Yearly Archives: 2006


Pakistan

Pakistan’s Government Denies Latest Report About Taliban Leader in Pakistan





Iraq

The majority of the day’s violence has occurred in and around Baghdad. The first day of a Shiite holiday in Karbala ended with incident. Prime Minister Maliki will travel to Iran.


India

Indian Police may have discovered explosives used in the Malegaon terror attack. Digital timers are said to have been used. Members of India’s Muslim community protested the attacks and blame Pakistan’s ISI. “The blasts are aimed at creating a rift between Muslims and Hindus.”


Sri Lanka fighting kills 20 soldiers, troops take territory



Israel

Israeli forces clash with militants in south Gaza




Spain

Report: 3 Spanish Muslims Recruited for Jihad Every Month


Medusa and the Kabul Cell

An Operation Medusa update and more on the suspected al Qaeda car bomb cell in Kabul Operation Medusa is in its seventh day, and Afghan and Canadian forces of the Canadian Royal Regiment, along with Coalition air forces continue to pound Taliban positions in the Panjwai district in Kandahar. An ISAF [International Security Assistance Force] […]


Lebanon

Prodi: Syria agrees to EU force on border with Lebanon


Waziristan Deal could be model for Afghanistan: UK



Hizbullah ignores new freeze by US Treasury



Egypt

Egyptian security forces boost security throughout the Sinai peninsula


Indonesia

Five years after 9/11 attacks, Jemaah Islamiyah still a threat




Somalia

A militia leader in Baidoa called on the interim government to leave peacefully or they will be ejected by force. Somalia’s Islamic leaders, including Sheik Hassan Dahir Aweys and Sheik Sharif Sheik Ahmed, are headed to Libya to visit Gadhafi. The ICU will only accept an Islamic constitution. The United Nations will reopen its office […]


Pakistan

NWFP Governor Orakzai say “hundreds” of al Qaeda are currently in North Waziristan, and claims the U.S., France and Germany were privy to negotiations with the Taliban. The Waziristan truce could be model for Afghanistan, says British diplomats. A bombing in Baluchistan kills six people.


Hundreds of al Qaeda-linked foreign militants in the tribal area of North Waziristan


2 al Qaeda CDs recovered from LeT members showing training camps on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border


Iraq

Briefing with Maj. Gen. Thomas B. Turner II, commander of MNF-N Iraq


Syria

Annan: Syria promises to stop arms shipments to Hezbollah


Pakistan

Pakistani Leader Admits Taliban Cross into Afghanistan