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The Long War Journal is dedicated to providing original and accurate reporting and analysis of the Long War (also known as the Global War on Terror).
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US strikes in Bajaur tribal areas, kills 22 Taliban, al Qaeda

Oct 24, 2009
Bajaur Taliban leader Faqir Mohammed. Unmanned aircraft operated by the US attacked a meeting of the Bajaur Taliban, killing 22 Islamist extremists. The attack came close to killing one of...

Jundallah kills senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commanders

Oct 18, 2009
The Emir of Jundallah, Abdul Malik Baluch, who is also known as Abdul Malik Rigi. A Sunni resistance movement took credit for killing two senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps...

'Baitullah Mehsud is alive' - US intelligence official

Aug 6, 2009
Baitullah Mehsud from a recent Taliban video. Pakistani Taliban commander Baitullah Mehsud was not killed in yesterday's airstrike in South Waziristan, US intelligence officials told The Long War Journal. "Baitullah is alive," o...

Mullah Fazlullah, Swat leadership safe: Taliban spokesman

Jul 12, 2009
Wanted flyer for Swat Taliban leaders. Swat Taliban leader Mullah Fazlullah and the rest of the group's most senior commanders have escaped the Pakistani government's operation, a Taliban spokesman said. Mullah Omar, a spokesman for t...

Waziristan operation not on the horizon: Zardari

May 23, 2009
Taliban presence, by district and tribal agency, in the Northwest Frontier Province, Punjab, and the Federally Administered Tribal Agencies. Information on Taliban...

Suicide bomber kills Pakistani politician

Dec 1, 2009
The Taliban ended its lull in attacks in Pakistan with a suicide attack against a member of the provincial assembly in the Northwest Frontier Province. A Taliban suicide bomber, said to be in his early 20s, killed Dr. Shamsher Ali Khan, a member of...

Pakistani military says Khyber operation successful

Nov 30, 2009
A Pakistani military commander said the current operation in the Khyber tribal agency has succeeded in clearing the Taliban from a vital area. Brigadier Fayyaz, the commandant of Pakistan's paramilitary Frontier Corps, told journalists that the...

US airstrikes kill 26 Haqqani Network fighters in eastern Afghanistan

Nov 29, 2009
Click to view slide show of the Haqqani Network. Pictured is a composite image of Siraj Haqqani. US attack aircraft helped Afghan border police repel an attack last night on their outpost in the east. The Haqqani Network and attached al Qaeda...

Fighting intensifies in northwestern Taliban strongholds

Nov 27, 2009
View Larger Map Fighting has intensified in a region in northwestern Pakistan where the Taliban and al Qaeda fighters dodging the South Waziristan operation have regrouped. Limited military operations, consisting largely of air and artillery strikes...

Pakistan captures wanted South Waziristan Taliban commander

Nov 26, 2009
Eight South Waziristan Taliban commanders, pictured in a wanted poster: 1. Hakeemullah Mehsud, 2. Waliur Rehman Mehsud, 3. Qari Hussain Mehsud, 4. Azam Tariq, 5. Maulvi Azmatullah, 6. Mufti Noor Wali, 7. Asmatullah Bhittani, 8. Mohammad Anwar...


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