A suicide bomber killed 24 civilians in an attack at a Shia mosque in Pakistan. The Taliban vowed to conduct two suicide attacks per week until the US Predator strikes end. The Swat Taliban have expanded into Buner and bombed a girls school in Bannu. The military killed 18 Taliban fighters in Mohmand.
Shabaab fighters killed four young men and wounded five more after ordering the men in Lower Jubba not to carry weapons in town. Hizbul Islam fighters killed two people in a mortar attack in Mogadishu. The Somali government ordered all aid groups to register or leave the country.
Coalition and Afghan forces killed 14 Taliban fighters in Zabul province, killed one Taliban fighter and captured eight more in Kandahar province, captured four Haqqani Network fighters in Logar province, and captured a Taliban commander and three fighters in Khost province. A US airman was killed in an IED attack in southern Afghanistan.
Taliban threaten 2 attacks per week in Pakistan
Karzai: Afghanistan to review criticized sharia law
NATO allies pledge 5,000 troops to Afghanistan
Iraqi forces detained six al Qaeda fighters in Diyala and five insurgents in Babil. A senior interior ministry general was killed in Baghdad. One policeman was killed and five were wounded in two IED attacks in Fallujah. One policeman was killed and four were wounded in an attack in Baqubah. The governor of Basrah escaped […]
Pakistan – Punjab government warns of attack on Adiala Jail
War for Pakistan
Swat video ‘conspiracy to malign Islam™: Pakistan International Human Rights committee
The Taliban terror-insurgency continues to shift eastward. A bomber detonated at the front gate of a mosque in Punjab province in the latest attack on religious sites in Pakistan.
UK: Abu Qatada ‘issues jail edicts’
Pakistan – FBI rejects Mehsud™s claim for NY attack
A US airstrike in North Waziristan killed 13 Taliban and al Qaeda fighters. The Taliban killed 17 civilians in a suicide attack on a military checkpoint in North Waziristan and eight policemen in a suicide attack in Islamabad. Security forces killed 8 Taliban fighters in Mohmand and one more in Hangu. Three Taliban fighters were […]
(Pakistan) Target: terror secretariat
American interests in Pakistan
Al Qaeda leadership resides in Pakistan’s tribal areas: US
Taliban insurgent Mehsud makes his move
The bomber struck at the Frontier Constabulary camp in Pakistan’s capital. The unit is responsible for providing security at diplomatic missions and VIP homes.
Two civilians were killed and eight more were wounded in a bombing outside a popular restaurant in Isabela township on Basilan island. The governor of Sulu province warned Abu Sayyaf to release the kidnapped Red Cross workers and said no more ransom money will be paid.
Police killed two Muslim terrorists and captured one other after more than 100 police surrounded their safe house in Narathiwat province. Four other insurgents escaped. Terrorists gunned down two Buddhist men outside their home in Pattani province.
Iraqi forces arrest more US-allied Sunni guards
Security forces detained 30 al Qaeda fighters during separate raids in Diyala and eight more in Fallujah, and eight Special Groups fighters in Maysan. One civilian was wounded in a bombing at a market in Baqubah. Muqtada al Sadr called for a “million man march” on the anniversary of the liberation of Iraq.
Afghan and Coalition forces killed 20 Taliban fighters during clashes in the Kajaki district in Helmand province. Five Afghan border police and three civilians were killed in fighting in Farah province. One NATO soldier was killed in an IED attack in southern Afghanistan.
Taliban chief claims responsibility for NY shooting massacre
Iraqi soldiers learn to combat improvised explosive devices
The establishment of a Taliban emirate
Thirteen are reported killed in the latest airstrike in Pakistan’s tribal areas. A suicide attack in North Waziristan targets security forces, kills five. Baitullah Mehsud takes credit for New York shooting spree.
The Taliban and tribesman looted government offices and destroyed a radio station and the press club in Wana, South Waziristan. A suicide bomb attack against a senior politician in Charsadda was foiled. The Taliban broke into a government office in Swat and barred employees from working. Mullah Fazlullah has returned to preaching at his hometown […]
Taliban hand out 37 lashes to girl seen with married man