Tag: Destroyed

Mechanic accidentally destroys F-16 on ground in Belgium

A maintenance worker accidentally fired a 20mm Vulcan cannon from an F-16 jet he was working on at Belgium’s Florennes Air Force Base earlier...

Israel says it has destroyed a Gaza tunnel built by militants

JERUSALEM: Israel destroyed a cross-border tunnel on Thursday running from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory, which it said was dug by the Palestinian...

Belgium: Up to 20 injured, several trapped as building destroyed in...

ANTWERP: Belgian emergency services rushed to the scene of a building explosion on late Monday, with up to 20 injuries and some people left...

Russia denies report that 7 planes destroyed in Syria attack

MOSCOW: Russia denied a report in daily newspaper Kommersant that seven Russian planes had been destroyed by rebel shelling at Syria’s Hmeymim air base...

Turkish tourism seen dented, not destroyed by Istanbul bombing

On a normal winter's day, Ramazan Uslanmaz would lead two groups of tourists around Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, from the towering minarets of the...

Largest’ al-Qaeda training camp ever destroyed in Afghanistan

A multi-day operation in southern Afghanistan this month that involved 200 Special Operations forces and scores of American airstrikes targeted what was “probably the...

Morocco denies pagan rock carving destroyed

The Moroccan government has denied that an 8,000-year-old rock engraving depicting the Sun as a divinity has been destroyed in the south of the...

Man cooking squirrel destroys eight apartments

A fire that destroyed eight units at an apartment complex in Holland Township, Mich., is believed to have been sparked by a man using...

London wine harvest destroyed by greedy birds

Dreams of producing the first wine in a part of London for 300 years have been left crushed after the grapes were taken. ...

Floods affect 748,000 people, kill 51 in Balochistan

More then 748,000 people of 15 districts were affected, 682 villages were completely destroyed while 5,000 livestock were swept away in the recent flood...

Fire damages LHC judge’s chamber

A fire broke out on Monday at the Lahore High Court which destroyed furniture and accessories in the chamber of a judge. No casualties...

NATO oil tanker destroyed

A NATO oil tanker was completely destroyed on Wednesday in a fire that erupted owing to firing on it, in the outskirts of Quetta. Police...

‘Piracy destroyed film, music industry’

Taking notice of piracy and counterfeiting of food items as well as pharmaceuticals, Intellectual Property Organisation (IPO) of Pakistan Director General (DG) Sajjad Ahmad...

House of Akbar Bugti’s nephew destroyed, two dead in bomb blasts

A bomb device planted in the house of former MPA in Jaffarabad destroyed the building completely on Sunday. Unknown persons had planted the device...

Narcotics worth Rs 280m destroyed

Observing the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, a joint ceremony was held at Hawkesbay on Sunday for destroying narcotics, including drugs...

Check post, shops destroyed in Miranshah blast

A security check post and 12 shops were destroyed in a bomb blast in Miranshah on Tuesday. According to a private television channel, the bomb...

US to replace aircraft destroyed in attack on PNS Mehran

The US has decided to supply two new P-3C Orion aircraft to Pakistan to replace the ones destroyed in the terrorist attack on PNS...