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Army Chief General Manoj Pande to visit Rajouri today to review ongoing counter-terrorist ops
Fp Staff •The Army Chief is expected to receive comprehensive briefings from the 16 Corps and the Rashtriya Rifles regarding the current state of counter-terrorist operations and the measures being implemented to strengthen the counter-terrorism framework in the area, according to a report
Pakistan's Mianwali airbase attacked, 9 terrorists killed by army
Fp Staff •As per initial reports, a group of five to six heavily armed men launched an early morning attack at the airbase, inflicting casualties inside the complex. Multiple planes stationed inside the airbase were also destroyed in the attack
How the Hamas attack in Israel has prompted India to change rules for hang gliders
Fp Explainers •India has changed its powered hang glider rules after learning about the possible use of the craft for terrorist attacks as seen in the Israel-Hamas conflict. As per the new guidelines, it is strictly prohibited to operate a motorised hang glider without prior approval of DGCA examiner or instructor
Dorms set on fire, students cut with machetes: What we know about Uganda's deadliest school attack
Fp Explainers •Grieving families prepare to bury their dead in western Uganda while others searched desperately for missing loved ones after militants killed dozens of students in a ‘brutal’ school attack. Officials say at least 41 people were massacred in the worst attack of its kind since 2010
Burkina Faso: 33 civilians killed in 'barbaric terrorist attack'
Fp Staff •"On the evening of Thursday, May 11 at around 5:00 pm (1700 GMT), the village of Youlou in the department of Cheriba, Mouhoun province suffered a cowardly and barbaric terrorist attack," Governor Babo Pierre Bassinga said in a statement
Russia's former leader Dmitry Medvedev calls for 'physical elimination' of Ukraine's President Zelenskyy
Fp Staff •Russia alleged that there were attempts by Ukraine to assassinate Putin, saying it was a 'terrorist attack' while claiming it shot down drones over Putin's residence. Ukraine's President Zelenskyy has denied that his country was responsible for what Russia says was an assassination attempt
Greek authorities arrest two Pakistanis for plotting terrorist attack at Jewish restaurant
•According to Greek police, the terrorist network was planning attacks in Greece and aimed 'to cause the loss of life of innocent citizens but also to undermine the sense of security in the country'
2 children killed in counter-terror operation in Pakistan
•Inter-Services Public Relations confirmed that an intense exchange of fire took place between security forces and militants in which mortar shells were also fired
Police kills gunman who shot and wounded 3 people in Tel Aviv
•Police said 'a suspect shot at a pedestrian before being neutralised by officers', while Israel's Magen David Adom emergency response service said the three wounded were rushed to hospital
US embassy warns Americans of possible terrorist attacks in Turkey
•Earlier, several embassies in Ankara including those of the US, Germany, France and Italy issued security alerts over possible retaliatory attacks against places of worship, following separate incidents in which the Muslim holy book, the Koran, was burned in Sweden, Netherlands and Denmark