http://www.longwarjournal.org/ en-us 2009-11-21T23:15:31-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/pakistani_forces_str.php The military said 25 Taliban fighters were killed and eight, including a commander, were captured, during fighting in Arakzai, Hangu, Khyber, and Bajaur. Another 14 Taliban fighters and six soldiers were killed in South Waziristan. Bill Roggio 2009-11-21T23:15:31-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/islamabad_police_cap.php The Arakzai-based Taliban group has been implicated in four of the five suicide attacks in Islamabad this year. Bill Roggio 2009-11-20T21:55:41-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/suicide_bomber_strik_3.php The attack killed 17 Afghans, including a senior police official. The Taliban denied responsibility as civilians were killed. The Taliban launched four suicide attacks in the past four days.]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-20T09:13:44-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/us_strikes_taliban_c_3.php A Taliban training camp near Mir Ali was the target of the attack. Three al Qaeda operatives are reported to have been killed. Bill Roggio 2009-11-20T06:41:16-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/suicide_bomber_kills_20.php More than 50 are wounded, six critically, in the latest suicide strike in the besieged city of Peshawar. Bill Roggio 2009-11-19T08:29:51-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/us_airstrike_kills_4.php The US airstrikes in Pakistan have tapered off in the past three months. ]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-18T16:26:10-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/afghan_forces_battle.php Afghan troops killed 23 Haqqani Network fighters during a clash in the Barmal district. Arab and Pakistani fighters were reported killed in the battle. Bill Roggio 2009-11-18T09:57:11-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/pakistani_military_h.php Taliban leaders from South Waziristan have regrouped in Arakzai to continue their terror offensive against the Pakistani state.]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-17T10:36:49-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/suicide_bomber_kills_19.php The attack took place near a police station and leveled a mosque. Another political leader was assassinated in the northwest. Bill Roggio 2009-11-16T08:08:32-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/taliban_kill_bajaur.php The Taliban continue their campaign to weaken the tribal opposition in Pakistan's northwest.]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-15T16:05:52-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/suicide_bomber_kills_18.php Peshawar has been hit hard in the Taliban offensive; one-third of the major Taliban attacks have taken place in the northwestern province. Clashes were reported throughout the northwest. Bill Roggio 2009-11-14T10:26:32-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/caucasus_emriate_lea.php Chechen and Russian forces think Doku Umarov may be among the more than 20 jihadis killed during a raid in Chechnya. Three of Umarov's senior aides were killed in the attack.]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-14T00:13:51-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/al_qaeda_opens_new_t.php More than 400 fighters from Yemen, Saudi Arabia, and Somalia are housed in the Abyan camp, one of several operating in the country with the knowledge of the government.]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-13T23:15:24-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/suicide_bomber_targe_3.php Ten Pakistanis have been reported killed and more than 35 wounded in an attack that targeted the headquarters of the Inter-Services Intelligence agency in the provincial capital. A second suicide attack killed seven at a police station in Bannu. Bill Roggio 2009-11-13T00:02:29-05:00 http://www.longwarjournal.org/archives/2009/11/taliban_govern_in_th.php One month after US forces pulled out of the Kamdesh district, the Taliban have established sharia courts, opened schools, and no longer hide their faces.]]> Bill Roggio 2009-11-12T01:27:21-05:00