Archive for April 3, 2026
Armed man allegedly sent manifesto to schools, govt promising to become NZ’s ‘most deadly mass shooter
An armed man sent a manifesto to schools, the police and the government promising to “kill everyone” and become the country’s “most deadly mass shooter”, police allege. The man – who has never had a firearms licence – is accused of possessing a pump action shotgun with more than 350 shotgun cartridges, “suspected components of…
Read MoreTehran fires at Israel as Trump warns US has not started ‘destroying what is left’ in Iran
Israel said on Friday it was being attacked by a new barrage of missiles from Iran, as President Donald Trump warned the United States had yet to begin “destroying what’s left” of the Islamic republic’s infrastructure. Israel’s military reported a new missile salvo from Iran on Friday, with its air defences operating to down them,…
Read MoreMan killed by police on I-15 previously convicted for terrorism threats, said he would ‘kill Americans and USA’
The man shot and killed by police on Northbound I-15 on March 27 previously pleaded guilty to threats of terrorism and threatened to ‘kill Americans.” On March 27, shortly before 5:00 p.m. an individual rear ended a Utah Highway Patrol (UHP) vehicle near 4500 S on northbound I-15. That individual, later identified as 29-year-old Sayed…
Read MoreTucson case first in nation to pursue federal terrorism charges against member of 764
When 19-year-old Baron Martin was cited for a fender bender in Tucson two and a half years ago, federal agents say he was already deep into the world of 764. Agents say Martin joined the online network in 2019 and is now tied to crimes that could keep him locked up for life. Behind closed…
Read MoreFrench-Palestinian MEP to be tried for ‘advocating terrorism’ in X post
Rima Hassan, a French far-left member of the European Parliament, will face trial in July over a comment she posted on X last month about a 1970s attack on an Israeli airport, the Paris prosecutor’s office said late on Thursday. Authorities arrested Hassan and detained her in custody for several hours on Thursday because they…
Read MoreMachete-wielding man attacks Ugandan nursery school, killing 4 children
A man killed four children in a machete attack inside a nursery school in the Ugandan capital of Kampala on Thursday, police said. The man gained access to the Gaba Early Childhood Development Program in Kampala by disguising himself as a parent, the Daily Monitor newspaper reported. He first entered the school offices, where he…
Read MoreCanadian national charged with terrorism after mosque attack
A 32-year-old Canadian national has been charged with terrorism and multiple related offences following a violent machete attack at Masjid Westlands mosque in Nairobi on February 28, 2026. The suspect, identified as Mohamed Mohamed alias Mohamed Abdul Mohamed, pleaded not guilty when he appeared before the Kahawa Law Courts on April 2, 2026. He faces…
Read MoreColumbia [LA] Men Charged with Arson After Destroying Caldwell Parish’s Only Catholic Church the Friday Before Holy Week
On April 1, 2026, the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Louisiana charged Anthony Dillon, Jr., 19, and James Dale Smith IV, 21, both of Columbia, with arson after the two burned down the only Catholic church in Caldwell Parish the Friday before Holy Week was set to begin. If convicted, the…
Read MoreAfter Loud Booms, Authorities Say They Found at Least 25 Explosive Devices in NY Man’s Apartment
Reports of loud booms in a suburban New York neighborhood this week led authorities to an apartment where a man was found to be storing more than two dozen improvised explosive devices, federal prosecutors said. Raymond Elders had a “blueish black chemical residue” on his hands and was holding a lighter when police encountered him…
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