The government called off an operation against the Lal Masjid. The Pakistani military attacked an al Qaeda camp in the Zargarkhel village in North Waziristan. Waziristan based Taliban are massing in Swat and being sheltered by the TNSM. A “student of a local madressah” detonated a bomb near Interior Minister Sherpao’s home in Charsadda. “There […]
Militants find sanctuary in Swat
More outposts being built to accomodate troops for ‘surge™
Firefight kills hunted Afghan militant
Pakistan minister quits over hug
Air, ground units continue search for missing US Soldiers
Inside the Taliban’s heart of darkness
Iran’s secret plan for summer offensive to force US out of Iraq
Media’s hand in the Iraq war
The Threat in Our Midst: Cells with no links to al Qaeda
Anti-US policy “bigger than Hiroshima”
At least seven hurt as another bomb strikes Beirut
The IAF killed 4 members of a Qassam rocket cell of Islamic Jihad in Gaza. An Israeli woman is killed in a Qassam strike in Sderot. Hamas threatens to attack Israel from the west Bank. Foreign Minister Livni said Israel must continue to strike Hamas and any cease fire would be an act of deception.
Gulf Arabs pursue nuclear plans with Riyadh talks
Iran Charges US Scholar With Spying
Israel increases airstrikes against Hamas
Lebanese army battles Islamists in Palestinian camp
Iraq makes plans for quick US pullout
The Baghdad Order Of Battle as of May 20, 2007. Click map to view. By DJ Elliott, CJ Radin and Bill Roggio It’s been three months since the commencement of the Baghdad Security Plan on February 14, and the operation has been marked by both considerable progress and painful setbacks. While the violence in Baghdad […]
Pakistan: Shrinking Control
NATO and Afghan forces killed 25 Taliban in the Sangin district of Helmand province. The Taliban claimed it will step up its urban bombing campaign.
The Lebanese Army has tightened the cordon around the Nahr el-Bared Palestinian refugee camp, where 50 have been killed in battles between the Army and al Qaeda affiliate Fatah al-Islam. The Army shelled the camp today. A bombing in a Christian neighborhood in Beirut killed 1 and wounded 12.
Qods Force logo, click to view. Iranian trained leader in the Qazali network killed north of Baghdad Multinational Forces Iraq has killed a major player in the kidnapping and murder of five American soldiers during a complex attack on the Provincial Joint Coordination Center in Karbala on January 20th. On May 19, Coalition forces killed […]
Security forces cordoned the area around the Lal Masjid and arrested 36 members. Three more police were kidnapped by students of the Lal Masjid. The “Lal Masjid brigade” is digging fighting positions as Maulana Ghazi has threatened a wave of suicide attacks. The Taliban blew up 10 fuel tankers in Torkhum. The tankers were heading […]
Afghanistan: ‘One step at a time, one village at a time’
Edging Their Way Into Sadr City
MRAP Arrival
The Three Councils of Anbar
Framing Iraq
Cabinet gives IDF green light to target Hamas politicians