At least 22 terrorists were killed in precision aerial strikes late Tuesday night in North Waziristan Agency.
An ISPR press release said the terrorists were killed in area ahead of Datta Khel in North Waziristan.
Afghanistan: Taliban militants announced start of spring offensive on April 24
Taliban militants announced the start of their spring offensive which is named “Azm” or “Resolution”.
A statement sent to media by the group states they will target military and foreign targets as well as government officials during Azm which is going to be started on April 24.
Tuesday, 21 April, 2015
Saudi Arabia: International coalition declares successful end of Decisive Storm operation in Yemen
The Saudi-led international coalition declared Tuesday the end of its military campaign four weeks after launching airstrikes on the Houthi positions in Yemen, saying the militia’s threat to the Kingdom and its neighbors had been neutralized.
The coalition has “ended Operation Decisive Storm based on a request by the Yemeni government and President Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi,” said its spokesman, Brig. Gen. Ahmad Al-Assiri.
Syria: Syrian army makes major advances in Qalamoun region
Syrian Army troops continue to gain ground in their fight against foreign-backed armed groups, and have managed to restore security to a number of areas along the border with Lebanon, Press TV reports.
On Tuesday, Syrian government forces continued to engage Takfiri militants in the strategic and mountainous Qalamoun region near the capital, Damascus, and thwarted attempts by groups of armed men to infiltrate the country from neighboring Lebanon.
Monday, 20 April, 2015
Somalia: U.N. aid workers among six killed in al-Shabaab attack in Puntland
An improvised bomb exploded near a U.N. vehicle traveling near the northeastern Somali city of Garowe on Monday morning, killing six people — including four aid workers for the international children’s agency UNICEF.
Somalia’s President called it “an attack against the future of our country.”