9/11 plotter spotted in Mir Ali
Ahmed Siddiqui said he met Said Bahaji, a fellow German who was a member of the 9/11 Hamburg Cell, in the terrorist haven in Pakistan’s Taliban-controlled tribal agency of North Waziristan.
Tag Archives: Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan – In post-insurgency Swat, women forced to wear the pants in the family
Pakistan
Forced Religious Conversions Hike Pakistan Minorities’ Fears
Afghanistan
Obama concedes strains between US, Pakistan
ISAF, Afghan forces kill top IMU commander in north
Makhdum Nusrat, “the senior Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan leader in Afghanistan,” was killed along with several IMU fighters during a raid in Faryab.
Afghanistan
Pakistan – Afghan Taliban say US must rebuild trust for talks
Al Qaeda
France launches hunt for Islamic extremists after attacks
Afghanistan
US and Pakistan bargain over CIA drones
Al Qaeda
Pakistan: Court due to charge bin Laden family
Afghanistan
Afghan Interior MInistry Concerned Over Foreign Support Extended To Insurgents
Afghanistan
US negotiation efforts with Taliban have failed: Report
Pakistan
Pakistan – Pakistan wants civil nuclear technology: Gilani
India
India concerned over security of Pakistan’s nuclear programme
Afghanistan
Pakistani Taliban forcing Nuristan residents from homes
Afghanistan
Taliban warn Pakistan lawmakers over NATO supplies
Taliban threaten Pakistani parliamentarians over possible reopening of NATO supply routes
NATO’s supply routes through Afghanistan have been closed for four months, and the Taliban want to keep it that way.
Pakistan
Seven Pakistani soldiers and 22 Taliban fighters were killed during clashes in South Waziristan and Arakzai. The US said it would not discipline soldiers involved in the cross-border clash in Mohmand that resulted in the deaths of 24 Pakistani troops.
Afghanistan
US Plans No Disciplinary Charges in Strike That Killed 24 Pakistanis
French fighters training in North Waziristan
Pakistani officials claim that 85 Frenchmen have been training in the known terrorist havens of Datta Khel and Miramshah.
Afghanistan
Resurgence of Afghan Taliban not in Pakistan’s interest: US general
Afghanistan
US withdrawal from Afghanistan; Pakistan wants closer ties with Tajikistan
Pakistan
A suicide bomber killed five people at a Lashkar-e-Islam mosque in Khyber. The Taliban killed four soldiers and captured four more in an attack on a checkpoint in the Shirani district in Baluchistan province. The Taliban also killed a Frontier Corps trooper and his 10-year-old son in a bombing at a base in North Waziristan.
Pakistan
Pakistan – Tackling militancy: Plans for grand peace militia run aground
Afghanistan
Pakistan – ‘We hate NATO forces’: JuD, JI protest potential reopening of supply routes
Afghanistan
ISI still aiding rebels: Gen. Allen
Taliban suicide bomber targets Lashkar-e-Islam mosque, kills 5
The attack is the second suicide bombing at a Lashkar-e-Islam mosque in Khyber’s Tirah Valley this month.
Afghanistan
Neighboring Countries Scramble To Be NATO’s Exit Route From Afghanistan
Inter-Services Intelligence Agency
The name’s Vinod, Agent Vinod: Pakistan bans Bollywood’s James Bond
Al Qaeda
Mohammed Merah dead: Toulouse Al Qaeda fanatic had sick video of himself executing victims
Pakistan
Pakistan – 943 women ‘killed for honour’ in 2011: HRCP