Pakistan
Mullen Visits Pakistan to Ease Tensions Over Raids
Mullen Visits Pakistan to Ease Tensions Over Raids
Pakistan’s chief military spokesman said the military has orders to strike at US forces attacking Taliban and al Qaeda targets inside the tribal areas.
In Pakistan, sympathy for the Taliban
Pakistan orders troops to open fire if US raids
‘UK does not support US attacks in Pakistan™
The military shot at two US helicopters attempting the cross the border in South Waziristan; the US military denied the incident happened. The Swat Taliban freed 25 captive officials as truce talks broke down. The military said 24 Taliban were killed in Bajaur. A Taliban commander was captured in Mohmand.
Swat Taliban releases 25 abducted Frontier Constabulary troops
Pakistani tribes vow reprisal for US missile attacks
Two helicopters from a US special operations team were turned back after taking fire from the Pakistani Army based in South Waziristan.
The Kohat Tunnel and Indus Highway have been closed for 17 days. The military said it killed 30 Taliban fighters in Bajaur. The Swat Taliban said they would release 38 captive security personnel in the next 48 hours. The Taliban murdered a “US spy” in North Waziristan. Pakistan™s high commissioner to the UK said US […]
New London terror warning
The military claimed 72 Taliban fighters and eight soldiers were killed in Bajaur. More than 100 Taliban fighters overran a government building on the outskirts of Peshawar. Police in Peshawar are purchasing their own weapons to defend themselves. A suspected suicide bomber was arrested in Islamabad. The Pakistani Air Force patrolled over the Waziristans.
(Pakistan) White House refuses to comment on rules of engagement
Pakistanis protest in New York against US intrusion
Taliban go on the attack in tribal Pakistan
Is Pakistan Helping the Taliban?
Parallel Universe: Pakistan, al-Qaeda, the Taliban and the War on Terrorism
Pakistan to protest new US missile strike
Pakistan opposition angered by US attacks
Missiles fired from a suspected US drone killed 12 people associated with the Afghan militant organization, Al Badar, in North Waziristan. Security forces killed 20 more insurgents in fresh clashes that broke out in the Loisam, Sangkhata, and Shankai areas of the Bajaur Agency. The Sept. 3 commando stike by US Navy SEALS in South […]
The military claimed more than 100 “militants” including many foreigners were killed during fighting in Bajaur and another eight were killed in Swat. The Taliban beheaded two police recruits in Hangu and executed three “US spies” in Bajaur. Baitullah Mehsud’s deputy has been granted bail. NATO said it would not participate in cross-border attacks inside […]
‘Scores killed’ in Pakistan raids
The Afghan-Pakistan militant nexus
US to focus on Pakistani border
Taliban rife with jihad recruits
Taliban fighters lobbed three hand grenades into a packed mosque in the Dir district in northwestern Pakistan and then raked the crowd with gunfire.
Pakistan army chief criticises US raids
How to Catch Osama
Pakistan’s tribal badlands
The Haqqani Network attacked Pakistani bases in North Waziristan one day after the US struck the Manba Ulom madrassa. Al Qaeda’s leader in Pakistan is said to have been killed in the strike. Prime Minister Gilani said the US is targeting innocent people in Waziristan. The military said it killed seven Taliban fighters in Bajaur. […]