A state of emergency has been declared across France after attacks in Paris killed at least 128 people, in what President Francois Holland said was an “act of war” organised by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group. Four gunmen killed at least 80 young people attending[…]
The Muslim Judicial Council (MJC) has added its voice in condemning the spate of attacks in Paris last night. A state of emergency has been declared after attacks on restaurants, a concert hall and a sports stadium in Paris killed at least 120 people, sowing widespread fear. Four gunmen killed[…]
Western Cape Minister of Community Safety Dan Plato has condemned the most recent alleged vigilante attack in Masiphumelele. Khayelitsha, Masiphumelele and Dunoon have been marred by a spate of vigilante attacks in recent months. Masiphumele has also been the site of attacks against the police and over the weekend a[…]
A Palestinian teenager was shot dead Saturday by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron after allegedly stabbing an Israeli border police officer in the third alleged attack of the day. Palestinian locals said that Israeli forces opened fire at the woman close to the the Wadi[…]
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said there is no quick fix for a spate of Palestinian “lone-wolf” attacks that the country has faced in recent days. Four people, including an Israeli soldier, were stabbed and wounded near a military headquarters in Tel Aviv on Thursday as a rash of[…]
Attacks on several targets in the Yemeni-port city of Aden have killed 15 soldiers from the Arab coalition and its allies in Yemen, according to the official WAM news agency based in the United Arab Emirates. Explosions hit a hotel housing Yemeni officials and a Gulf military base in Aden,[…]
The attacks levelled at Public Protector Thuli Madonsela by the African National Congress are “despicable”, the Congress of the People said on Wednesday. “The time has arrived for all of us to stand boldly with our Public Protector. She is doing a stupendous job, as an independent constitutional agent, fighting[…]
The German foreign ministry has warned about possible attacks on Istanbul’s underground rail network and bus stops in the wake of Turkey’s assault on Kurdish armed groups in northern Iraq. “There could be increased attack activity by the PKK,” the foreign ministry said in a statement on its website on[…]
At least 64 Egyptian soldiers were killed as radicals launched multiple attacks on targets in the northern Sinai peninsula, Egyptian officials said. Egyptian army spokesman Muhammad Samir said that 70 radicals attacked five military checkpoints in the northern Sinai, with 22 killed in gun battles with Egyptian troops. The army[…]
South Africans are not xenophobic towards foreign nationals, they are just frustrated by having to compete for access to resources, Ekurhuleni Mayor Mondli Gungubele says. “I am not sure whether South Africans are xenophobic or not,” he told News24. “In all these areas where foreigners are being beaten there are[…]
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