military conflicts Feb 2, 2026, 5:22 PM
Nine arraigned for deadly attack killing over 150 in Nigeria - Nine defendants have been charged in federal court for their involvement in a deadly attack in Yelewata, Nigeria, which resulted in over 150 fatalities.
- The charges include 57 counts of terrorism, with the defendants pleading 'not guilty'.
- This case reflects the larger security issues Nigeria faces, as communal conflicts and terrorism continue to pose significant challenges.
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military conflicts Feb 2, 2026, 3:03 PM
U.S. ramps up airstrikes in Somalia to combat ISIS and al-Shabab threats - U.S. airstrikes in Somalia increased significantly in 2025, targeting ISIS and al-Shabab terrorists.
- The strategy aims to dismantle terrorist networks and prevent potential attacks on the U.S. homeland.
- If successful, these efforts could lead to the reduction of ISIS-Somalia's influence and improve local security.
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military conflicts Feb 2, 2026, 11:37 AM
Pakistan security forces kill 177 militants in 48 hours - Pakistani security forces conducted multiple raids in Balochistan, killing 177 militants linked to the Baloch Liberation Army.
- The raids followed a series of coordinated attacks by the BLA that resulted in 33 fatalities, including civilians and security personnel.
- The events highlight the ongoing conflict in Balochistan, driven by ethnic tensions and insurgent violence.
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military conflicts Feb 1, 2026, 3:08 PM
Nigerian army kills Boko Haram commander and 10 militants in raid - The Nigerian army reported engaging Boko Haram militants in a night raid that resulted in the deaths of a key commander and ten insurgents.
- The raid occurred in the Kodunga area of Borno state, with the military recovering weapons, food items, and medical supplies from the insurgents.
- This operation signifies a strategic shift in the Nigerian military’s approach in combating Boko Haram, moving from reactive to proactive measures.
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military conflicts Feb 1, 2026, 3:07 PM
Pakistani forces kill 145 militants in response to deadly attacks - Over 100 militants were killed in Balochistan as a response to recent coordinated attacks.
- The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for these assaults which targeted both civilians and security installations.
- The Pakistani military's swift counter-operation highlights the ongoing conflict in Balochistan and the region's volatility.
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military conflicts Feb 1, 2026, 8:35 AM
Community mourns Australian boy killed by shark in Sydney Harbour - Nico Antic was bitten by a shark while swimming near Vaucluse on January 24, 2026.
- He died in hospital six days later, leading to a community paddle-out at Bondi Beach on February 1.
- The incident has intensified concerns over shark attacks and public safety in Australian waters.
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military conflicts Feb 1, 2026, 1:57 AM
Baloch Liberation Army claims deadly attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan province - A series of coordinated attacks in Balochistan resulted in the deaths of 31 civilians, 17 security personnel, and 145 militants.
- The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the attacks, showcasing their ability to conduct large-scale insurgent operations.
- The violence represents a significant escalation in the long-standing insurgency within Balochistan, further complicating an already unstable situation.
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military conflicts Jan 31, 2026, 7:47 PM
TSA stops thousands linked to terrorism at Miami airport - Over 10,000 individuals with suspected ties to narcoterrorism were prevented from traveling at Miami International Airport in the past year.
- An additional 85,000 people linked to terrorism or on the U.S. terrorism watch list were also stopped from boarding.
- These efforts highlight TSA's commitment to securing U.S. transportation networks and led to the announcement of a $9 billion airport modernization project.
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military conflicts Jan 31, 2026, 1:05 AM
US military transfers fewer than 500 Islamic State detainees to Iraq amid global pressure - Over 500 Islamic State detainees have been transferred from Syria to Iraq, with about 130 being Iraqi nationals and around 400 foreign fighters.
- The U.S. military slowed the transfer process following Iraq's request to negotiate with other countries about the repatriation of their nationals.
- The situation reflects the complexities Western governments face regarding the repatriation of their citizens involved with the Islamic State, impacting international relations.
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military conflicts Jan 31, 2026, 1:01 AM
Gas leak explosion in Iran kills child and injures others - An explosion in Bandar Abbas was attributed to a gas leak, causing extensive damage.
- At least one person died and 14 others were injured in the incident.
- This event highlights ongoing unrest and the precarious situation in Iran amid international tensions.
