Thursday, June 22, 2017

The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)

The Long War Journal (Site-Wide)





Posted: 22 Jun 2017 06:52 AM PDT
A Taliban suicide bomber targeted security personnel and civilians as they lined up to collect their pay prior to the start fo Eid al Fitr. The Taliban has targeted Kabul Bank branches in the past.
Posted: 21 Jun 2017 09:49 AM PDT
The Islamic State demolished the Great Mosque of Al-Nuri earlier today. Abu Bakr al Baghdadi delivered his first speech as "Caliph Ibrahim" at the mosque in July 2014. Just days earlier, the Islamic State declared itself a so-called caliphate, ruling over large parts of Iraq and Syria.

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