Pakistan
TNSM, Pakistani Taliban leaders develop differences
TNSM, Pakistani Taliban leaders develop differences
Two senior TNSM leaders and a soldier were killed in a Taliban ambush in Malakand. A suicide bomber killed two policemen in Islamabad. Locals in Dir killed four Taliban. Security forces detained 60 Taliban fighters at refugee camps and eight more in Mohmand, and captured four terrorists in Lahore and Kohat.
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More than 40 Pakistanis were killed in a suicide attack at a mosque in Dir. Five soldiers were killed in IED attacks in South Waziristan. Security forces killed 10 Taliban fighters in Swat, detained 12 more in Mohmand, and arrested the mastermind of the latest attack in Lahore. The government denied that Sufi Mohammed was […]
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The suicide bomber struck as the mosque was packed with worshipers attending Friday prayers. The Taliban also killed seven policemen in a complex ambush in Mardan.
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Three senior TNSM leaders have been detained, while it is rumored that Sufi Mohammed and two of his sons were also detained.
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The military said 10 Taliban fighters and one soldier were killed in Swat and Buner. Sufi Mohammed and other TNSM leaders were reportedly arrested in Dir. A senior Taliban leader in Charsadda was detained. The Taliban killed six policemen and a paramilitary trooper in Mardan, released the remaining 48 hostages in North Waziristan, and bombed […]
After a meeting held recently in Afghanistan’s Paktia province, Al Qaeda has transferred seven operatives from the Iraq theater to target senior Pakistani leaders.
Taliban release Pakistan staff, students: official
US envoy urges more aid for Swat
Fifty of the kidnapped cadets in North Waziristan are still missing. The military said the Swat offensive may continue for months and claimed 20 Taliban hideouts in Haripur were destroyed. The government claimed the second and third tier leadership of the Swat Taliban has been eliminated.
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The military said 21 Taliban fighters and three soldiers were killed in Swat. The interior minister claimed 1244 Taliban fighters including 26 commanders, and 89 soldiers have been killed in the operation in Swat, Dir, Buner, and Shangla. The military said 80 students and a teacher were freed in North Waziristan, while another 20 are […]
The Lahore High Court said Hafiz Saeed must be released from house arrest, despite seeing evidence that links him to al Qaeda.
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The Taliban kidnapped more than 300 cadets and teachers in North Waziristan, killed four people during a bombing at a bus stand in Kohat, and bombed a school in Mohmand. The military said 37 Taliban fighters were killed and 13 were captured in Buner, Swat, and South Waziristan. The Anti-Terrorism Court sent 84 Hizb-ul-Tahrir workers […]