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Today's attack ends a 27-day pause in the covert program.
In an interview with Radio Free Europe, Doku Umarov confirmed he was alive and "absolutely healthy." Umarov also said he would continue to carry out attacks against Russia.
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Ex-Gitmo detainee deported from Italy to Tunisia
The Italian government announced the deportation of a former Gitmo detainee to Tunisia. Adel Ben Mabrouk had been convicted of terrorism-related charges, but his sentence was commuted to time served because of his eight-year-long detention at Gitmo. Mabrouk went to Afghanistan to train and fight in early 2001 and was part of an al Qaeda cell that plotted to blow up Milan's Gothic cathedral.Zawahiri's brother-in-law killed in Afghanistan
Osama Hassan was a member of the Egyptian Islamic Group and may have played a role in getting that group's external faction to merge with al Qaeda in 2006.Taliban/IMU commander killed in airstrike in Afghan north
Mullah Abdul Fatah Haqqani commanded and controlled facilitation networks for "foreign fighters" in Baghlan.ISAF captures IMU/Haqqani Network facilitators in Ghazni
One Haqqani Network commander "provided safe havens for foreign fighters traveling from Kunduz to Paktika province and Pakistan for tactical training and operations" while the other also worked for the al Qaeda-linked Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.Al Qaeda's commander for Kunar, several operatives killed in airstrike
Commander Sa'ad bin Abi Waqas, a Pakistani al Qaeda leader, and several of his fighters were confirmed to have been killed in an April 14 airstrike.Suicide bomber detonates inside Indonesia mosque
The blast at a police mosque in Cirebon wounded 28 people, including a police chief.Suicide bomber assassinates Kandahar police chief
Brigadier General Khan Mohammad Mujahid is the latest senior Afghan official murdered by the Taliban in its assassination campaign in the southern province.Haqqani Network/IMU facilitator targeted in Afghan east
The commander "assists the networks with the acquisition, movement and employment [of] foreign fighters, including Iranians."US Predator strike kills 6 Haqqani Network fighters in South Waziristan
Today's attack ends a 27-day pause in the covert program.
Suicide bomber kills pro-government tribal leader, 9 Afghans in Kunar
Haji Malik Zarin led Kunar's High Peace Council. The Taliban denied it carried out the attack.Taliban occupy abandoned US outpost in Kunar
A commander said the Taliban will establish "a permanent base" there, swore allegiance to Mullah Omar, and said his forces will continue to attack US troops until they "reach the gates of America."The most wanted Taliban commanders in Afghanistan
A look at some of the Taliban leaders who are at the top of the special operations groups' target list.Al Qaeda fighter properly detained at Gitmo, court finds
The DC Circuit Court affirmed a district court's decision to deny Guantanamo detainee Yasein Khasem Mohammad Esmail's petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Esmail was trained at a notorious al Qaeda camp, studied at an al Qaeda-run school for martyrs, and fought at Tora Bora.350 suicide bombers training in North Waziristan
A young suicide bomber who was captured said the camps are run by a Taliban leader known as Commander Sangeen Khan.Caucasus Emirate leader survived Russian raid
In an interview with Radio Free Europe, Doku Umarov confirmed he was alive and "absolutely healthy." Umarov also said he would continue to carry out attacks against Russia.
