Al Qaeda plot in Germany linked to Waziristan
The cell leader returned to Germany in 2010 to recruit operatives for a major attack.
Tag Archives: Pakistan
‘Good Taliban’ operate freely in South Waziristan
“It looked as though the army was giving them a free hand,” a resident said.
Afghanistan
Bad drones, good Taliban
Al Qaeda
1 year after Times Square scare, concerns endure
Al Qaeda
Germany says al Qaeda suspects planned bomb attack
Afghanistan
US military dismayed by delays in 3 key development projects in Afghanistan
Pakistan
The air force successfully tested a cruise missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead. Pakistani Rangers detained 400 people in Karachi.
Al Qaeda in Iraq
Obama’s Pentagon and CIA picks show shift in how US fights
Al Qaeda
Move to CIA puts Petraeus in conflict with Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan – `De-radicalised` suicide bomber granted bail
Pakistan
Pakistan – Khan Lala opposes talks with Taliban
Pakistan
Five people were killed in a bombing of a Navy bus in Karachi. Security forces killed seven Taliban fighters in Hangu. The Taliban killed a soldier in Mohmand.
Afghanistan
Unity among North Waziristan groups crumbles
Hizb-i-Islami
Osama bin Laden’s escape: A tale of subterfuge and hard cash
Afghanistan
Petraeus would helm an increasingly militarized CIA
ISAF captures HIG’s provincial commander for Khost
Special operation teams have hammered Hizb-i-Islami Gulbuddin’s command in an area of Khost under the control of the Haqqani Network.
Pakistan
Another case of Taliban victimisation
Pakistan
Three people were killed in a bombing of a Navy bus in Karachi. Pakistani forces killed three Afghan troops after launching artillery attacks from South Waziristan. The government denied reports it is seeking to split the US and Afghanistan.
Afghanistan
Pakistan urged Afghanistan to distance itself from the West, officials say
Al Qaeda
Karzai told to dump US
Afghanistan
Pakistan denies reports of efforts to split US, Afghanistan
Al Qaeda
Pentagon lists mosques where al-Qaida recruited, reveals WikiLeaks
Pakistan
Pakistan – Selling suicide bombers profitable trade: minister
Al Qaeda
How al-Qaida planned to bomb Heathrow
Pakistan
Four people were killed in a pair of bombings that targeted Pakistani Navy personnel in Karachi. Security forces arrested four “terrorists” in Rawalpindi. The interior minister said the ISI is being maligned.
Afghanistan
Taliban prison break may lead to military and political setback
Al Qaeda
Dossier shows push for more terror attacks after 9/11
Saudi al Qaeda leader killed in Kunar airstrike
Abu Hafs al Najdi, a Qaeda’s operations chief in Kunar, was wanted by the Saudi government. ISAF said “more than 25 al Qaeda leaders and fighters” have been killed in Afghanistan over the past month.
Al Qaeda
The growing threat of militants in a corner of Central Asia
Gitmo docs link Pakistani, Iranian, and Yemeni intelligence agencies to al Qaeda
The Matrix of Threat Indicators for Enemy Combatants document, one of hundreds released by WikiLeaks, described the intelligence agencies of Pakistan, Iran, and Yemen as “associated forces” that support al Qaeda.