Daily terrorist activity

Terrorist and counter-terrorist activity for November 30th 2005

Russia:

Interfax News Agency reports of a large weapons cache discovered in Ingushetia by Russian security forces following an anonymous tip.

Europe:

Belgian and UK launch anti-terrorism raids

Belgian and UK police conducted raids overnnight and arrested a number of people believed to be connected to international terrorism. In Belgium, links between residents and a belgian woman who carried out suicide attack on a US convoy in Iraq. The unnamed woman had converted to Islam and used her Belgian passport to enter Iraq via Turkey.

In Hertfordshire, England, anti-terrorism police arrested a 28 year old man in connection with providing weapons linked to international terrorism.


South Asia:

Police in Bangladesh conducted raids that netted 22 suspected Islamist militants following suicide bombings that killed nine people.

Uttar Pradesh, an Indian politician, was shot and killed yesterday in the Gazipur District of India. His death is linked to his accused mafia ties.

35 Islamists militants surrender in North Waziristan, Pakistan after peace deal was signed.