December 23, 2016
tribuneindia.com and 13 other sources
The militants who were killed Wednesday had planned to stab an officer at a police station and launch a suicide bomb attack around the Christmas holidays, police said.
seattlepi.com and 6 other sources
West African leaders will send troops into Gambia if its longtime ruler who lost elections does not step down next month, the president of the Economic Community of West African States said Friday.
yahoo.com and 12 other sources
German authorities have arrested two brothers on suspicion of planning an attack on a shopping centre in the western city of Oberhausen, police said Friday.
The purpose of 'Flashpoints' is to surface reporting that might be lost in the wake of more prominent stories and aid security professionals in keeping their teams safe and informed.
