Friday, March 24, 2017

The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)

The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)





Posted: 23 Mar 2017 02:16 PM PDT
The Tehran-controlled Iraqi militia Harakat al Nujaba has announced its participation in a battle raging east of Damascus, joining regime forces in the Jobar and Abbasin districts.
Posted: 23 Mar 2017 02:05 PM PDT
Last night, the Taliban, after months of heavy fighting in Sangin in Helmand province, took control of the district center. Yet, Resolute Support, NATO's mission in Afghanistan, is attempting to claim victory.
Posted: 23 Mar 2017 09:43 AM PDT
Amaq News Agency claims that the terrorist who launched an attack in London yesterday was the Islamic State's "soldier." The UK Metropolitan Police have identified him as Khalid Masood, a 52 year-old man who was born in Kent.
Posted: 23 Mar 2017 08:53 AM PDT
Skeptics scoffed. But al Qaeda has been devising ingenious ways to blow up planes for years.
Posted: 23 Mar 2017 07:26 AM PDT
Afghan forces withdrew from Sangin's district center, then bombs government buildings, military bases, and the police headquarters. Seven of Helmand's 14 districts are now under Taliban control.
Posted: 22 Mar 2017 10:14 PM PDT
Commander Yusuf Wazir, the slain Taliban leader, also lost a father and a brother in previous US drone strikes, according to the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan. Three Taliban commanders are reported to have been killed in US drone strikes along the Afghan-Pakistani border since the beginning of March.

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