Man Filmed Killing a Muslim Worker to Raise Money
A Hindu man got his 12-year-old nephew to film him killing a Muslim laborer in India, in an attempt to raise funds for his anti-Islam camapign, according to police in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan. The suspect, Shambulal Regar, shared his bank account details along with videos of the murder that mainly circulated on […]
Elders calim airstrike in IS-controlled area kills Afghan civilians
Kabul (dpa) – Elders have claimed at least 11 civilians were killed after an airstrike hit a truck in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province, while a district in south-eastern Paktia was retaken by the Taliban. The dead include four women and a child, Sazolay Shinwari, district chief of Haska Meena, where the incident took place on […]
NATO Probing Reports Airstrikes Caused Civilian Casualties
Officials in Afghanistan say overnight counterterrorism airstrikes by international forces in eastern Nangarhar province have killed at least 16 civilians, including women and children. Saaz Wali, the top administrator of the Haska Mina district where the casualties occurred, told VOA Friday the airstrikes struck a vehicle and a group of civilians in two separate areas.
Civilian Casualties Increased During Trump Rule In War Against ISIS, Report Says
Civilian casualties in the U.S.-led war against Islamic State group have risen under President Donald Trump’s administration. A recent report by news website Daily Beast claims more than 2,200 civilians died as of July 13 by coalitions raids since Trump took charge. While on an average around 80 civilians died per month in Iraq and […]
Monitor: Children among dead after airstrike on IS Syrian bastion
At least eight civilians, many of them children, died when warplanes, presumably part of a US coalition, launched airstrikes on an area of eastern Syria controlled by Islamic State forces Saturday, according to a monitoring group. The strikes targeted houses in the city of al-Mayadeen, in the eastern province of Deir al-Zour, the…
Gunmen attack mosque in France, injuring eight
July 2 (UPI) — Gunmen opened fire at a crowd of people Sunday outside of a mosque in France, injuring eight, police said. The shooting took place in Avignon, Provence, in southern France at approximately 10:30 p.m. Among the injured was a 7-year-old girl. French news site La Provence reported worshippers were leaving the mosque […]
Air strikes ‘kill White Helmet volunteers’ in Hama
Air strikes have killed at least eight first responders from the Syria Civil Defence in Hama province, according to the group also known as The White Helmets. Saturday’s air strikes hit the rescuers’ centre in Kafr Zita, located in northwestern Syria, and civilians who rushed to the scene to help were also struck, according to […]
Yemen: Airstrikes on Funeral “Kill 8 Women and a Child”
Iranian-backed rebels in Yemen said Thursday that an overnight airstrike has killed eight women and a child at a funeral reception near the capital, Sanaa. A spokesman for the Houthi rebels, Abdel-Rahman al-Ahnomi, said that there was a second airstrike that hit emergency responders in Arhab, which lies southwest of Sanaa, the BBC reported. The […]
Killing of people nothing to do with Islam: Fazl
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl(JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that terrorists engaged in killing innocent people across the country are harming the interests of the country and have nothing to do with Islam. He expressed these views after offering Dua’a for the martyrs of Bacha Khan University Charsadda here at Parliament’s House mosque. Quran Khawani and special […]