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Eight militants and two civilian children are killed during a military operation by the Pakistan Army in Zinghara, South Waziristan.
2023-03-16

The main opposition Islamist Ennahda Movement accuses President Saied of staging a coup as clashes between the President's supporters and Islamist protesters continue in the capital Tunis. An Ennahda office is burned down in the city of Tozeur.
2021-07-26

An attack by suspected Islamist militants on a MINUSMA base in the town of Kidal, northern Mali, kills at least five United Nations peacekeepers and injures 30 others.
2016-02-12

Pakistan says seven of its soldiers have been killed in the South Waziristan tribal region by fire from across the border with Afghanistan. The soldiers belonged to the Frontier Corps; the attack targeted a checkpoint northeast of the border village of Angoor Adda.
2015-10-27

Cameroon says that 27 people believed captured by Islamist group Boko Haram including the wife of vice Prime Minister Amadou Ali have been freed.
2014-10-11

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina rejects demands by Islamists for a new anti-blasphemy law to punish those who defame Islam and Prophet Muhammad.
2013-04-8

Anonymous officials say the Taliban has attacked a Pakistan Army post in South Waziristan killing nine soldiers. Pakistani Taliban say they killed twelve.
2012-08-29

A drone attack conducted by the United States kills two suspected militants outside their hideout in South Waziristan in northwestern Pakistan.
2012-06-2

Islamist parties win the first stage of the Egyptian parliamentary election, with the Muslim Brotherhood-aligned Freedom and Justice Party first at 37% of the vote, and the more hardline Salafi Al-Nour Party in second place with 24% of the vote.
2011-12-4

70 Islamists are arrested after clashes with pro-monarchy groups in Zarqa and Rassifeh, Jordan.
2011-04-16