A police officer and two other individuals were killed in Katsina, Nigeria, as security forces successfully repelled an attack, preventing the assailants from overrunning a facility after a fierce gun battle.

A golden helmet, part of a set of four stolen pieces, has been recovered in Romania following an agreement with the three assailants, who returned three items through third parties.

Two men accosted teenagers outside Montaigne High School in Paris, attempting to steal their phones and force one victim into a car. Teachers intervened, causing the assailants to flee.

Armed assailants fired shots and looted Rs 3.5 lakh from a gas agency employee in a daylight robbery.

Lazar Dinić claims he was beaten by masked assailants in black jeeps in Šarbanovci near Bor during election day until he agreed to say "Aca is president," suffering head bone fractures.

A delivery worker in Kharar was attacked and robbed of Rs 7,000 by assailants on a bike during a daylight incident.

Six young men have been arrested in Skierniewice, Poland, in connection with the beating of a 20-year-old man who was found lying on the road. The victim claimed he was attacked by masked assailants after arranging to meet a friend.

A motorcyclist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, was robbed of his motorcycle key by two assailants while he was riding at 100 km/h on the Acceso Sudeste highway.

One person has been arrested in connection with a hooligan attack in Bijelo Polje near Mostar, where masked assailants damaged a vehicle, with police indicating three more suspects.

An ECWA pastor and eight worshippers were abducted in Plateau, Nigeria, by assailants who also injured several others and stole valuables.

Six individuals armed with machetes attacked a man in Grand-Yoff, Senegal, leading to the arrest of three suspects by local police.

Unidentified assailants reportedly opened fire at a student leader from Panjab University, with the Bambhia gang claiming responsibility for the attack.

Six suspected perpetrators have been arrested by city police after three men were attacked and injured by multiple assailants in Zurich's districts 1 and 4 on Saturday night.

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Unidentified armed militants attacked the Khutti police checkpoint in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district late on Saturday night, triggering an exchange of fire with security personnel, police officials said. According to the police, the assailants carried out the attack under the cover of darkness using heavy weapons. Personnel stationed at the checkpoint responded swiftly and returned fire, forcing the attackers to retreat. During the exchange, one police const...

BAJAUR: A cop was wounded after unidentified assailants hurled a hand grenade at a police post in Bajaur district’s Khar tehsil, officials said on Thursday. According to police, the attack occurred on Wednesday night when unidentified attackers hurled a hand grenade at a police post located near the Jinnah Bus Terminal, a major bus station, located around three kilometres from Khar, the headquarters of the district. “One cop was slightly wounded in the attack which caused no damage to the pos...

A 30-year-old Point of Sale (POS) operator, Aliyu Musa Vatsa, was tragically murdered in his bedroom by unknown assailants in the “T Mama” area of Minna, Niger State, despite reportedly offering money to his attackers, with police investigating the incident.

A civilian was killed, and a police constable was injured when armed men on motorcycles opened fire on a police patrol in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district, officials said. A police official confirmed that the attack occurred in the Serai Naurang town, adding that “a gun battle between the police and the assailants erupted after the firing attack.” The official said the bodies of the civilian and the injured cop were taken to the Tehsil Headquarters Hospital in the Serai Naurang town...

A group of unknown assailants attacked a 21-year-old Russian national with bats and helmets in Agia Varvara, beating him and stealing his motorcycle.

Unknown assailants opened fire on a car in Nea Makri, Greece, with seven shell casings found at the scene, though the perpetrators likely missed their target.

Unknown assailants opened fire at a house in Riyaq, an incident that occurred 12 years prior.

An officer was killed and two others injured in a brazen attack on a police station in Kakamega, Kenya, by assailants who arrived on motorcycles pretending to report a stolen motorbike.

Pavan Kumar, a history-sheeter recently released from prison, was hacked to death by an armed gang in front of his mother in Bengaluru, prompting a police manhunt for the assailants.

Three armed assailants looted gold jewellery worth approximately Rs 60 lakh from a shop in the Kinari Bazar area of Chandni Chowk in Delhi on Wednesday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 25 — A 33-year-old man was left severely injured after he was slashed by a group of motorcycle-r...

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the assault, which appeared to be carefully timed to target responding officers. The violence came just a day after another deadly episode in nearby Karak. On Monday, attackers used an explosives-laden drone to hit a paramilitary post, injuring several personnel. As the wounded were being transported for treatment, the assailants ambushed two ambulances.

Following President Trump's meeting with 'Angel Families,' DHS announced the arrest of more illegal pedophiles, rapists, and violent assailants in its latest crackdown.

Assailants fired shots at a hostel at Banaras Hindu University (BHU), leading to angry student protests.

Two policemen were shot dead inside a police outpost in Gurdaspur, Punjab, near the Pakistan border. Unidentified assailants attacked the outpost, leaving ASI Gurnam Singh and home guard Ashok Kumar with no chance to react. The killings have raised serious questions about security preparedness in the sensitive border region.

