Tag Archives: Taliban

Taliban Destroy More Buddhas

Posted on February 14, 2009 by Thanos

Taliban Destroy More Buddhas Adil Najam at ATP looks at the Swat Valley as it was then, and as it is now, and there are videos at his site showing the paradise that Swat was. Buddhas are not all that Mullah … Continue reading →

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Iran Receives Praise For Terror Aid to Al Qaeda: Zawahiri Letter

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Thanos

In an intercepted letter to Iran, Ayman Al Zawahiri praises Iran for their aid in setting up the terror cells in Yemen responsible for the recent US Embassy attacks there. In the past both Al Qaeda and the Taliban have … Continue reading →

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First Snow in Pakistan

Posted on November 13, 2008 by Thanos

Snow is falling in the higher passes as people prepare for winter, and the country faces the economic downturn being seen worldwide. Many pin it on the downturn in the US, but the housing bubble burst in the US is really not … Continue reading →

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Another Haqqani Madrassah Hit

Posted on September 9, 2008 by Thanos

Another predator missile attack occurred at the main Haqqani madrassa in Pakistan today, the previous is detailed here. This appears to be a new strategy, with strikes coming non stop and that should keep the leaders moving. Since Pakistan suspended … Continue reading →

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New Missile Strikes in Pakistan

Posted on September 8, 2008 by Thanos

A new missile strike in Pakistan has killed 16 Taliban at a madrassah complex belonging to a friend of Osama Bin  Laden’s, Jalaluddin Haqqani. Haqqqani and his son, Sirajuddin, are the leaders of the Taliban in Afghanistan post-Daddullah, and they have … Continue reading →

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Pakistan Update

Posted on September 1, 2008 by Thanos

The place this is most evident is in their ongoing war against Pakistan; with Musharraf gone and the fighting still going and reinforced by the most recent Al Zawahiri tape, it’s evident that the war isn’t against the US. It’s a war to achieve temporal power for the Neo-takfirist extremists who compose these groups. Continue reading →

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Missile Strike Against Hekmatyar Camp in Pakistan; 9 Dead

Posted on August 13, 2008 by Thanos

>”This camp was run by Hizb-e-Islami and there were about 15 people including foreigners there at the time of the attack,”
Militants sealed off the area and were not letting anyone approach, they aren’t even letting residents who live nearby go there but our information is that they have recovered nine bodies.” Continue reading →

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Yazid Al Masri Update: Army Spokesman Partially Confirms Death of AQ #3

Posted on August 12, 2008 by Thanos

From the Pakistan Daily Times we have a named source saying that they think Abu Yazid “Saeed” Al Masri is dead. He refuses to confirm until secondary verification from ground sources however.
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Al Zawahiri Injured or Dead? UPDATE: False Report From CBS Based on Flimsy Doc.

Posted on August 1, 2008 by Thanos

FINAL UPDATE:  Pakistan Taliban Deny Zawahiri’s death. Maulvi Omar is the spokesworm for Baitullah Mehsud, and while he might be lying, it’s not likely. The Taliban are quick to promote the death of leaders on the internet when there are … Continue reading →

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Pakistan Taliban Schism Confirmed – 50 Dead

Posted on July 19, 2008 by Thanos

The schism that has stewed for a couple of months within Baitullah Mehsud’s loose alliance of Tehreek e Taliban Pakistan broke out into open large scale fighting in the Mohmand agency Friday. Initial reports had ten dead up until the point when the Afghan … Continue reading →

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