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Traffic on France's rail network should be fully restored by Monday, according to Patrice Vergriete, the country's Transport Minister, after acts of sabotage disrupted three major lines ahead of Friday night's Olympic Games opening ceremony. French railway company SNCF said Saturday it has made progress in partially restoring high-speed train services. SNCF also said its agents worked through the night in adverse weather conditions to improve the TGV traffic from the north, east, and west to Paris. As of Saturday morning, normal service had resumed on the Eastern high-speed line. The company a...
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Belgian police have searched 14 houses as part of a terrorism investigation, according to the federal public prosecutor’s office. According to local media, the operation focused on investigating a group suspected of funding terrorism and planning a terrorist attack. A statement from the office said seven people have been arrested and brought in for questioning, but they have not yet been charged. Belgium's terrorist threat level has been set at level three, indicating it is considered "possible and probable," following a terrorist attack in Brussels in October where two Swedish nationals were ...
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Three people have been killed and more than 20 injured after gunmen opened fire on a peace rally in Bannu, northern Pakistan. Thousands of residents in Bannu had been taking part in a march demanding peace in the region following the killing of eight soldiers in a terrorist attack on a military housing complex in Bannu last week. Authorities have named the Hafiz Gul Bahadur organization, which operates out of Afghanistan, as responsible for the terrorist attack, but it’s not yet known who was behind the deadly attack on the peace rally on Thursday. Faisal Karim Kundi, Governor of the Khyber Pa...
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Spain's Civil Guard, in collaboration with Europol and the FBI, has dismantled one of the largest media networks linked to the so-called Islamic State. According to Europol, servers were taken down in Germany, the Netherlands, the United States, and Iceland, with Spanish authorities arresting nine people. The servers supported multiple media outlets linked to the so-called Islamic State, the European law enforcement agency said, and were used to disseminate global propaganda and messages capable of inciting terrorism in at least thirty languages. The operation is part of judicial and law enfor...
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German chancellor Olaf Scholz vowed on Thursday to deport criminals convicted of serious crimes back to their home countries, including high-risk ones such as Syria and Afghanistan. “Such criminals should be deported — even if they come from Syria and Afghanistan. Serious criminals and terrorist threats have no place here," Scholz said in a speech made to the Bundestag. He added that Germany's Federal Ministry of the Interior was already looking for ways to legally implement his remarks into policy, saying, "Germany's interest in security outweighs the perpetrator's interest in protection." Th...
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A 26-year-old Russian-Ukrainian was arrested on Tuesday evening, suspected of plotting an attack using homemade explosives, French media reported. According to reports. the police have found components used for making an improvised explosive device in his hotel room. The suspect was injured while handling a device made from TATP, a powerful homemade explosive. The suspect is being questioned by the French security agency DGSI, according to Le Figaro. Authorities are investigating suspicions that he may have planned an attack on a cargo flight bound for Ukraine departing from Roissy-Charles-de-...
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France's interior minster has said that security authorities have foiled a plan to attack football events during the Paris Olympics. Gérald Darmanin said in a statement that members of the General Directorate of Internal Security arrested an 18-year-old man from Chechnya on 22nd May on suspicion of being behind a plan to attack football events that will be held southwest of Lyon. According to the initial investigation, the man was preparing an attack targeting the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in the city of Saint-Etienne that will host several matches during the Summer Games. The planned attack w...
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