Afghanistan
Musa Qala: Taliban Ghost Town
Yearly Archives: 2007
Iraq
Iraq denies any massacre of newsman’s family
Iraq
Al Qaeda haven no more, Iraq’s Falluja rebuilds
Saudi Arabia
Saudi authorities stated they arrested over 200 members of al Qaeda cells during raids throughout the country over the past several months. The arrest of eight of the operatives “pre-empted an imminent attack on an oil installation.” Others arrested included foreign facilitators and members of support networks and a missile cell.
Hunting al Qaeda in Iraq’s propaganda cells
Al Qaeda’s media cells struggle to produce new propaganda as Multinational Forces Iraq works to dismantle the propaganda outlets.
Iraq
How Technology Almost Lost the War: In Iraq, the Critical Networks Are Social – Not Electronic
Al Qaeda
Al-Furqan Attempts Comeback with Second Video
Iran
Split verdict for Iranian negotiator accused of spying
Pakistan
Musharraf Retires As Pakistan Army Chief
Iraq
Popular Iraqi general reassigned
Iraq
Talks Are Set on Ending Battle of Iraq
Iraq
Bush meets powerful Iraqi Shiite leader
Pakistan
Musharraf bids farewell to army brass
Iraq
Tigris River Bridge Repaired in Less Than Three Days
Iraq
Ayatollah Sistani urged Shia to protect Sunnis. Twenty-eight al Qaeda fighters were captured in Kirkuk. US forces killed a senior al Qaeda leader in Mosul and two al Qaeda leaders north of Baiji. The Mosul bridge damaged by an al Qaeda truck bombers was repaired in three days. The Islamic Army in Iraq in Mosul […]
United States
FBI dismisses Fort Huachuca terror plot story
Iran
Iran: A Missile by Any Other Name
Iran
US wages covert war on Iraq-Iran border
Pakistan
President Musharraf will resign as army chief of staff one day before taking his new oath as president. The military said 20 Taliban and 4 soldiers were killed during fighting in Swat; the Taliban refuted the numbers. The Interior Minister said Swat will be resolved by the pols in January. A girl’s school in Peshawar […]
Iran
Iranian government clamping down on dissent
Palestinian Territories
Can Hamas be ignored? – METimes
Iran
Iran attacks Syria’s role at Annapolis peace summit
Palestinian Territories
Abbas slammed as ‘traitor™ at anti-Annapolis rallies
Afghanistan
A suicide bomb in a market in central Kabul killed two civilians and wounded four; Gulbuddin Hekmatyar claimed responsibility for the attack. A British friendly fire incident in late September killed two Danish soldiers in Helmand province. Afghan commandos captured seven Taliban during an operation in Zormat district in Paktia province.
Iraq
US forces kill five civilians in two shootings
Afghanistan
Suicide blast in Kabul, two dead
Iran
Iran says has built new long-range missile
Pakistan
Musharraf prepares to shed army uniform
Doku Umarov declares Islamic Caucasus Emirate
Al Qaeda-linked Chechen terrorist establishes emirate in the Russian Republics of Chechnya, Dagestan, Ingushetia, Ossetia, Kabardino-Balkana, Karachay-Cherkessia, and beyond.
Russia
Doku Umarov, the successor to Shamil Basayev, the slain leader of the Chechen jihad, has declared the creation of the Caucasian Emirate. “We, the Mujahideen, went out to fight the infidels not for the sake of fighting but to restore the Shariah of Allah in our land,” said Umarov “Today in Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia and […]