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Monday, 8 June, 2015

Pakistan: Clashes between army and militants, 26 killed

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At least 19 presumed militants, between them five commanders, have been killed yesterday evening during clashes with security forces along pak-afghan border.

Reports it army press office (Ispr).

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Sunday, 7 June, 2015

Somalia: Ahlu Sunnah Waljama’a moderate Islamist rebels seize control of Dhusamareb town

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Somali moderate Islamist rebels have taken over the control of a town located in the Central region of the country on Sunday morning, Horseed Media reports.

Dhusamareb, the capital of Galgadud region and North of Mogadishu, was under the control of forces loyal to the Federal government of Somalia.

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Afghanistan: Intense fighting under way as Afghan forces try to retake Yamgan district from talibans

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Officials say “intense fighting” is under way in northeast Afghanistan as government forces attempt to retake a district overrun by Taliban militants.

Shah Waliullah Adeeb, the acting governor of Badakhshan Province, said on June 7 that more than 10 militants and four security personnel were killed in clashes around Badakhshan’s Yamgan district.

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Saturday, 6 June, 2015

Iraq: Iraqi forces repel ISIS assaults

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US attacks 21 ISIS targets in Iraq, Syria over 24 hours as Shiite militias, army soldiers stop ISIS in fierce battle east of Ramadi.

Government forces and Shiite militiamen repelled two Islamic State group attacks in Anbar province on Saturday, officials said. In one attack, they used anti-tank missiles to stop four would-be suicide car bombers, officials said, as violence continues to roil the war-torn country.

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Libya: Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants seize another town

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Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militants have seized another town in Libya, the group and a military source said on Friday, expanding the territory they control in the strife-torn country.

The militant group, which controls large parts of Iraq and Syria, has exploited a security vacuum in Libya as two rival governments struggle for power, four years after the ousting of Muammar Gaddafi.

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