Suspects in Liège are accused of assaulting passersby, including smashing a glass bottle on one person's head and snatching a gold chain from another, with their versions of events constantly changing.

Three assailants have been apprehended near the home of wrestler Liss Ndiago in Diamaguène, Senegal. The arrests were made following an incident involving the wrestler.

A journalist in Katsina, Nigeria, was attacked by three masked robbers during a midnight home raid. The incident occurred around 2 a.m. when the assailants scaled a fence and broke a padlock to enter the compound.

Police in Mangaluru have identified the assailants involved in the murder of a former gangster on a city flyover, though no arrests have been made yet.

Hong Kong police are searching for two men who allegedly attacked a 57-year-old taxi driver in Yuen Long following an argument in the early hours of Friday.

Eight charcoal workers have been abducted by gunmen in the Nyalun community of Wase, Plateau State, Nigeria, with the assailants demanding a ransom for their release after stopping their vehicle.

Armed attackers killed 73 people at a gold mine on the outskirts of South Sudan's capital, with authorities warning the death toll could rise as the search for missing people continues.

Six assailants, including a Cape Verdean national and a student, who operated using a horse-drawn cart in Parcelles-Assainies, Senegal, have been brought before prosecutor Ibrahima Ndoye.

A swift and violent robbery occurred at the Hellenic Post (ELTA) office in Loutraki, Greece, where assailants armed with Kalashnikovs carried out the raid in a matter of seconds, startling nearby residents.

Police in Bosnia are searching for attackers who brutally assaulted a driver in a vehicle on a road near Mostar.

Police have released details of a chaotic and brutal attack on the M-17 highway north of Mostar, where assailants damaged a vehicle and left one person seriously injured.

Students of Valjevo Gymnasium were attacked by assailants who beat them with belts, with reports indicating that police did not respond to the incident.

The case relates to the murder of Senthil Kumaran, a local BJP leader, who was killed by six bike-borne assailants with explosives and lethal weapons at Villianur in Puducherry in March 2023

An eight-year-old boy was abducted from his home in Poland, with assailants using pepper spray on his grandmother. The child was later found, and two individuals have been charged.

The GNR/Porto reported the arrest of four alleged assailants, aged between 25 and 42, on Wednesday in the municipalities of Gondomar, Matosinhos, and Valongo, who were found in possession of money and gold.

A murder accused was shot dead by bike-borne assailants in Delhi, with police investigating the incident as a possible revenge killing.

Suspected assailants have killed a 30-year-old Point of Sale (PoS) operator, Aliyu Vatsa, in his residence in Minna, Niger State. Police are investigating. Read More: https://punchng.com/assailants-kill-pos-operator-in-niger/

A 37-year-old man and his girlfriend were beaten and had their jackets stolen by unknown assailants at a train station in Koper, Slovenia. Police are investigating the robbery.

Unknown individuals fired shots at a passing car in the Dionysos area of Greece, with seven shell casings and one bullet found at the scene. The vehicle was later located on Aiolidos Street.

Three individuals have been sentenced to 3, 4, and 5 years in prison for a violent home invasion in Boussu, Belgium, after mistakenly believing their neighbors reported them for noise.

Ljubljana police are investigating a robbery in Tivoli Park where four unknown individuals demanded money from a man, and after he complied, they demanded more items and then beat him when he resisted.

A Ghaziabad businessman, Saleem Wastik, was critically injured after being repeatedly stabbed in his office by two helmet-clad assailants. Wastik, known for questioning religious fundamentalism on social media, was attacked by men who arrived on a bike. Police are reviewing CCTV footage and questioning neighbours to apprehend the suspects.

A 20-year-old man was severely injured after being physically attacked by three unknown assailants in a parking lot in Maksimir, Zagreb. A criminal investigation is underway.

Four police officers were martyred and two others injured when unidentified assailants opened fire on a patrol squad in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajaur district, Pakistan.

A lawyer associated with gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was injured when three assailants on a motorcycle opened fire at his car in Delhi before fleeing the scene.

The political office of New Democracy MP Christina Alexopoulou in Patras, Greece, was targeted by unknown assailants who attacked it with paints.

A Jewish teenager, Joshua Levy, was attacked at a Scouts camp in Victoria, Australia, for wearing an Israeli flag, with assailants accusing him of 'murdering children'.

Tragedy struck a wedding reception in Shahpur village, Bihar, late Sunday evening. Two brothers, Manjeet Kumar and Manish Kumar, were shot dead by unidentified assailants. Preliminary investigations suggest an old dispute, possibly property-related, led to the fatal incident. Police are actively searching for the accused and have sent the bodies for post-mortem.

Students at Banaras Hindu University (BHU) are protesting in Varanasi after an inmate at Birla Hostel was critically injured when assailants opened fire.

From November 1909 until August 1912, an unknown assailant – or assailants – murdered Black families in their homes under the cover of darkness

Sotiria Panousaki, the lawyer representing individuals convicted in a revenge porn case involving Ioanna Touni, had her car windows smashed by unknown assailants outside her home.

