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Iran
Russia defies Western pressure over Iran
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Iran
Ex-nuke envoy raps Ahmadinejad policies
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Al Qaeda
Saudi Cash for al Qaeda
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Pakistan
The government is seeking a peace agreement with the Taliban in North Waziristan as the fighting is ongoing. Twenty-five civilians were wounded after the Taliban bombed a CD shop bazaar in Peshawar; 30 shops were destroyed in Malakand. Maulana Fazlullah formed a volunteer force to “control the law & order” in Swat.
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Pushing for peace in North Waziristan
The Pakistani government hopes to revive the North Waziristan Accords as the fighting rages in the tribal agencies.
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Iraq
A four-day operation in the Diyala River Valley resulted in 37 al Qaeda fighters killed and 25 captured. Reconciliation meetings are underway in Muqdadiyah in Diyala province. Iraq forces captured 11 al Qaeda operatives in Sinjar and Baghdad. US forces captured 10 insurgents in Adwaniya.
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Iraq
Marine general: Freed Iraqis not rejoining insurgency
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Afghanistan
Taliban free German hostage in Afghanistan
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Al Qaeda
Iraq willing to hand over wanted detainees to Saudi Arabia
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Al Qaeda
Four Yemeni detainees released from Guantanamo
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Thailand
Thailan: Insurgents kill imam in Narathiwat
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Iraq
Killings decline in western Baghdad neighborhood of Ameriya
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Iraq
Climate of fear stymies Basra reporters
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Pakistan
Pakistani army holds fire for funerals
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Pakistan
Political Paralysis Lets Pakistan Militants Thrive
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Al Qaeda
Mullah Krekar linked to pro al Qaeda sites
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Algeria
Security forces killed Hareg Zoheir, aka Sofiane Abu Fasila, along with two operatives. Zoheir is believed to be the second-in-command of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb and planned many of the suicide bombings in Algeria. Twenty-two al Qaeda operatives were killed near the cities of Biskra and Batna.
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Somalia
Sheikh Mukhtar Robow Ali, aka Abu-Mansoor, the spokesman for al Shabaab, said “jihad is all we need.” The government signed a truce agreement the the Islamist-supporting Hawiye clan. Heavy fighting was reported in southern Mogadishu.
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Turkey
Turkey issues fresh warning of military incursion into Iraq
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Afghanistan
Afghan Air Force Needs Planes, Parts
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Iran
Iran inaugurates new air base to protect against possible strike
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United States
National Strategy for Homeland Security – A Comprehensive Guide For Securing the Homeland
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Al Qaeda
Leak Severed a Link to Al-Qaeda’s Secrets
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Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda-Taliban nexus in Pakistan tribal belt
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Pakistan
Our World: Pakistani nightmare
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Taliban, Pakistani Army battle in North Waziristan
Pakistan’s insurgency intensifies as four days of major fighting in the Mir Ali region results in scores of Taliban and soldiers killed.
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Al Qaeda suicide bombers target the Salahadin Awakening
The second major suicide attack in Salahadin in five days targeted the leader of the Salahadin Awakening Council and the Baiji police chief.
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Iraq
Al Qaeda targeted a police chief and a tribal leader in two suicide car bomb attacks in Baiji; 22 were killed. The Sunni insurgent group Army of Truth has halted operations and seeks reconciliation. Nine al Qaeda operatives were killed and 22 captured in raids throughout the country. Iraqi Special Operations Forces captured six al Qaeda operatives, including an emir in Mosul; six more al Qaeda operatives were killed in Mosul while emplacing an IED.
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Iraq
Iraq: 300 Sheikhs Gather to Plan Security Transition
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Al Qaeda
Al Qaeda Goes Dark After a US Slip – Enemy Vanishes From Its Web Sites
