Eight were killed, 10 wounded in a terrorist attack on a religious school in Jerusalem. One of two terrorists fired 500-600 bullets before being shot dead by an armed student. Police are searching for the second culprit. Nine members of Islamic Jihad were killed in three IDF operations in Gaza. One Israeli soldier was killed, […]
Seven Taliban fighters were detained in the Garmsir district in Helmand province. The Taliban attacked a communications tower in the Shar-e-Safa district in Zabul province. The US has restarted the use of Uzbekistan as a supply base. NATO may ask Russia to provide logistical support.
Hezbullah: We won’t start war, but are ‘well prepared’
Egyptian police hold leading Islamists in crackdown
Bombing Kills 42 in Commercial Baghdad
‘Lord of War’ arms dealer Viktor Bout arrested in Thailand
Palestinian gunmen kill 8 in Jerusalem Jewish school
A dual bombing in Baghdad killed 42 Iraqis and wounded 120. Coalition forces killed four al Qaeda operatives and detained 26 during raids in central and northern Iraq. Iraqi security forces detained four al Qaeda operatives in Baghdad. Coalition forces detained four Special Groups operatives in Baghdad. An Awakening council was established in Khalis. A […]
Police arrested three members of a suicide bomb cell in Lahore and recovered suicide vests and explosives during the raid. A tribal jirga in Swat blamed Pakistani intelligence for Taliban leader Mullah Fazlullah’s rise in power. A politician blamed the government’s failure to recognize peace jirgas and the military offensives in the Waziristans for the […]
NATO has no plans to enter into Pakistan: France
US military returns to ex-Soviet Uzbekistan
Thais arrest “Merchant of Death” arms dealer
An explosion at a military recruiting center in Times Square in New York City damaged the front of the office. There were no casualties. The bombing appears to match prior attacks at foreign consulates in Manhattan in 2005 and 2007.
US embassy fears attacks on citizens in Lebanon
Philippines Arrests 3 in Bomb Plot
Blast Damages Times Square Recruiting Station
Iran says will hold nuclear talks only with IAEA
Fight Over Chemical Ali’s Execution
Iraq recruits tribes to combat oil smugglers
Taliban reassert themselves post-polls
Pentagon OKs charges against bin Laden aide
Secular Pakistani wins Taliban support
The CENTCOM commander said he did not expect a Taliban spring offensive, but NATO would instead launch one. Afghan and Coalition forces confirmed a Taliban leader was killed in Ghazni province on Feb. 25. “Several” Taliban were killed during an operation in Gershk district in Helmand province. Afghan protesters burned Danish and Dutch flags in […]
The US military said Iran is still training the Special Groups. Coalition forces detained 22 al Qaeda operatives during raids in northern and central Iraq. Iraqi forces detained two al Qaeda operatives in Wasit province. Basrah police have launched an emergency security plan in the city. Four Awakening Council Fighters and two civilians were wounded […]
Eight suspects in the bombing at the Naval War College in Lahore are being held for questioning. Fewer than 100 US military trainers reportedly have arrived to provide counterinsurgency training to the Frontier Corps. The Awami National Party has called for peace negotiations in Swat and Malakand.
Mullen Opposes Iraq Withdrawal Timetable
McClatchy – US: Iran reneged on pledge to quit supporting Iraqi militias
Turkish troops shell northern Iraq
Would-be London bombers launch appeal bid
Trial date set for GSPC’s Number two