The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)
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Posted: 02 Jan 2016 11:22 AM PST
While the operations against the Taliban prisons in
Nahr-i-Sarraj and Now Zad highlights potential capabilities of Afghanistan's
Special Security Forces, they also emphasis the worsening security situation
in Helmand province.
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Posted: 02 Jan 2016 10:58 AM PST
The assault on the airbase is thought to have been executed by
Jaish-e-Mohammed, a Pakistan-based jihadist group with close ties to al
Qaeda. Jihadists reportedly said they were going to avenge a Jaish-e-Mohammed
operative who was executed for his role in the 2001 assault on India's
Parliament.
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