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Iraqi News
April 29, 2018
Baghdad (Iraqinews.com) – A civilian was wounded Sunday in a car bomb blast in northern Baghdad, a security source was quoted as saying. Speaking to Alghad Press, the source said, “An explosive charge fixed into a car went off at Bub al-Sham neighborhood in northern Baghdad, leaving the driverÃâà...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
April 28, 2018
Bootleggers, gamblers, racketeers and a boxing champ lined up at a St. Paul hospital offering to donate blood to keep “Dapper Dan” Hogan alive on Dec. 4, 1928. That Tuesday had started off routinely enough for the popular owner of the Green Lantern Saloon — the unofficial Wabasha StreetÃâà...
CNN
April 28, 2018
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) At least six people were killed, including two Afghan soldiers, when a car bomb exploded Saturday in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, an Afghan official said. The explosive-laden vehicle targeted an Afghan National Army base in Nadali District, Mohammad Radmanish,Ãâà...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
April 26, 2018
If you were told you were driving a car with a bomb inside, would you pull over? The Washington Post reports that more than 60,000 Honda vehicles on the road today have defective airbags that experts have referred to as “ticking time bombs,” an airbag model regarded by safety experts as likeliest toÃâà...
Memphis Flyer
April 24, 2018
He added the Irish Car Bomb dessert a year or so after he opened Sidestreet Burgers. “i've been selling it for six years,and people love it. It's a big hunk of bread pudding. It's not like your average bread pudding. It's not soggy or anything like that. It's got this amazing flavor to it. We make a little praline-likeÃâà...
PerthNow
April 21, 2018
THE supergrass who broke the bikie code of silence over the 2001 car-bomb murder of top cop Don Hancock and his mate Lou Lewis is now a free man. High-level sources have confirmed Sidney John “Snot” Reid, who served just 15 years after testifying against fellow Gypsy Joker Graham “Slim” SlaterÃâà...
AMN Al-Masdar News
April 20, 2018
BEIRUT, LEBANON (1:20 P.M.) – Pictures (below) have been released by Islamic State media showing the use of a massive vehicle bomb by ISIS affiliate faction Jaysh Khalid ibn al-Walid against rival militant groups in southwestern Daraa province. The bombing is linked to an offensive launched by theÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
April 18, 2018
BENGHAZI, Libya (Reuters) - A car bomb hit the convoy of the chief of staff of the eastern Libyan military outside Benghazi on Wednesday, killing one person and wounding at least two other people, though he himself survived, security and military officials said. Abdel-Razeq Nathouri was traveling fromÃâà...
The Cairns Post
April 17, 2018
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Iraqi News
April 16, 2018
Kirkuk (Iraqinews.com) – Ten Iraqi people were killed and injured Sunday in a car bomb blast in oil-rich Kirkuk province, a security source was quoted as saying. Speaking to Alghad Press, the source said, “A booby-trapped vehicle went off in al-Khadraa district in central Kirkuk, leaving a civilian dead andÃâà...
The Independent
April 16, 2018
Militants disguised as UN peacekeepers exploded two suicide car bombs and fired dozens of rockets at the French and United Nations bases in Mali's northern city of Timbuktu on Saturday, killing one and wounding many, Malian authorities said. The UN mission confirmed that the complex attack had killedÃâà...
Kurdistan24
April 15, 2018
ERBIL, (Kurdistan 24) – Twelve people were killed and wounded in a car bomb attack in Kirkuk on Sunday that targeted a candidate for the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections. The explosion occurred near an Iraqi police checkpoint in Kirkuk's Arab-populated Khadhra neighborhood, killing one person and injuring 11Ãâà...
Peterborough Telegraph
April 14, 2018
A bomb threat which turned out to be a hoax led to Peterborough Prison being cordoned off for several hours last night. An extensive cordon surrounded he entire prison on Friday evening, April 13. Bomb disposal teams working at Peterborough Prison. Photo: Terry Harris. The prison female was cordonedÃâà...
WIFR
April 13, 2018
Updated: April 12, 2018, 6:45 p.m.. ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) -- After hours of investigation, Rockford police and fire determine an explosion Thursday morning was not a bomb, but something far less dangerous. "We heard a big 'boom' it shook the whole projects," said Michelle Grisby who lives in BlackhawkÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
April 12, 2018
Syria's opposition-held city of Azaz was rocked by a car bomb on Thursday that left at least 10 people injured, according to local sources. Anadolu Agency correspondents based in the area said a bomb-laden vehicle had exploded near the city's district council building, injuring a number of bystanders.
OCCRP
April 12, 2018
A South-Sicilian clan of the Cosa Nostra planned to use dynamite to kill journalist Paolo Borrometi, who has been investigating the mafia for years, ANSA reported Tuesday. Paolo Borrometi (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)Salvatore Giuliano – boss of the Cappello clan based in Pachino, Syracuse provinceÃâà...
