Moussa Arafat, the former Palestinian security chief and cousin of the late president Yasser Arafat, was assassinated by armed militants.

Hamas made public the names and pictures of its terrorist leaders, in an attempt to turn Israel's withdrawal from Gaza into electoral gains.

Several hundred bombs went off across Bangladesh in a coordinated attack that authorities have linked to banned Islamic group, Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen.

Turkish authorities arrested a suspected al-Qaeda leader who they believe was planning attacks on Israeli targets in Turkey.

Terrorists attempted – and failed – to launch another series of attacks against the London transportation system.

American and Pakistani troops killed numerous Taliban and al-Qaeda-linked fighters during operations along the Afghan border.

A coordinated terrorist attack on London killed more than 50 people. Two Jihadist groups took credit for the bombings, but neither claim has been confirmed.

Egypt's envoy to Iraq was kidnapped, and attempts were made to abduct Bahraini and Pakistani officials. Al-Qaeda in Iraq claimed responsibility.

Police in Ecuador broke up an international drug ring that potentially raised millions of dollars for Hezbollah.

In Lebanon, a car bomb killed anti-Syrian political leader George Hawi, just weeks after the similar murder of anti-Syrian journalist Samir Kassir.

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