Al Jazeera News Updates

Police investigating car explosion in India, US temporarily suspends sanctions on Syria

Nov 11, 2025
Kamal Haider, an on-scene reporter, provides gripping eyewitness accounts from the explosion in Islamabad, detailing casualties and the implications of TTP involvement. He describes the chaotic atmosphere as the suicide bomber struck a crowded court. The discussion also touches on a car explosion near Delhi, where investigators are working to determine the cause. Additionally, there's an update on the US's temporary suspension of sanctions on Syria amid a significant political backdrop. Haider's insights shed light on the complexities surrounding recent violence and geopolitical shifts.
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ANECDOTE

Suicide Attack Outside Islamabad Court

  • A suicide bomber detonated near a police car outside a court in Islamabad after failing to enter the building.
  • Kamal Haider described the court area as jam-packed with litigants and passersby who became casualties.
INSIGHT

Suspicions Point To Taliban Group

  • Pakistani authorities suspect the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan was involved in one of Islamabad's deadliest recent attacks.
  • The accusation signals continuing insurgent threats targeting judicial and security locations in Pakistan.
ANECDOTE

Car Explosion Near Delhi's Red Fort

  • A car exploded near Delhi's historic Red Fort leaving at least 12 dead and over 20 injured.
  • Investigators in India said they had yet to determine the cause of the explosion at the old quarter site.
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