Conflict, War & Peace

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (515+ words) Troops of Sector 2, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled a kidnapping attempt in Katsina State, rescued three abducted persons and recovered an abandoned vehicle in a series of operations that also led to the rescue of three injured civilians and the…...

1+ hour, 21+ min ago   (1719+ words) Jeyaruby Jeyabalan was 12 when her father, Kandaiah Jayapalan, disappeared When a mass grave was unearthed in northern Sri Lanka last February, it was not by design. Workers were digging to extend a cremation ground in the Chemmani area of the…...

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31+ min ago   (577+ words) AL-MUKALLA: At least 80 Houthi fighters have been killed in fierce clashes with Yemeni government forces outside the central city of Marib, according to a senior army officer, as the Iran-backed militia intensifies attacks aimed at seizing the energy-rich city. Brig....

58+ min ago   (113+ words) Fighting is intensifying between Yemen’s Ansarullah Houthis and Saudi Arabia. For the first time since a ceasefire in 2022, the Houthis fired missiles towards the capital, Riyadh. The Iran-backed group says it will respond to any escalation with an escalation of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (765+ words) A researcher in Islamic scholarship and security affairs, Colonel Abubakar Tahir, mni, has cautioned against the misuse of the concept of jihad to justify indiscriminate violence, rebellion or attacks on non-Muslims, arguing that classical Islamic scholarship ties legitimate armed struggle…...

14+ hour, 2+ min ago   (297+ words) Heavy fighting between Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi militia and forces loyal to the internationally recognized government continued on Sunday, with government troops retaking several areas in the western province of Taiz, military sources said. The mountainous region overlooks the strategically important…...

6+ hour, 21+ min ago   (612+ words) Meanwhile, Qatar is working towards diplomacy by asserting that lasting regional security cannot rest on retaliation. This message of diplomacy is emerging amid the seven-month conflict in the region. There have been constant attacks by the Israeli military in the…...

7+ hour, 15+ min ago   (393+ words) US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was in “deciding mode” over the Iran war, warning that “big things are going to happen”. His remarks came after Tehran said it had shared its conditions with Washington, through mediators,…...

2+ hour, 51+ min ago   (40+ words) Seven Ethiopian armed groups, including the TPLF, have formed an alliance against the federal government, raising fears of renewed conflict. Troops have been amassed along the northern state’s border, with concerns of another war that could result in significant casualties....