A U.S. helicopter crew destroyed a rocket launcher in Sadr City after observing the rocket fire, and have combat video to prove it. Iraqi sources claim it was fire from a funeral party. The Mahdi Army drug 6 Sunnis from a Baghdad Mosque and burned them alive.
The ICU “openly declared a holy war against Ethiopians.” Ethiopia has sent hundreds more troops to reinforce Baidoa. The ICU has sent in a force of 30 technicals to control Abudwaq, on the Ethiopian border. Over 22,000 Somalia have left for Yemen to escape the ICU.
France warns on Chad ‘rebel move’
Cyber soldiers of electronic jihad
Sunni face new conflict in Iraq war
2 IDF soldiers wounded in Gaza; 3 Palestinians killed by army
Beirut Throngs Mourn Slain Minister and Revile Syria
Syria may not cooperate with Hariri tribunal
Female Terrorist Suspected in South Ossetian Explosion
At Least Six Explosives Defused in N. Ireland’s Assembly Building
Some Fighters in Iraq Adopt New Tactics to Battle US
As the Thai government waits for Muslim insurgent groups to accept peace talks , 2 more teachers are killed in the south. One of the teachers was burned alive in his car after surviving the shooting. Five Thais have been killed today.
Russia is shipping the Tor-M1 air-defence missile systems to Iran. Iran and Syria are rearming Hezbollah. Iran is shipping weapons to Hezbollah through Syia.
Attacks not only aimed at escalating the violence, but are directed at the will of the American public The carnage in Sadr City. Click image to view. On Thanksgiving Day, al Qaeda in Iraq pulled off a well planned, coordinated attack against Muqtada al-Sadr’s base of power. Five car bombs and two mortars stuck markets […]
Sadr’s political block threatened to withdrawal from the government if Maliki meets Bush. The death toll from the Sadr city bombings is at 202. Up to 20 Sunnis were killed in the retaliatory mortar attacks on Adhamiyah. Twenty-two are killed by suicide bomber in Tal Afar.
(Philippines) A mixed faith group will stage a rally against terrorism
The Woman’s Protection Bill, which is strongly opposed by the Islamist MMA, has passed the Senate. Pakistani troops are engaged in heavy fighting in Kohlu, Baluchistan against the BLA. FATA’s law secretary claimed there are no links between madrassa and the Taliban.
Philippine security forces killed one Abu Sayyaf terrorist and capture 7 during a raid on a safe house in Mindanao. The armed forces are reorganizing the hunt for Abu Sayyaf leader Khadaffy Janjalani on Jolo. The wife of Jemaah Islamiyah bomb expert Dulmatin will be deported in December.
Mullah Dadullah said the Taliban attacks have slowed due to the onset of winter, and will intensify next summer. Seven Taliban were killed in Kandahar, and 11 terrorist were detained in Khost. One NATO soldier is killed and another wounded during a rocket attack in Ghazni.
Troops at new outpost hope fight pauses long enough for celebration
The Ethiopian government “is making the necessary preparations for war,” said Prime Minister Meles. TFG President Yusuf is heading to Puntland. A local militia in the town of Abudwaq near the Ethiopian border has retaken a police station form the ICU.
The Pakistani government reopened the file on Faqir Mohammed’s Tehreek Nifaz Shariah-e-Mohammadi (TNSM), the “Pakistani Taliban.” Nine members of the TNSM were freed from prison in late October. Pakistan has arrested 233 Taliban in Quetta over the past 3 days, while the signing of the Women’s Protection Bill is splitting the Taliban supporting MMA from […]
Cutting and running on our allies
The Jammu and Kashmir police department is using technology to fight terror. An Indian soldier and three LeT terrorists were killed in Kashmir.
IDF: Gaza terrorists have anti-aircraft capabilities
Cheney to Meet With Saudi King Ahead of Iraq Summit
Atomic Agency Opts to Snub Iran™s Request for Help With Reactor
Iran offers UN new nuclear access
Lebanese Say Goodbye To Slain Politician
[UPDATE 2] Hamas sent a 64 year old grandmother on a suicide mission; 3 Israeli soldiers are wounded. The IAF killed killed the PRC commander in the northern Gaza Strip and his deputy. Palestinian terrorist groups offered Israel a limited truce in exchange for ending raids in Gaza.