Police say mass-casualty terror plot foiled

Acting on a tip-off about the attack, a joint operation was launched by the army and police.

14 November 2022

Foiled terror plot: Man released for lack of evidence re-arrested

The High Court granted him bail after Gais challenged the Feydhoo court's order.

13 December 2022

Islamic State claims responsibility for suicide blast

A suicide bomber killed at least five people in the attack.

12 January 2023

Police probe threat of attack in Addu linked to foiled plot

The ‘brothers’ demanded to be released in the letter are believed to have been arrested for planning a deadly terror attack in November.

9 January 2023

Terror plot: Powerful explosives seized from suspect's house

Police said that the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) unit of MNDF has confirmed that the samples contain highly explosive substances.

23 November 2022

Islamic State leader killed in Free Syrian Army operation

The White House welcomed the news that Abu al-Hassan al-Hashemi al-Quraishi had been killed.

1 December 2022

Foiled terror plot: 5 out of 14 remanded until verdict

Police had earlier said that if the attack had been successful, there was a high chance that many people would have gotten killed.

20 November 2022

Parliamentary motion seeks enquiry on impacts of US sanctions

Nazim said the government should take immediate action to minimize the impact of the US decision after studying the threat of terrorism.

3 August 2023