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Police show recovered weapons from a Taliban raid in Karachi

Plain clothed policemen show recovered rockets, bullets and weapons which were seized from possession of arrested terrorists who allegedly belonged...

by PPI images in Pakistan on 05/01/2012

Politics

Israel Defence Force troops simulate rocket attack on central Israel

As part of a mass training drill, The Israel Defence Force troops simulate a rocket attack on central Israel. Tel Aviv, Israel. The IDF are the...

by Amir Levy in Israel on 03/11/2011

Our World

Israelis march for social state despite Rocket Attacks

Despite the terror attack near Eilat and the death of an Israeli in rocket attacks from Gaza, thousands of Israelis marched in Tel Aviv calling for a...

by Oren Rosenfeld in Israel on 20/08/2011

BREAKING NEWS

05/01/2012 - Police show recovered weapons from a Taliban raid in Karachi - Pakistan - Plain clothed policemen show recovered...
03/11/2011 - Israel Defence Force troops simulate rocket attack on central Israel - Israel - As part of a mass training drill, The...
20/08/2011 - Israelis march for social state despite Rocket Attacks - Israel - Despite the terror attack near Eilat...
02/07/2011 - Families look for fireworks before U.S. Independence Day - Fillmore - United States - Two families look at the fireworks for...
15/03/2011 - The Human Element in Israel's Missile Defence System - Israel - Bet Hakerem elementary school drills a...
26/12/2010 - Israeli rockets kill two militants near border with Gaza - Palestinian Territory - Two rockets fired from Gaza landed in...
06/11/2010 - St Albans Fireworks go off with a Bang - United Kingdom - The annual St. Albans Fireworks...
02/08/2010 - One killed and four injured as rocket hits Jordanian city of Aqaba - Jordan - Only few meters away from my room at...
01/06/2010 - Five Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in Gaza. - Palestinian Territory - Five Palestinians were killed by...
07/03/2010 - Discovery of arms cache - Afghanistan - A member of the Afghan national police...

Latest News

Assad continues his assault on Baba Amro - Homs
Reports that Assad militias used more than 500 rockets on the Baba Amro area in Homs over the last few days as President Assad continues his attack. Syria. Images taken 6th-7th February...
Kite Festival during Makar Sankranti
Locals take part in Makar Sankranti, an annual kite festival relating to health and wealth. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 15th January 2012
Brookfield Asset targeted by Occupy camp over forest destruction plan
Protesters from the London occupy camp demonstrate outside the central London offices of Brookfield Asset Management demanding a halt to proposals to log pristine old growth forests on ...
Nigerians protest loss of fuel subsidies - London
Several hundred Nigerian students protested outside the Nigerian High Commission against the abolition by Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan on January 1st of fuel subsidies, which ha...
Police show recovered weapons from a Taliban raid in Karachi
Plain clothed policemen show recovered rockets, bullets and weapons which were seized from possession of arrested terrorists who allegedly belonged to Tehreek Taliban. Karachi, Pakistan...
Frontier Corps KPK seize weapons cache in Peshawar
Frontier Corps KPK display a huge cache of weapons and ammunition recovered in an operation conducted in the Malik Din Khel area of Tehsil Bara. Peshawar, Pakistan. 1st January 2012
Aftermath of an Israeli air strike in Gaza Strip
A Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant surveys the damage at a training camp after an Israeli air strike in Al-Nusirat camp, central Gaza Strip. Palestinian militants fired a rocket at so...
Demonstration to mark the 3rd anniversary of operation 'Cast Lead'
A protest to mark the anniversary of operation 'Cast Lead' during the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip in 2008, was held outside the Israeli embassy. Pro-Israel supporters held a...
London protest calls for end of siege on Gaza
A large and noisy protest on the third anniversary of the Israeli attack on Gaza called for an end of the ongoing violence against Palestinians and the siege on Gaza. UK. 27th December ...
Bomb destroys house of Hamas commander
The house of Imad Aqel, commander of Hamas' Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, was damaged by a missile allegedly fired from an Israeli aircraft. Two people are reported injured. Gaza,...
Palestinians carry the body of boy Ramadan Al-Zalan
Palestinians carry the body of boy Ramadan Al-Zalan, killed in a blast from an Israeli air strike on a nearby Hamas training camp. Gaza City, Palestine. 10th December 2011
Israeli surveillance planes over Gaza after rocket attacks
Israeli surveillance planes fly over the Gaza Strip, after Palestinian rockets were launched on Israeli territory in response to Israeli warplanes bombing Palestinian resistance strongh...
Violence escalates in Gaza as more are killed in airstrikes
Palestinians carry the body of Bahjat Al-Zalan, who was killed in a blast from an Israeli air strike on a nearby Hamas training camp in Gaza City, during his funeral in Gaza City. 9th D...
Occupy LSX hold 'Boot out Boris' protest at King's College London
A protest was held outside a 'Back Boris Student Bootcamp' held at King's College London. About twenty protesters demonstrated outside the entrance to the building whilst...
Best Selling Artist Expands Workshop and Opens New Studio in Prestatyn
One of Britain's best selling artists Kerry Darlington has opened a new workshop to keep up with demand for her work, and will open a new studio. Wales. 5th December 2011
Israeli air strike hits the northern Gaza Strip
Palestinians inspect a destroyed Hamas security post in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip after an Israeli air strike strikes a Hamas compound on the Gaza Strip, killing one police...
Funeral after Israeli airstrike at a Hamas naval police post
Members of Hamas carry the body of militant Mohammed al-Kelani during his funeral in the northern Gaza Strip, after an Israeli air strike, Palestine. 14th November 2011.
Palestinians hold funeral for Hamas militant Mohammed Al Kelany
Palestinians carry the body of Hamas militant Mohammed Al Kelany during his funeral in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Lahia, after he was killed in an Israeli air strike. Palestin...
Israeli Air Strike kills Gaza policeman and injures four Others
An Israeli air strike in the northern Gaza Strip is reported to have killed one policeman and wounded four others after Palestinian militants from the coastal territory fired a rocket i...
 Xoxocotla celebrates Day of the Dead
The town of Xoxocotla, whose community is made up largely of indigenous people, commemorated the annual Day of the Dead by making offerings of flowers on the graves of their relatives. ...