ISAF targets another senior IMU leader in Afghan north
“Numerous suspected insurgents” were detained during the raid that targeted a senior Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan leader in Kunduz province.
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Afghanistan
Key Afghans Tied to Mass Killings in ’90s Civil War
Afghanistan
The endgame: Afghan opposition says peace hinges on Pakistan
Afghanistan
Civilian Deaths in Afghan North Almost Equal Insurgent Deaths: Commander
Taliban
Afghan Taliban lash two men in public
Taliban attack rival militias in Pakistan
The Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan claimed credit for both a suicide attack in Hangu and a bombing in Upper Dir that targeted anti-Taliban militias.
ISAF captures IMU leader in Afghan north
Special operations forces have conducted three raids this year in Takhar against the al Qaeda and Taliban-linked Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.
North Waziristan tribesmen, clerics endorse polio vaccination ban until drone strikes end
The tribal leaders support Hafiz Gul Bahadar’s ban on polio vaccinations despite the fact that their own children are at risk.
Taliban destroy 22 NATO trucks in Afghan north
The attack took place in Samangan, where a suicide bomber killed 23 people, including top Afghan officials, in an attack just four days ago.
Pakistan
UN doctor, driver shot in Karachi: officials
Taliban suicide assault team strikes police station in Bannu
The Taliban claimed credit for the attack, which is the third against Pakistani security forces in a week.
Taliban district shadow governor arrested in Herat; infighting prompts Taliban defections
Afghan and Coalition forces detained a Taliban shadow governor in western Herat province. Within the past three days, 32 Taliban fighters and two commanders have joined the peace process in Herat.
Afghanistan
Pakistan accused of seizing Afghan territory
Suicide bomber kills Afghan MP, 22 others at wedding
Also killed were the western zone police commander and the chief of the National Directorate of Security in Samangan province.
Pakistan
Pakistan – Averting another Taliban attack
Pakistan
Taliban polio ban puts 240,000 Pakistani children at risk
Afghanistan
Afghanistan – Militants Defect to Government Citing Divisions Among Insurgents
Afghanistan
Troops try to balance dual role
Afghanistan
Militants flee Pakistan after cross-border attack
Afghanistan
Days after woman executed, Karzai asks Taliban to enter politics
Taliban kill Pakistani policemen in Lahore
The Taliban claimed credit for today’s attack as well as another in Gurjat three days ago that killed six soldiers and a policeman.
Afghanistan
Alleged Taliban Execution Shatters Image Of ‘Taliban-Free’ Province
Afghanistan
Peace caravan travels to North Waziristan border
Afghanistan
Attacks on Afghan Forces on the Rise: Azimi
About that NATO supply line deal …
While the Obama administration has hailed the reopening of NATO’s supply lines into Afghanistan as a major success, the prevailing dynamic of the deal is Pakistan’s continuing duality in supporting the US’s enemies while taking its money to fight them.
Afghanistan
Torkham border still bare of NATO supplies
Special operations forces capture 2 IMU leaders in Afghan north
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan leaders are Afghan nationals who were involved in suicide operations in Kunduz.
Afghanistan
Karzai Seeks Full Freedom for Taliban in Guantanamo
Pakistani jihadist groups fundraise, recruit openly in Rawalpindi
The emir of the Al Badar Mujahideen said his group is waging jihad in both Afghanistan and Kashmir, and the leader of Hizbul Mujahideen said his group’s jihad is against the US and its allies.
Afghanistan
Video: Taliban shoot woman 9 times in public execution as men cheer