Are the top 2 Pakistani Taliban leaders ‘at each other’s throats’?
Hakeemullah Mehsud and Waliur Rehman Mehsud have long been the subject of rumors of conflict; one such false report in 2009 claimed they killed each other.
Tag Archives: Taliban
Pakistan
Taliban U-turn : Will keep attacking Pak
Afghanistan
US likely to release top Taliban leaders from Gitmo
Afghanistan
Karzai Welcomes US-Taliban Peace Talks
Afghanistan
Face to Face with Afghanistan’s Opium Brides
Taliban releases statement on negotiations
The Taliban confirmed it is in talks to set up an office in Qatar.
Afghan Taliban announces new ‘political office’ in Qatar
The Taliban is planning to open a new “political office” in Qatar as part of nascent peace talks with the US. The Taliban continues to demand the release of “high risk” detainees from Guantanamo as a prerequisite to the talks. The Taliban detainees all have extensive ties to al Qaeda.
Afghanistan
Karzai, US embassy meets militant delegation
Afghanistan
Afghan, HIA officials hold “beneficial” talks
Afghanistan
Taliban say office in Qatar has been agreed
Al Qaeda remains entrenched in Pakistan’s tribal areas
Al Qaeda’s role in the formation of the Shura-e-Murakeba demonstrates that the group is still a significant player in Pakistan’s tribal areas.
Al Qaeda brokers new anti-US Taliban alliance in Pakistan and Afghanistan
The Shura-e-Murakeba embraces all of the major Taliban groups in North and South Waziristan, including the Haqqani Network, the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan, and groups led by Mullah Nazir and Hafiz Gul Bahadar.
Al Qaeda
The Taliban’s pound of flesh
Afghanistan
NATO reports ‘incredible’ Afghan drugs seizures
Afghanistan
Pakistan, US assume less cooperation in future
Pakistani troops kill dangerous Taliban commander
Qari Kamran was responsible for the the murders of scores of Pakistani soldiers, policemen, and civilians in the northwest.
Afghanistan
Year In Review: War On Terror Shifts To Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan – Clearing Khyber of militants requires public support: FC
Afghanistan
Taliban Unaware of Qatar Office, Spokesman says
Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, a Troubling Resurgence of the Poppy Crop
Pakistan
Pakistan – ISI top brass briefs Senate panel on anti-terror war policy
Afghanistan
Afghan Insurgents Recruit Child Suicide Bombers
Afghanistan
Afghan travellers use Taliban disguise to stay safe
Afghanistan
Seven Taliban Leaders Take Families to Qatar
Afghanistan
Qatar to Support Taliban Families in Doha
Afghanistan
US troop deaths in Afghanistan war fell in 2011
Al Qaeda
Militants create haven in southern Yemen
Afghanistan
Afghan forces take control in former Taliban hotspots
Al Qaeda
Terrorism alert: ‘Punjab is home to banned organisations’
Taliban
Taliban mastering modern technology to circulate message