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Al-Qaeda makes a point with Lahore attack
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Pakistani militants stoking sectarian rift – Pakistani interior minister
Taliban kill 55 in suicide attacks against religious minorities in Quetta and Mardan
In today’s attacks, 54 Shia were killed during a protest in Quetta and one Ahmadi was killed at a mosque in Mardan.
Punjabi Taliban kill 29 in attacks on religious processions in Lahore
The Lashkar-e-Jhangvi al Almi, another name for the Punjabi Taliban, claimed it carried out the attack.
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Al Qaeda shifting to Pakistan™s urban areas
Al Qaeda Brigade 313 website goes online
The website is linked to the Pakistan-based al Qaeda military formation that is commanded by Ilyas Kashmiri.
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Pakistan – Former spy held by militants demands help
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Pakistani ambassador: Groups that create militias are not acceptable to Pakistan
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Pakistan – Punjab bans 23 outfits acting under new names
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The growing threat in Pakistan™s Punjab
Pakistan balks at taking on the Punjabi Taliban
Despite the numerous, heinous terror attacks carried out in Pakistan’s major cities, the Pakistani government is hesitant to take on the myriad of home-grown and supported terror groups known as the Punjabi Taliban. Yesterday, Rehman Malik, Pakistan’s Minister of the Interior, stated that “no military operation is planned against banned outfits in Punjab, rather effective […]
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Official admits militancy™s deep roots in Pakistan
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Punjabi Taliban preparing for major terror attack: Malik
Top link between al Qaeda and Taliban thought killed in US Predator strike in Khyber
Ebad-ul-Rehman is thought to have been killed in the May 15 attack in the Tirah Valley on May 15. Rehman orchestrated the assassination of Benazir Bhutto.
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Pakistan – Militants fanning sectarianism, says Malik
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Pakistan – Malik sees terror roots in south Punjab
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Jihadis make their way to Pakistan training areas
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Militant splits span AfPak border
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Local Pakistan politicians shelter militants
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Pakistan security operations bring few positive results
Name that army
At least one squad of the joint Taliban-al Qaeda Shadow Army operating in Swat. In a London Times article on foreign fighters’ influence in Pakistan’s tribal areas, the author notes that the Punjabi and Arab fighters in the region are quite organized and efficient: The Arabs, regarded by locals as good, quiet tenants, paying up […]
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Pakistan – TTP leadership™s names missing from FIA ‘red book™
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Pakistan – Militant crackdown behind latest bomb attack
Jihad in Pakistan’s South Punjab
Newsline has a must-read article on the critical role the southern half of Pakistan’s Punjab province plays in the jihadi network. Read the whole thing; I’ve excerpted some interesting portions below: Four major militant outfits, the Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan (SSP), Lashkar-e-Jhangvi (LeJ), Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT), are all comfortably ensconced in South Punjab (see article […]