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19 killed as rebels? ambush peace jirga F.P. Report
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | 2 months ago
Credibility
At least eight members of the peace Jirga were shot dead while several were injured when armed insurgents ambushed a convoy of tribal elders here at Khasor area of Janikhel on Thursday. The tribal elders were on their way to participate in the jirga which...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Pakistan Taliban, northwest Pakistan, Zazi-Pakistan, Afghan-Pakistan, security forces, Afghanistan, U.S, strike killing, North Waziristan, Pakistan, Wazīrābād
Pakistan missile hits Afghan mosque
Wazīrābād :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
Credibility A missile fired from inside Pakistan has hit a mosque near a US military base in Afghanistan killing at least three civilians and injuring four others, police said. Abdul Qayum Batizoi, the Khost province police chief, said that four or five rockets had...
Tags: Pakistan-Afghanistan, Pakistani, Taliban, missiles strike, U.S, Mir Ali, use drone, North Waziristan, strike killing, tribal region
Suicide car blast kills six in Pakistan
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
Credibility Six people were killed and three wounded Monday when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden car near a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan, officials said. The attack hit the outskirts of Darra Adam Khel, a town about 25 kilometres (15...
Tags: Pakistani Taleban, South Waziristan district, Taliban, missiles strike, strike killing, Asif Ali Zardari, tribal area
Afghan villagers say NATO strike killed civilians
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Afghan village killed six civilians, including children, Afghan officials said on Monday, but Western forces said they had targeted armed militants. Civilian deaths caused by foreign troops hunting the Taliban have become a major cause of friction between...
Tags: Afghanistan, air strike, NATO, strike killing, southern afghanistan, afghans village, foreign troop, Kunar
Suspected US missile kills 3
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility ISLAMABAD: A suspected U.S. missile struck a car in a lawless northwest Pakistani tribal region Wednesday, intelligence officials said, killing two insurgents and a civilian a day after the country again told visiting U.S. officials it opposes such attacks....
Tags: Pakistan, Taliban, missiles strike, U.S, Islamabad, Karachi, strike killing, Obama, South Waziristan
US strikes in Pak justify jihad, says cleric
Quetta :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility QUETTA: An expansion of America's secret war in Pakistan to Baluchistan province would justify jihad and see many more young men rally to fight foreign forces in Afghanistan, a radical cleric said. The New York Times reported last week that the United...
Tags: Pakistani Taliban, Pakistan-Afghanistan, U.S. Plans Drone Attacks, American, strike killing, missiles strike, drone strike, pakistanis intelligence
Suspected US drone kills 4 in NW Pak
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility PESHAWAR: A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles into a house in Pakistan's North Waziristan region on the Afghan border on Thursday, killing four people, two Pakistani intelligence officials said. It was the second strike in as many days....
Tags: Pakistani, missiles strike, strike killing, South Waziristan, Makeen, tribal region, drone attack, waziristan tribal, killing seven, North Waziristan
US drone kills at least 7 in Pak
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 8 months ago
Credibility PESHAWAR: A missile strike believed to have been launched by a U.S. drone aircraft killed at least seven militants, including foreigners, in a tribal region of northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, intelligence officials and Taliban sources said. The strike...
Tags: Pakistan Taliban, Pakistani, U.S, Afghanistan, South Waziristan, Makeen, missiles strike, missiles attack, strike killing, drone attack
More Afghan civilians killed in coalition strikes
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility Our close air support has been so devastating with the Taliban that they are trying to stop us using it" by provoking situations in which civilians are caught up in fighting and killed, he said. Pressure on the Karzai government has mounted this year...
Tags: Pakistani, missiles strike, North Waziristan, Al-Qaeda, U.S, strike killing, missiles struck, suspected al, Afghanistan, waziristan region
US air strikes kill 47 Afghan civilian
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility A nine-member team, appointed by President Hamid Karzai to investigate the incident, found that only civilians had been killed in the strike on the remote Deh Bala district, AFP reported Friday. "We found that 47 civilians, mostly women and children,...
Tags: afghan civilians, militants, karzai, air strike, U.S, Burhanullah Shinwari, Afghanistan, afghans civilians, strike killing, civilians killing
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