Pakistan
UN urges Pakistan to probe journalist killings
UN urges Pakistan to probe journalist killings
The US State Department released its annual Country Reports on Terrorism yesterday. The report mentions Iran’s support of the Taliban and refusal to bring senior al Qaeda terrorists to justice.
The suicide bomber detonated his vest just as Friday prayers ended in a mosque in the Jamrud area of Khyber.
Four “militants” were killed in an area that previously served as a haven for Uzbek, Chechen, and Arab fighters.
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Five soldiers and six Taliban fighters were killed during fighting in Kurram. Police released a sketch of one of the men who kidnapped a US citizen in Lahore.
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The Taliban killed an anti-Taliban militia leader and his son in an attack at a checkpoint in Bajaur. A Taliban leader who was captured in Karachi was freed on bail.
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Twelve “militants” were killed in an IED attack in Khyber. US Predators killed four “militants” in a strike in North Waziristan. A Taliban commander was captured in Karachi.
A fighter named Hafeed Salahuddin is said to have been killed in Waziristan with a small group of fighters. Also, Mounir Chouka, a German jihadist with the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, may have been “seriously wounded” in a Predator strike.
One of the operatives, Abdul Rahim Ba’asyir, has close ties to al Qaeda and the Lashkar-e-Taiba.
The senior Haqqani Network commander is the shadow governor of Paktika province in Afghanistan, aids “foreign fighters,” plots attacks, and is behind the kidnapping of a US soldier.
At a terrorist camp in Pakistan’s tribal areas, 10 young boys are seen on video undergoing firearms training.
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Pakistan allowed China to inspect the wreckage of the US stealth helicopter that crashed during the raid to kill Osama bin Laden. The Taliban killed three soldiers in an attack on a base in North Waziristan. Eleven people were killed in a bombing at a hotel in Baluchistan. Security forces arrested a Taliban commander in […]
Three soldiers were killed during a rocket attack that targeted a military parade on a base in Miramshah.
Six suicide bombers launched a complex attack against the governor’s compound in Parwan province.
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