Iraqi News
April 12, 2018
Anbar (Iraqinews.com) – Two civilians were injured Wednesday in a car bomb attack in Ramadi city as the country still suffers from almost daily bombings believed to be launched by the Islamic State group. “An explosive charge fixed into a car went off near a branch of Rafidain Bank in Ramadi, leaving twoÃâà...
Express.co.uk
April 11, 2018
A MAN has been killed and another seriously injured in a car bomb explosion in Italy with initial reports suggesting the Mafia could have been behind the attack. By Simon Osborne. PUBLISHED: 18:49, Tue, Apr 10, 2018 | UPDATED: 18:59, Tue, Apr 10, 2018. Police examine burned-out car ANSA. Police examine theÃâà...
Il Globo
April 11, 2018
Former Calabrian local election candidate, Matteo Vinci, died on Monday after his car blew up in a suspected car bomb incident. Local police attend the scene where the blast occurred. Local police attend the scene where the blast occurred. The alleged attack occurred in Limbadi, a small town of aroundÃâà...
ANSA
April 11, 2018
(ANSA) - Vibo Valentia, April 10 - A 42-year-old former Calabrina local election candidate, Matteo Vinci, died at Limbadi near Vibo Valentia in Calabria as the car he was driving blew up because of a bomb on Monday. Carabinieri said the bomb, in the car boot, was remotely activated. Vinci's 70-year-oldÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
April 6, 2018
Abdifatah Omar Halle, spokesman for the Banadir region administration, told Anadolu Agency that the first attack was a suicide car bomb blast targeting a security checkpoint near the KM4 intersection in Mogadishu, killing one civilian and wounding three soldiers. "Seconds later another attack took place atÃâà...
africanews
April 6, 2018
Since withdrawing from the capital Mogadishu in 2011, al Shabaab lost control of most of Somalia's cities and towns. But they retain a strong presence in regions outside the capital. On Friday, one soldier was killed by a militant who attacked a checkpoint in Mogadishu. A car bomb in the same place injuredÃâà...
CPJ Press Freedom Online
April 4, 2018
Brussels, April 3, 2018--The Committee to Protect Journalists today called on Montenegrin authorities to ensure the safety of prominent investigative journalist Saed Sadikovic after a car bomb exploded outside his home in the northern town of Bijelo Polje on April 1. No one was injured in the bombing,Ãâà...
Iraqi News
April 3, 2018
Baghdad (Iraqinews.com) – One civilian was wounded Sunday in a car bomb blast in southwestern Baghdad, a security source was quoted as saying. Speaking to Alghad Press, the source said, “An explosive charge fixed into a car went off in al Radwaneya neighborhood in southwestern Baghdad, leavingÃâà...
OCCRP
April 2, 2018
A car bomb exploded on Sunday outside the home of a journalist who was investigating organized crime groups in Montenegro, Balkan Insight reported. Better CG Security Council Montenegrin National Security Council (Photo Credit: National Security Council)The explosion rocked the northernÃâà...
Sputnik International
April 2, 2018
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - A car bomb was detected on Monday at a parking lot near a shopping mall in the Australian state of Queensland, the ABC broadcaster reported. According to the broadcaster, the City Council of Ipswich detected two people on the surveillance camera footage at Redbank Plaza, actingÃâà...
AllAfrica.com
April 1, 2018
Al Shabaab militants battled for hours on Sunday with African Union troops after exploding a car bomb outside their base, Somali police, military and the militants said. ... A police major stationed in a nearby town also said two car bombs exploded outside the base before the al-Shabab fighters entered it.
Kurdistan24
March 31, 2018
ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – An Iraqi Interior Ministry official was wounded by a bomb planted in a car while he was traveling on the road between Bagdad and Kirkuk, a local security source said on Saturday. According to the source, who spoke to AFP, the explosion also wounded the official's daughter whoÃâà...
Libyan Express
March 31, 2018
Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility on Friday for a suicide car bombing on Thursday in the eastern Libyan town of Ajdabiya, the militant group's news agency Amaq said on Friday. Over eight fighters from the self-styled army of Khalifa Haftar at the checkpoint in eastern Ajdabiya were killed and over 11Ãâà...
KWTX
March 31, 2018
CAIRO (AP) Libyan authorities say six people were killed when a suicide car bomber struck a checkpoint in eastern Libya, in an attack claimed by the local affiliate of the Islamic State group. The bomber targeted the eastern gates of Ajdabiya, said Fawzy al-Mansouri, head of the city operations room.
Libyan Express
March 31, 2018
Islamic State (IS) claimed responsibility on Friday for a suicide car bombing on Thursday in the eastern Libyan town of Ajdabiya, the militant group's news agency Amaq said on Friday. Over eight fighters from the self-styled army of Khalifa Haftar at the checkpoint in eastern Ajdabiya were killed and over 11Ãâà...
Tampabay.com
March 30, 2018
CAIRO (AP) — Libyan authorities say six people were killed when a suicide car bomber struck a checkpoint in eastern Libya, in an attack claimed by the local affiliate of the Islamic State group. The bomber targeted the eastern gates of Ajdabiya, said Fawzy al-Mansouri, head of the city operations room.
