Bombing

Iraq at a crossroads over militias, as senior commander is killed in car bombing - analysis

A senior commander from Ansar Allah al-Awfiya, an Iran-aligned Iraqi armed faction, was killed and his aide seriously wounded on Thursday when an explosive device detonated in their vehicle.

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
Fighters of the Ansar Allah al-Awfiya (Loyal Supporters of God) Shiite group parade with their weapons on June 16, 2015 in the southern Iraqi city of Basra during celebrations.
People gather as they search for survivors after a blast near a railway track in Quetta, Pakistan, May 24, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone

Powerful bomb explodes near train in Pakistan's Quetta, killing at least 24

The attack, which killed at least 24 people and injured more than 70, was the latest in a series of major strikes on infrastructure in the Pakistani province that borders Iran and Afghanistan.

|ByREUTERS
Argentine prosecutor Viviana Fein arrives at the apartment where prosecutor Alberto Nisman was found dead, in Buenos Aires, Jan 19, 2015.

Argentine official who investigated death of AMIA prosecutor charged with covering up evidence

The death of Alberto Nisman, who was investigating the 1994 bombing on a Buenos Aires Jewish center, has roiled Argentine politics for a decade.

|ByJUAN MELAMED/JTA
A member of the security personnel arrives at the scene near a burning vehicle following an explosion in Damascus on May 19, 2026.

WATCH: Car bomb explodes near Defense Ministry building in Damascus

Syria’s health ministry said emergency and ambulance teams had responded to the explosion, which killed one soldier and wounded around 12 people.

|ByREUTERS

The IDF is a 'homosexual, feminine army' - Lebanese-based terror group

Lebanese-based terrorist organization Galilee Forces – Lone Wolves claimed credit for the Megiddo bombing and threatened to kill MK Zvi Sukkot.

MARCH 26, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF troops are seen operating across the West Bank as part of Operation Break the Wave on March 11, 2023

Car bomb intended for terror attack explodes in Jenin, one injured - report

The individual who had planned to use the vehicle in a terror attack was moderately injured, according to KAN news, and subsequently taken to the hospital.

FEBRUARY 6, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF special forces operating in Ya'bad in the early hours of April 10, 2022.

It's not true that the Allies didn't bomb Auschwitz - opinion

Many people believe that the Allies knew about the existence of Auschwitz during the Holocaust but refused to act.

JANUARY 22, 2023ByELI KAVON
THE GATE to Auschwitz, photographed in January 2021, 76 years after the camp’s liberation: There are still countless Jews who say about the Shoah, ‘If this could happen, how can anyone still believe in God?’

Suicide blast outside Afghan foreign ministry kills 20, Taliban says

Suicide bombers hit Kabul during peak travel times through the city.

JANUARY 11, 2023ByREUTERS
The family members of Um al-Banin, who was killed in a suicide attack in a tutoring center in Dasht-e-Barchi district in the west of Kabul, pray at her grave in Kabul

Hamas terrorist boasts suicide bombings in book he wrote in jail

Hamas released a book written by terrorist Hassan Salameh about the bus bombings he engineered.

JANUARY 5, 2023ByKHALED ABU TOAMEH
Police forensic experts work at the scene of a terrorist bombing attack in Talpiot, Jerusalem on April 18, 2016. An explosion tore through a bus and set a second bus on fire, wounding 21 people, two critically.

US Embassy in Pakistan issues red alert, bars staff from Marriott hotel

Fearing a possible attack, the United Kingdom also orders officials not to visit the popular spot, site of a suicide bomb attack more than a decade ago.

DECEMBER 28, 2022ByARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
Rangers arrive at the Supreme Court in Islamabad, Pakistan, 2018.

Shin Bet arrests east Jerusalem Arab for bus-stop bombings that killed two Israelis

The alleged attacker is from east Jerusalem and reportedly confessed to carrying out the attacks that killed two Israelis on his own.

DECEMBER 27, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli security forces and medics gather in Jerusalem following an explosion at a bus stop which wounded at least seven people, two of them seriously, on November 23, 2022.

Lockerbie bomb maker suspect is in US custody

The bomb on board the Boeing 747 en route to the United States killed all 259 people on board and 11 on the ground, the deadliest-ever militant attack in Britain.

DECEMBER 11, 2022ByREUTERS
Lockerbie bombing: Pan Am Flight 103, 21 December 1988

FBI contacts victim of Palestinian terror bombing in Jerusalem

The FBI’s Victim Services Division emailed Naomi Pilichowski’s parents and said she may have been the victim of a federal crime.

NOVEMBER 28, 2022ByLAHAV HARKOV
Police and security personnel at the scene of a terror attack in Jerusalem, on November 23, 2022.

Second Jerusalem bombing victim laid to rest

Tadasa Tashume Ben Ma'ada passed away on Saturday and was laid to rest on Sunday, with hundreds of mourners attending the service.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli Minister of Aliyah and Integration Pnina Tamano-Shata speaks during the funeral of Tadasa Tashume Ben Ma'ade, who died of his wounds suffered in a bomb attack at the entrance to Jerusalem last week, at Har HaMenuchot Cemetery in Jerusalem, November 27, 2022