Pakistan places bounties on Baitullah and other senior Taliban leaders
Faqir Mohmmed, Qari Hussain Mehsud, Hakeemullah Mehsud, and Omar Khalid top the wanted list, but Siraj Haqqani, Hafiz Gul Bahadar, and Mullah Nazir are absent.
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Pakistan – Military operation to be completed soon: Malik
Pakistan
Security forces killed 16 Taliban fighters and four al Qaeda operatives during airstrikes in South Waziristan, and 13 Taliban fighters in Arakzai, and destroyed the bazaar in Jandola. A lashkar killed five Taliban fighters in Dir. Thirty-three people were killed during sectarian clashes in Kurram. Mullah Fazlullah’s family has been arrested.
Pakistan
The military killed more than 30 Taliban fighters in South Waziristan, Bajaur, and Arakzai. Police killed five Taliban fighters during a shootout in Karachi. Three soldiers and a civilian were killed in an IED attack in North Waziristan. Eight more people were killed in sectarian clashes in Kurram.
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Pakistan: A very strange Taliban burial
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Pakistan’s Asif Zardari faces army rebellion over India detente
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Pakistan: What are our soldiers dying for?
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Pakistani troops told to avoid civilian deaths
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Pakistani Taliban -From symbolic to soft targets
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Fifty-two people have been killed in sectarian clashes in Kurram. Shah Doran, the Taliban’s deputy commander in Swat, was reported killed. Security forces detained five terrorists in Mianwali, three in Swat, and two more in Faisalabad. Seven security personnel were wounded during the raids in Swat and Faisalabad. The Taliban bombed a school in South […]
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Zardari asks US to give Pakistan drone technology
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US triples aid funding to Pakistan
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Fighting the Taliban: Pakistan Army’s flawed strategy
Taliban commanders survive US airstrike at funeral
Qari Hussain Mehsud and Mullah Sangeen survived Tuesday’s airstrike that was aimed at South Waziristan Taliban leader Baitullah Mehsud.
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Pakistan – Turkistan Baitni to ‘continue Zainuddin™s mission™
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Pakistan again voices concerns on drone attacks
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Pakistan: India no longer a military threat
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Pak officials behind killing of 11 French engineers: Report
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Pakistan: Baitullah deputy claims killing of Zainuddin
Pakistan
Eighty-three Taliban fighters were killed in yesterday’s Predator strike that targeted senior Taliban leaders. The Taliban killed five soldiers in Swat and wounded two civilians in a rocket attack in Bajaur. Fifty-seven Air Force officials have been arrested for supporting terrorism. Police detained 25 terrorism suspects in Lahore and in Karachi.
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57 Pakistani Air Force officials arrested over links with terrorists
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Jihadists helping displaced Pakistanis: aid group
Senior Taliban leaders targeted in yesterday’s Predator strikes
Baitullah Mehsud, Qari Hussain Mehsud, and Mullah Sangeen Zadran were the targets of the follow-on Predator attack in South Waziristan that killed 83 Taliban fighters. Sangeen and Qari Hussain were reported killed, although this has not been confirmed.
Pakistan
More than 70 Taliban fighters were killed during two separate airstrikes in Makeen in South Waziristan. An Afghan Taliban commander was among those killed. Qari Zianuddin Mehsud, Baitullah’s main tribal rival, was assassinated in Dera Ismail Khan. The Taliban killed three policemen in Peshawar and a paramilitary policeman in Khyber. Security forces detained five Taliban […]
Scores of Taliban killed in second US strike in South Waziristan
Predators fired on the funeral of a Taliban commander near Baitullah Mehsud’s stronghold in Makeen. More than 65 Taliban fighters were reported killed in the attack.
Six killed in US Predator attack in South Waziristan
The latest US airstrike in Pakistan’s tribal areas hit a compound in Ladha, a region run by Baitullah Mehsud.
Pakistan
Militant camp may hold clues to Taliban operations
Baitullah’s rival killed in Dera Ismail Khan
One of Baitullah Mehsud’s followers shot and killed Qari Zainuddin Mehsud in Dera Ismail Khan. Zainuddin had denounced Baitullah and claimed he would fight alongside the military against Baitullah in South Waziristan.
Pakistan
Twenty-one Taliban fighters and civilians were killed in airstrikes in South Waziristan. A suicide bomber killed two policemen in Shangla. Interior Minister Rehman Malik denied he said that Mullah Fazlullah was wounded and surrounded. The military said the Swat offensive is in the final phase.
Pakistani aircraft pound Taliban in South Waziristan
More than 30 Taliban fighters are reported to have been killed in air and artillery strikes against Baitullah Mehsud’s followers in the Taliban-controlled tribal agency.