Tag: Anti-terrorism
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Man Arrested Under Anti-Terrorism Laws After Suspicious Item Found at St Joseph’s Church, Singapore
Overview of the incident Singapore police reported that a 26-year-old man was arrested on December 21 after a suspicious item was found at St Joseph’s Church in Bukit Timah around 7:00 a.m. local time. The incident prompted a police response, with authorities ensuring public safety while the item was assessed. The case has since been…
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Singapore man arrested under anti-terror laws after item found at St Joseph’s Church
Overview of the case A 26-year-old man was arrested on December 21 following the discovery of a suspicious item at St Joseph’s Church in Bukit Timah, Singapore. The incident occurred early in the morning, around 7am, and prompted a police response under anti-terrorism laws. Authorities released a brief statement later in the day, noting that…
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ATC Hands 10-Year Prison Sentences to PTI Leaders in May 9 Case, Yasmin Rashid Among Convicted
Overview: Lahore ATC Delivers Tough Verdict in May 9 Case An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore handed down lengthy prison terms to several Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders in connection with the May 9 incident. Among those convicted is Yasmin Rashid, a prominent PTI figure, who received a decade-long sentence. The decision was announced inside Kot…
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Delhi car bombing: court appearance of suspect as investigation widens
Delhi car bombing: court appearance marks another step in a widening investigation The courtroom in New Delhi was the latest stage in a dramatic investigation into last week’s deadly car bombing in the city. Indian anti-terrorism investigators presented a suspect linked to the attack in court on Monday, as authorities expanded their efforts to identify…
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Delhi car bombing: Suspect appears in court as another arrest deepens probe
Overview: Court appearance ties another suspect to Delhi car bombing In a development that keeps Delhi’s security narrative in the spotlight, anti-terrorism investigators presented a suspect in court on Monday who is linked to last week’s deadly car bombing in New Delhi. The courtroom appearance marks a significant step for investigators as three men now…
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KP CM Afridi Slams Behind-Closed-Door Anti-Terror Policy
KP Chief Minister Pushes for Inclusive Security Strategy Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has publicly challenged what he described as top-down, “behind-closed-doors” decisions on anti-terrorism policy. Speaking to local stakeholders, Afridi warned that the approach, which he says has been imposed on the province without meaningful consultation, has failed to deliver the expected results…
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KP CM Afridi: Behind-Closed-Door Anti-Terrorism Decisions Have Failed to Deliver
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under pressure to reform anti-terrorism strategy In a pointed critique of how security policy is crafted in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Chief Minister Sohail Zehri Afridi has said that decisions made “behind closed doors” and imposed on the province have not delivered the intended results in countering terrorism. Speaking in Peshawar, the provincial…
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Pakistan to continue anti-terror ops despite Kabul claims
Pakistan pledges ongoing anti-terror operations despite Afghan claims Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to decisive anti-terror operations and vigilant border security, brushing aside recent statements from Kabul that it says are misleading and unfounded. Defense Minister Khawaja Asif stated that Islamabad would continue its actions against terrorism and cross-border threats, regardless of commentary from the…