security forces - October 18, 2026

Devastating Army Drone Attack on Court in Sudan Kills At Least 35

At least 35 people have been killed in a devastating drone strike on a court in the western Darfur region of Sudan. The human rights organization Emergency Lawyers has accused the

President Reaffirms Committment to Defence Modernisation

President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Sunday said the government remains committed to transforming the country's armed forces into a modern four-dimensional force capable of addressing evolving security challenges. He made the remarks

Sudan's RSF Accused of Crimes against Humanity in El-Fasher

Amnesty International says Sudan's Rapid Support Forces militia committed ethnic cleansing and crimes against humanity in its assault on the city of el-Fasher amid the longrunning civil war with Sudan's

Japan Pledges Potential Support for Bangladesh Armed Forces Modernization

Bangladesh and Japan held high-level discussions on Monday to explore the expansion of bilateral defense and military cooperation, as Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi led a three-member delegation to

Israel Halts Operations Under US Pressure; Ceasefire Takes Effect in Lebanon

Following a stern warning from the United States, Israel and Hezbollah have finally agreed to a ceasefire in Lebanon. The truce between the two sides took effect on Friday (June

Israel Launches Ballistic Missile Strikes on Iran, IRGC Confirms

Israel has launched a retaliatory strike against Iran, according to official statements from both the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). State news agency IRNA reported

Sirens Wail Across Israel as Iran Launches Missile Attack

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has launched a ballistic missile attack targeting northern Israel. The development has been confirmed by several global media outlets, including The Times of Israel

Israel Secretly Established Bases in Azerbaijan During the Iran War: CNN

Israel secretly deployed military units and special intelligence teams to Azerbaijan during its war with Iran, a network expansion that served as a critical node in Tel Aviv’s covert regional

India-Oman Strategic Tie-up: Indian Teams Train 110 Omani Armed Forces Personnel

India and Oman have reinforced their growing strategic defense partnership through a specialized military training initiative conducted by two Indian Mobile Training Teams (IMTT) for personnel of the Sultan's Armed

Trump Says IS Second in Command Killed in Nigeria

US President Donald Trump said Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, a high-ranking member of the "Islamic State," was killed in a joint mission between US and Nigerian forces. US President Donald Trump has said

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