Guerrilla phase of the Second Chechen War

Russia says attack foiled in south of country

Russian officials said Friday they had arrested three people plotting an attack in the country's south, a week after the assault on a Moscow concert hall killed at least 144 people.

The FSB security agency said it had "put an end to the terrorist activities of three nationals from a Central Asian country", Russian news agencies reported.

Russia says killed ISIL militants planning attack on Moscow synagogue

Russia's FSB security service said Thursday it had killed ISIL militants who were planning a "terrorist attack" on a Moscow synagogue, Russian state news agencies reported.

The FSB said an ISIL cell based in Kaluga, southwest of Moscow, had been planning to shoot Jewish worshippers at a synagogue in the capital.

An 18-Year-Old Soldier Killed One and Wounded Two at a Military Training Ground in Japan

One person was killed and two others wounded in a shooting at a military training ground in Gifu, central Japan today, local media reported.

Two servicemen were injured, one of whom is in critical condition. No civilians were injured. The 18-year-old soldier who fired the rifle was arrested at the scene on suspicion of attempted murder.

Powerful blast near mosque in Russia

A powerful explosion has been occurred outside a mosque in the city of Nazran, southern Russia injuring at least two people.

The explosion was caused by an explosive device placed in car parked near the mosque.

“A private car parked near the mosque was blown up,” a security forces source told RIA Novosti, adding that at least two people were injured.

Two policemen killed, two wounded in car crash in Turkey's east

A police vehicle carrying special operation police teams was involved in a car accident as it headed from the eastern province of Bitlis to the Mu? Airport.

Two police officers were killed and two were wounded when the vehicle crashed into a trucking rig. Meanwhile, one of the wounded police officers was reported to be in critical condition.

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