North Korea
US tracking N. Korean ship with banned military equipment
Monthly Archives: October 2006
Hezbollah
Cluster Weapons Used by Hezbollah
Palestinian Territories
Abbas to Form New Government in West Bank, Gaza Strip
Lebanon
Annan presses Lebanon on disarming Hezbollah
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Blogger Admits al Qaeda NFL Threat a Scam
North Korea
North Korea ‘to carry out three or four more N-tests’
Afghanistan
The Taliban claim victory after British troops withdraw from Musa Qala in Helmand province. A suicide bomber killed two children and a British Marine in Lashkar Gah. “Gunmen” murdered and robbed 8 Afghan workers in Korengal. Pakistan’s tribal belt is the Afghan Taliban’s main source of weaponry.
Al Qaeda
al Qaeda is a major threat to the 2012 London Olympics. Abu Doha trained a ‘terror generation,’ established cells and networks across the world, and ” turned Finsbury Park mosque into his operational headquarters.” An Islamist website called for the destruction of selected German websites “[insulting] the God of glory and call Him the God […]
North Korea
Report: N. Korean leader regrets test
Afghanistan
On patrol with the Dragoons in Kandahar Province
Bangladesh
Bangladesh a launch pad for terrorists into India
Pakistan
Captured Taliban claim Pakistani mullahs recruited them to fight. Syed Saleem Shahzad reports the government is rounding up “militants” and cracking down on Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) and Hizbul Mujahideen. But four of the al Qaeda-linked Pakistani Air Force technicians implicated in the Musharraf plot have released from jail.
Iraq
al Qaeda and the insurgency continue the Ramadan Offensive and strike in multiple cities. Tigerhawk explains how the comparison to the Tet Offensive is apt, but not as the media portrays it.
Afghanistan
Reclaiming the Other “Taliban”
Yemen
Yemen: al Qaeda claims responsibility for al-Baidha ambush
United Kingdom
Britain: al Qaeda is becoming more centralized
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Somalia: Islamists and JVA clash in southern Somalia
Afghanistan
Afghan schools search students to heighten security
Afghanistan
NATO chief says more troops needed in Afghanistan
Iraq
Iraq: Car bomb kills at least 8 in Kirkuk
Somalia
Ethiopia Publicly Acknowledges having A Military Presence In Somalia
Somalia
Diplomats meet in Kenya to push Somali peace talks
Somalia
Somalia: Sheik Aweys denies he sent 30 Islamists to Somaliland
Iraq
Witness in Saddam trial recalls chemical attack on Kurds
Iraq
Iraqis Said May Take Over Security by ’07
Iraq
Iraq: 20 killed in attack on police stations in Mosul
Afghanistan
NATO troops among dead in Afghan suicide bombing
Iraq
Premier of Iraq Seeks Assistance of Shiite Clerics
North Korea
Japan, Acting to Calm US Worries, Rules Out Building Nuclear Arms
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Britain: judges blamed as terrorism suspects flee