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The leader of the Caucasus Emirate called for all Muslims to back the terror group and justified the deadly suicide attack at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow by saying the group is at "war" with Russia.
The strike is the first since Jan. 23, and ends a long pause in attacks against al Qaeda and the Taliban in Pakistan's tribal areas.
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US Predators kill 5 in al Qaeda haven in North Waziristan
Predators fired a second round of missiles at a car, indicating that an important terrorist leader or operative was the target of the strike.ISAF kills, captures IMU leaders in Afghan north
Two Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan commanders were killed in Samangan, and another was captured in Balkh.Suicide bomber assassinates Kunduz police chief
General Abdul Rahman Sayedkhili and four of his bodyguards were killed in an attack at a bazaar. Just six weeks ago, Sayedkhili said Kunduz was cleared of the Taliban.Special operations forces target IMU-linked Taliban commander in Afghan north
The Taliban commander targeted in the raid leads "approximately 80 foreign fighters of Uzbek, Chechen and Tajik descent" and is linked to the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan.US Predators are killing 'hardcore elements' and 'foreigners' - Pakistani general
The commander of Pakistan's 7 Division, which operates in North Waziristan, claimed that few civilians are killed in the covert US airstrikes in Pakistan's tribal areas.Taliban suicide bomber kills 37 at funeral in Peshawar
The Taliban claimed credit for the attack, which targeted members of an anti-Taliban militia in the Matni area. The Taliban have targeted the same militia in the past.Shabaab commander Omar Hammami reported killed in Somalia
Somalia's defense minister claimed today that the US citizen was killed during recent fighting, but the report is unconfirmed.US Predators kill 5 in strike in South Waziristan
The strike ends an 11-day-long lull in the CIA-directed attacks in Pakistan's tribal agencies. A compound in Mullah Nazir's territory was the target of the attack.Taliban claim deadly Faisalabad blast, target Pakistani intelligence
The Taliban detonated a car bomb at a compressed natural gas station today, killing more than 32 people. The target was a nearby headquarters for the Inter-Services Intelligence directorate.Doku Umarov vows to kill more civilians in 'war' with Russia
The leader of the Caucasus Emirate called for all Muslims to back the terror group and justified the deadly suicide attack at Domodedovo International Airport in Moscow by saying the group is at "war" with Russia.
Taliban kill 9 in bombing at mosque in northwestern Pakistan
The Taliban continue their terror campaign in the central region of northwestern Pakistan. The attack is the latest at mosques and other religious sites in Pakistan.Suicide bomber kills 10 Iraqis in Haditha
Eight Iraqi soldiers were among those killed in the latest suicide attack in Anbar province. Haditha was once a seat of power for al Qaeda in Iraq.Taliban execute 4 tribesmen 'spying for America' in North Waziristan
"We killed them because they were spying for America, anyone who acts like this will face the same fate," the Taliban statement read. The men were shot in the face multiple times.Iraqi troops kill al Qaeda's 'war minister' in Anbar: report
Iraq's Interior Minister claimed that Nasser al Din Allah Abu Suleiman, the war minister for the Islamic State of Iraq, was killed during a raid in Anbar province.US Predators kill 6 'militants' in North Waziristan strike
The strike hit a car and a compound in the Datta Khel area, a known haven for al Qaeda and allied terrorist groups.Judge finds Gitmo detainee was no 'Gucci jihadist'
In an opinion released on Feb. 18, a DC district judge denied the habeas corpus petition of Guantanamo detainee Mashour Abdullah Muqbel al Sabri; the decision contradicts earlier district court rulings in important ways. Al Sabri's career demonstrates that there was extensive overlap between Taliban and al Qaeda operations prior to Sept. 11, 2001.Shabaab suicide attack kills 20 in Somali capital
The suicide bomber struck a police outpost near Mogadishu's seaport. Six foreign fighters were reported to have been killed during clashes over the weekend.Al Qaeda operative, 'Punjabis' thought killed in South Waziristan Predator strike
Pakistani officials claimed that Abu Zaid al Iraqi, al Qaeda's financier in Pakistan, and "Punjabi" terrorists were killed in yesterday's Predator strike in South Waziristan.US Predators strike again in Pakistan, kill 9 'militants'
Predators hit a compound in the Miramshah area, which is under the control of the Haqqani Network. The strike is the second in two days.US Predators strike in South Waziristan
The strike is the first since Jan. 23, and ends a long pause in attacks against al Qaeda and the Taliban in Pakistan's tribal areas.
