and Security Situation Reports

Syria: Rebels Seize Military Post On Southern Border, Activists Say

Rebel fighters, including foreign Islamists, took control of a military post on Syria's southern border with Jordan on Sept. 28 after four days of fighting with government forces, activists said, Reuters reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 11:49

Mali: At Least 2 Killed In Timbuktu Suicide Attack

Two suicide bombers detonated explosives in a car in front of a military camp in Timbuktu, Mali, on Sept. 28, killing two civilians, military and U.N. sources said, AFP reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 11:07

Egypt: Soldier Reportedly Killed In Sinai

An Egyptian soldier was shot and killed in the Sinai Peninsula town of Sheikh Zuweid, near the border with the Gaza Strip, on Sept. 21, security officials said, Reuters reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 10:50

Philippines: Rebel Standoff Ends, Officials Say

The three-week standoff between Philippine troops and Muslim rebels who held nearly 200 people hostage in the southern Philippine town of Zamboanga ended Sept. 28 after all of the remaining captives were freed, Philippine Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin and other officials said, AP reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 08:50

Pakistan: Another Earthquake Hits Balochistan

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit the southwest Pakistani province of Balochistan on Sept. 28, just days after the region was hit by a 7.7-magnitude tremor that killed at least 350 people, Dawn and AFP reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 08:36

Sudan: Thousands Continue Protests In Khartoum

More than 3,000 protesters marched in Khartoum on Sept. 28 to demand the resignation of Sudanese President Omar al Bashir, witnesses said, Al Arabiya reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 08:26

Lebanon: Hezbollah Members Killed In Clashes, Officials Say

At least three people were killed, including two Hezbollah militants, and another five people were wounded in a firefight in Baalbek on Sept. 28, Lebanese security officials said, AFP reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 08:02

Greece: Golden Dawn Leaders Arrested

Greek police arrested the leader and more than a dozen senior members and lawmakers from the far-right Golden Dawn party on Sept. 28, Reuters reported.
Saturday, September 28, 2013 - 07:51

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