Gunmen
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12 policemen killed in suicide attack in NW Pakistan
TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – At least 12 police personnel were killed and several others injured after a suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a police installation in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Fatal shooting targets police patrol in SE Iran
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Unknown gunmen have opened fire on a Police patrol in Iran’s southeastern city of Zahedan on Wednesday, killing a serviceman and wounding three others.
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ISIL kills 29 people in Nigeria: report
TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Armed men, linked to ISIL, have killed at least 29 people in Guyaku village in Nigeria’s Adamawa State, in an attack that lasted several hours and left property destroyed, officials said.
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Terrorists kill 50, abduct women, children in Nigeria
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – At least 50 people were killed and several women and children abducted in an attack on a village in Nigeria's northwestern Zamfara State.
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At least 32 killed as gunmen raid Nigeria villages
TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Gunmen on motorcycles stormed three villages in northern Nigeria's Niger State on Saturday, killing at least 32 people, abducting several others, and setting fire to police stations and homes, according to local residents.
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Gunmen raid village in Nigeria, killing at least 30 people
TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – At least 30 villagers have been killed while several others were abducted by gunmen who raided a village in northern Nigeria’s Niger state, police said Sunday, the latest in a cycle of deadly violence in conflict-hit region.
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Gunmen kill at least 27 in mosque attack in northern Nigeria
TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – At least 27 worshippers have been killed and several wounded when armed bandits stormed a mosque in northern Nigeria’s Katsina state during morning prayers, a village head and a hospital official said.
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3 killed as gunmen fire on passenger bus in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Gunmen opened fire on a passenger bus in southwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least three people and wounding seven others, police and government officials said.
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Austria to tighten gun control rules after school shooting
TEHRAN, Jun. 18 (MNA) – Austria plans to tighten its gun control rules after a 21-year-old man killed 10 people then killed himself in the country’s worst school shooting by far, the conservative-led government said on June 18.
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At least 50 people killed in Haiti attack
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – At least 50 people, including children, were killed when an armed gang attacked the town of Preval in central Haiti, media reports said.