A man from Rajasthan, who was visiting relatives in Bengaluru, was attacked by unidentified assailants and subsequently died.

Lazar Dinić, a student, sustained severe injuries and is awaiting sinus bone surgery after being attacked by masked assailants on election day in Šarbanovci, near Bor, Serbia.

A student claims he was severely beaten, suffering facial bone fractures, and forced to utter a specific phrase during random attacks by masked assailants in black SUVs on activists during local elections near Bor, Serbia.

Dr. Asif, a renowned urologist, was critically injured in a targeted attack by unknown assailants while traveling in his car.

A gas pipeline in southern Pakistan was blown up by unknown assailants, leading to the suspension of gas supply to several districts.

Oti Regional Minister John Kwadwo Gyapong reported that six people have been killed in local attacks in Nkwanta South, Ghana, where assailants are reportedly hiding in bushes and targeting residents.

Footage has emerged showing vigilantes assaulting a civilian in Taraba, Nigeria, with one of the assailants reportedly threatening to shoot the victim, sparking public outrage.

Disturbing scenes unfolded on a main road in Potoci near Mostar, Herzegovina, where multiple masked individuals brutally attacked a man in his car.

Armed assailants ambushed an unmarked police car in southeast Washington D.C., seriously injuring one officer in the shoulder, prompting authorities to launch a massive manhunt for the perpetrators.

Several Assam Police commandos were injured in an early Sunday morning attack by suspected ULFA(I) militants in Tinsukia district, where assailants reportedly used grenades and opened fire on security personnel.

Two AC mechanics were robbed of ₹1 crore in cash in Hyderabad's Kukatpally area after assailants threw chilli powder at them, snatching a carton box containing the money.

An 8-year-old boy was abducted from his home in a village in Zgierz County, Poland, after assailants used pepper spray on his grandmother. The child was later found in an apartment in Łódź.

Police in Cyprus arrested a 17-year-old in connection with a knife-point robbery in Ayia Napa, where a 20-year-old man reported being threatened and robbed of his wallet by two assailants.

A former panchayat president was ambushed and hacked to death by an armed gang in Tamil Nadu's Virudhunagar district, dying on the spot as the assailants fled the scene.

Police in Kaolack, Senegal, successfully apprehended two assailants.

Harwinder Singh, a village sarpanch, was shot dead at his gym in Moga district by unidentified assailants. Police suspect personal rivalry, but the incident has taken a political turn with relatives accusing an opposing party.

Theodoros Athanasopoulos, CEO of Cepal, was reportedly attacked and beaten by two unknown individuals in the morning, prompting an immediate police response.

Some residents of the community said he assailants abducted the late 'Obesere' on 22 February before fleeing with him into the dense forests bordering Ondo and Edo states. The post Kidnapped Ondo community youth leader found dead appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Tragedy struck Aligarh after a Holi Milan event when two men allegedly opened fire, killing a factory labourer and injuring a college student. Police suspect a dispute involving ragging and past enmity as the motive behind the shooting. The victims reportedly knew their assailants, who arrived on a motorcycle. Investigations are ongoing.

A 15-year-old student was brutally assaulted inside his school van by armed assailants on the Meerut-Hapur highway.

Four masked men were arrested in Spain for an attempted kidnapping that was thwarted by the victim's dog, which bit one of the assailants.

GWADAR: Six members of a single family were killed and three others injured when unidentified armed men opened fire and attacked with a mortar at a house in the Minaz locality of Kech district’s Buleda tehsil, police officials said. According to police sources, the assailants opened indiscriminate gunfire alongside firing a mortar strike, killing six, including at least three children. The injured were immediately shifted to a hospital, with some reported to be in critical condition. Followin...

LOWER SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: A police constable was martyred after unidentified armed men opened fire in the Wana tehsil of Lower South Waziristan district, officials said on Tuesday. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Mohammad Tahir, the attackers carried out a sudden assault in Mughal Khel village, leaving a constable, identified as Attaullah, critically wounded. He succumbed to his injuries on the spot. His body was taken to the district headquarters hospital (DHQ) in Wana for legal for...

A man named Nitin was shot dead at his doorstep in Greater Noida in broad daylight, reportedly due to an old rivalry. CCTV footage captured multiple assailants attacking the victim, and police have launched an investigation to apprehend those involved.

Two 16-year-old boys allegedly attacked another 16-year-old with a large knife at a pool club in Teela Jamalpura, inflicting over two dozen blows. The incident, reportedly stemming from an old dispute where the victim had previously assaulted the accused, occurred on February 15. Police have registered a case against the minor assailants.

Two brothers were fatally shot by unidentified assailants at a wedding reception in a village in Patna.

Unknown assailants attacked soldiers from the Aidar regiment in a city within Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region.

Armed assailants on motorbikes killed at least 32 people in north-west Nigerian villages, with residents describing indiscriminate shootings.