Monthly Archives: October 2006

Mujahideen Gather Information on Anchorage International Airport


Afghanistan

Over 40 Taliban were killed in two seperate engagements. In a battle on the Pakistani border in Paktia, across from North Wazistan, 24 were killed. “Among the dead there are Pakistan nationals, Chechens and people from other countries, as well as Afghans.” Sixteen Taliban were killed in an airstrike in Uruzgan, including an unidentified mid-level […]


Sadr lieutenant arrested in Baghdad

Another Sadr aide arrested as sectarian violence flares The Mahdi Army. Click image to view. The Coalition has taken another shot at Muqtada al-Sadr’s organizaion. The U.S. military has arrested Sheikh Mazen Al Saedi, the head of Sadr’s offices in the western Baghdad neighborhood of Karkh. Five other Sadr supporters were arrested in raids on […]



United States

Stewart Gets 28 Months in Prison for Helping Terrorists, including Omar Abdel-Rahman, the “Blind Sheikh”


Pakistan

A captured would-be suicide bomber in Kabul was trained in Waziristan. Members of the Pakistani Air Force are involved in the purported Musharraf coup plot. LeT leader Hafiz Saeed is accused of “jeopardising foreign relations.”


Iraq

Iraq rebels say they will only negotiate with US


Philippines

Security forces are hunting two terrorists believed to be plotting bombings in Manila. The Army seized over 200 kilos of bomb making materials in Zamboanga City. Dulmatin’s wife may be deported to Indonesia.





Iraq

13 killed and 80 injured in Sunday’s bombings in Kirkuk


30 new countries could get nuclear weapons: IAEA




(Sri Lanka) Tamil Tigers Suicide Attack Kills 103 Sailors


North Korea

The U.S. has confirmed North Korea conducted a sub-kiloton nuclear test last week, and is concerned a second is on the way. China will conduct inspections of shipments from North Korea, but with restrictions.


The Rump Islamic Emirate of Iraq

The Mujahideen Shura Council in Iraq Declares the Establishment of a Sunni Islamic State of Iraq, carved from six provinces, however further divisions within al Qaeda in Iraq are exposed A map of the Sunni Islamic State from an al Qaeda video. Image from MEMRI. Al-Qaeda in Iraq has made good on its promise to […]


The Myth of Delusion

A window on al Qaeda’s views of U.S. Intelligence Agencies and Counterterrorism efforts. 2.3 Megabytes File format PDF Click image to download. An al Qaeda document called The Myth of Delusion has been released on the Internet and also distributed via a jihadi email list. This 152 page document, written in both English and Arabic, […]


North Korea

Japanese policy boss urges talks on bomb – Japan is considering a nuclear weapons program



Iran

Iran to pursue atomic work despite pressure


Kashmir

Top commander of Hizbul surrenders in Indian-administered Jammu, Kashmir





Iraq

86 Iraqis die in 2-day violence spree


Afghanistan

A new jihadi group claims to have 90 fighters and is active in the provinces of Kunar and Nuristan. Seven were killed in several Taliban attacks , including 2 British soldiers in Kandahar. Over 200 French special forces may be pulled from Afghanistan.


Pakistan

Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto warns that if Waziristan is not properly dealt with it can lead to a wider war. Afghanistan’s foreign minister responds angrily to Musharraf’s latest charge that the Taliban is purely an Afghan problem. “The terrorism which is religious extremism is a global network operating against Afghanistan and other democratic states […]


Indonesia

New Polling Data in Indonesia Shows “Significant” Support for Terrorists