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military conflicts Jan 31, 2026, 12:35 AM
25 killed in ambush by Boko Haram militants in Nigeria - On January 30, 2026, Boko Haram militants ambushed construction workers in Sabon Gari, resulting in at least 25 fatalities.
- In another attack on the same day, nine soldiers and two civilian task force members were killed during an assault on an army base.
- The escalating violence highlights the ongoing security crisis in Nigeria's Borno State amid the persistent threat from extremist groups.
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military conflicts Jan 30, 2026, 3:39 PM
Man charged with planting pipe bombs before Capitol riot remains jailed - Brian J. Cole Jr. is charged with placing two pipe bombs outside the Republican National Committee and Democratic National Committee headquarters.
- A judge ruled that he poses a danger to the public and should not be released before trial.
- Prosecutors argue his actions were premeditated, and he could face serious prison time if convicted.
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military conflicts Jan 30, 2026, 2:16 PM
Gym receptionist jailed for plotting terror attack in shopping centre - Jordan Richardson was apprehended while on his way to work with a recipe for mustard gas and a plan for a violent attack.
- He had collected weapons including a crossbow and had links to extremist online content.
- The court sentenced him to life in prison due to his ideological commitment to terrorism and planning a significant attack.
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military conflicts Jan 30, 2026, 10:53 AM
Ninety-two militants killed in fierce clashes with Pakistani security forces - On January 31, security forces engaged in multiple operations against militants in Balochistan.
- The conflict resulted in at least 92 militants and 15 security personnel deaths during fierce engagements.
- The ongoing violence underscores the complexity of the insurgency and security challenges in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
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military conflicts Jan 30, 2026, 9:14 AM
Gunman arrested in Russia for Ukrainian-directed assassination plot - Russian security forces arrested a suspect planning to assassinate a military officer in St. Petersburg on behalf of Ukrainian intelligence.
- The suspect was recruited through Telegram and prepared for the assassination by conducting reconnaissance on the target's residence.
- This incident highlights ongoing attempts by Ukrainian security services to recruit individuals for covert operations in Russia.
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military conflicts Jan 30, 2026, 3:50 AM
Explosion injures four during chemical transfer at metal plant in Pennsylvania - An explosion occurred at Langeloth Metallurgical Company due to a chemical transfer mishap.
- Four individuals sustained injuries and were taken to the hospital for treatment.
- Authorities responded quickly, ensuring the safety of the community and lifting the shelter-in-place notice.
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military conflicts Jan 30, 2026, 3:35 AM
Islamic State militants kill several soldiers in Nigeria army base raid - Islamist militants used drones to launch an attack on a Nigerian army base.
- The raid resulted in the deaths of multiple soldiers and Civilian Joint Task Force members.
- The increase in militant activity highlights the ongoing challenges faced in the region.
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military conflicts Jan 29, 2026, 4:44 PM
Tragic shooting claims two lives in Quebec's Cree Nation - On January 28, 2026, two men in their 30s were found shot dead in a car in the Cree First Nation community of Mistissini, Quebec.
- The incident has been linked to organized crime and drug activities, prompting officials to impose a community lockdown.
- Local Chief Michael Petawabano expressed condolences and called for calm while the authorities conduct their investigation.
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military conflicts Jan 29, 2026, 2:08 PM
U.S. warns citizens of heightened risks in Pakistan amid growing violence - The U.S. State Department has raised alerts regarding terrorist risks for travelers in Pakistan.
- Specific areas of Pakistan have been designated with a Level 4: Do Not Travel advisory due to violence and kidnapping threats.
- Travelers are advised to exercise caution and avoid protests due to potential security issues.
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military conflicts Jan 29, 2026, 10:00 AM
Man throws homemade bomb at crowd during rally in Australia - On January 26, a man allegedly threw a homemade bomb into a crowd during an Invasion Day rally in Perth.
- The bomb consisted of a mixture of volatile chemicals and failed to detonate.
- Authorities are treating the incident as a potential terrorist act and the suspect will face court proceedings.
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military conflicts Jan 29, 2026, 8:23 AM
Niger's military leader accuses France and allies of orchestrating airport attack - Gunfire and explosions erupted near Diori Hamani International Airport in Niger during the early hours of January 29, leading to fears among residents.
