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United States
The US has indicted Ahmed Abdulkadir Warsame for supporting both Shabaab and al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula. Warsame, a Somali citizen, was captured by special operations forces on April 19 while traveling between Somalia and Yemen.
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Mauritania
Fighters believed to be from al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) attacked a military base in the east near Nema but were repelled by Mauritanian military aircraft. Two days ago, AQIM claimed it killed 20 soldiers in a battle in Mali on June 24.
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Afghanistan
Brawl Erupts During Impeachment Talks in Afghan Parliament
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Al Qaeda in Iraq
Somali Tied to Militants Held on US Ship for Months
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Kazakhstan
Polygamy A Fact Of Life In Kazakhstan
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Afghanistan
US has backup plan if Pakistan shuts drone base
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Afghanistan
Afghanistan won’t fire back on Pakistan: Karzai
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Afghanistan
Security forces killed and captured several Taliban leaders and fighters in Kandahar, Helmand, Uruzgan, Zabul, Logar, Khost, Nangarhar, Sar-i-Pul, and Nuristan. The Taliban killed four ISAF soldiers in attacks in the east. Canada has ended its deployment of offensive forces in Kandahar.
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The Taliban
Canada has blacklisted the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan for being a terrorist entity. The designation prevents Canadians from “knowingly dealing with assets owned or controlled by the TTP.”
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Afghanistan
Britain’s Cameron to Taliban: Join Afghan Politics
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US Predators strike terrorist ‘guesthouse’ in North Waziristan
“Foreigners” were said to be sheltering at the Mir Ali guesthouse where today’s attack took place.
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Al Qaeda
Pakistan – Abbottabad Commission decides modalities
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Hezbollah
Hezbollah suspects told to come forward in Lebanon
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Russia
Russian activist blasts brutal anti-terror tactics
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Pakistan
US Predators killed at least four “militants” in a strike in North Waziristan. The Taliban killed three Pakistani soldiers in an IED attack on a convoy in North Waziristan. The Taliban escaped an operation launched by the military in central Kurram.
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Iraq
Terrorists killed 35 Iraqis in a suicide attack in Taji, a policeman in Babil, a soldier in Fallujah, and two civilians in Baghdad. Security forces detained four terrorists in Basrah. The US is offering to keep 10,000 troops in Iraq after December 2012.
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Yemen
The military claimed it killed 40 al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula fighters in Zinjibar. Four civilians and six “gunmen” were killed in airstrikes in Zinjibar.
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Hezbollah
Hezbollah deputy leader Sheikh Naim Qassem said the Special Tribunal for Lebanon is an “Israeli-American project” and threatened the March 14 movement for its support of the indictment. “Reevaluate your choices because this path will harm Lebanon and it will especially harm you,” he said.
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Israeli forces fired at a team of militants preparing to fire rockets from Gaza into Israel, killing two and wounding one. They belonged to Tawheed and Jihad, a radical Islamist group that has vied for power with Hamas.
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Al Qaeda in Iraq
Yemeni opposition general rejects plan to keep Saleh in power
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Al Qaeda
US links Pakistan’s ISI to journalist killing: Report
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Australia
Australia’s New South Wales police get new burka powers
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Shabaab
Shabaab arrested 13 young men south of Mogadishu for watching pornographic videos on cell phones. Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama’a accused Shabaab of provoking intra-clan fighting in central Somalia.
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Afghanistan
iPhone app to map and plot Taliban positions
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Afghanistan
Canadians leaving Afghanistan begin ‘world’s biggest yard sale’
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Afghanistan
Women-run Afghan media offer untold side of story
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Suicide attack kills 35 Iraqis north of Baghdad
The attack is the latest by al Qaeda in Iraq against government installations.
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Is Hakeemullah ‘losing control’ of Pakistani Taliban?
If the past is any indication, the report is very likely wrong.
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Al Qaeda
AP Enterprise: The man who hunted Osama bin Laden
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Egypt
Egypt Studies Election Delay
