The Long War
Journal (Site-Wide)
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- Taliban
claims control of district in Kandahar
- Islamic
State West Africa targets Nigerian army in new video
- Iraqi
military targets Islamic State emir’s convoy in Anbar
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Posted: 11 Oct 2015 08:20 AM PDT
The Taliban control or contest a belt of districts in the south
spanning from Farah to Helmand, Uruzgan, and now Kandahar, and may use this
to threaten Lashkar Gah, the provincial capital of Helmand, or Kandahar city.
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Posted: 11 Oct 2015 07:47 AM PDT
The video showing an attack on Nigerian troops in Borno state
was released as the jihadist group killed over 30 in suicide attacks in
neighboring Chad.
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Posted: 11 Oct 2015 07:10 AM PDT
The Iraqi military claimed it targeted Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, the
emir of the Islamic State, as he was traveling to meet with other commanders
of his organization at a location on the border with Syria. The fate of
Baghdadi, who has been reported killed or wounded several times in the past,
is unknown.
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