At the murder trial of businessman Yorgen Fenech, Matthew Caruana Galizia testified that his mother, Daphne Caruana Galizia, was investigating corruption involving Fenech and government officials before she was killed in a car bomb in October 2017.
A car bombing in Cucuta, Colombia, injured 11 people (8 police, 3 civilians) days before right-wing President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella's inauguration. No group claimed responsibility, but active rebel and criminal groups operate in the area.
Irish police intercepted an "extremely significant" car bomb with suspected military-grade explosives near the Irish border in Co Monaghan, targeting dissident republicans. Two suspects, a woman in her twenties and a man in his forties, have been arrested.
Five Thai paramilitary soldiers were killed and six civilians wounded in an attack on a security checkpoint in Narathiwat province. About 10 assailants used gunfire and pipe bombs, seizing weapons before fleeing. The government condemned the "terrorism" amid renewed concerns over violence in Thailand's southern border provinces.
A witness testified that journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia screamed in panic moments before a car bomb killed her in 2017. Yorgen Fenech is on trial for ordering her murder.
Yorgen Fenech, a Maltese businessman, is on trial for complicity in the 2017 car bomb assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. Two brothers were previously jailed for the murder, and two other men received life sentences for supplying the bomb.
A man was killed in a car bomb explosion in northern Israel on Tuesday. Police are investigating the incident, which they attribute to criminal activity, amid a fragile ceasefire with Lebanon.
Five members of Israel's Arab minority were killed in a single day in four separate incidents linked to organised or criminal violence, including car bombs in Jaffa and Holon.
Mohammed Aydah, a Yemeni journalist for Al Arabiya, was killed by a car bomb in Mukalla, Yemen. The Southern Transitional Council condemned the assassination, linking it to deteriorating security, while Yemen's Presidential Leadership Council ordered a high-level investigation into the attack.
A Santiago court convicted three former Chilean secret police agents for the 1976 car bomb assassination of Orlando Letelier and Ronni Karpen Moffitt in Washington D.C. The agents were sentenced to 15 years in prison.
A car bomb in Moscow reportedly killed Russian General Damir Davydov, head of the defense ministry's missile and artillery wing. The Kremlin confirmed an explosion but withheld details pending investigation. Ukraine has not commented, but has previously claimed responsibility for attacks on Russian generals.
Ukraine launched long-range missile and drone attacks deep inside Russia, hitting a military factory in Cheboksary and oil refineries in Samara and Vladimir regions. President Zelenskyy declared a new 'Day of the Unmanned Systems Forces'. Meanwhile, Russia reported arrests in Moscow car bombings and continued attacks on Ukraine's Black Sea ports.
Colonel Damir Davydov, head of Russia's artillery and missile ammunition supply directorate, was killed in a car bombing near Moscow. The incident, attributed to Ukrainian intelligence by some Russian officials, is the latest in a series of assassinations targeting Russian military figures.
A suicide car bomb killed at least 24 people and injured over 50 on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, Pakistan. The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred during Pakistan's PM's visit to China.
A suicide car bomb attack on a train carrying soldiers in Quetta, Pakistan, killed at least 24 people and wounded over 50. The Balochistan Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the blast, which also damaged adjacent buildings and overturned train carriages.
A car bomb exploded near Syria's Defence Ministry in Damascus, killing at least one soldier and wounding over 20 people. The device was discovered by an army unit attempting to defuse it.
Police say New IRA may have been behind attack on Dunmurry station as suspect due in courtA 66-year-old man has been charged with several offences, including attempted murder, after a car bombing that targeted a Northern Irish police station.The attack took place on the night of 25 April outside Dunmurry police station, located to the south-west of Belfast. Police have said they believe the New IRA may have been responsible. Continue reading...
A 66-year-old man has been charged with attempted murder and multiple terrorism offences following a car bomb attack on Dunmurry Police Station in Belfast on Saturday evening. The device, fitted to a hijacked delivery driver's car, was driven to the station and exploded in a residential area close to family homes where children were asleep. Police credited swift action by officers for preventing casualties. The attack is believed to have been carried out by dissident republican group the New IRA.
A car bomb exploded outside a PSNI station in Dunmurry, Belfast on Saturday night. A delivery driver was hijacked at gunpoint and forced to transport the device. The New IRA claimed responsibility in a statement. Police chief Jon Boutcher called it a 'deliberate, reckless and stupid attack' and announced increased patrols.
A car bomb exploded outside a PSNI station in Dunmurry on Saturday night after dissident republicans hijacked a delivery driver's vehicle at gunpoint and forced him to transport the device. The New IRA claimed responsibility, stating it was an attempt to kill police officers. Police Chief Jon Boutcher condemned the attack as reckless and stupid, praising officers who rushed toward danger to evacuate families. The PSNI will increase patrols and checkpoints across Northern Ireland amid threats from dissident groups.
Police in Northern Ireland have released body-worn footage of a car bomb explosion outside Dunmurry police station. The device was transported by a delivery driver who was hijacked at gunpoint in west Belfast and forced to deliver the bomb. The PSNI believes dissident republicans, likely the New IRA, carried out the Saturday night attack which is being treated as attempted murder. Police chief Jon Boutcher praised officers who evacuated families while the bomb exploded, saying nobody was seriously injured only through good fortune.
Chief Constable Jon Boutcher says his officers suspect the bombing was carried out by the dissident republican group known as the New IRA.
Police say a suspected New IRA car bomb attack in Northern Ireland was foiled after residents were evacuated before the blast Read Full Article at RT.com
Chief Constable Jon Boutcher says his officers suspect the bombing was carried out by the dissident republican group known as the New IRA.
