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Norwegian police launches terror probe on mosque attack

STOCKHOLM, 13 August 2019 [Fik/News Sources]: Norwegian police on Sunday launched a terror investigation into an armed attack on an Afghan mosque in Baerum city. A 21-year-old gunman on Saturday was arrested after he attacked the Al-Noor Islamic Centre in Baerum, around 20km from Oslo. The attack took place one day before the Muslim religious holiday of Eid al-Adha. "The attacker is Philip Manshaus, a Norwegian citizen known for his anti-immigrant and far-right views," local broadcaster NRK cited Oslo Police Chief Rune Skjold as saying. The gunman was overpowered by people at the mosque before police arrived, Skjold said adding that Afghan national Mohamed Rafiq was injured while confronting the

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6 al-Shabaab militants killed, villages liberated

MOGADISHU, 02 Sep 2019 [Fik/News Sources]: At least six militants belonging to insurgent group al-Shabaab have been killed and nine others reportedly wounded, after Somali National Army (SNA) launched a military operations, in Southern province of Lower Jubba on Sunday.  An SNA radio broadcast claimed that the operations took place near the town of Jamame, Lower Jubba north of the port city of Kismayo, the administrative capital of Jubaland province. During the operation several villages were liberated from the al-Shabaab, according to SNA radio. “Somali National Army killed six al-Shabaab militants and injured nine others, near Jamame town. The troops also captured several villages in North of Kismayo town”, the SNA radio said. Last month, Somali Special Forces, backed by the African Union forces in Somalia

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Cuba sending doctors, educators to Bahamas after Dorian

Ankara, 05 Sep 2019 [Fik/News Sources]: Cuba announced Wednesday it would send a number of doctors and teachers to the Bahamas as that Caribbean islands struggles in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. Cuba’s Ambassador to the Bahamas Ismara Vargas told the state news agency, Prensa Latina, that 60 workers have been sent and will assist local authorities. Vargas said workers will stay to recover the country’s medical and education services in the wake of the devastating storm. “As is always the case with Cuban cooperators in other parts of the world, in the face of these disasters, everyone will [also] contribute their efforts in the recovery stage," she said, Hurricane Dorian claimed seven lives and injured at least 21 in the Bahamas earlier this week as one of the most powerful hurricanes ever recorded

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