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Pakistan

The Pakistani Army declared the military operation in Arakzai has ended successfully. Security forces killed 20 Taliban fighters in Arakzai and detained 43 more in Kohat. The Taliban bombed a school in Mohmand and targeted a NATO fuel tanker in Kalat.






Was Mustafa Abu Yazid al Qaeda’s #3?

Image courtesy of Rantburg. As reports of the death of al Qaeda leader Mustafa Abu Yazid continue to break, US administration and intelligence officials, and the media, are eager to declare that he was al Qaeda’s third in command. But do you remember back on Dec. 12, 2009, when Abu Yahya al Libi was reported […]



Pakistan

Four Taliban fighters dressed as policemen stormed a hospital in Lahore and killed five people, including three policemen. The Taliban are suspected of trying to free or kill one of their own who carried out the attack on two Ahmadi mosques in Lahore on May 28. The military claimed 42 Taliban fighters were killed in […]




NATO

Nato strike against Pakistan Taliban in Afghan district




Pakistan

A top Taliban and al Qaeda operative is thought to have been killed in the May 15 airstrike in the Khyber. Security forces killed 42 Taliban fighters in Arakzai and detained 14 Lashkar-e-Islam fighters in Peshawar. Two French journalists detained for spying on May 28 have been transferred to a jail in Peshawar.







Pakistan

Security forces killed 12 Taliban fighters during airstrikes in Arakzai. The Taliban again took credit for the attack on two Ahmadi mosques in Lahore and encouraged assassinations against the MQM political party. General Kiyani will decide if and when an operation in North Waziristan will take place.