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Forces loyal to Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad are seen near barricades on the southern side of the Castello road in Aleppo, Syria, in this handout picture provided by SANA on July 28, 2016. SANA/Handout via REUTERS
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French police investigate an apartment in a residential building, during a police raid in Boussy-Saint-Antoine near Paris, France, September 8, 2016. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
French Police Arrest Minor Suspected of Plotting Attack
French counterterrorism police arrested on Wednesday a 15-year old boy suspected of planning an attack and using encrypted social media channels to communicate with a French Islamist militant believed to be in Syria or Iraq, sources said. The arrest came following two...Caption:
A fire next to the Libyan cement factory is seen during clashes between military forces loyal to Libya’s eastern government, who are backed by the locals, and the Shura Council of Libyan Revolutionaries, an alliance of former anti-Gaddafi rebels, who have joined forces with the Islamist group Ansar al-Sharia, in Benghazi, Libya April 15, 2016. REUTERS/Stringer
LNA Shrugs off Western Call for Pullout from Oil Crescent Region, Sarraj Seeks Talks
Cairo-The Libyan National Army (LNA) has shrugged off calls by the U.S. and five other western governments to withdraw from the oil crescent region, which LNA seized two days ago. The new developments compelled the head of Libya’s U.N.-backed unity government,...Caption:
A police bomb disposal van at the Gare de Lyon in Paris after the discovery of a suspicious package. Photograph: François Mori/AP
French PM: Today the Threat is at a Maximum
Paris – French Prime Minister Manuel Valls has said: “Today the threat is at a maximum, and we are a target.” Valls spoke after the French authorities foiled a terrorist plot by three women who had been radicalized. During an interview with Europe 1 radio, Valls said...Caption:
A French police officer patrols in front of Notre Dame cathedral in Paris Friday Sept 9, 2016- AP