Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Ramadan Death Count Round Up (July 7th, 2015)

(Nigeria) At least 26 people were killed in a bomb blast in the city of Zaria, northern Nigeria, on Tuesday, a regional governor said.

(Yemen) Arab air strikes and clashes killed an estimated 176 fighters and civilians in Yemen on Monday, residents and media run by the Houthi movement said, in a spike in violence as warring factions discuss a possible humanitarian truce.

In concert with the above airstrikes, a couple of car bombs have been detonated in Yemen. The first one in Sanaa has killed 10, whilst the second in the city of al-Bayda, with numerous casualties have been reported.

(Kenya) At least 14 people were killed in an attack early Tuesday in the country's north by al-Shabab, Islamic extremist rebels from neighbouring Somalia.

(Syria) Intense clashes in Syria's Aleppo began with a suicide bomb which killed 25 troops and pro-government gunmen, along with 19 rebels.

In the coastal city of Latakia, clashes between the government and rebels saw 50 rebels killed.

Albanian-born citizen of Germany and a former world champion kickboxer who has joined the ranks of ISIS was reportedly killed in Syria while trying to help build the caliphate.

(Iraq) 45 pious ISIS terrorists, who all shared the same iftar meal (evening meal) in the city of Mosul last night, ended up dead by poisoning, it has been reported today.

(Afghanistan) An airstrike in the Achin district of Nangarhar saw the second highest ranking idiot of the fledgling ISIS brand in the country taken out, along with 6 of his mates.

Two suicide attacks took place in Kabul. First one was on a NATO convoy and resulted only in the death of a suicide bomber. In the second attack, two people tried to storm an intelligence office in the Eighth Precinct after a third man blew himself up on a bomb-laden motorbike. A guard was killed and another person injured. Two gunmen were also killed.

Security operations across the country saw 2 soldiers and 34 terrorists killed Tuesday.

(Turkey) 6-year-old Enes Tosun walked in his aunty's house as she was giving her lover his Ramadan present in her martial bed. So for witnessing her infidelity, she decided to get rid of the evidence, which is why his body was found buried in her garden.

(Egypt) An IED attack in the town of Rafah resulted in the death of a child, with 4 others injured.

Ramadan death toll is now at 4,609.