Iran
Muqtada al-Sadr: The British are retreating from Basra
Monthly Archives: August 2007
Iran
Mehdi fighters ‘trained by Hizbollah in Lebanon’
Iraq
Kurds flee homes as Iran shells villages in Iraq
United Kingdom
Abu Hamza al Masri may go free as witness backs down
Afghanistan
German Hostage Freed In Afghanistan: Afghan Police Arrest Kidnappers In Kabul Raid
Afghanistan
Anti-terror efforts junked: Afghans block special ops for period of time after killings
Thailand
Thailand: Soldier, villager wounded in South blast
Iraq
Mortar Attack Kills 12, Wounds 31 in Baghdad
Iraq
COIN: On “The War as We Saw It”
Iraq
82nd ABN NCOs in the NY Times
Lebanon
Lebanon charges over 100 suspects with terrorism
Philippines
Two Abu Sayyaf leaders involved in the beheading of Marines last month were among six killed during a raid on a terrorist camp in Sulu. Five more were captured in a separate raid. The Philippine Air Force grounded its MG-520 support helicopters after one crashed on Saturday.
Afghanistan
Allies Absent in Afghanistan – Hummingbird Helicopters Hired
Iran
Iran : IRGC commander warns enemies of “hell” in Gulf
United Kingdom
Muslim terror suspect allowed to stay in UK
Iraq
Britain faces Iraq rout says US
Iran
Bandits take hostages in southeast Iran
Afghanistan
A Candian soldier was killed in an IED attack in Kandahar province. A suicide bomber killed four members of a security company and wounded three in Uruzgan province. A German woman was kidnapped in a Kabul restaurant. She has appeared on a video calling for the release of prisoners.
Iraq
A Shiite politician and his Sunni guards
Iraq
Unnamed British Military Commanders Recommend Prompt Withdrawal From Iraq
Afghanistan
Taliban show new media savvy in Afghanistan
Pakistan
South Waziristan Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud called off the South Waziristan peace accord signed in 2005, but the government maintains it is intact. The body of a beheaded religious leader was found in South Waziristan. Four soldiers were killed in suicide attacks and ambushes in North Waziristan, while military helicopters killed 15 “miscreants” in a […]
Pakistan
Pakistan to accelerate nuclear program
Iraq
French foreign minister in Iraq
Iran
Iranian Guards amass secret fortunes
Iraq
50 elite Iranian troops training militia in Iraq says US general
Iraq
Falluja Post-Bellum Concerns
Touring with Gen. Petraeus
Wes Morgan is currently embedded with US forces in Iraq. Wes continues his day with Gen. Petraeus at Camp Taji, and visits joint security stations near Husseiniyah and Tarmiyah, and the embassy offices.
Somalia
A leading clan elder was killed in Mogadishu. Four police stations in Mogadishu have been attacked over the past week. Three police were wounded in an IED attack.
Iraq
Islamic scholars slam sectarian violence in Iraq