- Niger's military government accused the leaders of France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of supporting mercenaries involved in the attack, which resulted in casualties and damage to military aircraft.
- The incident reflects ongoing tensions between Niger's military rulers and former colonial power France amid rising jihadist violence and a shift towards seeking Russian support.
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military conflicts Jan 28, 2026, 6:19 PM
California man pleads guilty to supporting ISIS and stockpiling explosives - Mark Lorenzo Villanueva is accused of funding ISIS and possessing an explosive device.
- He communicated with alleged ISIS fighters and sent money intended for weapons.
- His guilty plea represents a significant action against domestic terrorism.
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military conflicts Jan 28, 2026, 4:14 PM
Jack Osbourne fights off attackers using martial arts skills - Jack Osbourne revealed that he was attacked by two men in London years ago while walking to a friend's house.
- He used his Muay Thai training to defend himself, employing knees and elbows to escape the situation.
- The experience emphasizes how martial arts training can aid in personal safety and has contributed to Osbourne's recovery from his past substance abuse.
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military conflicts Jan 28, 2026, 12:58 PM
Islamic State intensifies attacks on Chinese nationals in Afghanistan - The January 2023 suicide bombing in Kabul targeted a Chinese restaurant, killing seven and injuring others, including a Chinese national.
- IS-K has declared Chinese nationals a target due to policies in Xinjiang, where Muslim minorities face repression.
- The Taliban faces challenges in maintaining security and attracting foreign investment in the wake of IS-K's campaign.
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military conflicts Jan 27, 2026, 7:14 PM
Discharged serviceman kills four police officers in ambush - A former military member opened fire on police officers during a detention operation in Ukraine, resulting in four fatalities among law enforcement.
- The incident involved a wanted suspect who strategically ambushed the police with automatic weapons during the arrest attempt.
- This shooting reflects a troubling trend of rising violence and unrest affecting law enforcement officers in Ukraine and other regions.
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military conflicts Jan 26, 2026, 2:10 PM
United Airlines flight diverted due to lost laptop hazard - A United Airlines flight from Washington Dulles to Geneva diverted to Newark after a passenger's laptop fell into the cargo hold.
- The airline acted as a precaution to retrieve the laptop due to potential fire hazards associated with lithium-ion batteries.
- This incident highlights the airline's safety measures and the increasing issues with lost laptops on flights.
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military conflicts Jan 26, 2026, 7:54 AM
Gunmen kill 11 and injure 12 in massacre at Mexican soccer field 
military conflicts Jan 25, 2026, 11:39 PM
Militant group kills 25 in brutal attack in eastern Congo - An attack by the Allied Democratic Force in eastern Congo resulted in at least 25 civilian deaths, including 15 who were burned alive.
- The violence occurred due to inadequate security presence in the region, allowing such brutal acts to take place.
- Human rights groups are calling for increased government protection for civilians amid ongoing violence in the area.
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military conflicts Jan 24, 2026, 11:20 AM
Over 200 firefighters respond to major blaze in Bronx high-rise - A 4-alarm fire broke out on the top two floors of a 17-story high-rise building in the Bronx.
- Over 200 firefighters responded to the blaze shortly after it started just after midnight.
- The cause of the fire is still under investigation, with no immediate reports of injuries.
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military conflicts Jan 24, 2026, 12:39 AM
Authorities respond to fake bomb threat at Paya Lebar Air Base - The Republic of Singapore Air Force was notified about the bomb threat on January 23, 2026.
- Detailed information regarding the threat raised safety concerns and precautionary measures were adopted.
- Investigations are ongoing, and those responsible for the act may face significant legal penalties.
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military conflicts Jan 23, 2026, 7:23 PM
Suicide bomber strikes wedding in Pakistan, killing seven - A suicide bomber detonated an explosive vest among guests during a wedding ceremony in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan.
- The attack resulted in at least seven deaths and 25 injuries, with many wounded in critical condition.
- Authorities suspect the Pakistani Taliban may be responsible, reflecting ongoing security challenges in the region.
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military conflicts Jan 23, 2026, 6:12 PM
Seven miners killed in overnight attack in Nigeria - Seven miners were killed overnight at a mining site in Plateau state, Nigeria.
- The victims were part of a group that stayed at the site despite a ban on night-time mining.
- The attack reflects ongoing ethno-religious tensions in the region and raises concerns about community safety.
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