• al Qaeda, Taliban Suicide Attacks Unpopular in Afghanistan

    The Taliban and al Qaeda have renewed their suicide campaign in Afghanistan. The recent strike on al Qaeda leadership in Damadola is believed to have been the scene of a planning session to increase attacks in Afghanistan. The meeting was attended by senior Taliban and al Qaeda commanders, and al Qaeda lost three very senior operatives: the head of the WMD program and chief bomb maker, one of two al Qaeda commanders in Afghanistan, and the commander of al Qaeda in Pakistan. There have been three suicide attacks in the last week alone, two in Kandahar and one in Spin…

    al Qaeda, Taliban Suicide Attacks Unpopular in Afghanistan