Yearly Archives: 2006

Lebanon

Witnesses: IDF troops seize six men in southern Lebanon


The Afghan Insurgency

Operation Medusa update, Taliban IEDs and safe havens The Royal Canadian Regiment presses the fight against the Taliban holed up in the Panjwai district of Kandahar in southeastern Afghanistan. In the latest round of fighting, 21 Taliban have been killed and the Taliban is concentrating its forces in the Pashmul section of Panjwai. “The insurgents […]


Iraq

Iraqi Army Targets Anti-Iraqi Forces In Multiple Raids


Sudan

Sudan: U.N. Mission Reports More Violence in Darfur


India

Two bombs detonate at a mosque and market in the town of Malegaon. At least 40 were killed and 65 wounded. The Indian government is sending over 3,500 police and security forces to the region. On Tuesday, the Indian Prime Minister warned terrorist attacks will increase.


Afghanistan

Canadian troops are establishing forward positions in the Panjwai district of Kandahar; 700 Taliban are said to be surrounded, 21 Taliban were killed. The Taliban claim responsibility for a suicide bombing in Kabul that killed 18. The target was a U.S. convoy near the embassy. Afghan police beat back a Taliban attack in Wardak, killing […]



Iraq

44 killed in Iraq as US begins military handover


Afghanistan

Operation Medusa Update i Canadians digging into positions in Panjwai


Two New As Sahab Productions: 9-11 & al-Muhajir

Al-Qaeda releases a 9-11 “commemoration” video tape and an audiotape of Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, its commander in Iraq Banner announcing al Qaeda’s latest videotape. As Sahab, al Qaeda’s media/propaganda arm, has been on a media blitz this summer. The latest two releases, an audiotape from Abu Hamza al-Muhajir, al Qaeda in Iraq’s commander, and a […]



Pakistan

President Musharraff claims “neither the government nor ISI is helping the Taliban,™ while Afghan President Karzai says “we will wait and see” abut the Waziristan truce and the ability to stem the flow of the Taliban. AQ Khan is in Karachi for surgery. Two LeT members confess to targeting ex-Indian Prime Minister Vajpayee as well […]


Lebanon

March 14 insists Hizbullah unable to defend Lebanon



Why Iran sees no rush for a nuke deal


Iran

European nations warn Iran is stalling on nuclear negotiations. Iranian authorities censor sections of Grand Ayatollah Yousefi Sanei’s website which promote women’s civil rights. The Iranian military roles out a remodeled F-5 fighter and touts it as a newly built Iranian aircraft. Former Iranian President Mohammed Khatami spoke at the Washington National Cathedral.




Iraq

Prime minister takes control of first Iraqi forces



Pakistan

Pakistan’s Peace Deal with Terrorist Factions a Major Blow to US




United Kingdom

Abu Abdullah, al Qaeda suspect and former ‘henchman’ of cleric Abu Hamza, trained kids


Al Qaeda

al Qaeda releases 2 tapes, one a 9-11 “anniversary tape”, the other a statement from AQIZ commnander al-Muhajir. Adam Gadahn, a.k.a. Azzam the American, who recently issued an al Qaeda propaganda tape, “has been charged in a sealed indictment with providing material support to terrorism.” Kuwaiti Sheikh Hamed bin Abdullah al-Ali has issued a fatwa […]


Kyrgyzstan

DoD Announces Air Force Airman Stationed in Kyrgyzstan as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown



Weapons find in The Hague linked to Muslim terror group