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Taliban release videotape of Hakeemullah Mehsud
The leader of the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan is seen in an interview, but there is no indication as to when the tape was recorded.
Pakistan
A suicide bomber killed three policemen and a civilian in Karak. Security forces killed 25 Taliban fighters in Kohat and Peshawar; one soldier was killed in the fighting. A curfew has been imposed in Dera Ismail Khan after sectarian violence resulted in four deaths.
Al Qaeda
Frustrated strivers in Pakistan turn to jihad
Suicide bomber targets police in Pakistan’s northwest
The blast leveled a police station and a mosque in the district of Karak, killing three policemen and a civilian.
Pakistan
Suicide car bomber kills four in NW Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan – Protecting women
Pakistan
Security forces detained three Lashkar-e-Jhangvi operatives in Karachi and four Taliban fighters, including Mullah Fazlullah’s nephew, in Nowshera. The military said most of Swat has been cleared of the Taliban. The Taliban bombed a school in Mohmand; it was the 16th school bombed in the tribal areas in February.
Pakistani court blocks transfer of Mullah Baradar and four senior Taliban leaders to Afghanistan
The Lahore High Court ruled that Baradar and other members of the Quetta Shura could not be extradited to Afghanistan, the US, or any other country.
Khawaja’s petition blocks extradition of Mullah Baradar, Quetta Shura leaders
Today, the Lahore High Court has blocked the extradition of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Afghan Taliban’s second in command; Maulvi Abdul Kabir, the leader of the Peshawar Regional Military Shura; Mullah Abdul Salam, the shadow governor of Kunduz; Mullah Mir Mohammed, the shadow governor of Baghlan province; and Mohammed Younis, the former shadow governor […]
Suicide assault teams target foreigners in Afghan capital
A team of suicide bombers struck at sites frequented by foreigners. Five Indians are among the 17 people reported killed.
Pakistan
A Fedayeen-i-Islam commander may have been killed in a US strike in North Waziristan. Security forces captured a Taliban commander in Karachi. The Taliban bombed a NATO fuel tanker in Peshawar.
Fedayeen-i-Islam commander thought killed in US airstrike
Qari Mohammed Zafar is reported to have been killed in a recent strike outside of Miramshah. Zafar was involved in serveral major attacks in Pakistan, including the 2002 suicide attack on the US Consulate in Karachi. The US has a $5 million bounty out for Zafar.
India
Terrorism lingers over India-Pakistan peace talks
Al Qaeda
Officials puzzle over millions of dollars leaving Afghanistan by plane for Dubai
Pakistan
‘Indian networks’ behind terror attacks in India: Pak
Pakistan
What lies behind Pakistan’s Taliban arrests?
India
US sells arms to South Asian rivals
Al Qaeda
CIA and Pakistan work together, but do so warily
Pakistan
A US airstrike in North Waziristan killed eight Haqqani Network and foreign fighters. The Taliban beheaded three “US spies” in North Waziristan. Security forces detained a Lashkar-i-Taiba leader and 34 followers in Nowshera. The Lashkar-i-Islam publicly executed a murderer in Khyber.
Baradar to Afghanistan? Not so fast
Rehman Malik, Pakistan’s Interior Minister, quickly backed away from reports by an Afghan official that Pakistan will turn over Mullah Baradar, Mullah Omar’s deputy, to the Afghan government. From CNN: However, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rehman Malik told CNN there is no agreement to hand over Baradar as part of a prisoner swap and Afghanistan has […]
Israel
Pakistan: Scholar confirms link between Israelites and Pashtuns
Pakistan
Pakistan – Swat attack
Pakistan
Pakistan helped Iran nab Jundallah chief
US hits Haqqani Network in North Waziristan, kills 8
Unmanned strike aircraft hit a compound and a vehicle in a village outside of Miramshah. Three foreign fighters are among those killed.
Pakistan
Pakistan: Detained Taliban leaders ‘linked to ISI’
Pakistan
Security forces killed six Taliban fighters, detained 14 more, and destroyed four bases in in Darra Adam Khel. Four Taliban fighters were killed in a premature detonation in Kurram. A large IED blast targeted members of an anti-Taliban committee in Peshawar; no one was hurt.
Pakistan
Baradar capture: Was there a rift with Mullah Omar?
The Afghan Taliban’s top leaders
A look at the Afghan Taliban’s top leaders, its regional military shuras, and its governing committees.
Iran captures Jundallah’s leader
Abdul Malik Rigi, the founder and leader of Jundallah, was captured during an operation in eastern Iran, the Intelligence Ministry said.