Archive for the ‘Pakistan War on Terror News’ Category
Thursday, October 7th, 2010
At least 26 NATO oil tankers were torched when militants opened fire on a convoy of dozens of vehicles parked in Nowshera in northwestern Pakistan, senior police officials said Wednesday.
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Tags: Afghan Taliban, Al-Qaeda, CIA pilotless aircraft, Int Defense News, ISAF, NATO forces, NATO helicopter attack, NATO oil tankers, NATO supply vehicles, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani intelligence officials, US Armed Forces, US drone strike in Pakistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops
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Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
Militants in Pakistan have burned up to eight tankers carrying fuel for Nato forces in Afghanistan, killing a lorry driver, according to Pakistani police.
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Tags: Afghan Taliban, Al-Qaeda, CIA pilotless aircraft, Int Defense News, ISAF, NATO forces, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani intelligence officials, US Armed Forces, US drone strike in Pakistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops
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Tuesday, October 5th, 2010
A suspected US drone strike killed eight militants of German nationality in northwest Pakistan on Monday, Pakistani intelligence officials said. They died when two missiles from a suspected CIA pilotless aircraft struck a mosque in Mirali in North Waziristan, the officials added.
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Tags: Afghan Taliban, Al-Qaeda, CIA pilotless aircraft, German Taliban, Int Defense News, ISAF, Jihad Islami, NATO forces, North Waziristan, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani intelligence officials, US Armed Forces, US drone strike in Pakistan, US War on Terror, US-led NATO troops
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Monday, October 4th, 2010
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility Monday for a pre-dawn attack on tankers carrying fuel to Afghanistan for U.S. and other NATO forces, vowing to continue raiding supply lines in Pakistan until they are shut down completely.
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Tags: Int Defense News, ISAF, Islamist groups, NATO forces, NATO helicopter attack, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan troops, Pakistan War on Terror News, US Armed Forces, US forces, US War in Afghanistan, US War on Terror
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Monday, October 4th, 2010
The US military is secretly diverting aerial drones from Afghanistan to escalate a CIA-led campaign against militants in neighboring Pakistan, the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.
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Tags: Afghanistan, Al-Qaeda, CIA drone strikes in Pakistan, CIA-led campaign, Int Defense News, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan War on Terror News, Predator drones, Reaper drones, Taliban, US drone war in Pakistan, US Military, US War on Terror
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Saturday, October 2nd, 2010
A US drone strike has killed six militants in Pakistan’s lawless tribal belt along the Afghan border, local security officials said.
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Tags: Al-Qaeda, Dashgah village near Datta Khel town, North Waziristan, Pak-Ag, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistan's tribal belt, Pakistani military officials, Taliban, US drone strike in Pakistan, US-led war in Afghanistan
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Friday, October 1st, 2010
The Pentagon has said that it is in talks with the Pakistani officials to resolve the issue of blocking of NATO and US supply line to Afghanistan, but noted that they have developed alternate routes and this was not an immediate national security issue.
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Tags: Afghanistan, cross-border helicopter strike, Int Defense News, ISAF, Khyber tribal region, NATO military coalition, NATO troops in Afghanistan, Pak-Afghan Border, Pakistan Armed Forces, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani frontier troops, Pakistani military officials, US troops in Afghanistan, US War in Afghanistan, US-Pakistan Relation
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Thursday, September 30th, 2010
Three Pakistani soldiers were killed in a Nato helicopter attack near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials say.
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Tags: Nato helicopter attack near the Afghan border, NATO Raids in Pakistan, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani paramilitary troops
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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010
The U.S. government increased the number of missile attacks this month against militant guerrilla groups in northwest Pakistan to the most this year, according to researchers who monitor the campaign.
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Tags: Al-Qaeda, CIA base in Khost, Pakistan Defense News, Pakistan War on Terror News, Pakistani security officials, Pakistan’s Waziristan region, Taliban stronghold, US Drone Attacks in Pakistan
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