Libyan Express
March 29, 2018
A Car bomb has exploded at eastern Ajdabiya city's entrance, in northeastern Libya, local sources reported. The sources reported the Mohammed Megariyef Hospital in Ajdaboya as saying that ambulances from the explosion scene brought 5 killed persons and over six injured ones. “The death toll andÃâà...
Anadolu Agency
March 29, 2018
At least three people were wounded on Wednesday in a car bombing in the Somali capital Mogadishu, police said. The casualties included staff of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). The blast took place at the KM5 street near the ICRC office. Mohamed Bulle, a police officer in MogadishuÃâà...
The Philadelphia Tribune
March 28, 2018
MOGADISHU, Somalia — A car bomb exploded near Somalia's parliament headquarters in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least four people along with the driver, police said Sunday, with several others injured. A huge cloud of smoke could be seen billowing over the area dotted with security checkpointsÃâà...
Times of Malta
March 27, 2018
A low battery alert on a mobile phone attached to a homemade bomb caused the device to malfunction, emitting a loud “pop” which foiled a car bomb attempt in Fgura last January. The information was revealed in the compilation of evidence against Lorenzo Callus, known as 'Ħeswes', Paul Farrugia,Ãâà...
Focus News
March 26, 2018
At least four people were killed Sunday in a suicide car bomb attack in central Mogadishu, police and witnesses said, reported AFP. "There was a blast at a checkpoint ... It was the second car bomb attack this week in the Somali capital after one blew up Thursday outside a popular hotel, killing 14 people.
Citizen
March 26, 2018
A car bomb exploded near Somalia's parliament headquarters in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least four people, along with the driver, with several others injured, AP reported. Sunday's car bomb, which Al Shabaab claimed responsibility for, was detonated at a checkpoint close to the interior ministryÃâà...
The Independent
March 25, 2018
At least four people have been killed after a car bomb exploded close to Somalia's parliament building in the capital, Mogadishu. A device was detonated at a checkpoint close to the interior ministry after soldiers had stopped a suspicious vehicle on Sunday, senior Somali police officer Capt MohamedÃâà...
Daily Telegraph
March 25, 2018
A suicide car bomber has blown himself up at a checkpoint near Somalia's parliament and interior ministry in the capital Mogadishu, and the city's ambulance service says three people had been killed. Nur Mohamed, a Mogadishu police officer, told Reuters the bomb had gone off at the heavily guardedÃâà...
Castanet.net
March 25, 2018
A car bomb exploded near Somalia's parliament headquarters in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least four people along with the driver, police said Sunday, with several others injured. A huge cloud of smoke could be seen billowing over the area dotted with security checkpoints erected along a roadÃâà...
Brunswick News
March 25, 2018
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A car bomb exploded near Somalia's parliament headquarters in the capital, Mogadishu, killing at least two people along with the driver, police said Sunday, with several others injured. A huge cloud of smoke could be seen billowing over the area dotted with securityÃâà...
Voice of America
March 25, 2018
Two car bombs in the Somali capital killed six people and injured at least five others on Sunday, witnesses said. One of the car bombs exploded at a key checkpoint in Mogadishu, killing four people and injuring at least four others, according to medical sources. Raw video from the scene of the bombings:.
TVNZ
March 25, 2018
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Daily Sabah
March 25, 2018
At least 13 people were injured in a car bomb blast on Sunday in the northern Syrian city of Jarabulus, according to local sources. A number of women and children were among those injured in the attack, the sources said on condition of anonymity due to restrictions on speaking to media. On March 7, sixÃâà...
The Daily Star
March 25, 2018
CAIRO: Egypt's Interior Ministry said police Sunday killed six alleged Islamist militants suspected of involvement in a failed assassination attempt against a security chief. The Alexandria security chief Gen. Mostafa al-Nimr survived a car bombing aimed at his convoy Saturday, two days ahead of presidentialÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 25, 2018
Security forces attend the scene after a car bomb explosion near the parliament building in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia Sunday, March 25, 2018. A car bomb exploded near Somalia's parliament headquarters killing a number of people and injuring others, police said. (AP Photo/Mohamed Sheikh Nor)Ãâà...
Yahoo News
March 25, 2018
Mogadishu (AFP) - At least four people were killed Sunday in a suicide car bomb attack in central Mogadishu, police and witnesses said. "There was a blast at a checkpoint close to the interior ministry. Four people were killed including two members of the security forces," Abdulahi Mohamed, a police officerÃâà...
africanews
March 24, 2018
A bomb placed under a car exploded in Egypt's second city Alexandria on Saturday, killing two people including a policeman, two days before the country is due to hold a presidential election. ADVERTISING. inRead invented by Teads. The bombing, which wounded four other policemen, targetedÃâà...
Radio Australia
March 24, 2018
Policeman among two killed by car bomb targeting Egypt's security chief in Alexandria. Updated 25 March 2018, 5:55 AEDT. A bomb placed under a car explodes in Egypt's second city of Alexandria, killing two people including a policeman, two days before the country is due to hold a presidential election. Men inspect aÃâà...
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