Ahmed al-Mughassil, Suspect In 1996 Attack on U.S. Troops In Saudi Captured
WASHINGTON — A man suspected in the 1996 bombing of the Khobar Towers residence at a U.S. military base in Saudi Arabia has been captured, a U.S. official said Wednesday.
U.S. Judge Orders Palestinian Authority, PLO To Post $10m Bond In Terror Case
A U.S. judge ordered the Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization on Monday to post $10 million in cash or bond while they appeal a jury’s finding that they supported militant attacks in Israel.
Counter-Terrorism Agency Warns Israelis Traveling To Europe
In its latest travel warning, the National Security Council’s Counter-Terrorism Bureau has published a list warning Israelis on dangers they could face in no fewer than 41 countries – including in Western and Northern Europe.
How Sharpton Could Benefit From Backing Iran Nuclear Deal
Most Saturday mornings, the Rev. Al Sharpton rallies his National Action Network on issues of civil rights and policing. But on Aug. 15, he made an unusual announcement: African-Americans had to back President Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran.
Hezbollah Raises Its Alert Level Across Border With Israel
Hezbollah has increased its general alert level along the border with Israel, Kuwaiti newspaper Al-Rai reported Saturday, “for fear of attempts by Israel to drag Lebanon and Syria into an escalation of a state less than war but more than an operation.”
No. 2 ISIS Leader Killed In US Military Strike
The Obama administration says the No. 2 leader of the Islamic State militant group is dead, killed in a US military airstrike in Iraq earlier this week.
US Marines Overpower Gunman on High-Speed Train In France
Off-duty members of the U.S. military subdued a gunman “known to intelligence services” after he opened fire, injuring three aboard on a high-speed train en route to Paris from Amsterdam Friday.
Russia, Iran Reach S-300 Missile Deal
Russia and Iran have formally reached a deal for Moscow to deliver Tehran advanced S-300 missile systems, deputy foreign minister Mikhail Bogdanov told RIA Novosti on Wednesday afternoon.
Second Explosion in Bangkok, One Day After Deadly Bombing
A second explosion has been reported in the Thai capital of Bangkok Tuesday, just a day after a bomb attack at a popular tourist site killed more than 20 people and left scores more injured.
Tehran – Iran Plans To Sign Contract For Russian S-300 Missiles Next Week
Tehran – Iran will sign a contract with Russia next week to buy four S-300 surface-to-air missile systems, the Iranian defense minister said on Tuesday, bringing Tehran closer to acquiring an advanced air defense capability.