Gunmen
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25 soldiers killed, wounded in a terrorist attack in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Gunmen attacked a paramilitary checkpoint in southwestern Pakistan, killing seven soldiers, according to police, marking the latest in a series of insurgent attacks.
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Five killed in attack on dam construction site in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – Five people were killed in an attack by armed men on the construction site of a small dam in Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, officials said on Tuesday.
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1 policeman killed in Pakistan’s health center after attack
TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Gunmen attacked a health center used in an ongoing anti-polio center in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, triggering a shootout that left a police officer dead, local authorities said. Three of the attackers were also killed.
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1 dead, 9 injured in shooting near Tennessee Uni in US
TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – One person is dead, and nine others are shot and injured after gunfire erupted during homecoming celebration events for Tennessee State University, Nashville Police Department officials said.
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Unidentified gunmen kill at least 21 coal miners in Pakistan
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Unidentified gunmen attacked a cluster of small private coal mines in southwestern Pakistan early on Friday, shooting some miners as they slept and lining up others before opening fire, killing 21, police announced.
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23 killed in armed attack in Pakistan (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Gunmen fatally shot 23 passengers after identifying them and taking them from buses, vehicles and trucks in one of the deadliest attacks in restive southwestern Pakistan, police and officials said Monday.
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Gunmen kill 10 in central Nigeria attack
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – At least 10 people were killed in an attack by suspected gunmen who invaded a local community in Nigeria's south-central state of Benue late Tuesday, a local government official said Wednesday.
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Eight killed in gun battles in Indian Kashmir: police
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Two soldiers and six suspected militants were killed in two separate gun battles in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said Sunday.
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Shooting at splash pad in Detroit suburb injures 9
TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – Nine people were injured, including two young children and their mother, after a shooter opened fire at a splash pad in a Detroit suburb where families gathered to escape the summer heat Saturday.
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Nigeria gunmen kill 50 in raid on northwest village
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – At least 50 people were killed and an unspecified number kidnapped, including women and children, when gunmen attacked the village of Yargoje in northwest Nigeria at the weekend, residents said on Monday.
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1 killed, 4 injured in shooting at California birthday party
TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – One person was killed and four others were injured during a shooting Friday night at a backyard party in Compton.
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Overnight shooting in Ohio street kills 1, wounds 26 poeple
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – A shooting on a street in Akron, Ohio, killed one man and wounded 26 other people early Sunday morning.
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2 policemen killed in attack on police station in Malaysia
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Two policemen were killed and another injured following an attack by an armed individual on a police station in Malaysia's Johor state, early on Friday.
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Police investigate gunfire near Israeli Embassy in Stockholm
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Swedish police have detained several people and cordoned off a large area in Stockholm after a patrol heard suspected gunshots, they said on Friday, with the Israeli embassy located in the closed-off area.
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Gunmen kill 7 customs officials in western Pakistan
TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Unknown gunmen killed two customs officers in western Pakistan, officials said on Sunday, following the killing of five other customs officials in the area in recent days.
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Gunmen kidnap 15 students in dawn raid on Nigerian school
TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Gunmen kidnapped at least 15 students from a school in Nigeria's northwestern Sokoto state in a dawn raid on Saturday.
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5 citizens killed in terrorist attack in Syria's Homs
TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Five citizens were killed Friday in an armed attack in Syria's Homs Eastern countryside.
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12 suspected hitmen killed in clashes with Mexcian troops
TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Brazil has recalled its ambassador to Israel in a diplomatic rift between the Latin American country and the occupying regime after the Brazilian president compared Tel Aviv’s atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza.
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Shooting near Tbilisi left four dead
TEHRAN, Feb. 09 (MNA) – The Ministry of Internal Affairs Georgia on Friday said police had arrested one individual for a shooting that left four people dead and one injured in the “Istanbul market” of Rustavi, a city south-east of capital Tbilisi.
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Gunmen in Ecuador fire shots on live TV
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Masked men broke onto the set of a public television channel in Ecuador waving guns and explosives during a live broadcast on Tuesday.
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Police officer martyred in armed attack in southeast Iran
TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – A police officer has been martyred as gunmen attacked a checkpoint in Rask County in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
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Gunmen kill at least 20 in attack in Cameroon
TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – Suspected separatists opened fire and set several homes ablaze in an attack Monday on the town of Mamfe in southwest Cameroon, killing at least 20 people and injuring many others, said local authorities.
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Terrorist attack in Pakistan leaves 5 killed
TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Four laborers and a policeman were killed in firing by unknown gunmen in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province in the wee hours of Tuesday morning, police said.
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7 killed as bandits attack worshippers in Nigeria mosque
TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – No fewer than seven people have been killed as gun-wielding bandits attacked worshippers in a Mosque at Saya-Saya village in Ikara Local Government Area of Kaduna State, Nigeria.
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Gunmen kill 2 Pakistan police guarding polio vaccinators
TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – Two policemen were shot dead on Tuesday while guarding a polio vaccination team in southwest Pakistan, officials said.
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US sets record for deadliest 6 months of mass killings
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The unrelenting gun violence and slaughter of innocent people across the US has set a new, gloomy record for the deadliest six months of mass killings in the country since at least 2006.
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5 killed in mass shooting near Cleveland, Texas
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Five people have reportedly been killed, including an eight-year-old child, in a mass shooting that took place at a property in Cleveland, eastern Texas.
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At least 33 killed by gunmen in Northwest Nigeria
TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Gunmen have attacked a village in northwest Nigeria and killed at least 33 people, a local official said Sunday.
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Former Indian politician, his brother shot dead live on TV
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – A former Indian lawmaker convicted of kidnapping and facing murder and assault charges was shot dead along with his brother in a dramatic attack that was caught live on TV in northern India, officials said Sunday.
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3 shot, 5 injured in Delaware mall shooting
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – At least 3 people were shot and five others inhured by other means during an apparent fight at a Delaware mall food court Saturday evening, according to state police.